Central Securities Corp

CIK 18748 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗

Portfolio value
$1.3B
#2,010 of 9,443 by 13F value · top 21.3%
Positions
29
As of
June 30, 2026

Portfolio value QoQ: +10.7% 13F does not disclose cash

Top 10 holdings weight
59.93%
Top 25 holdings weight
95.15%
Positions above 1%
28
Effective number of positions
19.5

Based on 13F long-equity holdings only (cash, bonds, shorts not disclosed)

Turnover Q2 2026: 2.92% Est. buys $57,914,275 · sells $37,209,400

Median holding: 7.0 quarters Tracked Q4 2024–Q2 2026 · 85.3% still held

New positions
1
Increased
3
Decreased
1
Closed
2
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Performance vs S&P 500

Tracked Q4 2024–Q2 2026
+26.4%
S&P 500 total return (same window)
+28.1%
Excess return
-1.7%

Annualized: +16.9% · S&P 500: +18.0%

Approximates a buy-and-hold portfolio built from quarterly SEC 13F snapshots. Excludes cash, short positions, options/derivatives, and non-13(f) securities — reflects the disclosed long-equity book only, not total fund AUM. SEC filing lag is up to 45 days; this is not a real-time-copyable timing.

Priceable coverage: 97.8% · Options excluded: 0.0%

Sector breakdown

Technology
18.1%
Financial Services
15.5%
Financials
15.2%
Communication Services
14.4%
Industrials
11.8%
Retail
6.9%
Communications
4.3%
Healthcare
4.2%
Energy
3.2%
Real Estate
2.0%
Consumer Discretionary
1.5%
Other/Unmapped
2.8%

Full portfolio 29 positions

Type Streak 8Q trend
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. - Class A Common Stock $142,948,000 10.66% 400,000 $27,924,000
ADI Analog Devices, Inc. - Common Stock $139,009,500 10.37% 350,000 $27,660,500
PGR Progressive Corporation (The) Common Stock $87,380,000 6.52% 400,000 $8,084,000
COF Capital One Financial Corporation Common Stock $70,217,000 5.24% 350,000 $6,366,500
KEYS Keysight Technologies Inc. Common Stock $70,014,000 5.22% 200,000 $13,540,000
SCHW Charles Schwab Corporation (The) Common Stock $64,589,000 4.82% 700,000 $-1,197,000
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock $61,968,400 4.62% 260,000 $7,818,200
AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Common Stock $58,540,350 4.37% 255,000 $29,302,050 Up ×2
MSI Motorola Solutions, Inc. Common Stock $58,140,600 4.34% 140,000 $-2,615,200
META Meta Platforms, Inc. - Class A Common Stock $50,696,100 3.78% 90,000 $-795,600
AXP American Express Company Common Stock $47,355,000 3.53% 140,000 $5,007,800
TDY Teledyne Technologies Incorporated Common Stock $46,683,000 3.48% 70,000 $4,332,300
JPM JP Morgan Chase & Co. Common Stock $45,826,200 3.42% 140,000 $4,643,800
CVX Chevron Corporation Common Stock $42,476,000 3.17% 256,250 $-10,542,125
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $38,205,600 2.85% 80,000 $11,169,600
Unknown issuer (CUSIP: 866966104) $37,405,000 2.79% 500,000 $-1,649,000 Down ×1
MELI MercadoLibre, Inc. - Common Stock $30,553,020 2.28% 18,000 $3,753,210 Up ×2
MSFT Microsoft Corporation - Common Stock $29,841,600 2.23% 80,000 $228,000
RYN Rayonier Inc. REIT Common Stock $26,815,567 2.00% 1,260,130 $831,686
V Visa Inc. $25,731,750 1.92% 75,000 $3,063,750
EFX Equifax, Inc. Common Stock $23,014,400 1.72% 145,000 $5,007,400 Up ×1
NKE Nike, Inc. Common Stock $20,525,000 1.53% 500,000 $-5,885,000
MDT Medtronic plc. Ordinary Shares $19,557,500 1.46% 250,000 $-2,105,000
MRK Merck & Company, Inc. Common Stock (new) $19,275,000 1.44% 150,000 $1,231,500
CLBT Cellebrite DI Ltd. - Ordinary Shares $18,980,000 1.42% 1,300,000 Up ×1
BRC Brady Corporation Common Stock $18,314,000 1.37% 200,000 $2,066,000
JNJ Johnson & Johnson Common Stock $17,777,900 1.33% 70,000 $667,100
ROP Roper Technologies, Inc. - Common Stock $16,919,500 1.26% 50,000 $-773,500
TWFG TWFG, Inc. - Common Stock $12,025,000 0.90% 500,000 $2,830,000

Biggest new bets

New positions opened this quarter, largest first.

Security Value Shares % of portfolio
CLBT $18,980,000 1,300,000 1.42%

Top movers (QoQ)

Security Action Shares Δ Value Δ
AJG Bought more +120K +$29.3M
GOOGL Price move only +0 +$27.9M
ADI Price move only +0 +$27.7M
KEYS Price move only +0 +$13.5M
TSM Price move only +0 +$11.2M
CVX Price move only +0 -$10.5M
PGR Price move only +0 +$8.1M
AMZN Price move only +0 +$7.8M
COF Price move only +0 +$6.4M
NKE Price move only +0 -$5.9M

Exited positions

Includes corporate events (mergers, delistings) — not all exits are sells

Closed positions reflect 13F reporting changes; for index managers these are often mechanical (delisting, M&A, index rebalancing), not active decisions.

SecurityQuarter Shares before Value before Price since exit
HES Sept. 30, 2025 250,000 $34,635,000 No longer tracked
COHR March 31, 2026 150,000 $27,685,500 22.8%
AON June 30, 2026 80,000 $25,822,400 5.4%
INTC March 31, 2025 400,000 $8,020,000 305.8%
WSC June 30, 2026 225,000 $3,906,000 -19.9%