CET
Central Securities Corporation
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$52.64
+0.44 (+0.84%)
Current Price
| Previous Close | $52.20 |
| Open | $52.33 |
| Day High | $52.83 |
| Day Low | $52.30 |
| Volume | 17,804 |
Stock Information
| Quarterly Dividend / Yield | $2.76 / 5.22% |
| Shares Outstanding | 29.55M |
| Quarterly Dividend Yield | 5.22% |
| Quarterly Dividend | $2.76 |
| Total Debt | $2.73M |
| Cash Equivalents | $50K |
| Revenue | $31.89M |
| Net Income | $265.21M |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Market Cap | $1.56B |
| P/E Ratio | 5.75 |
| EPS (TTM) | $9.15 |
| Exchange | ASE |
đ Comprehensive Analysis
Company Data
| Enterprise Value | $1.57B |
| Sales | $31.89M |
| Income | $265.21M |
| Book/sh | $60.51 |
| Cash/sh | $0.00 |
Financial Ratios
| Quick Ratio | 1.08 |
| Current Ratio | 1.08 |
| Debt/Eq | 0.15 |
| EPS Growth TTM | 46.70% |
Returns & Margins
| ROA | 0.90% |
| ROE | 15.80% |
| Gross Margin | 100.00% |
| Operating Margin | 74.67% |
| Profit Margin | 831.70% |
Ownership
| Insider Ownership | 41.69% |
| Institutional Ownership | 13.40% |
| Insider & Institutional transactions data not available | |
Valuation Ratios
| Forward P/E | -404.92 |
| P/S | 48.78 |
| P/B | 0.87 |
Analyst Data
| Recommendation | none |
Technical Indicators
| SMA20 | $52.64 |
| SMA50 | $52.58 |
| SMA200 | $50.50 |
| RSI | 47.00 |
| ATR | 1.1024 |
| Shares Float | 17.33M |
| Short Float | 0.02% |
| Short Ratio | 0.12 |
| Volatility | 0.74 |
| Rel Volume | 0.63 |
Performance History
| Week | +0.86% |
| Month | +0.52% |
| Quarter | +5.95% |
| 6 Months | +4.86% |
| YTD | +4.38% |
| Year | +18.47% |
| 3 Years | +70.40% |
| 5 Years | +71.62% |
| 10 Years | +334.18% |
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Recent Price History
| Date | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | $52.64 | 19,600 |
| 2026-06-17 | $52.20 | 21,100 |
| 2026-06-16 | $52.89 | 25,800 |
| 2026-06-15 | $53.11 | 38,000 |
| 2026-06-12 | $53.18 | 17,400 |
| 2026-06-11 | $52.19 | 36,400 |
| 2026-06-10 | $51.43 | 44,200 |
| 2026-06-09 | $52.40 | 33,500 |
| 2026-06-08 | $52.55 | 27,900 |
| 2026-06-05 | $52.19 | 43,200 |
| 2026-06-04 | $52.79 | 51,900 |
| 2026-06-03 | $52.39 | 53,300 |
| 2026-06-02 | $52.92 | 22,800 |
| 2026-06-01 | $52.99 | 18,700 |
| 2026-05-29 | $53.02 | 23,800 |
| 2026-05-28 | $52.79 | 27,800 |
| 2026-05-27 | $52.84 | 28,700 |
| 2026-05-26 | $52.89 | 47,300 |
| 2026-05-22 | $52.84 | 31,300 |
| 2026-05-21 | $52.66 | 8,600 |
| 2026-05-20 | $52.36 | 15,500 |
| 2026-05-19 | $52.37 | 39,900 |
About Central Securities Corporation
Central Securities Corporation is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It also invests on bonds, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, warrants, options real estate, or short-term obligations of governments, banks and corporations. Central Securities Corp. was founded on October 1, 1929 and is based in New York City.
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Income Statement (Annual)
| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | ||||
| Total Revenue | $272,804,325 | $296,199,548 | $230,444,389 | $-152,648,202 |
| Operating Revenue | $272,804,325 | $296,199,548 | $230,444,389 | $-152,648,202 |
| Expenses | ||||
| Operating Expense | $7,589,608 | $8,224,610 | $6,808,671 | $6,022,516 |
| Other Operating Expenses | $85,217 | $230,035 | $175,192 | $201,468 |
| General And Administrative Expense | $7,504,391 | $7,994,575 | $6,633,479 | $5,821,048 |
| Income & Earnings | ||||
| Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Net Interest Income | $3,756,206 | $3,695,876 | $3,859,707 | $905,872 |
| Interest Income | $3,756,206 | $3,695,876 | $3,859,707 | $905,872 |
| Normalized Income | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Net Income | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Net Income Continuous Operations | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Pretax Income | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Per Share | ||||
| Basic EPS | - | $10.15 | $8.01 | $-5.81 |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | $8.01 | $-5.81 |
| Other | ||||
| Tax Effect Of Unusual Items | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tax Rate For Calcs | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Reconciled Depreciation | $187,317 | $162,858 | $71,367 | $7,392 |
| Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
| Gain On Sale Of Security | $55,062,427 | $50,030,319 | $36,160,458 | $52,832,845 |
| Selling General And Administration | $7,504,391 | $7,994,575 | $6,633,479 | $5,821,048 |
| Diluted Average Shares | - | $28,371,915 | $27,919,565 | $27,309,934 |
| Basic Average Shares | - | - | $27,919,565 | $27,309,934 |
