Central Securities Corp. (CET)

Price$52.75

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-3.79%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-1.84%

Market Capitalization$1.57B

P/E Ratio (Annual)7.01x

All Metrics

P/CF (Annual)41.16x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$46.49

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$2.30

Revenue Growth (3Y)-4.40%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$1.48

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)0.65%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)1054.31%

EPS (TTM)$7.88

10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.04M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$7.88

Revenue Growth (5Y)1.71%

EPS (Annual)$7.88

ROI (Annual)16.94%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)645.58%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$0.03

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)7.01x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)95.56%

P/E Normalized (Annual)7.01x

ROA (Last FY)16.90%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)2.52%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$0.51

ROE (5Y Avg)12.36%

Operating Margin (TTM)67.88%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$1.30

P/B Ratio1.19x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)0.80x

EV / Revenue (TTM)73.82x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)0.08x

ROA (TTM)17.45%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)72.13%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)108.75x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$7.88

Current Ratio (Annual)0.54x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)0.54x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume0.04M

52-Week Price Return24.45%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)42.48x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)7.01x

P/S Ratio (Annual)73.88x

Asset Turnover (Annual)0.02x

52-Week High$53.34

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)71.32%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$7.88

26-Week Price Return4.96%

Quick Ratio (Annual)0.54x

13-Week Price Return2.29%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)0.54x

Enterprise Value$1,565.875

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)-0.45%

Asset Turnover (TTM)0.02x

Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)9.15%

Pretax Margin (Annual)1054.55%

Cash / Share (Annual)$0.03

3-Month Return Std Dev14.39%

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)1.13%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)-1.12%

ROE (Last FY)16.94%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)0.05x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$7.88

P/FCF (TTM)37.94x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)22.87x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)37.91x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.00x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$7.88

Receivables Turnover (Annual)22.87x

ROI (TTM)17.50%

P/S Ratio (TTM)73.87x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)645.58%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$0.75

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)8.42%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-10.65%

P/E Ratio (TTM)7.01x

Year-to-Date Return4.79%

5-Day Price Return2.39%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$7.88

ROA (5Y Avg)12.36%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)1054.55%

Month-to-Date Return7.01%

EBITD / Share (Annual)$0.51

EPS Growth (3Y)41.01%

Operating Margin (Annual)67.89%

P/CF (TTM)37.94x

ROI (5Y Avg)12.36%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)7.01x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$7.88

P/B Ratio (Annual)0.80x

Pretax Margin (TTM)1054.31%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$46.49

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-0.57%

Beta0.76x

P/FCF (Annual)42.50x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$0.74

ROE (TTM)17.50%

52-Week Low$41.37

Industry Peers — Unclassified(10)

Symbol	P/E Ratio (Annual)	ROE (TTM)	Revenue Growth (5Y)	Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)	Price
CETCentral Securities Corp.	7.01x	17.50%	1.71%	—	$52.75
TYTRI-Continental Corporation	0.36x	23.26%	1.83%	—	$34.02
MQYBlackrock Muni Yield Quality Fund, Inc	—	-4.04%	14.63%	—	$11.51
MYIBLACKROCK MUNIYIELD QUALITY FUND III, INC.	—	-3.49%	-2.69%	—	$11.02
FAXabrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund, Inc	8.11x	10.52%	-4.30%	—	$15.14
MMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals Fund, Inc	—	-0.49%	-4.75%	—	$10.51
VKIInvesco Advantage Municipal Income Trust II	—	-0.10%	-4.87%	—	$8.95
FUNDSprott Focus Trust, Inc.	5.64x	0.78%	3.82%	—	$9.82
PMOPutnam Municipal Opportunities Trust	26.15x	2.31%	-6.38%	—	$10.51
SBIWestern Asset Intermediate Muni Fund, Inc.	34.39x	1.88%	-2.57%	—	$7.84
AFCGAdvanced Flower Capital Inc. Common Stock	3.67x	-11.32%	34.41%	16.50%	$2.83

About

Central Securities Corp is a closed-end investment company focused on long-term capital growth through a diversified portfolio of assets. The fund invests in equities, bonds, convertibles, warrants, real estate, and short-term debt securities issued by governments, banks, and corporations.