CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO — Director's Dealing 2021

Aug 18, 2021

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)
CIK: 0000887733
Period of Report: 2021-02-22

Reporting Person: BROWN WILLIAM E (Director, Chairman, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2021-02-22	Common Stock	G	10000	$0.00	Disposed	1378592	Direct
2021-05-05	Class A Common Stock	G	875	$0.00	Disposed	2030569	Direct
2021-05-19	Class A Common Stock	G	575	$0.00	Disposed	2029994	Direct
2021-08-16	Class A Common Stock	F	1406	$42.19	Disposed	2028588	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	246012	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The amount of shares of the Issuer's Common Stock beneficially owned in column 5 excludes 1,600,459 shares of Class B common stock, which is convertible into Common Stock.

F2: Shares withheld by the Issuer in payment of the withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock. The amount of shares withheld is based on the average of the high and low sales prices on August 16, 2021.

F3: These securities are owned directly by various family Irrevocable Trusts and indirectly by the Reporting Person and his spouse as co-trustees of the Irrevocable Trusts. The Reporting Person and his spouse, as co-trustees, have and share investment control over the securities held in each of the Irrevocable Trusts but disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the Irrevocable Trusts except to the extent of his and his wife's pecuniary interest therein.