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Central Securities Corporation (CET) Dividend

Last Paid:

$2.45+$2.20(+880.00%)
November 14, 2025

Upcoming:

N/A

Summary

  • CET last dividend was $2.45 per share, +$2.20 (880.00%) from the previous payment, with an ex-dividend date of November 14, 2025.
  • As of today, the next dividend for CET has not been announced.
  • Over the past 365 days, CET has paid dividends 2 times.

Performance

3-Month Change

+880%

1-Year Change

+19.51%

3-Year Change

+8.89%

5-Year Change

+63.33%

CET Dividend Chart

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Range

All-Time High

$3.85
CET dividend per share is currently -36.36% below its historical high of $3.85

3-Year Low

$0.20
CET dividend per share is currently +1125.00% above its 3-year low

Ex-dividend dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

Nov 14, 2025
CET previous ex-dividend date was on Nov 14, 2025

Next Ex-Dividend Date

N/A
CET next ex-dividend date has not yet been scheduled

OtherCETdividend metrics

TTM Dividend Per Share

$2.70
CET TTM dividend per share is $2.70

TTM Dividend Yield

5.39%
CET TTM dividend yield is 5.39%

Quarterly Payout Ratio

-
CET quarterly payout ratio value is unknown

Quarterly Dividends Paid

-
CET quarterly dividends paid value is unknown

Annual Dividend Per Share:

$2.25+$0.40(+21.62%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today, CET annual dividend per share is $2.25, with the most recent change of +$0.40 (+21.62%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, CET annual dividend per share has fallen by -$1.50 (-40.00%).
  • CET annual dividend per share is now -40.00% below its all-time high of $3.75, reached on December 31, 2021.

Performance

1-Year Change

+21.62%

3-Year Change

-40%

5-Year Change

-40%

15-Year Change

-40%

CET Annual Dividend Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

87.8%
CET annual dividend per share is higher than 87.8% of companies in Financial Services sector

Range

All-Time High

$3.75
CET annual dividend per share is currently -40.00% below its historical high of $3.75

3-Year Low

$1.85
CET annual dividend per share is currently +21.62% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Annual Earnings Report Date

Dec 31, 2024
CET previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 31, 2024

Next Annual Earnings Report Date

N/A
CET next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherCETdividend metrics

Annual Dividend Yield

4.50%
CET annual dividend yield is 4.50%

Annual Payout Ratio

13.16%
CET annual payout ratio is 13.16%

Annual Dividends Paid

$37.90M
CET annual dividends paid is $37.90 million

Annual FCF

$37.27M
CET annual free cash flow is $37.27 million

TTM Dividend Per Share:

$2.70$0.00(0.00%)
November 28, 2025

Summary

  • As of today, CET TTM dividend per share is $2.70, unchanged on November 28, 2025.
  • Over the past year, CET TTM dividend per share has increased by +$0.45 (+20.00%).
  • CET TTM dividend per share is now -42.92% below its all-time high of $4.73.

Performance

3-Month Change

+17.39%

1-Year Change

+20%

3-Year Change

+10.2%

5-Year Change

+58.82%

CET TTM Dividend Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

90.25%
CET TTM dividend per share is higher than 90.25% of companies in Financial Services sector

Range

All-Time High

$4.73
CET TTM dividend per share is currently -42.92% below its historical high of $4.73

3-Year Low

$1.85
CET TTM dividend per share is currently +45.95% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

Nov 14, 2025
CET previous ex-dividend date was on Nov 14, 2025

Next Ex-Dividend Date

N/A
CET next ex-dividend date has not yet been scheduled

OtherCETdividend metrics

TTM Dividend Yield

5.39%
CET TTM dividend yield is 5.39%

TTM Payout Ratio

0.00%
CET TTM payout ratio is 0.00%

TTM Dividends Paid

-
CET TTM dividends paid value is unknown

TTM FCF

-
CET TTM free cash flow value is unknown

CET Dividend Trends

PeriodPeriodLastLastAnnualAnnualTTMTTM
RecentMost recent+880.0%-+17.4%
1Y1 Year+19.5%+21.6%+20.0%
3Y3 Years+8.9%-40.0%+10.2%
5Y5 Years+63.3%-40.0%+58.8%

CET Dividend Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodLast vs HighLast vs HighLast vs LowLast vs LowAnnual vs HighAnnual vs HighAnnual vs LowAnnual vs LowTTM vs HighTTM vs HighTTM vs LowTTM vs Low
1Y1-Yearat high+880.0%at high+21.6%at high+20.0%
3Y3-Yearat high+1125.0%-40.0%+21.6%at high+46.0%
5Y5-Year-31.0%+1125.0%-40.0%+21.6%-28.0%+58.8%
All-TimeAll-Time-36.4%+2394.9%-40.0%+21.6%-42.9%+2150.0%

