NYSE:CET Central Securities (CET) Stock Price, News & Analysis $51.98 +0.65 (+1.27%) Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$51.76 -0.21 (-0.41%) As of 10/3/2025 05:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock About Central Securities Stock (NYSE:CET) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Central Securities alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$50.98▼$51.9950-Day Range$48.00▼$51.9852-Week Range$40.24▼$52.08Volume61,322 shsAverage Volume25,208 shsMarket Capitalization$1.50 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield4.42%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Central Securities Corporation (NYSE: CET) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that has operated since its incorporation in 1927. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the company offers investors access to a blend of equity and fixed-income strategies within a single vehicle. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Central Securities seeks to deliver total return through a combination of dividend income and capital appreciation. The company’s investment strategy emphasizes a core allocation to U.S. large-cap common stocks alongside a mix of investment-grade debt securities. By maintaining a balanced portfolio of equities and fixed-income instruments, Central Securities aims to generate steady distributions to shareholders while preserving long-term growth potential. The firm employs leverage through bank borrowings to enhance potential returns, subject to risk management controls designed to mitigate volatility in various market environments. Central Securities is advised by a team of investment professionals whose responsibilities include security selection, portfolio construction and ongoing risk oversight. The firm’s governance structure includes an independent board of directors that meets regularly to review performance, set dividend policy and oversee compliance with regulatory requirements. As a closed-end fund, CET shares may trade at a premium or discount to net asset value, offering investors an additional dimension of market-driven pricing.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive CET Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Central Securities and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. CET Stock News HeadlinesCET: An Excellent Long-Term Investment To Buy On DipsAugust 22, 2025 | seekingalpha.comCentral Securities Corporation Releases Report to StockholdersAugust 1, 2025 | businesswire.comAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. Inside it: materials critical for AI chips, EV batteries, smartphones, and advanced weapons systems. While few people know about these metals, global powers—including the U.S., China, and Russia—are racing to secure them. And one tiny public company, recently backed by the U.S. government, holds mining rights to over 340 million tons… and near-monopoly access to the richest zone.October 4 at 2:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Central Securities Corporation (CET) - Yahoo FinanceJuly 8, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comCentral Securities announces upcoming dividend paymentJune 6, 2025 | investing.comCentral Securities Corporation Declares DividendJune 4, 2025 | businesswire.comCentral Securities Corporation Releases Report to StockholdersMay 7, 2025 | businesswire.comCET: This Outperforming Fund Can Complement A Portfolio WellMarch 7, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines CET Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CET shares performed this year? Central Securities' stock was trading at $45.69 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CET shares have increased by 13.8% and is now trading at $51.98. How do I buy shares of Central Securities? Shares of CET stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Central Securities own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Central Securities investors own include Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO), EQT (EQT), abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund (FAX), MSP Recovery (LIFW), Cheniere Energy (LNG), Meta Platforms (META) and NVIDIA (NVDA). Company Calendar Today10/04/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:CET CIK18748 Webwww.centralsecurities.com Phone212-698-2020FaxN/AEmployees6Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$222.17 million Price / Sales6.77 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares28,936,000Free Float26,187,000Market Cap$1.50 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.86 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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