Central Securities (Central Securities) Total Payout Ratio : 0.16 (As of Apr. 30, 2024)

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What is Central Securities Total Payout Ratio?

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Central Securities's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.16.

Central Securities Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Central Securities's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Central Securities Total Payout Ratio Chart

Central Securities Annual Data

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Dec23

Total Payout Ratio

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0.09

0.44

0.16

-0.26

0.16

Central Securities Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Total Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.77	-0.02	0.50	0.06	0.27

Competitive Comparison of Central Securities's Total Payout Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Central Securities's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Central Securities's Total Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Central Securities's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Central Securities Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Central Securities's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (-5.832	+	0	+	-30.774)	/	223.636
	=	0.16

Central Securities's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock	+	Cash Flow for Dividends)	/	Net Income
	=	- (-5.423	+	0	+	-25.179)	/	114.543
	=	0.27

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Central Securities (Central Securities) Business Description

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Address

630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 820, New York, NY, USA, 10111

Website

http://www.centralsecurities.com

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.

Executives

John C Hill	officer: Vice President	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP, 630 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY 10111
Andrew J O'neill	officer: Vice President	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
David Martin Poppe	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Leo Price Blackford	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
David Charles Colander	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Marlene A Krumholz	officer: Vice President & Secretary	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP, 630 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY 10111
Simms C Browning	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Donald G Calder	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Kidd Wilmot H Iv	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Jay R Inglis	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Walker C Carter Jr	director	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Lawrence P Vogel	officer: Vice President & Treasurer	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION, 630 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Charles N Edgerton	officer: Vice President & Treasurer	C/O CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP, 630 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
William E Sheeline	officer: Vice President	CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP., 630 FIFTH AVE. SUITE 820, NEW YORK NY 10111
Johnson Christian A Endeavor Foundation	10 percent owner	1060 PARK AVE, NEW YORK NY 10028