Central Securities Corp

In its 13F for Q1 2025 (holdings as of March 31, 2025, filed May 7, 2025), Central Securities Corp reported 27 stock positions worth $1.1 billion. Its top holding was Progressive (PGR) at 10.8% of the portfolio, followed by Analog Devices (ADI, 7.5%) and Alphabet Class A (GOOGL, 6.6%). Compared with Q4 2024, it sold out of 1, added to 3 and reduced 6. The biggest buy was Teledyne Technologies (TDY, shares +17%) and the biggest sale an exit from Intel (INTC).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
New York, NY
CIK
0000018748
Portfolio Value
$1.1B (Q1 2025)
SEC Filing
0000018748-25-000002 ↗ filed May 7, 2025

Holdings Value

0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B Q1 2024: $990.4M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $1.0B Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $1.0B Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $1.0B Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $1.1B $1.1B Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $1.1B Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $1.2B Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $1.2B Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $1.2B Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $1.3B Q2 2026

Holdings 27 stocks · $1.1B

PGR Progressive Corp. 10.77% 400,000 $113.2M Reduce -4.8%
ADI Analog Devices Inc. 7.48% 390,000 $78.7M Reduce -2.5%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 6.62% 450,000 $69.6M No change
MSI Motorola Solutions Inc. 6.04% 145,000 $63.5M No change
SCHW Schwab (charles) Corp. 5.96% 800,000 $62.6M No change
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 5.49% 100,000 $57.6M No change
COF Capital One Financial Corp. 5.12% 300,000 $53.8M No change
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 4.25% 235,000 $44.7M Add +4.4%
AXP American Express Co. 3.84% 150,000 $40.4M No change
HES Hess Corp. 3.80% 250,000 $39.9M Reduce -9.1%
AON Aon PLC Class A 3.80% 100,000 $39.9M No change
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3.74% 160,000 $39.2M Reduce -11.1%
AJG Arthur J Gallagher & Co. filed as GALLAGHER ARTHUR J & CO 3.45% 105,000 $36.3M No change
TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc. 3.32% 70,000 $34.8M Add +16.7%
RYN Rayonier Inc. 3.19% 1,201,474 $33.5M Add +4.5%
ROP Roper Technologies Inc. 3.09% 55,000 $32.4M No change
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 2.86% 80,000 $30.0M No change
KEYS Keysight Technologies Inc. 2.85% 200,000 $30.0M No change
V Visa Inc. Class A 2.50% 75,000 $26.3M No change
MELI MercadoLibre Inc. 2.41% 13,000 $25.4M No change
NKE Nike Inc. Class B 1.96% 325,000 $20.6M Reduce -67.5%
MDT Medtronic PLC 1.50% 175,000 $15.7M Reduce -5.4%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 1.42% 90,000 $14.9M No change
MRK Merck & Co. Inc. 1.37% 160,000 $14.4M No change
BRC Brady Corporation Class A 1.34% 200,000 $14.1M No change
COHR Coherent Corp. 1.24% 200,000 $13.0M No change
WSC Willscot Holdings Corp. 0.60% 225,000 $6.3M No change

Portfolio Sells Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

INTC Intel Corp. Sold out 0.00% −0.77
ADI Analog Devices Inc. Reduce -2.5% 7.48% −0.63
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduce -11.1% 3.74% −0.39
MDT Medtronic PLC Reduce -5.4% 1.50% +0.09
HES Hess Corp. Reduce -9.1% 3.80% +0.31
PGR Progressive Corp. Reduce -4.8% 10.77% +1.16
NKE Nike Inc. Class B Reduce -67.5% 1.96% +1.24

Portfolio Buys Q4 2024 → Q1 2025

TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc. Add +16.7% 3.32% +0.66
RYN Rayonier Inc. Add +4.5% 3.19% +0.32
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +4.4% 4.25% −0.46

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 29$1.3BGOOGL, ADI, PGR, COF, KEYS
Q1 2026 30$1.2BGOOGL, ADI, PGR, SCHW, COF
Q4 2025 29$1.2BGOOGL, ADI, PGR, COF, SCHW
Q3 2025 29$1.2BGOOGL, PGR, ADI, SCHW, COF
Q2 2025 27$1.1BPGR, ADI, GOOGL, META, SCHW
Q1 2025 27$1.1BPGR, ADI, GOOGL, MSI, SCHW
Q4 2024 28$1.0BPGR, GOOGL, ADI, MSI, SCHW
Q3 2024 27$1.0BPGR, ADI, GOOGL, MSI, META
Q2 2024 28$1.0BADI, PGR, GOOGL, MSI, SCHW
Q1 2024 27$990.4MPGR, ADI, GOOGL, MSI, SCHW