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CET vs FTF

Side-by-side comparison of Central Securities Corporation (CET) and Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (FTF): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CET and FTF operate in Finance/Investors Services (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CET is the larger of the two at $12.71B, about 54.4x FTF ($233.5M).
  • CET has hit the wire 2 times in the past 4 weeks while FTF has been quiet.
MetricCETFTF
Company
Central Securities Corporation
Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust
Price
$52.51-0.85%
$5.78+0.00%
Market cap
$12.71B
$233.5M
1M return
-
-
1Y return
-
-
Industry
Finance/Investors Services
Finance/Investors Services
Exchange
AMEX
AMEX
IPO
1951
2003
News (4w)
2
0
Recent ratings
0
0
CET

Central Securities Corporation

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. Central Securities Corp. was founded on October 1, 1929 and is based in New York, New York.

FTF

Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust

Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources, Inc. The fund is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, floating rate bank loans, and high yield corporate bonds. It employs fundamental analysis with a combination of top-down and bottom-up security selection process to create its portfolio. The fund was formerly known as Franklin Templeton Limited Duration Income Trust. Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust was formed on August 27, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

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