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Central Securities Corp

CET
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000018748

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

13F holders, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in Central Securities Corp as of Dec 31, 2024. 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
86
+6 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
2.96M
+337.6K (+12.9%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$135.7M
+$18.1M (+15.4%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
11
31 more added
Sold out
5
20 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: 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 2024: 86 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 2024: $135.7M
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Central Securities Corp; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding CET in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FMR LLC1$460.00%+1New
Comerica Bank7$3200.00%00.0%Unchanged
Hantz Financial Services, Inc.45$2.00K0.00%+45New
St Germain D J Co Inc53$2.42K0.00%+53New
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC74$3.38K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Signaturefd, LLC95$4.34K0.00%+57+150.0%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC150$6.85K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GWM Advisors LLC256$11.7K0.00%+9+3.6%Added
Sandy Spring Bank345$15.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management424$19.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Armstrong Advisory Group, Inc543$24.8K0.00%+543New
Ancora Advisors, LLC546$24.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bessemer Group Inc630$29.0K0.00%−33−5.0%Reduced
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC866$39.6K0.00%+31+3.7%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co974$44.5K0.00%+974New
Proequities, Inc.984$46.7K0.00%+40+4.2%Added
Bank of America Corp1,719$78.5K0.00%−3,052−64.0%Reduced
TruNorth Capital Management, LLC2,589$118.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Lummis Asset Management, LP3,036$138.7K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Stolper Co4,444$203.0K0.07%+4,444New
Smithfield Trust Co4,480$204.0K0.01%+20.0%Added
Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management, LLC4,875$222.7K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Wittenberg Investment Management, Inc.5,186$236.9K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Evanson Asset Management, LLC5,653$258.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.5,659$258.6K0.03%−3,379−37.4%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC5,780$264.0K0.00%+751+14.9%Added
Beck Mack & Oliver LLC5,853$267.4K0.00%+208+3.7%Added
Sippican Capital Advisors6,000$274.1K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Confluence Wealth Services, Inc.6,203$294.2K0.02%+254+4.3%Added
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.6,532$298.4K0.00%+84+1.3%Added
Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC6,894$315.0K0.15%+286+4.3%Added
Accel Wealth Management6,920$316.2K0.12%−1,047−13.1%Reduced
Vident Advisory, LLC7,070$323.1K0.01%−885−11.1%Reduced
Essex Financial Services, Inc.7,151$326.7K0.02%+295+4.3%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC7,320$334.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
King Luther Capital Management Corp–$421.1K0.00%––
LPL Financial LLC9,968$455.4K0.00%+1,008+11.3%Added
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.10,319$471.5K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of Montreal11,871$542.4K0.00%−471−3.8%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.12,071$551.6K0.00%+905+8.1%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.12,375$565.4K0.01%+12,375New
Wells Fargo & Company12,761$583.1K0.00%+4,259+50.1%Added
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.12,839$586.6K0.27%−211−1.6%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co13,307$608.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Parkwoods Wealth Partners, LLC13,678$624.9K0.50%00.0%Unchanged
Mercer Global Advisors Inc14,863$679.1K0.00%−2,850−16.1%Reduced
Almitas Capital LLC15,436$705.3K0.15%+15,436New
First Manhattan Co15,586$712.1K0.00%−997−6.0%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.15,994$731.0K0.00%−25−0.2%Reduced
S&CO Inc16,041$732.0K0.05%+518+3.3%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC16,850$769.9K0.00%+127+0.8%Added
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc17,000$777.0K0.06%+6,000+54.5%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC17,272$789.2K0.01%−47−0.3%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co17,333$791.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.18,554$847.7K0.11%−1,219−6.2%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp21,400$977.8K0.00%−880−3.9%Reduced
FFT Wealth Management LLC21,596$986.7K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Wolverine Asset Management LLC22,523$1.03M0.02%−1,773−7.3%Reduced
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC28,444$1.30M0.04%+28,444New
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC28,707$1.31M0.39%00.0%Unchanged
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans27,265$1.33M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
HighTower Advisors, LLC30,190$1.38M0.00%−4,068−11.9%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC30,738$1.40M0.00%+30,738New
Roberts Glore & Co Inc34,691$1.59M0.47%+970+2.9%Added
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC34,851$1.59M0.03%−2,395−6.4%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC37,772$1.73M0.02%−2,308−5.8%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers41,682$1.90M0.00%+2,415+6.2%Added
CSS LLC42,607$1.95M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
First Trust Advisors LP45,727$2.09M0.00%+722+1.6%Added
Colonial Trust Advisors48,760$2.23M0.20%+1,352+2.9%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC52,778$2.52M0.02%+69+0.1%Added
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC56,658$2.59M0.05%+2,348+4.3%Added
UBS Group AG59,286$2.71M0.00%+1,366+2.4%Added
Matisse Capital60,000$2.74M1.39%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada64,028$2.93M0.00%+345+0.5%Added
CNH Partners LLC81,360$3.72M0.09%−18,006−18.1%Reduced
Chilton Investment Co LLC82,118$3.75M0.10%+75,914+1,223.6%Added
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc.82,237$3.76M1.20%+386+0.5%Added
Third Avenue Management LLC111,210$5.08M0.98%00.0%Unchanged
Pathstone Holdings, LLC158,649$7.24M0.03%+18,451+13.2%Added
Shaker Financial Services, LLC167,641$7.66M2.93%+28,288+20.3%Added
Morgan Stanley177,072$8.09M0.00%−2,435−1.4%Reduced
1607 Capital Partners, LLC177,482$8.11M0.65%−42,260−19.2%Reduced
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC192,641$8.80M1.68%+35,911+22.9%Added
Bulldog Investors, LLP252,521$11.5M3.01%+660+0.3%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc299,650$13.7M0.01%+299,650New
International Assets Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−119,464−100.0%Sold out
City of London Investment Management Co Ltd0$00.00%−20,750−100.0%Sold out
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc0$00.00%−4,840−100.0%Sold out
Karpus Management, Inc.0$00.00%−4,709−100.0%Sold out
NBC Securities, Inc.0$00.00%−1,069−100.0%Sold out
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Raymond James & Associates––––Not filed
Raymond James Trust N.A.––––Not filed