During the past 12 months, Central Securities's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 14.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 7.20% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Central Securities was 17.60% per year. The lowest was -1.40% per year. And the median was 5.60% per year.
Competitive Comparison of Central Securities's 3-Year Book Growth Rate
For the Asset Management subindustry, Central Securities's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Central Securities's 3-Year Book Growth Rate Distribution in the Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Central Securities's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Central Securities's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
Central Securities 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
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Central Securities (AMEX:CET) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation
Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.
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Central Securities (Central Securities) Business Description
Central Securities Corp is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is long-term growth of capital. The company invests primarily in common stocks, bonds, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, warrants, options real estate, or short-term obligations of governments, banks, and corporations.
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