CET · Central Securities Corp · Holdings
Institutional ownership from SEC Form 13F filings. Investment managers with more than $100 million in U.S. equities must disclose their positions every quarter, within 45 days of quarter-end, so the holdings shown can lag the market by up to a quarter.
Institutional Ownership Trend
Holder Concentration
Across 100 13F filersWho Holds CET
Last 8 quarters through Sep 30, 2026 (filing window open)Each kind of 13F filer's share of the common shares 13F filers report. Holder type comes from regulatory records, never the filer's name; style, turnover and horizon are measured from each filer's own 13F book. The quarter selector does not change this card.
Jun 30, 2026, the newest closed quarter: 100 filers, like-for-like change +10.0%; actively managed books +10.7%; index-like books -2.1%.
| Holder type | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered adviser | 69.7% | 63 | +14.9% |
| Adviser | 1.5% | 3 | -1.0% |
| Bank | 3.5% | 7 | -1.3% |
| Broker-dealer | 0.8% | 1 | +10.2% |
| Holding company | 4.9% | 3 | -3.4% |
| Unknown | 19.7% | 23 | +1.3% |
| Style | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index-like | 4.6% | 2 | -2.1% |
| Systematic-like | 0.3% | 2 | +143.3% |
| Concentrated | 5.1% | 24 | +8.5% |
| Diversified active | 90.0% | 72 | +10.6% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Unknown | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Turnover | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low turnover | 70.1% | 73 | +13.2% |
| Medium turnover | 22.7% | 10 | +2.2% |
| High turnover | 2.1% | 6 | +10.3% |
| Unknown | 5.1% | 11 | +4.5% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Holding horizon | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short horizon | 5.2% | 10 | +9.0% |
| Medium horizon | 23.7% | 9 | +149.9% |
| Long horizon | 58.8% | 76 | -9.2% |
| Unknown | 12.2% | 5 | +3.2% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| 13F book size | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $1B | 49.6% | 32 | +46.9% |
| $1B to $10B | 15.1% | 34 | -3.1% |
| $10B to $100B | 15.8% | 16 | -28.9% |
| $100B or more | 19.5% | 18 | +1.4% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Client base | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals and high net worth | 48.7% | 50 | +24.4% |
| Pooled investment vehicles | 0.5% | 3 | -51.9% |
| Registered funds and BDCs | 14.4% | 4 | +9.1% |
| Pension and profit sharing plans | 1.5% | 1 | 0.0% |
| Diversified | 4.5% | 4 | -19.9% |
| Corporations | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Other | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Unknown | 30.5% | 38 | +0.3% |
| Private funds | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedge funds | 8.4% | 9 | -5.8% |
| Private equity funds | 0.7% | 3 | +32.2% |
| Securitized asset funds | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other private funds | 10.2% | 5 | -41.7% |
| No private funds | 50.2% | 44 | +50.8% |
| Venture capital funds | 0.0% | 0 | -100.0% |
| Real estate funds | 0.0% | 0 | -100.0% |
| Private funds, type not stated | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Unknown | 30.5% | 38 | +0.3% |
| Location | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 97.4% | 95 | +10.2% |
| Outside the US | 2.6% | 5 | +6.1% |
The Sep 30, 2026 filing window is still open, so its bar carries the Jun 30, 2026 positions of filers that have not filed yet.
How the mix is measured
Shares are 13F common shares restated to today's split basis; options and principal amounts are left out. The change compares only filers with a 13F in both quarters and keeps each filer in its bucket of the later quarter on both sides; a filer that continues under a new CIK is compared through its successor. Holder type comes from each filer's current regulatory profile; client base and private funds come from the Form ADV roster current at each quarter end (rosters from December 2019, so an earlier quarter reads Unknown). Style, turnover, horizon and book size are measured from each filer's 13F book in the newest measured quarter, and Not measured means none was. Actively managed books are those measured systematic-like, concentrated or diversified active.
Excluded 3 holders with no observed 2026-03-31 13F and 1 holder with no observed 2026-06-30 13F.
Conviction and Crowding
100 13F filers, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Measured across every 13F filer's common-share book once the quarter's filing window closed. Crowding counts filers with high turnover or that advise private funds on Form ADV.
