CET - NYSE
Central Securities Corp.
$52.13
+0.71%Central Securities Corp. 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, New York.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotCentral Securities Corp. Management Team
Mr. John C. Hill
President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Mr. Andrew J. O'Neill
Vice President
Mr. Joseph T. Malone
Vice President & Treasurer
Ms. Marlene A. Krumholz
Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer & Secretary
Central Securities Corp. Insider Positioning
During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $31K worth of CET shares, with no selling activity reported.
3 Months
0
0.00
0
0.00
+0
+$0
3-6 Months
500
25.45K
0
0.00
+25K
+$25K
6-9 Months
100
5.07K
0
0.00
+5K
+$5K
9-12 Months
0
0.00
0
0.00
+0
+$0
Top Buyers
Hill John C
Director, Officer: Ceo & President
$31K
Top Sellers
No selling activity
Insider Activity Analysis
Net Insider Sentiment
Strong bullish signal with $31K net buying. Insiders are aggressively accumulating shares, suggesting significant confidence in future prospects.
Buy/Sell Ratio
Perfect buy/sell ratio. Only buying activity with zero selling—the most bullish possible insider signal.
Insider Participation
1 insider buyers vs. 0 sellers. Broad-based buying across management team suggests widespread confidence.
Insider Activity Insight
Unanimous insider buying: Zero selling combined with active buying is rare and typically very bullish. Insiders appear to see significant upside with limited downside risk.
SEC Filings
CET - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | February 23, 2026 | April 08, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2025 N/A | February 10, 2025 | March 26, 2025 | 2025 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2024 N/A | February 08, 2024 | March 27, 2024 | 2024 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2023 N/A | February 08, 2023 | March 15, 2023 | 2023 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2022 N/A | February 08, 2022 | March 16, 2022 | 2022 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2021 N/A | February 08, 2021 | March 18, 2021 | 2021 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2020 N/A | February 07, 2020 | March 18, 2020 | 2020 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2019 N/A | February 11, 2019 | March 20, 2019 | 2019 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2018 N/A | February 09, 2018 | March 21, 2018 | 2018 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2017 N/A | February 07, 2017 | March 15, 2017 | 2017 |
Research Paths
Snapshot
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Value Model
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Statements
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Earnings Call
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Dividends
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Analyst Expectations
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