Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations

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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)
shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 26, 2016
Mar. 28, 2015
Mar. 26, 2016
Mar. 28, 2015
Income Statement [Abstract]        
Net sales $ 541,249 $ 497,602 $ 901,061 $ 804,922
Cost of goods sold and occupancy 371,910 347,540 631,936 566,879
Gross profit 169,339 150,062 269,125 238,043
Selling, general and administrative expenses 109,936 100,091 200,949 186,934
Income from operations 59,403 49,971 68,176 51,109
Interest expense (7,096) (11,876) (29,241) (22,379)
Interest income 9 18 31 89
Other expense (88) (121) (561) (489)
Income before income taxes and noncontrolling interest 52,228 37,992 38,405 28,330
Income tax expense 18,793 14,012 13,593 10,043
Income including noncontrolling interest 33,435 23,980 24,812 18,287
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 738 743 717 747
Net income attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company $ 32,697 $ 23,237 $ 24,095 $ 17,540
Net income per share attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company:        
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 0.67 $ 0.48 $ 0.50 $ 0.36
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ 0.65 $ 0.47 $ 0.48 $ 0.35
Weighted average shares used in the computation of net income per share:        
Basic (in shares) 48,717 48,384 48,641 48,882
Diluted (in shares) 50,445 49,439 50,558 49,689