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Central Securities Corp. (CET)
Price$52.50
Value ScoreF
Growth ScoreB
Momentum ScoreB
Favorite Metrics
Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-3.03%
Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-1.23%
VGM Score50.14
Market Capitalization$1.57B
P/E Ratio (Annual)7.00x
All Metrics
P/CF (Annual)41.13x
Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$46.49
Indicated Dividend (Annual)$2.70
Revenue Growth (3Y)-4.40%
Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$1.48
Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-4.63%
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)7.00x
Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)95.56%
P/E Normalized (Annual)7.00x
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 Ratio1.19x
P/B Ratio (Quarterly)0.80x
EV / Revenue (TTM)73.76x
Net Interest Coverage (TTM)0.08x
ROA (TTM)17.45%
EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)72.13%
EV / EBITDA (TTM)151.02x
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 Return11.39%
EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)42.45x
P/E Incl Extra (TTM)7.00x
P/S Ratio (Annual)73.82x
Asset Turnover (Annual)0.02x
52-Week High$54.28
Operating Margin (5Y Avg)71.32%
EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$7.88
26-Week Price Return4.90%
Quick Ratio (Annual)0.54x
13-Week Price Return1.94%
Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.00x
Current Ratio (Quarterly)0.54x
Enterprise Value$1.56B
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 Dev13.39%
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)37.91x
Receivables Turnover (TTM)22.87x
EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)37.88x
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)73.80x
Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)645.58%
Revenue / Share (Annual)$0.75
Free OCF CAGR (5Y)8.42%
Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-12.97%
P/E Ratio (TTM)7.00x
Year-to-Date Return3.53%
5-Day Price Return-1.50%
EPS Normalized (Annual)$7.88
ROA (5Y Avg)12.36%
Net Profit Margin (Annual)1054.55%
Month-to-Date Return-1.56%
EBITD / Share (Annual)$0.51
EPS Growth (3Y)41.01%
Operating Margin (Annual)67.89%
P/CF (TTM)37.91x
ROI (5Y Avg)12.36%
P/E Excl Extra (TTM)7.00x
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)-6.31%
Beta0.75x
P/FCF (Annual)42.47x
Revenue / Share (TTM)$0.74
ROE (TTM)17.50%
52-Week Low$46.47
vGradeF
gGradeB
mGradeB
vgmGradeC
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| Symbol | Value Score | Growth Score | Momentum Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CETCentral Securities Corp. | F | B | B | $52.50 |
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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.