CET is Central Securities Corporation (Financial Services). Trading at $54.78. Current dividend yield: 1.13%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $0.62 |
| Current yield | 1.13% |
| Payment frequency | Semi-Annually |
| Next ex-dividend date | Dec 11, 2026(in 98 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.3100 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 9.69% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 3.29% |
| Payout ratio | 37% |
| Market cap | $1.61B |
| Exchange | ASE |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | $0.3100 |
| 2025-11-14 | $2.4500 |
| 2025-06-17 | $0.2500 |
| 2024-11-15 | $2.0500 |
About CET
Central Securities Corp is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The company's investment objective is long-term growth of capital. It invests 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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Frequently asked
What is CET's dividend yield?
CET (Central Securities Corporation) currently has a dividend yield of 1.13%, which works out to about $0.62 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is CET's next ex-dividend date?
CET's next ex-dividend date is Dec 11, 2026 (in 98 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did CET last pay a dividend?
CET's most recent dividend payment date was Jun 26, 2026.
How often does CET pay dividends?
CET pays dividends on a semi-annually schedule.
How fast is CET growing its dividend?
CET has been growing its dividend at a 3.29% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-04. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.