CET Dividend History

DateLastAnnualTTM
Nov 2025
-
-
$2.70(0.0%)
Nov 2025
$2.45(+880.0%)
-
$2.70(+17.4%)
Jun 2025
$0.25(-87.8%)
-
$2.30(+2.2%)
Dec 2024
-
$2.25(+21.6%)
$2.25(0.0%)
Nov 2024
$2.05(+925.0%)
-
$2.25(+21.6%)
Jun 2024
$0.20(-87.9%)
-
$1.85(0.0%)
Dec 2023
-
$1.85(-24.5%)
$1.85(0.0%)
Nov 2023
$1.65(+725.0%)
-
$1.85(-24.5%)
Jun 2023
$0.20(-91.1%)
-
$2.45(0.0%)
Dec 2022
-
$2.45(-34.7%)
$2.45(0.0%)
Nov 2022
$2.25(+1025.0%)
-
$2.45(-34.7%)
Jun 2022
$0.20(-94.4%)
-
$3.75(0.0%)
Dec 2021
-
$3.75
$3.75(0.0%)
Nov 2021
$3.55(+1675.0%)
-
$3.75(+120.6%)
Jun 2021
$0.20(-86.7%)
-
$1.70(0.0%)
Nov 2020
$1.50(+650.0%)
-
$1.70(-23.8%)
Jun 2020
$0.20(-90.1%)
-
$2.23(0.0%)
Nov 2019
$2.03(+915.0%)
-
$2.23(+59.3%)
Jun 2019
$0.20(-83.3%)
-
$1.40(-3.4%)
Nov 2018
$1.20(+380.0%)
-
$1.45(+38.1%)
Jun 2018
$0.25(-68.8%)
-
$1.05(+5.0%)
Nov 2017
$0.80(+300.0%)
-
$1.00(+2.0%)
Jun 2017
$0.20(-74.4%)
-
$0.98(0.0%)
Nov 2016
$0.78(+290.0%)
-
$0.98(-50.5%)
Jun 2016
$0.20(-88.8%)
-
$1.98(0.0%)
Nov 2015
$1.78(+790.0%)
-
$1.98(+13.1%)
Jun 2015
$0.20(-87.1%)
-
$1.75(0.0%)
Nov 2014
$1.55(+675.0%)
-
$1.75(-52.7%)
Jun 2014
$0.20(-94.3%)
-
$3.70(0.0%)
Nov 2013
$3.50(+1650.0%)
-
$3.70(+825.0%)
Jun 2013
$0.20(0.0%)
-
$0.40(-45.9%)
Dec 2012
$0.20(-63.0%)
-
$0.74(0.0%)
Nov 2012
$0.54(+170.0%)
-
$0.74(-26.0%)
Jun 2012
$0.20(-75.0%)
-
$1.00(0.0%)
Nov 2011
$0.80(+300.0%)
-
$1.00(+11.1%)
Jun 2011
$0.20(-71.4%)
-
$0.90(0.0%)
Nov 2010
$0.70(+250.0%)
-
$0.90(+20.0%)
Jun 2010
$0.20(-63.6%)
-
$0.75(+15.4%)
Nov 2009
$0.55(+450.0%)
-
$0.65(+170.8%)
Jun 2009
$0.10(-28.6%)
-
$0.24(-89.4%)
Dec 2008
$0.14(-93.4%)
-
$2.26(-2.6%)
Nov 2008
$2.12(+960.0%)
-
$2.32(-3.3%)
Jun 2008
$0.20(-90.9%)
-
$2.40(0.0%)
Nov 2007
$2.20(+1000.0%)
-
$2.40(+8.1%)
Jun 2007
$0.20(-90.1%)
-
$2.22(0.0%)
Nov 2006
$2.02(+910.0%)
-
$2.22(+455.0%)
Jun 2006
$0.20(0.0%)
-
$0.40(-70.8%)
Jun 2005
$0.20(-82.9%)
-
$1.37(+3.8%)
DateLastAnnualTTM
Nov 2004
$1.17(+680.0%)
-
$1.32(-7.7%)
Jun 2004
$0.15(-88.3%)
-
$1.43(+2.1%)
Nov 2003
$1.28(+966.7%)
-
$1.40(+10.2%)
May 2003
$0.12(-89.6%)
-
$1.27(+1.6%)
Nov 2002
$1.15(+1050.0%)
-
$1.25(-19.4%)
May 2002
$0.10(-93.1%)
-
$1.55(-13.9%)
Nov 2001
$1.45(+314.3%)
-
$1.80(-57.1%)
May 2001
$0.35(-90.9%)
-
$4.20(-11.2%)
Nov 2000
$3.85(+337.5%)
-
$4.73(+44.2%)
May 2000
$0.88(-63.3%)
-
$3.28(+26.2%)
Nov 1999
$2.40(+1100.0%)
-
$2.60(+34.0%)
May 1999
$0.20(-88.5%)
-
$1.94(0.0%)
Nov 1998
$1.74(+770.0%)
-
$1.94(-19.8%)
Jun 1998
$0.20(-91.0%)
-
$2.42(0.0%)
Nov 1997
$2.22(+1010.0%)
-
$2.42(+505.0%)
Jun 1997
$0.20(0.0%)
-
$0.40(-79.8%)
Jun 1996
$0.20(-88.8%)
-
$1.98(+2.6%)
Nov 1995
$1.78(+1086.7%)
-
$1.93(+19.9%)
Jun 1995
$0.15(-89.7%)
-
$1.61(0.0%)
Nov 1994
$1.46(+873.3%)
-
$1.61(-2.4%)
Jun 1994
$0.15(-90.0%)
-
$1.65(+3.1%)
Nov 1993
$1.50(+1400.0%)
-
$1.60(+707.3%)
May 1993
$0.10(+1.8%)
-
$0.20(0.0%)
Nov 1992
$0.10(-1.8%)
-
$0.20(-71.7%)
Jun 1992
$0.10(-83.3%)
-
$0.70(0.0%)
Nov 1991
$0.60(+500.0%)
-
$0.70(0.0%)
Jun 1991
$0.10(-83.3%)
-
$0.70(0.0%)
Nov 1990
$0.60(+500.0%)
-
$0.70(-30.0%)
May 1990
$0.10(-88.9%)
-
$1.00(0.0%)
Nov 1989
$0.90(+800.0%)
-
$1.00(+354.5%)
May 1989
$0.10(-16.7%)
-
$0.22(+83.3%)
Nov 1988
$0.12(-29.4%)
-
$0.12(-94.5%)
Jun 1987
$0.17(-91.5%)
-
$2.17(-1.4%)
Nov 1986
$2.00(+900.0%)
-
$2.20(+29.4%)
Aug 1986
$0.20(-86.7%)
-
$1.70(+1.8%)
Feb 1986
$1.50(+782.4%)
-
$1.67(+6.4%)
Aug 1985
$0.17(-87.9%)
-
$1.57(-1.9%)
Feb 1985
$1.40(+600.0%)
-
$1.60(-5.9%)
Aug 1984
$0.20(-86.7%)
-
$1.70(-5.6%)
Jan 1984
$1.50(+400.0%)
-
$1.80(+2.9%)
Aug 1983
$0.30(-79.3%)
-
$1.75(+6.1%)
Jan 1983
$1.45(+625.0%)
-
$1.65(+266.7%)
Aug 1982
$0.20(-20.0%)
-
$0.45(-18.2%)
Feb 1982
$0.25(-16.7%)
-
$0.55(-8.3%)
Aug 1981
$0.30(0.0%)
-
$0.60(-55.6%)
Feb 1981
$0.30(-71.4%)
-
$1.35(-6.9%)
Oct 1980
$1.05(+162.5%)
-
$1.45(+262.5%)
Aug 1980
$0.40
-
$0.40

