CET - Central Securities Corp.
Central Securities Corporation functions as a publicly traded entity specializing in investment management. The firm primarily allocates capital within the United States' public stock markets. Additionally, it broadens its investment portfolio to include a diverse range of assets such as various bonds (including convertible and preferred types), warrants, options, and real estate.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $1.56B
- P/E Ratio
- 5.79
- Beta
- 0.74
- 52-Week Range
- 47.76-54.65
- Dividend Yield
- $2.76
- IPO Date
- Mar 17, 1980
- Exchange
- AMEX
Frequently asked CET overview questions
- What is CET?
- CET is the ticker symbol for Central Securities Corp., a listed mutual fund. Central Securities Corporation functions as a publicly traded entity specializing in investment management. The firm primarily allocates capital within the United States' public stock markets. Listed on AMEX. CET is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are CET's key statistics?
- Central Securities Corp. (CET) carries a market capitalization of $1.56B, 52-week range of 47.76-54.65. Daily price and reference data are accessible from the chart view; these structural inputs frame how downstream analytics (volatility, term structure, derived metrics) interpret the underlying instrument.
- What sector or industry does CET belong to?
- Central Securities Corp. operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare CET's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the CET data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for CET, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Registered investment-company filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence; daily NAV is published by the sponsor after the close.