Central Securities Corp. (CET) Stock Price

CETStock

$55.29+9.68%52W

Market Cap$1.63B

P/E7.44x

PEG Ratio—

Div yield—

Beta0.76

CET Share Price Chart

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-5.72%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)1.01%

VGM Score54.73

P/E Ratio (Annual)7.44x

P/CF (Annual)43.71x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$46.49

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$1.69

Revenue Growth (3Y)-4.40%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$1.48

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-3.91%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)1054.31%

EPS (TTM)$7.88

10-Day Avg Trading Volume0.03M

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)7.44x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)95.56%

P/E Normalized (Annual)7.44x

ROA (Last FY)16.90%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)2.52%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$0.37

ROE (5Y Avg)12.36%

Operating Margin (TTM)67.88%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$1.30

P/B Ratio1.26x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)0.80x

EV / Revenue (TTM)78.40x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)0.08x

ROA (TTM)17.45%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)72.13%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)160.51x

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 Return9.68%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)45.11x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)7.44x

P/S Ratio (Annual)78.46x

Asset Turnover (Annual)0.02x

52-Week High$55.99

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)71.32%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$7.88

26-Week Price Return5.53%

Quick Ratio (Annual)0.54x

13-Week Price Return3.44%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)0.54x

Enterprise Value$1.66B

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 Dev12.87%

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)1.13%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)2.78%

ROE (Last FY)16.94%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)0.05x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$7.88

P/FCF (TTM)40.29x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)22.87x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)40.26x

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)78.44x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)645.58%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$0.75

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)8.42%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-8.63%

P/E Ratio (TTM)7.44x

Year-to-Date Return8.05%

5-Day Price Return0.87%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$7.88

ROA (5Y Avg)12.36%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)1054.55%

Month-to-Date Return2.53%

EBITD / Share (Annual)$0.51

EPS Growth (3Y)41.01%

Operating Margin (Annual)67.89%

P/CF (TTM)40.29x

ROI (5Y Avg)12.36%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)7.44x

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)0.64%

Beta0.76x

P/FCF (Annual)45.14x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$0.74

ROE (TTM)17.50%

52-Week Low$47.82

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MUArwBlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. Rights (expiring August 20, 2026)	—	—	—	$0.00
NQPNuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund	—	—	C	$0.00
SPEpCSpecial Opportunities Fund, Inc. 2.75% Convertible Preferred Stock, Series C	—	—	—	$0.00

About Central Securities Corp.

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.