FAQ

  • Does Central Securities Corporation pay dividends?
  • How often does Central Securities Corporation pay dividends?
  • What is the all-time high dividend per share for Central Securities Corporation?
  • What is Central Securities Corporation annual dividend per share?
  • What is the all-time high annual dividend per share for Central Securities Corporation?
  • What is Central Securities Corporation annual dividend per share year-on-year change?
  • What is Central Securities Corporation TTM dividend per share?
  • What is the all-time high TTM dividend per share for Central Securities Corporation?
  • What is CET TTM dividend per share year-to-date change?
  • What is Central Securities Corporation TTM dividend per share year-on-year change?
  • When will Central Securities Corporation pay dividend?

Does Central Securities Corporation pay dividends?

Yes, CET pays dividend. Last payment was $2.45 per share, with an ex-dividend date on November 14, 2025

How often does Central Securities Corporation pay dividends?

Over the past 365 days, Central Securities Corporation paid dividends 2 times

What is the all-time high dividend per share for Central Securities Corporation?

Central Securities Corporation all-time high dividend per share is $3.85

What is Central Securities Corporation annual dividend per share?

The current annual dividend per share of CET is $2.25

What is the all-time high annual dividend per share for Central Securities Corporation?

Central Securities Corporation all-time high annual dividend per share is $3.75

What is Central Securities Corporation annual dividend per share year-on-year change?

Over the past year, CET annual dividend per share has changed by +$0.40 (+21.62%)

What is Central Securities Corporation TTM dividend per share?

The current TTM dividend per share of CET is $2.70

What is the all-time high TTM dividend per share for Central Securities Corporation?

Central Securities Corporation all-time high TTM dividend per share is $4.73

What is CET TTM dividend per share year-to-date change?

Central Securities Corporation TTM dividend per share has changed by +$0.45 (+20.00%) since the beginning of the year

What is Central Securities Corporation TTM dividend per share year-on-year change?

Over the past year, CET TTM dividend per share has changed by +$0.45 (+20.00%)

When will Central Securities Corporation pay dividend?

Next dividend for CET has not been announced yet
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