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CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP

CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP is a corporation registered in the United States, active since 1929.² It is headquartered in New York, United States.² Its shares trade on NYSE under the symbol CET.²

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Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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TickerCET on NYSE²
HeadquartersNew York, United States²
Incorporated inDE³
Business address630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 820, New York, Ny 10111³
Legal formCorporation²
LEI549300D87MQ4TEVRK235²
StatusActive²
LEI statusIssued and current²
Registered addressC/O THE CORPORATION TRUST COMPANY, 19801 Wilmington, United States²
Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 269026²

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Corporate structure

CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP

ENDEAVOR FOUNDATION, INC. Filed SCHEDULE 13G/A on CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP, latest Feb 11, 2026 (5 filings since Feb 9, 2022)

CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP New York, New York, United States

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

Who has led CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

20052010201520202025

Chief executive officerWilmot H. Kidd Jan 31, 2019 to Feb 8, 2021⁴
ChairWilmot H. Kidd Feb 2, 2011 to Jan 31, 2017⁵
PresidentWilmot H. Kidd Feb 4, 2004 to Feb 2, 2018⁶

Board members and other officers (16)

Vice PresidentJacob C. Wheelock Dec 30, 2025 to now⁷
Vice President & TreasurerJoseph Malone Jun 6, 2024 to Jun 6, 2024⁸
Vice PresidentAndrew J. O'Neill Dec 22, 2011 to Jan 8, 2025⁹
Vice PresidentLawrence P. Vogel Dec 22, 2009 to Feb 2, 2024¹⁰
Vice President & TreasurerCharles N. Edgerton Oct 29, 2008 to Dec 16, 2008¹¹
SecretaryMarlene A. Krumholz Nov 20, 2008 to now¹²
Vice PresidentWilliam E. Sheeline Apr 10, 2007 to Oct 10, 2008¹³
Board memberDavid Martin Poppe Jan 30, 2020 to now¹⁴
Board memberLeo Price Blackford May 25, 2012 to now¹⁵
Board memberDavid Charles Colander Jun 19, 2009 to Jan 13, 2023¹⁶
Board memberSimms C. Browning Jun 30, 2005 to now¹⁷
Board memberC. Carter Walker Jr. Jan 30, 2004 to Mar 17, 2017¹⁸
Board memberDudley D. Johnson Jan 30, 2004 to Feb 22, 2007¹⁹
Board memberJay R. Inglis Jan 30, 2004 to Mar 17, 2022²⁰
Board memberWilmot H. Kidd Feb 4, 2004 to now⁶
Board memberDonald G. Calder Sep 12, 2003 to now²¹

Timeline

Jan 31, 2019New chief executive Wilmot H. Kidd becomes CEO⁴
Oct 1, 1929Founded CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP is founded²

Filings

183 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 96 insider forms, 5 large holders, 82 other. The latest 20:

Oct 8, 20264 EDGAR
Aug 28, 2026NPORT-P EDGAR
Aug 14, 2026N-PX EDGAR
Aug 10, 202613F-HR EDGAR
Aug 7, 2026N-CSRS CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT EDGAR
Jul 23, 20264 EDGAR
Jun 30, 20264 EDGAR
Jun 30, 20264 EDGAR
Jun 23, 20264 EDGAR
May 28, 2026NPORT-P EDGAR
May 21, 20264 EDGAR
May 8, 202613F-HR EDGAR
Apr 28, 2026N-30B-2 PERIODIC AND INTERIM REPORT EDGAR
Apr 24, 20264 EDGAR
Mar 30, 20264 EDGAR
Mar 11, 2026N-CEN EDGAR
Mar 2, 20264 EDGAR
Feb 24, 2026NPORT-P EDGAR
Feb 24, 2026DEFR14A DEFINITIVE REVISED PROXY STATEMENT EDGAR
Feb 24, 2026N-CSR CERTIFIED ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS REPORT EDGAR

The 183 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

26 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 24 buys and 2 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

Date	Who	Trade	Shares	Price	Value	Filing
Oct 6, 2026	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	500	$56.37	$28.2K	Form 4
Jun 26, 2026	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	233	$51.87	$12.1K	Form 4
Jun 26, 2026	Blackford Leo PriceDirector	Buy	204	$52.38	$10.7K	Form 4
Dec 29, 2025	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	500	$50.91	$25.5K	Form 4
Dec 29, 2025	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	500	$50.91	$25.5K	Form 4
Nov 7, 2025	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	100	$50.70	$5.1K	Form 4
Jan 6, 2025	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	700	$45.87	$32.1K	Form 4
Jan 6, 2025	O'Neill Andrew JVice President	Buy	1,309	$45.65	$59.8K	Form 4
Oct 30, 2024	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	800	$46.81	$37.5K	Form 4
Oct 24, 2024	O'Neill Andrew JVice President	Buy	1,354	$46.09	$62.4K	Form 4
May 2, 2024	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	500	$40.79	$20.4K	Form 4
Apr 19, 2024	O'Neill Andrew JVice President	Buy	800	$40.13	$32.1K	Form 4
Apr 18, 2024	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	400	$40.41	$16.2K	Form 4
Mar 14, 2024	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	300	$39.94	$12.0K	Form 4
Oct 25, 2023	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	300	$35.15	$10.5K	Form 4
Oct 20, 2023	Hill John CCEO & President	Buy	200	$35.51	$7.1K	Form 4
Oct 19, 2023	O'Neill Andrew JVice President	Buy	1,954	$35.80	$69.9K	Form 4
Jun 28, 2023	O'Neill Andrew JVice President	Buy	222	$35.79	$7.9K	Form 4
Mar 28, 2023	Poppe David MartinDirector	Buy	1,500	$34.06	$51.1K	Form 4
Mar 27, 2023	Poppe David MartinDirector	Buy	3,500	$34.24	$119.8K	Form 4

