Andrew J. O’neill Buys 1,080 Shares of Central Securities Co. (NYSE:CET) Stock

Central Securities Co. (NYSE:CET) VP Andrew J. O’neill bought 1,080 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 24th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $46.09 per share, with a total value of $49,777.20. Following the completion of the acquisition, the vice president now directly owns 84,916 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,913,778.44. The trade was a 0.00 % increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Central Securities Stock Up 0.4 %

NYSE:CET opened at $46.64 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $45.41 and a 200-day moving average of $43.74. Central Securities Co. has a 52 week low of $34.58 and a 52 week high of $47.05.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Central Securities

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wolverine Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Central Securities by 5,584.1% during the second quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC now owns 4,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $205,000 after purchasing an additional 4,579 shares during the last quarter. Wittenberg Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in Central Securities in the 1st quarter worth approximately $217,000. Raymond James Trust N.A. bought a new position in Central Securities in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $222,000. Evanson Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in Central Securities by 12.4% in the 2nd quarter. Evanson Asset Management LLC now owns 5,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $245,000 after buying an additional 615 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Essex Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in Central Securities in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $302,000. 8.68% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Central Securities Company Profile

Central Securities Corp. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It also invests on bonds, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, warrants, options real estate, or short-term obligations of governments, banks and corporations.