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Central Securities Corp

CET
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000018748

In the last 90 days, Central Securities Corp insiders filed 2 open-market purchases and 0 sales; 99 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $222.1M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Central Securities Corp as of Dec 31, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
73
+8 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
2.52M
−423.9K (−14.4%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$95.7M
−$9.12M (−8.7%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
14
29 more added
Sold out
6
17 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting CET on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2023: 73 institutions
Q1 2021: 58 institutionsQ2 2021: 58 institutionsQ3 2021: 60 institutionsQ4 2021: 74 institutionsQ1 2022: 62 institutionsQ2 2022: 63 institutionsQ3 2022: 64 institutionsQ4 2022: 65 institutionsQ1 2023: 67 institutionsQ2 2023: 64 institutionsQ3 2023: 66 institutionsQ4 2023: 73 institutionsQ1 2024: 79 institutionsQ2 2024: 82 institutionsQ3 2024: 83 institutionsQ4 2024: 86 institutionsQ1 2025: 82 institutionsQ2 2025: 82 institutionsQ3 2025: 88 institutionsQ4 2025: 90 institutionsQ1 2026: 90 institutionsQ2 2026: 99 institutions
Value heldQ4 2023: $95.7M
Q1 2021: $120.4MQ2 2021: $135.7MQ3 2021: $135.3MQ4 2021: $122.7MQ1 2022: $98.5MQ2 2022: $76.4MQ3 2022: $80.1MQ4 2022: $97.9MQ1 2023: $102.5MQ2 2023: $107.0MQ3 2023: $105.2MQ4 2023: $95.7MQ1 2024: $109.8MQ2 2024: $136.6MQ3 2024: $131.1MQ4 2024: $135.7MQ1 2025: $133.4MQ2 2025: $147.2MQ3 2025: $200.9MQ4 2025: $203.6MQ1 2026: $190.3MQ2 2026: $222.1M
Institutions holding CET and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202699$222.1M
Q1 202690$190.3M
Q4 202590$203.6M
Q3 202588$200.9M
Q2 202582$147.2M
Q1 202582$133.4M
Q4 202486$135.7M
Q3 202483$131.1M
Q2 202482$136.6M
Q1 202479$109.8M
Q4 202373$95.7M
Q3 202366$105.2M
Q2 202364$107.0M
Q1 202367$102.5M
Q4 202265$97.9M
Q3 202264$80.1M
Q2 202263$76.4M
Q1 202262$98.5M
Q4 202174$122.7M
Q3 202160$135.3M
Q2 202158$135.7M
Q1 202158$120.4M

