October 2026
Largest Pet Care Public Companies in the US
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
Zoetis, Chewy, Freshpet, Central Garden & Pet and Spectrum Brands.
 | Zoetis sells anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, diagnostics, and other health products for animals. The firm earns roughly 35% of total revenue from production animals (cattle, pigs, poultry, and so on) and nearly 65% from companion animal (dogs, horses, cats) products. Its USA business is skewed even more heavily toward companion animals, while its international business is slightly skewed toward production animals. The firm has the largest market share in the industry and was previously Pfizer's animal health unit. | Pet Care+1 | $80 | -45% | $33B | $40B | 4.3x | 10.2x | |
| Founded in 2011, Chewy is a leading e-commerce retailer of pet food, toys, supplies, and medications in North America. The firm offers a comprehensive selection of proprietary and third-party brands, anchored by its highly sticky autoship subscription program, which drives over 83% of its sales. Beyond core retail, Chewy is expanding into high-margin revenue streams, including its retail media network (Chewy Ads), specialized veterinary healthcare software, and brick-and-mortar veterinary clinics to further integrate customers into the Chewy ecosystem. | Pet Care+2 | $21 | -37% | $8.6B | $9.1B | 0.7x | 24.1x | |
| Freshpet produces and sells premium fresh pet food through its company-owned refrigerators placed in grocery, mass and club, pet specialty, and natural stores. Freshpet primarily targets dogs (likely representing well north of 90% of sales), with cats and treats nascent contributors. Geographically, the company’s home US market, where all its food is produced, accounts for nearly all of sales, with exports to Canada, the United Kingdom, and other European countries being very small contributors. | $63 | +27% | $3B | $3.2B | 2.9x | 19.1x | ||
| Central Garden & Pet Co offers solutions that support healthier pets, greener lawns, and thriving gardens. Its products include dog and cat treats, chews, toys, beds, containment, grooming supplies, aquatics, small animal and bird supplies, equine and livestock products, insect control solutions, grass seed, wild bird feed, fertilizers, pest controls, live plants, and packet seeds, sold under brands such as Aqueon, Nylabone, Kaytee, Farnam, Pennington, Ferry Morse, Amdro, and Sevin. The company operates through two segments, Pet and Garden, and sells through retailers, independent stores, eCommerce channels, and professional markets. It has sales and distribution operations mainly across the United States, with additional facilities in Canada and Mexico. | Pet Care+2 | $43 | +54% | $2.4B | $2.8B | 0.9x | 8.3x | |
| Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc is consumer products and home essentials company. The company is a supplier of consumer batteries, residential locksets, residential builders' hardware, grooming products and personal care products. The company manages the businesses in product-focused segments; Home and Personal Care, global Pet Care, and Home and Garden. The Company manufactures, markets and distributes its products globally in the North America, Europe, Middle East & Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific. | $79 | +43% | $1.8B | $2.4B | 0.8x | 11.2x | ||
| Oil-Dri Corp of America develops, manufactures, and markets sorbent products made predominantly from clay. Its absorbent offerings, which draw liquid up, include cat litter, floor products, toxin control substances for livestock, and agricultural chemical carriers. The company has two segments based on the different characteristics of two primary customer groups, namely the Retail and Wholesale Products Group, which derives maximum revenue, and the Business-to-Business Products Group. The company's products are sold under various brands such as Cat's Pride, Jonny Cat, Amlan, Agsorb, Verge, Pure-Flo, and Ultra-Clear. | $74 | +33% | $1.1B | $1.1B | 2.1x | 11.3x | ||
| Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc is a pet specialty retailer focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and its own partners with pet care centers in approximately 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. The Company also offers an expanded range of consumables, supplies, and services through its website and mobile app. | Pet Care+1 | $2 | -27% | $664M | $3.2B | 0.5x | 10.1x | |
| BARK Inc is a vertically integrated, omnichannel brand serving dogs across two key categories: toys & accessories and consumables. It serves dogs nationwide with monthly subscription services, BarkBox and Super Chewer; e-commerce experience on BarkShop.com; custom collections via its retail partner network, including Target and Amazon; wellness products that meet dogs' needs with BARK Bright; and a personalized meal delivery service for dogs BARK Eats. The company's reportable segments are; Direct to Consumer (D2C), and Commerce. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Direct to Consumer segment which derives revenue from the sale of toys & accessories and consumables through BarkBox, Super Chewer, and the company’s consumables website. | $8 | -58% | $69M | $89M | 0.2x | (3.0x) | ||
| PetMed Express Inc is a nationwide direct-to-consumer pet pharmacy and online provider of prescription and non-prescription medications, foods, supplements, supplies, and vet services for dogs, cats, and horses. It markets and sells directly to consumers through its websites, toll-free numbers, and mobile application, offering convenience, price, speed of delivery, and customer service. It provides access to branded pharmaceuticals, generic medications, compounded prescription medications, over-the-counter health and wellness products, prescription and non-prescription food, pharmacy fulfillment, and AutoShip capabilities. Its digital platform offers pet healthcare solutions for chronic conditions, including allergies, arthritis, anxiety, kidney-related conditions, and hyperthyroidism. | $1 | -54% | $26M | $13M | 0.1x | (0.3x) | ||
| Panacea Life Sciences Holdings Inc is a holding company organized as a plant based natural health ingredient and product company, specializing in the development, manufacturing, research, and distribution of products and rapidly growing natural health and wellness market segment for both humans and animals. Its products are CBD Softgels, CBD Tablets, CBD Topicals, CBD Skin Care, CBD Tinctures, CBD Edibles, CBD Patches, CBD Pets, and PPE. | Cannabis+2 | $0 | -- | $5M | $5M | 2.2x | (1.1x) | |
| Median | $32 | -27% | $1.4B | $2.6B | 0.9x | 10.1x |
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