Central Securities Corp. (CET)
XASE · $1.6B market cap
$55.16 as of Aug 14, 2026
Yield (TTM)5.0%
Annual dividend$2.76
Growth streak2 yrs
3y growth4.1%
5y growth10.2%
FrequencySemiannual
Last ex-divJun 12, 2026
Last paidJun 26, 2026
Central Securities Corp. (CET) has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and currently yields 5.0%. CET pays semiannually; the most recent ex-dividend date was Jun 12, 2026.
Dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | |||
| 2026-06-12 | 2026-06-26 | $0.310 | Semiannual |
| 2026 total | $0.310 | ||
| 2025 | |||
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-19 | $2.450 | Semiannual |
| 2025-06-17 | 2025-06-27 | $0.250 | Semiannual |
| 2025 total | $2.700 | ||
| 2024 | |||
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-20 | $2.050 | Semiannual |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-26 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2024 total | $2.250 | ||
| 2023 | |||
| 2023-11-10 | 2023-12-21 | $1.650 | Semiannual |
| 2023-06-09 | 2023-06-27 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2023 total | $1.850 | ||
| 2022 | |||
| 2022-11-10 | 2022-12-22 | $2.250 | Semiannual |
| 2022-06-10 | 2022-06-24 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2022 total | $2.450 | ||
| 2021 | |||
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-12-22 | $3.550 | Semiannual |
| 2021-06-11 | 2021-06-25 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2021 total | $3.750 | ||
| 2020 | |||
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-12-22 | $1.500 | Semiannual |
| 2020-06-12 | 2020-06-26 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2020 total | $1.700 | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2019-11-15 | 2019-12-23 | $0.100 | Irregular |
| 2019-06-07 | 2019-06-25 | $0.100 | Irregular |
| 2019 total | $0.200 | ||
| 2018 | |||
| 2018-11-09 | 2018-12-20 | $0.690 | Irregular |
| 2018-06-08 | 2018-06-26 | $0.050 | Semiannual |
| 2018 total | $0.740 | ||
| 2017 | |||
| 2017-11-10 | 2017-12-21 | $0.800 | Semiannual |
| 2017-06-09 | 2017-06-27 | $0.170 | Irregular |
| 2017 total | $0.970 | ||
| 2016 | |||
| 2016-11-09 | 2016-12-21 | $0.100 | Irregular |
| 2016-06-10 | 2016-06-28 | $0.160 | Irregular |
| 2016 total | $0.260 | ||
| 2015 | |||
| 2015-11-13 | 2015-12-22 | $1.780 | Semiannual |
| 2015-06-05 | 2015-06-23 | $0.030 | Semiannual |
| 2015 total | $1.810 | ||
| 2014 | |||
| 2014-11-14 | 2014-12-22 | $0.120 | Semiannual |
| 2014-06-06 | 2014-06-24 | $0.160 | Irregular |
| 2014 total | $0.280 | ||
| 2013 | |||
| 2013-11-15 | 2013-12-26 | $3.500 | Semiannual |
| 2013-06-07 | 2013-06-25 | $0.180 | Irregular |
| 2013 total | $3.680 | ||
| 2012 | |||
| 2012-12-26 | 2013-01-16 | $0.200 | Irregular |
| 2012-11-13 | 2012-12-21 | $0.540 | Semiannual |
| 2012-06-08 | 2012-06-26 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2012 total | $0.940 | ||
| 2011 | |||
| 2011-11-09 | 2011-12-21 | $0.480 | Irregular |
| 2011-06-08 | 2011-06-28 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2011 total | $0.680 | ||
| 2010 | |||
| 2010-11-09 | 2010-12-22 | $0.375 | Irregular |
| 2010-06-23 | 2010-07-12 | $0.200 | Semiannual |
| 2010 total | $0.575 | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2009-11-10 | 2009-12-23 | $0.310 | Irregular |
| 2009-06-03 | 2009-06-19 | $0.100 | Semiannual |
| 2009 total | $0.410 | ||
| 2008 | |||
| 2008-12-26 | 2009-01-13 | $0.140 | Irregular |
| 2008-11-12 | 2008-12-23 | $2.050 | Irregular |
| 2008-06-04 | 2008-06-20 | $0.149 | Irregular |
| 2008 total | $2.339 | ||