Institutions, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Central Securities Corp; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding CET in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
1607 Capital Partners, LLC321,221$12.1M0.85%−8,690−2.6%Reduced
Bulldog Investors, LLP249,645$9.43M3.10%+5,562+2.3%Added
Shaker Financial Services, LLC210,770$7.96M3.27%+2,884+1.4%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.186,400$7.04M0.01%−22,656−10.8%Reduced
Morgan Stanley118,092$4.46M0.00%−64,052−35.2%Reduced
Third Avenue Management LLC111,210$4.20M0.69%00.0%Unchanged
Raymond James & Associates107,307$4.05M0.00%+1,996+1.9%Added
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc.90,581$3.42M1.26%−3,005−3.2%Reduced
CNH Partners LLC70,097$2.65M0.11%+29,162+71.2%Added
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC61,496$2.32M0.56%+9,896+19.2%Added
Royal Bank of Canada60,464$2.28M0.00%+18,529+44.2%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC49,988$1.89M0.01%+49,988New
Almitas Capital LLC49,584$1.87M0.65%+13,101+35.9%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC48,640$1.84M0.03%−7,555−13.4%Reduced
Colonial Trust Advisors47,266$1.79M0.19%+1,336+2.9%Added
First Trust Advisors LP43,274$1.63M0.00%−4,304−9.0%Reduced
CSS LLC42,607$1.61M0.13%+1,828+4.5%Added
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC39,040$1.47M0.04%−1,000−2.5%Reduced
Roberts Glore & Co Inc32,875$1.24M0.39%+2,045+6.6%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC30,849$1.17M0.00%+4,510+17.1%Added
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC28,431$1.07M0.36%+200+0.7%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans27,141$1.02M0.00%+27,141New
Wolverine Asset Management LLC23,568$890.2K0.01%−19,711−45.5%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co22,333$843.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC21,404$808.4K0.00%−53−0.2%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp21,400$808.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
First Manhattan Co20,752$784.0K0.00%+1,443+7.5%Added
FFT Wealth Management LLC20,402$770.6K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Karpus Management, Inc.19,929$752.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC19,821$749.0K0.00%−12,614−38.9%Reduced
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.19,782$747.2K0.12%−7,961−28.7%Reduced
S&CO Inc19,588$739.0K0.06%+837+4.5%Added
Wells Fargo & Company16,106$608.3K0.00%+2,210+15.9%Added
Bank of Montreal12,342$573.8K0.00%+529+4.5%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc15,103$570.0K0.00%+1,440+10.5%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.14,758$557.5K0.00%−4,138−21.9%Reduced
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc14,028$530.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
FMFE Wealth Management, LLC13,678$516.6K0.51%+13,678New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.13,316$503.0K0.00%+454+3.5%Added
Diversified Trust Co13,307$502.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG12,895$487.0K0.00%−9,202−41.6%Reduced
City of London Investment Management Co Ltd12,224$461.7K0.04%+724+6.3%Added
Clough Capital Partners L P11,900$449.5K0.05%+11,900New
Captrust Financial Advisors10,498$396.5K0.00%+1,423+15.7%Added
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.10,319$389.7K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Park Avenue Securities LLC9,789$370.0K0.01%+9,789New
Bank of America Corp9,594$362.4K0.00%+1,945+25.4%Added
King Luther Capital Management Corp–$333.7K0.00%––
Stonebrook Private Inc.8,824$333.3K0.11%+8,824New
Susquehanna International Group, LLP8,355$315.6K0.00%+8,355New
Confluence Wealth Services, Inc.8,112$306.4K0.03%−1,447−15.1%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc7,972$301.1K0.01%+342+4.5%Added
Accel Wealth Management7,931$299.5K0.15%+341+4.5%Added
Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC7,503$280.5K0.17%+268+3.7%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC6,702$253.1K0.00%+6,702New
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.6,439$243.2K0.00%+83+1.3%Added
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.6,378$240.9K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.6,306$238.2K0.02%+6,306New
Sippican Capital Advisors6,000$226.6K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
LPL Financial LLC5,710$215.6K0.00%+5,710New
Lummis Asset Management, LP3,036$114.7K0.09%+3,036New
NBC Securities, Inc.1,542$58.0K0.01%−93−5.7%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co1,446$54.6K0.00%+1,446New
Proequities, Inc.944$35.7K0.00%+40+4.4%Added
Bessemer Group Inc493$19.0K0.00%+135+37.7%Added
Spire Wealth Management424$15.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC346$13.1K0.00%−39−10.1%Reduced
Sandy Spring Bank345$13.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GWM Advisors LLC247$9.33K0.00%+9+3.8%Added
US Bancorp200$7.55K0.00%+200New
Comerica Bank59$2.23K0.00%−58−49.6%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC38$1.44K0.00%+13+52.0%Added
FMR LLC2$760.00%+2New
Atlas Wealth LLC0$00.00%−484,145−100.0%Sold out
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc0$00.00%−11,340−100.0%Sold out
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.0$00.00%−6,178−100.0%Sold out
Logan Stone Capital, LLC0$00.00%−5,667−100.0%Sold out
Wittenberg Investment Management, Inc.0$00.00%−5,186−100.0%Sold out
Harbour Investments, Inc.0$00.00%−1,181−100.0%Sold out
Advisor Partners II, LLC––––Not filed