Central Securities Corp.

Central Securities Corp.verified

CET

Price:

$50.4639

Market Cap:

$1.46B

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.

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

1980-03-17

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

CET

The Enterprise Value as of December 2025 (TTM) for Central Securities Corp. (CET) is 1.46B

According to Central Securities Corp.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Enterprise Value is 1.46B. This represents a change of 16.16% compared to the average of 1.26B of the last 4 quarters.

Central Securities Corp. (CET) Historical Enterprise Value (quarterly & annually)

How has CET Enterprise Value performed in the past?

The mean historical Enterprise Value of Central Securities Corp. over the last ten years is 850.07M. The current 1.46B Enterprise Value has changed 17.10% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), CET's Enterprise Value was at its highest in in the June 2025 quarter at 1.39B. The Enterprise Value was at its lowest in in the June 2013 quarter at -43875453.00.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

850.07M

Median

856.67M

Minimum

470.50M

Maximum

1.30B

Central Securities Corp. (CET) Enterprise Value by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Central Securities Corp. Enterprise Value, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 36.64%

Maximum Annual Enterprise Value = 1.30B

Minimum Annual Increase = -21.85%

Minimum Annual Enterprise Value = 470.50M

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearEnterprise ValueChange
20241.30B20.96%
20231.07B17.54%
2022914.14M-21.85%
20211.17B36.64%
2020856.10M-0.13%
2019857.23M35.45%
2018632.86M-7.78%
2017686.27M27.17%
2016539.67M14.70%
2015470.50M-16.15%

Central Securities Corp. (CET) Average Enterprise Value

How has CET Enterprise Value performed in the past?

The current Enterprise Value of Central Securities Corp. (CET) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

1.10B

5-year avg

1.06B

10-year avg

850.07M

Central Securities Corp. (CET) Enterprise Value vs. Peers

How is CET’s Enterprise Value compared to its peers?

Central Securities Corp.’s Enterprise Value is greater than General American Investors Company, Inc. (1.37B), less than Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (1.68B), less than FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (1.47B), less than Tri-Continental Corporation (1.79B), less than First Merchants Corporation (3.09B), less than Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (3.13B), less than Merchants Bancorp (4.48B), greater than Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (1.46B), greater than Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (1.04B), greater than Trinity Capital Inc. (1.09B),

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