Fetched: 2026-06-17
Balance Sheet (Annual)
| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||
| Net Tangible Assets | $1,787,876,237 | $1,569,940,654 | $1,319,864,836 | $1,132,835,676 |
| Total Assets | $1,791,011,905 | $1,573,341,787 | $1,323,271,330 | $1,135,874,334 |
| Investmentin Financial Assets | $1,786,779,674 | $1,566,598,194 | $1,317,414,749 | $1,131,369,586 |
| Financial Assets Designatedas Fair Value Through Profitor Loss Total | $1,729,613,605 | $1,475,985,720 | $1,235,877,520 | $1,044,234,900 |
| Receivables | $836,208 | $2,697,127 | $954,643 | $908,904 |
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | $49,910 | $267,953 | $895,639 | $641,277 |
| Cash Financial | $49,910 | $267,953 | $895,639 | $641,277 |
| Cash Cash Equivalents And Federal Funds Sold | $49,910 | $267,953 | $895,639 | $641,277 |
| Debt | ||||
| Total Debt | $2,728,798 | $2,934,829 | $3,160,047 | $2,904,191 |
| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligation | $2,728,798 | $2,934,829 | $3,160,047 | $2,904,191 |
| Liabilities | ||||
| Total Liabilities Net Minority Interest | $3,135,668 | $3,401,133 | $3,406,494 | $3,038,658 |
| Equity | ||||
| Common Stock Equity | $1,787,876,237 | $1,569,940,654 | $1,319,864,836 | $1,132,835,676 |
| Total Equity Gross Minority Interest | $1,787,876,237 | $1,569,940,654 | $1,319,864,836 | $1,132,835,676 |
| Stockholders Equity | $1,787,876,237 | $1,569,940,654 | $1,319,864,836 | $1,132,835,676 |
| Retained Earnings | $1,258,266,083 | $1,070,244,726 | $845,426,656 | $672,777,452 |
| Other | ||||
| Treasury Shares Number | $0 | - | - | $20,672 |
| Ordinary Shares Number | $29,549,265 | $28,935,676 | $28,387,828 | $27,988,252 |
| Share Issued | $29,549,265 | $28,935,676 | $28,387,828 | $28,008,924 |
| Tangible Book Value | $1,787,876,237 | $1,569,940,654 | $1,319,864,836 | $1,132,835,676 |
| Additional Paid In Capital | $500,060,889 | $470,760,252 | $446,050,352 | $432,750,426 |
| Capital Stock | $29,549,265 | $28,935,676 | $28,387,828 | $28,008,924 |
| Common Stock | $29,549,265 | $28,935,676 | $28,387,828 | $28,008,924 |
| Investments And Advances | $1,786,779,674 | $1,566,598,194 | $1,317,414,749 | $1,131,369,586 |
| Available For Sale Securities | $57,166,069 | $90,612,474 | $81,537,229 | $87,134,686 |
| Net PPE | $3,146,492 | $3,543,429 | $3,883,541 | $2,730,902 |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | $701,126 |
Fetched: 2026-06-17
Cash Flow Statement (Annual)
| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | ||||
| Free Cash Flow | $47,061,092 | $37,271,435 | $36,860,920 | $41,254,633 |
| Operating Activities | ||||
| Operating Cash Flow | $47,066,967 | $37,299,999 | $38,062,170 | $41,254,633 |
| Investing Activities | ||||
| Capital Expenditure | $-5,875 | $-28,564 | $-1,201,250 | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-5,875 | $-28,564 | $-1,201,250 | - |
| Financing Activities | ||||
| Repurchase Of Capital Stock | $-935,350 | - | $-5,832,480 | $-2,730,136 |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-47,279,135 | $-37,899,121 | $-36,606,558 | $-41,226,217 |
| Net Other Financing Charges | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cash Dividends Paid | $-46,343,785 | $-37,899,121 | $-30,774,078 | $-38,496,081 |
| Common Stock Dividend Paid | $-46,343,785 | $-37,899,121 | $-30,774,078 | $-38,496,081 |
| Net Common Stock Issuance | $-935,350 | - | $-5,832,480 | $-2,730,136 |
| Other | ||||
| End Cash Position | $49,910 | $267,953 | $895,639 | $641,277 |
| Beginning Cash Position | $267,953 | $895,639 | $641,277 | $612,861 |
| Changes In Cash | $-218,043 | $-627,686 | $254,362 | $28,416 |
| Common Stock Payments | $-935,350 | - | $-5,832,480 | $-2,730,136 |
| Net PPE Purchase And Sale | $-5,875 | $-28,564 | $-1,201,250 | - |
| Purchase Of PPE | $-5,875 | $-28,564 | $-1,201,250 | - |
| Change In Working Capital | $1,836,931 | $-1,634,953 | $-52,113 | $-355,928 |
| Change In Other Current Liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Change In Other Current Assets | $35,462 | $-112,326 | $4,862 | $-107,578 |
| Change In Accrued Expense | $-59,434 | $219,857 | $-11,236 | $-31,928 |
| Change In Payable | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Change In Receivables | $1,860,903 | $-1,742,484 | $-45,739 | $-216,422 |
| Other Non Cash Items | $9,464 | $-19,399 | $452,361 | $315,319 |
| Depreciation And Amortization | $187,317 | $162,858 | $71,367 | $7,392 |
| Depreciation | $187,317 | $162,858 | $71,367 | $7,392 |
| Gain Loss On Investment Securities | $-220,181,462 | $-249,183,445 | $-187,107,918 | $199,005,134 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | $265,214,717 | $287,974,938 | $223,635,718 | $-158,670,718 |
Fetched: 2026-06-17