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Central Securities

Central Securities Portfolio holdings

AUM $1.34B Turnover 9.68%
1-Year Est. Return 21.03%
This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+2.91%
1 Year Est. Return
+21.03%
3 Year Est. Return
+90.21%
5 Year Est. Return
+119.22%
10 Year Est. Return
+520.19%
AUM
$642M
AUM Growth
+$36.1M
Cap. Flow
+$19M
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
51.86%
Holding
41
New
3
Increased
2
Reduced
1
Closed
2
Avg Time Held
3.2 years
Top 10 Avg Time Held
3.3 years
Top 20 Avg Time Held
3.3 years

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
TIF
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
+$7.81M
2
MDT icon
Medtronic
MDT
+$4.18M
3
MUR icon
Murphy Oil
MUR
+$1.58M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 27.24%
2 Financials 25.14%
3 Healthcare 13.84%
4 Energy 7.99%
5 Consumer Discretionary 6.01%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
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1
DELISTED
Coherent Inc
COHR
$49.3M 7.67%
315,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
HES icon
2
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$46.8M 7.29%
700,000
– –
2017 Q2
4 quarters
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3
Analog Devices
ADI
$202B
$43.2M 6.72%
450,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
INTC icon
4
Intel
INTC
$350B
$41.8M 6.5%
840,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
MSI icon
5
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$81.3B
$34.9M 5.44%
300,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
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6
Capital One
COF
$126B
$27.6M 4.29%
300,000
+10,000
+3% +$946K
2013 Q2
20 quarters
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7
Rayonier
RYN
$5.77B
$27.1M 4.22%
771,559
– –
2014 Q3
15 quarters
AMZN icon
8
Amazon
AMZN
$2.6T
$22.1M 3.44%
260,000
– –
2014 Q2
16 quarters
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9
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
$99B
$21.6M 3.36%
400,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
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10
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$895B
$18.8M 2.92%
180,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
C.WS.A icon
11
DELISTED
Citigroup Inc
C.WS.A
$18.7M 2.92%
280,000
– –
2017 Q2
4 quarters
ROP icon
12
Roper Technologies
ROP
$46.1B
$17.9M 2.79%
65,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
KEYS icon
13
Keysight
KEYS
$52.3B
$17.4M 2.71%
295,000
– –
2014 Q4
14 quarters
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14
Medtronic
MDT
$123B
$17.1M 2.67%
200,000
-50,000
-20% -$4.18M
2013 Q2
20 quarters
GOOG icon
15
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$3.42T
$16.9M 2.64%
300,000
+60,000
+25% +$3.24M
2017 Q2
4 quarters
BRC icon
16
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.88B
$15.4M 2.4%
400,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
KMPR icon
17
Kemper
KMPR
$1.96B
$15.1M 2.36%
+200,000
New +$14.1M
2018 Q2
0 quarters
WFC icon
18
Wells Fargo
WFC
$250B
$15M 2.33%
270,000
– –
2016 Q3
7 quarters
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19
American Express
AXP
$214B
$14.7M 2.29%
150,000
– –
2015 Q1
13 quarters
HCCI
20
DELISTED
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
HCCI
$14.1M 2.19%
700,000
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
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21
Merck
MRK
$369B
$12.1M 1.89%
209,600
– –
2013 Q2
20 quarters
Y
22
DELISTED
Alleghany Corp
Y
$12.1M 1.88%
21,000
– –
2013 Q4
18 quarters
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23
DELISTED
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$11.5M 1.78%
700,000
– –
2014 Q2
16 quarters
SCHW icon
24
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$152B
$10.7M 1.67%
210,000
– –
2016 Q1
9 quarters
CCOI icon
25
Cogent Communications
CCOI
$345M
$10.7M 1.66%
+200,000
New +$9.9M
2018 Q2
0 quarters

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Central Securities's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, Central Securities held 41 positions worth $642M, up 6% from $606M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 52% of the portfolio.

Central Securities's Q2 2018 filing shows 3 new, 2 increased, 1 reduced and 2 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Kemper: 200,000 shares worth $15.1M. The largest sale was Tiffany & Co., an estimated $7.81M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 27% of assets, down from 27% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Healthcare.

  • Central Securities's largest Q2 2018 buy was Kemper: 200,000 shares worth $15.1M.
  • Central Securities added most to Alphabet (Google) Class C in Q2 2018, an estimated $3.24M increase.
  • Central Securities's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Medtronic, cutting an estimated $4.18M.
  • Central Securities fully exited Tiffany & Co. in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $7.81M.
  • Central Securities's ten largest holdings make up 52% of its $642M portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • Central Securities opened 3 new positions and closed 2 in Q2 2018.
  • Central Securities's portfolio value rose 6% quarter-over-quarter to $642M.

Based on Central Securities's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 13 Aug 2018.