Managers in the top fifth by current three-year FundScore alpha were net buyers of $0 (0 buying, 0 selling).
Estimated Holder Cost Basis
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, on that quarter's share basisEstimated, never filed: each 13F buy is costed at its quarter's average traded price and each sale keeps the average cost, so this is what holders paid on average if they traded evenly through each quarter.
Estimated cost covers 43.2% of the 13F shares; positions already held when a filer's 13F history starts, or bought in a quarter without a trusted average price, have no estimate.
Fund Ownership of CET by Fund Type
Registered funds' Form N-PORT reports for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Index funds and index ETFs hold 0.00% of shares outstanding.
| Fund type | Of shares outstanding | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Index funds | 0.00% | 0 |
| Index ETFs | 0.00% | 0 |
| Active ETFs | 0.11% | 33,353 |
| Active funds | 2.00% | 590,753 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| All registered funds | 2.11% | 624,106 |
How fund types are measured
Each fund series counts once, with its latest Form N-PORT report dated inside the quarter; only long share positions count, restated to today's split basis. The fund type is the series' latest Form N-CEN answer on or before the quarter end (the index-fund box and the exchange-traded flag), never its name. Unclassified funds have no usable N-CEN; unit investment trusts are among them, so index ownership is a floor. Funds sit inside their advisers' 13F reports, so these shares overlap the 13F figures and are never added to them.
| Holder | Value (USD) | % of 13F | Shares | Type | Filed | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Atlas Wealth LLC Registered adviser | $32,286,226 | 13.94% | 615,562 | Shares | 2026-07-28 | |
| Small Bulldog Investors, LLP Registered adviser | $23,458,734 | 10.13% | 447,259 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. Registered adviser | $20,470,919 | 8.84% | 390,294 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Small BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC Registered adviser | $20,196,134 | 8.72% | 385,055 | Shares | 2026-08-06 | |
| Mega RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $15,756,345 | 6.81% | 300,407 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega MORGAN STANLEY Holding company | $10,423,177 | 4.50% | 198,726 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mid 1607 Capital Partners, LLC Registered adviser | $9,883,835 | 4.27% | 188,443 | Shares | 2026-09-02 | |
| Mid CHILTON INVESTMENT CO INC. | $6,145,146 | 2.65% | 117,162 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Small BRASADA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP | $6,136,754 | 2.65% | 117,002 | Shares | 2026-08-17 | |
| Small Todd Wealth Management, LLC Registered adviser | $5,971,432 | 2.58% | 107,574 | Shares | 2026-10-19 | |
| Small THIRD AVENUE MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $5,340,039 | 2.31% | 101,812 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Large Pathstone Holdings, LLC | $4,952,905 | 2.14% | 94,431 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Small Shaker Financial Services, LLC Registered adviser | $4,405,995 | 1.90% | 79,373 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Small Matisse Capital Registered adviser | $3,409,250 | 1.47% | 65,000 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mid Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC Registered adviser | $3,222,475 | 1.39% | 61,439 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP Registered adviser | $3,102,574 | 1.34% | 59,153 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Mid Colonial Trust Advisors Registered adviser | $2,661,575 | 1.15% | 50,745 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Mega UBS Group AG Bank | $2,633,252 | 1.14% | 50,205 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mid EVOLVE PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC | $2,453,453 | 1.06% | 46,777 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Large COHEN & STEERS, INC. Adviser | $2,307,800 | 1.00% | 44,000 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Bank | $2,295,631 | 0.99% | 43,768 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid CSS LLC/IL | $2,129,837 | 0.92% | 40,607 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega Cetera Investment Advisers Registered adviser | $2,002,593 | 0.86% | 38,181 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega LPL Financial LLC Broker-dealer | $1,888,567 | 0.82% | 36,007 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Small ROBERTS GLORE & CO INC /IL/ Registered adviser | $1,822,217 | 0.79% | 34,742 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Mid Capital Investment Advisors, LLC Registered adviser | $1,712,761 | 0.74% | 30,855 | Shares | 2026-10-22 | |
