Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Business Segment Data (Tables)

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Business Segment Data (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 26, 2015
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Class of Similar Products Which Represented Approximately 10% or More of Company's Consolidated Net Sales

The following table indicates each class of similar products which represented approximately 10% or more of the Company’s consolidated net sales in the fiscal years presented (in millions).

 

Category

   2015      2014      2013  

Pet supplies (excluding wild bird feed)

   $ 827.7       $ 774.2       $ 807.4   

Garden controls and fertilizer products

     286.3         262.5         274.9   

Wild bird feed

     193.2         202.1         210.8   

Other garden supplies

     181.4         182.5         183.5   

Grass seed

     162.1         183.1         177.0   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

   $ 1,650.7       $ 1,604.4       $ 1,653.6   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Financial Information Relating to Company's Business Segments

Financial information relating to the Company’s business segments for each of the three most recent fiscal years is presented in the table below (in thousands):

 

     Fiscal Year Ended  
     September 26,
2015
    September 27,
2014
    September 28,
2013
 

Net sales:

      

Pet segment

   $ 894,549      $ 845,505      $ 888,228   

Garden segment

     756,188        758,852        765,405   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

   $ 1,650,737      $ 1,604,357      $ 1,653,633   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income (loss) from operations:

      

Pet segment

   $ 98,798  (1)    $ 88,077      $ 95,451   

Garden segment

     60,145        41,020  (2)      8,286  (3) 

Corporate

     (67,508     (72,884     (63,582
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

     91,435        56,213        40,155   

Interest expense

     (40,027     (42,844     (43,112

Interest income

     129        94        142   

Other income (expense)

     13        403        (677
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income (loss) before income taxes and noncontrolling interest

     51,550        13,866        (3,492

Income tax expense (benefit)

     18,535        4,045        (2,592
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) including noncontrolling interest

     33,015        9,821        (900

Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest

     1,044        1,017        1,029   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income (loss) attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company

   $ 31,971      $ 8,804      $ (1,929
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Assets:

      

Pet segment

   $ 465,171      $ 414,279      $ 425,988   

Garden segment

     310,981        337,461        388,581   

Corporate and eliminations

     358,602        396,987        346,591   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

   $ 1,134,754      $ 1,148,727      $ 1,161,160   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Depreciation and amortization:

      

Pet segment

   $ 15,885      $ 17,256      $ 15,753   

Garden segment

     5,988        6,793        6,410   

Corporate

     11,830        11,732        10,805   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

   $ 33,703      $ 35,781      $ 32,968   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Expenditures for long-lived assets:

      

Pet segment

   $ 17,060      $ 8,561      $ 9,694   

Garden segment

     2,432        5,541        7,496   

Corporate

     2,538        3,071        7,982   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

   $ 22,030      $ 17,173      $ 25,172   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

Noncontrolling interest is associated with the Garden segment.

 

(1) Includes a $7.3 million impairment charge to indefinite-lived intangible assets as a result of increased competition and declining sales volume.
(2) Includes a $16.9 million charge related to certain products introduced in fiscal and a $4.9 million gain from the sale of manufacturing plant assets.
(3) Includes goodwill impairment of $7.7 million and an $11.2 million charge related to certain products introduced in fiscal 2013.