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Central Securities Corp

SEC CIK
0000018748
Latest filing
Aug 10, 2026

Holdings in Q1 2025

Holdings as of Mar 31, 2025, filed May 7, 2025. Long positions only; changes compare share counts with Q4 2024.

Institution overview
Positions
27
−1 vs. Q4 2024
Portfolio value
$1.05B
+$3.73M (+0.4%) vs. Q4 2024
Filed
May 7, 2025
SEC
Holdings of Central Securities Corp in Q1 2025
SecurityClassSharesValue% of portfolioShare changeActionHistory
PGRProgressive CorpStock400,000$113.2M10.8%−20,000−4.8%ReducedHistory
ADIAnalog Devices IncStock390,000$78.7M7.5%−10,000−2.5%ReducedHistory
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.Stock450,000$69.6M6.6%00.0%UnchangedHistory
MSIMotorola Solutions, Inc.Stock145,000$63.5M6.0%00.0%UnchangedHistory
SCHWSchwab Charles CorpStock800,000$62.6M6.0%00.0%UnchangedHistory
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.Stock100,000$57.6M5.5%00.0%UnchangedHistory
COFCapital One Financial CorpStock300,000$53.8M5.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
AMZNAmazon Com IncStock235,000$44.7M4.3%+10,000+4.4%AddedHistory
AXPAmerican Express CoStock150,000$40.4M3.8%00.0%UnchangedHistory
HESHess CorpStock250,000$39.9M3.8%−25,000−9.1%ReducedHistory
AONAon plcCL A100,000$39.9M3.8%00.0%UnchangedHistory
JPMJPMorgan Chase & CoStock160,000$39.2M3.7%−20,000−11.1%ReducedHistory
AJGArthur J. Gallagher & Co.COM105,000$36.3M3.4%00.0%UnchangedHistory
TDYTeledyne Technologies IncCOM70,000$34.8M3.3%+10,000+16.7%AddedHistory
RYNRayonier IncCOM1,201,474$33.5M3.2%+51,474+4.5%AddedHistory
ROPRoper Technologies IncStock55,000$32.4M3.1%00.0%UnchangedHistory
MSFTMicrosoft CorpStock80,000$30.0M2.9%00.0%UnchangedHistory
KEYSKeysight Technologies, Inc.Stock200,000$30.0M2.9%00.0%UnchangedHistory
VVisa Inc.Stock75,000$26.3M2.5%00.0%UnchangedHistory
MELIMercadolibre IncCOM13,000$25.4M2.4%00.0%UnchangedHistory
NKENIKE, Inc.Stock325,000$20.6M2.0%−675,000−67.5%ReducedHistory
MDTMedtronic plcStock175,000$15.7M1.5%−10,000−5.4%ReducedHistory
JNJJohnson & JohnsonStock90,000$14.9M1.4%00.0%UnchangedHistory
MRKMerck & Co., Inc.Stock160,000$14.4M1.4%00.0%UnchangedHistory
BRCBrady CorpCL A200,000$14.1M1.3%00.0%UnchangedHistory
COHRCoherent Corp.COM200,000$13.0M1.2%00.0%UnchangedHistory
WSCWillScot Holdings CorpCOM CL A225,000$6.25M0.6%00.0%UnchangedHistory

Sold out since Q4 2024 (1)

Positions held at the end of Q4 2024 that are gone from this filing.

Positions of Central Securities Corp sold out since Q4 2024
SecurityClassShares in Q4 2024Value in Q4 2024% of portfolio in Q4 2024History
INTCIntel CorpStock400,000$8.02M0.8%History