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From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

ENDEAVOR FOUNDATION, INC.SCHEDULE 13G/A, 5 filings Feb 9, 2022 to Feb 11, 2026²²

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 98. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

Fund	Shares	Value	Share of the fund	Change
Atlas Wealth LLC	615,562	$32.3M	4.6%	New
Bulldog Investors, LLP	447,259	$23.5M	5.2%	+50,792
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.	390,294	$20.5M	0.0%	−267,938
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC	385,055	$20.2M	2.5%	+35,133
Raymond James Financial Inc	300,407	$15.8M	0.0%	+301
Morgan Stanley	198,726	$10.4M	0.0%	−4,187
1607 Capital Partners, LLC	188,443	$9.9M	0.9%	No change
Chilton Investment Co Inc.	117,162	$6.1M	0.1%	+10,000
Brasada Capital Management, LP	117,002	$6.1M	1.1%	−9,068
Third Avenue Management LLC	101,812	$5.3M	0.9%	No change
Pathstone Holdings, LLC	94,431	$5.0M	0.0%	+2,723
Matisse Capital	65,000	$3.4M	1.4%	No change
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC	61,439	$3.2M	0.1%	+2,000
First Trust Advisors LP	59,153	$3.1M	0.0%	+1,589
Colonial Trust Advisors	50,745	$2.7M	0.2%	+203
UBS Group AG	50,205	$2.6M	0.0%	−1,444
Evolve Private Wealth, LLC	46,777	$2.5M	0.1%	−2,820
Royal Bank Of Canada	43,768	$2.3M	0.0%	−24
Css Llc/il	40,607	$2.1M	0.2%	−2,000
Cetera Investment Advisers	38,181	$2.0M	0.0%	−5,362
LPL Financial LLC	36,007	$1.9M	0.0%	+3,331
Roberts Glore & Co Inc /il/	34,742	$1.8M	0.5%	−224
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC	32,457	$1.7M	0.0%	+3,066
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC	30,855	$1.6M	0.0%	No change
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.	28,121	$1.5M	0.6%	+3,857

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

SEC filer profile

How CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

Name on EDGARCENTRAL SECURITIES CORP¹
CIK0000018748
Employer ID (EIN)13-1875970¹
Incorporated inDelaware¹
Fiscal year endsDecember 31¹
Industry code (SIC)0000 ¹
Business address630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 820, New York, NY 10111¹
Phone212-698-2020¹
On EDGAR sinceFeb 8, 1996¹
Filings909 in all: 4 (231), 5 (178), 13F-HR (110), N-30B-2 (61), SC 13G/A (37), DEF 14A (31), N-Q (31), NPORT-P (26)¹
All 35 form types
40-17G (24), N-CSR (24), N-CSRS (23), N-PX (23), NSAR-B (23), NSAR-A (21), N-30D (15), 3 (10), N-CEN (8), 40-APP/A (3), CORRESP (3), N-23C-1 (3), SC 13D/A (3), SC 13G (3), 13F-HR/A (2), 4/A (2), 5/A (2), PRE 14A (2), SCHEDULE 13G/A (2), 144 (1), 3/A (1), 40-APP (1), APP NTC (1), APP ORDR (1), DEFR14A (1), N-23C-2 (1), S-8 (1)
Latest filingsProxy statement (DEF 14A) Feb 23, 2026

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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SEC EDGARCENTRAL SECURITIES CORP filings on SEC EDGAR
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GLEIFCENTRAL SECURITIES CORP LEI record (549300D87MQ4TEVRK235)
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SEC EDGARCENTRAL SECURITIES CORP filings on SEC EDGAR
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SEC EDGARWilmot H. Kidd, Chief executive officer
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SEC EDGARWilmot H. Kidd, Chair
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SEC EDGARWilmot H. Kidd, President
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SEC EDGARJacob C. Wheelock, Vice President
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SEC EDGARJoseph Malone, Vice President & Treasurer
9
SEC EDGARAndrew J. O'Neill, Vice President
10
SEC EDGARLawrence P. Vogel, Vice President
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SEC EDGARCharles N. Edgerton, Vice President & Treasurer
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SEC EDGARMarlene A. Krumholz, Secretary
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SEC EDGARWilliam E. Sheeline, Vice President
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SEC EDGARDavid Martin Poppe, Board member
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SEC EDGARLeo Price Blackford, Board member
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SEC EDGARDavid Charles Colander, Board member
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SEC EDGARSimms C. Browning, Board member
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SEC EDGARC. Carter Walker Jr., Board member
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SEC EDGARDudley D. Johnson, Board member
20
SEC EDGARJay R. Inglis, Board member
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SEC EDGARDonald G. Calder, Board member
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SEC EDGARENDEAVOR FOUNDATION, INC. SCHEDULE 13G/A on CENTRAL SECURITIES CORP