John Ranelli Biography and Net Worth

Director of Central Garden & Pet

Mr. Ranelli served as Central's Chief Executive Officer from February 2013 to May 2016 and as Acting Principal Financial Officer from February 2016 to September 2016. He served as Chairman of the Board of Woolrich, Inc., a global apparel and accessories company, from 2011 until November 2016, and also served as Chief Executive Officer from March 2012 until October 2012. From 2008 to 2012, Mr. Ranelli pursued corporate acquisition opportunities while advising companies and private equity firms. From 2007 to 2008, he was Chief Executive Officer and President of Mikasa, Inc., a global dinnerware, crystal, and home accessories company. From 1999 to 2006, Mr. Ranelli served as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of FGX International, an optical and jewelry company. Previously, he served in senior executive capacities with Stride Rite Corporation, Deckers Outdoor Corporation, TLC Beatrice, and The Timberland Company. Mr. Ranelli serves on the Board of OrthoLite Holdings, LLC, and is a Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center Advisory Board member. He was a Trilantic Capital Partners Advisory Board member from 2017 to 2020.

As a former Chief Executive Officer of Central, an experienced chief executive officer of consumer products companies, and a chairman and director of public and private equity-owned companies, Mr. Ranelli has deep knowledge about Central and extensive experience leading and managing all aspects of mid-sized to large consumer products companies.

What is John Ranelli's net worth?: The estimated net worth of John Ranelli is at least $43.35 thousand as of August 25th, 2025. Mr. Ranelli owns 1,427 shares of Central Garden & Pet stock worth more than $43,352 as of December 4th. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Ranelli may own. Learn More about John Ranelli's net worth.
How do I contact John Ranelli?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Ranelli and other Central Garden & Pet executives is 1340 TREAT BOULEVARD SUITE 600, WALNUT CREEK CA, 94597. Central Garden & Pet can also be reached via phone at (925) 948-4000. Learn More on John Ranelli's contact information.
Has John Ranelli been buying or selling shares of Central Garden & Pet?: John Ranelli has not been actively trading shares of Central Garden & Pet during the last ninety days. Most recently, John Ranelli sold 3,076 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.58, for a transaction totalling $100,216.08. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 1,427 shares of the company's stock, valued at $46,491.66. Learn More on John Ranelli's trading history.
Who are Central Garden & Pet's active insiders?: Central Garden & Pet's insider roster includes William Brown (Chairman of the Board), John Hanson (President, Pet Consumer Products), Nicholas Lahanas (CEO), Howard Machek (CAO), Brooks Pennington, III (Director), and John Ranelli (Director). Learn More on Central Garden & Pet's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Central Garden & Pet?: During the last year, insiders at the sold shares 6 times. They sold a total of 124,376 shares worth more than $4,032,993.08. The most recent insider tranaction occured on August, 25th when insider John D Walker III sold 3,500 shares worth more than $114,065.00. Insiders at Central Garden & Pet own 20.3% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Central Garden & Pet.
Information on this page was last updated on 8/25/2025.

John Ranelli Insider Trading History at Central Garden & Pet

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
8/25/2025	Sell	3,076	$32.58	$100,216.08	1,427
8/19/2024	Sell	2,500	$34.28	$85,700.00	822
2/15/2024	Sell	2,400	$38.34	$92,016.00	41
11/28/2023	Sell	4,375	$23.18	$101,416.00	227
8/31/2023	Sell	3,812	$26.16	$99,709.72	4,602

John Ranelli Buying and Selling Activity at Central Garden & Pet

Central Garden & Pet Company Overview

Central Garden & Pet Co. engages in the production and distribution of branded and private label products for the lawn, garden, and pet supplies markets. It operates through the Pet and Garden segments. The Pet segment focuses on dog and cat supplies such as dog treats and chews, toys, pet beds and containment, grooming products, waste management and training pads, supplies for aquatics, small animals, reptiles and pet birds including toys, cages and habitats, bedding, food and supplements, products for equine and livestock, animal and household health and insect control products, live fish, and small animals, as well as outdoor cushions. The Garden segment includes lawn and garden consumables such as grass, vegetable, flower and herb seed, wild bird feed, bird houses and other birding accessories, weed, grass, and other herbicides, insecticide and pesticide products, fertilizers, and live plants. The company was founded by William E. Brown in 1980 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.

Today's Range

Now: $30.38

$30.17

$30.93

50 Day Range

MA: $28.65

$26.27

$30.98

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$25.97

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Volume

239,463 shs

Average Volume

404,252 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.91 billion

P/E Ratio

11.91

Dividend Yield

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Beta

0.63