In trading on Wednesday, shares of Central Securities Corporation (Symbol: CET) touched a new 52-week high of $37.42/share. That's a 13.36% rise, or $4.41 per share from the 52-week low of $33.01 set back on 12/28/2022. That means at today's intraday high, any investor who purchased CET stock any time over the past 52 weeks has an unrealized gain, including company insiders.
Over the past six months, insiders have been scooping up shares, and those bets are now paying off handsomely. As summarized by the table below, CET has seen 2 different instances of insiders buying over the trailing six month period.
| Purchased | Insider | Title | Shares | Price/Share | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2023 | Andrew J. O'neill | Vice President | 222 | $35.79 | $7,945.38 |
| 10/19/2023 | Andrew J. O'neill | Vice President | 1,954 | $35.80 | $69,947.34 |
| 10/20/2023 | John C. Hill | CEO & President | 200 | $35.51 | $7,102.00 |
| 10/25/2023 | John C. Hill | CEO & President | 300 | $35.15 | $10,545.00 |
The chart below shows where CET has traded over the past year, with the 50-day and 200-day moving averages included.
In afternoon trading on Wednesday, CET shares are changing hands at $37.35/share, slightly below the new 52-week high.
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