| Large Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC Registered adviser | $1,702,369 | 0.74% | 32,457 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Small Uncommon Cents Investing LLC Registered adviser | $1,539,014 | 0.66% | 27,725 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small CALDWELL SUTTER CAPITAL, INC. Registered adviser | $1,474,946 | 0.64% | 28,121 | Shares | 2026-08-05 | |
| Mega HighTower Advisors, LLC Registered adviser | $1,424,856 | 0.62% | 27,166 | Shares | 2026-08-05 | |
| Small VAQUERO PRIVATE WEALTH, LTD Registered adviser | $1,330,463 | 0.57% | 23,968 | Shares | 2026-10-27 | |
| Large Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC Registered adviser | $1,229,480 | 0.53% | 23,441 | Shares | 2026-09-09 | |
| Mega STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | $1,148,655 | 0.50% | 21,900 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Small FFT WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $1,132,710 | 0.49% | 21,596 | Shares | 2026-07-27 | |
| Large BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO Bank | $962,614 | 0.42% | 18,353 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC Registered adviser | $933,557 | 0.40% | 17,799 | Shares | 2026-09-23 | |
| Mid Advisors Asset Management, Inc. Registered adviser | $890,391 | 0.38% | 16,976 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid Institute for Wealth Management, LLC. Registered adviser | $859,865 | 0.37% | 16,394 | Shares | 2026-07-28 | |
| Large Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | $839,200 | 0.36% | 16,000 | Shares | 2026-07-28 | |
| Large Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | $821,104 | 0.35% | 15,655 | Shares | 2026-07-30 | |
| Mid S&CO INC | $798,026 | 0.34% | 15,215 | Shares | 2026-08-06 | |
| Mega WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Bank | $780,140 | 0.34% | 14,874 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV Registered adviser | $767,500 | 0.33% | 14,633 | Shares | 2026-08-19 | |
| Large FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. Adviser | $738,181 | 0.32% | 14,074 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid Diversified Trust Co | $732,202 | 0.32% | 13,960 | Shares | 2026-07-17 | |
| Small Parkwoods Wealth Partners, LLC Registered adviser | $717,411 | 0.31% | 13,678 | Shares | 2026-07-27 | |
| Mid Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC Registered adviser | $692,864 | 0.30% | 13,210 | Shares | 2026-08-04 | |
| Mega BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ Bank | $620,640 | 0.27% | 11,833 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. Bank | $574,694 | 0.25% | 10,957 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Small Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. Registered adviser | $565,778 | 0.24% | 10,787 | Shares | 2026-08-10 | |
| Small Formidable Asset Management, LLC Registered adviser | $554,816 | 0.24% | 10,578 | Shares | 2026-07-17 | |
| Small Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc. | $537,088 | 0.23% | 10,240 | Shares | 2026-07-27 | |
| Small MERIDIAN INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC. Registered adviser | $509,304 | 0.22% | 9,175 | Shares | 2026-10-14 | |
| Mid NEVILLE RODIE & SHAW INC | $499,590 | 0.22% | 9,000 | Shares | 2026-10-05 | |
| Small Accel Wealth Management Registered adviser | $485,601 | 0.21% | 8,748 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Mid MGO ONE SEVEN LLC Registered adviser | $459,619 | 0.20% | 8,763 | Shares | 2026-07-31 | |
| Small Advisory Advocates, LLC Registered adviser | $449,916 | 0.19% | 8,578 | Shares | 2026-08-10 | |
| Mid XTX Topco Ltd | $420,019 | 0.18% | 8,008 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. Holding company | $407,169 | 0.18% | 7,763 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid Confluence Wealth Services, Inc. Registered adviser | $368,671 | 0.16% | 7,029 | Shares | 2026-07-22 | |
