Central Securities Corp.

NYSE: CET · Real-Time Price · USD
46.96
-0.01 (-0.02%)
At close: May 19, 2025, 3:54 PM
46.75
-0.45%
After-hours: May 19, 2025, 04:05 PM EDT

Central Securities Statistics

Share Statistics

Central Securities has 28.93M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.93% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 28.93M
Shares Change (YoY) 1.93%
Shares Change (QoQ) 1.93%
Owned by Institutions (%) 10.44%
Shares Floating n/a
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 187
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.54%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 7.32K, so 0.03% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 7.32K
Short % of Shares Out 0.03%
Short % of Float 0.04%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 4.5 and the forward PE ratio is null. Central Securities's PEG ratio is 0.16.

PE Ratio 4.5
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 4.38
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.83
P/FCF Ratio 34.8
PEG Ratio 0.16
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Central Securities has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 1.3B.

EV / Sales 4.38
EV / EBITDA 0
EV / EBIT 34.77
EV / FCF 34.79

Financial Position

Current Ratio 0
Quick Ratio 0
Debt / Equity 0
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 0

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 18.34% and Return on Invested Capital is 0%.

Return on Equity 18.34%
Return on Assets 18.3%
Return on Invested Capital 0%
Revenue Per Employee $49,366,591.33
Profits Per Employee $47,995,823
Employee Count 6
Asset Turnover 0.19
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax n/a
Effective Tax Rate 0%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 8.2% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.73, so Central Securities's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.73
52-Week Price Change 8.2%
50-Day Moving Average 44.42
200-Day Moving Average 45.68
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 66.64
Average Volume (20 Days) 34,898

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Central Securities had revenue of 296.2M and earned 287.97M in profits. Earnings per share was 10.14.

Revenue 296.2M
Gross Profit 296.2M
Operating Income n/a
Net Income 287.97M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT -162.86K
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 10.14
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 267.95K in cash and 0 in debt, giving a net cash position of 267.95K.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 267.95K
Total Debt n/a
Net Cash n/a
Retained Earnings 1.07B
Total Assets 1.57B
Working Capital 90.88M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 37.3M and capital expenditures -28.56K, giving a free cash flow of 37.27M.

Operating Cash Flow 37.3M
Capital Expenditures -28.56K
Free Cash Flow 37.27M
FCF Per Share 1.31
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 100%, with operating and profit margins of 0% and 97.22%.

Gross Margin 100%
Operating Margin n/a
Pretax Margin 97.22%
Profit Margin 97.22%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 12.58%

Dividends & Yields

CET pays an annual dividend of $2.25, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.85%.

Dividend Per Share $2.25
Dividend Yield 4.85%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0%
Payout Ratio 22.1%
Earnings Yield 22.2%
FCF Yield 2.87%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Currently there are no analyst rating for CET.

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Oct 1, 1980. It was a forward split with a ratio of 51:50.

Last Split Date Oct 1, 1980
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 51:50

Scores

Altman Z-Score 231.04
Piotroski F-Score 4