Central Securities Corp
About: Central Securities Corp is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is long-term growth of capital. The company 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.
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
120% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 11 | Existing positions closed: 5
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 30 | Existing positions reduced: 20
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $128M [Q3] → $136M (+$7.14M) [Q4]
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 82 [Q3] → 85 (+3) [Q4]
0.15% more ownership
Funds ownership: 10.26% [Q3] → 10.41% (+0.15%) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 3 (+0) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for CET.
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