| Large Mariner, LLC Registered adviser | $365,786 | 0.16% | 6,974 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mid WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $331,221 | 0.14% | 6,315 | Shares | 2026-08-10 | |
| Small Nitor Capital Management LLC Registered adviser | $327,340 | 0.14% | 6,241 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mid Evanson Financial, LLC Registered adviser | $313,798 | 0.14% | 5,653 | Shares | 2026-10-23 | |
| Large PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC | $312,132 | 0.13% | 5,623 | Shares | 2026-10-26 | |
| Mid BECK MACK & OLIVER LLC Registered adviser | $307,514 | 0.13% | 5,863 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Small Approach Retirement Advisors, LLC Registered adviser | $275,718 | 0.12% | 4,967 | Shares | 2026-10-22 | |
| Small WITTENBERG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. Adviser | $272,005 | 0.12% | 5,186 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | $268,963 | 0.12% | 5,128 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Small United Financial Planning Group LLC Registered adviser | $262,722 | 0.11% | 5,009 | Shares | 2026-08-06 | |
| Mega CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Registered adviser | $261,882 | 0.11% | 4,993 | Shares | 2026-09-02 | |
| Mid PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD Registered adviser | $256,456 | 0.11% | 4,620 | Shares | 2026-10-20 | |
| Small WALLED LAKE PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC Registered adviser | $255,693 | 0.11% | 4,875 | Shares | 2026-07-20 | |
| Mid Symmetry Partners, LLC Registered adviser | $255,457 | 0.11% | 4,602 | Shares | 2026-10-27 | |
| Small Stolper Co Registered adviser | $248,518 | 0.11% | 4,477 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small ROBOTTI ROBERT Holding company | $229,521 | 0.10% | 4,376 | Shares | 2026-08-10 | |
| Mid Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC. Registered adviser | $229,521 | 0.10% | 4,376 | Shares | 2026-08-05 | |
| Mid LEVEL FOUR ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | $227,160 | 0.10% | 4,331 | Shares | 2026-08-10 | |
| Mid Smithfield Trust Co | $226,898 | 0.10% | 4,326 | Shares | 2026-08-05 | |
| Mid Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC Registered adviser | $220,290 | 0.10% | 4,200 | Shares | 2026-07-23 | |
| Mega JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $216,513 | 0.09% | 4,128 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Small Lummis Asset Management, LP | $159,238 | 0.07% | 3,036 | Shares | 2026-08-03 | |
| Mega NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO | $92,102 | 0.04% | 1,756 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mid Capital Analysts, LLC Registered adviser | $89,112 | 0.04% | 1,699 | Shares | 2026-08-05 | |
| Small Noble Wealth Management PBC | $79,656 | 0.03% | 1,435 | Shares | 2026-10-01 | |
| Mid NBC SECURITIES, INC. Registered adviser | $62,115 | 0.03% | 1,119 | Shares | 2026-10-26 | |
| Mid Parallel Advisors, LLC Registered adviser | $52,450 | 0.02% | 1,000 | Shares | 2026-08-05 | |
| Mid IFP Advisors, Inc Registered adviser | $44,185 | 0.02% | 796 | Shares | 2026-10-16 | |
| Small HAGER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC Registered adviser | $39,914 | 0.02% | 761 | Shares | 2026-07-20 | |
| Large ASSETMARK, INC Registered adviser | $37,413 | 0.02% | 674 | Shares | 2026-10-21 | |
| Mid TRUST CO OF VERMONT | $30,308 | 0.01% | 546 | Shares | 2026-10-21 | |
| Mid ARMSTRONG ADVISORY GROUP, INC Registered adviser | $30,141 | 0.01% | 543 | Shares | 2026-10-09 | |
| Large Farther Finance Advisors, LLC Registered adviser | $28,587 | 0.01% | 515 | Shares | 2026-10-08 | |
| Mid HARBOR INVESTMENT ADVISORY, LLC Registered adviser | $23,980 | 0.01% | 432 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Small Dunhill Financial, LLC Registered adviser | $21,452 | 0.01% | 409 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Mid Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp Bank | $18,095 | 0.01% | 345 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Large NewEdge Advisors, LLC Registered adviser | $14,056 | 0.01% | 268 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mid SIGNATUREFD, LLC Registered adviser | $5,273 | 0.00% | 95 | Shares | 2026-10-23 | |
| Mid ST GERMAIN D J CO INC Registered adviser | $2,937 | 0.00% | 56 | Shares | 2026-07-21 | |
| Mega UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Registered adviser | $104 | 0.00% | 2 | Shares | 2026-08-13 |