Central Securities closed at $56.73 on Nov 12, down 0.09%, 0.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 38.6K shares was 1.14× its 20-day average (close to normal).
Split-adjusted performance: +3.0% over one month, +6.5% over six months, +9.7% over one year.
Short interest was 4.8K shares at the Oct 30 settlement, up 79.9% from the prior report (0.0% of float, 1.0 days to cover).
Central Securities Corp is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The company's investment objective is long-term growth of capital.
What is CET's market cap?
$1.68B, based on the Nov 12 close of $56.73.
Does Central Securities pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.31 per share (ex-date Jun 12), an annualised yield of 1.09%.
How much of CET is sold short?
4.8K shares, 0.0% of float, as of Oct 30, 2026.
About Central Securities
Central Securities Corp is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The company's investment objective is long-term growth of capital. It invests in common stocks, bonds, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, warrants, options real estate, or short-term obligations of governments, banks, and corporations.
Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology