CET 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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About Central Securities (NYSEAMERICAN: CET)
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Central Securities (NYSEAMERICAN: CET) is listed on NYSE American, where its shares trade in USD. It belongs to the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector.
The shares were at 56.45 USD on 13 November 2026, up 15.7% over 52 weeks. Its 52-week range is 47.82 USD to 57.48 USD: the price is 1.8% below the high and 18.0% above the low.
At a market capitalisation of 1.67B USD, it trades at 7.6 times trailing earnings. The median trailing P/E of its 18 largest Asset Management peers is 15.8, a discount of 52% for CET. It pays a dividend yielding 4.87% (it pays out 37% of its earnings), against a median of 1.73% among the dividend payers in that peer group.
Central Securities reports return on equity of 14.8%, an operating margin of 82.6% and revenue up 65.9% year over year.
Its debt exceeds its cash by 2.57M USD, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00. Its Piotroski F-score is 3 out of 9, a weak reading of its financial health.