Central Securities Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Central Securities' CEO is John Hill, appointed in Mar 2018, has a tenure of 8.33 years. directly owns 0.27% of the company’s shares, worth $4.12M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 11.9 years and 14.2 years respectively.
Key information
John Hill
Chief executive officer
US$1.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | 8.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 11.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 14.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO
John Hill (53 yo)
Mr. John C. Hill was a Vice President at Davis Selected Advisers - NY, Inc. and a Portfolio Manager since March 2009. Mr. Hill joined the firm in 2009. Previously, he served as Vice President at Quadrangle...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 8.3yrs | US$1.90m | 0.27% $ 4.1m | |
| VP, Chief Compliance Officer & Secretary | 25.5yrs | US$682.50k | 0.069% $ 1.1m | |
| VP & Treasurer | 2.5yrs | US$682.50k | no data | |
| Vice President | 15.5yrs | US$1.03m | no data |
Experienced Management: CET's management team is seasoned and experienced (11.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 5.2yrs | US$1.90m | 0.27% $ 4.1m | |
| Chairman of the Board | 54.5yrs | US$207.00k | 7.06% $ 109.7m | |
| Independent Director | 44.5yrs | US$51.00k | 0.38% $ 5.9m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 14.2yrs | US$61.00k | 0.16% $ 2.5m | |
| Independent Director | 21.1yrs | US$51.00k | 0.079% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Director | 6.5yrs | US$49.00k | 0.053% $ 821.4k | |
| Director | 9yrs | US$48.00k | 1.06% $ 16.4m |
Experienced Board: CET's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 14.2 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/10 10:07 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Central Securities Corporation is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.