The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc.

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc.

CEE
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc.US flagNew York Stock Exchange
17.15
USD
-0.14
(-1.09%)
4.37EPS
3.96P/E
110.76MMarket Cap
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
Revenue per Share
5.77
-0.03
5.73
-8.06
14.06
-28.22
2.91
2.91
Basic EPS, GAAP
5.61
-0.23
5.56
-8.21
13.91
-28.33
2.86
2.83
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
27.88
31.7
31.38
21.68
34.15
5.95
8.67
11.13
Tangible Book Value per Share
26.69
31.7
31.38
21.68
34.15
5.95
8.67
11.13
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
7
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
43
- -
39
-54
91
-176
18
18
Operating Margin (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Depreciation Expense
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
42
-1
38
-55
90
-176
18
18
Effective Tax Rate (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Profit Margin (%)
97.14
815.42
97.06
101.83
98.92
100.4
98.42
97.41
Working Capital
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
LT Debt
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Total Equity
199
185
212
145
222
37
54
71
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)
- -
-0.68
18.94
-30.73
49.26
-136.42
39.16
28.8

Capital Structure

FRC

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Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
No data availableFinancial data will appear here once available

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
2.98%
30.68%
Free Cash Flow
- -
- -
- -
Net Income, GAAP
- -
-183.08%
0.75%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
-181.93%
1.79%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
18
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
18
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
2.86
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
2.83
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

APIChatGPT
CEO
Alyssa Asbury
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Address
875 Third Avenue New York NY United States of America 10022-6225
IPO Date
Feb 28, 1990
Business
The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CEE) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks long-term capital appreciation primarily through investments in equity and equity-linked securities of issuers domiciled in Central and Eastern Europe, encompassing 24 countries including Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, North Macedonia, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Ukraine; the fund maintains a non-diversified portfolio with significant allocations across sectors such as banks, diversified telecommunication services, electric utilities, food and staples retailing, metals and mining, oil, gas and consumable fuels, wireless telecommunication services, insurance, media, airlines, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, entertainment, interactive media and services, information technology services, textiles, apparel, beverages, and luxury goods. Managed by DWS International GmbH with portfolio managers Sylwia Szczepek and Sebastian Kahlfeld, the fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange and targets investors seeking exposure to emerging and developed markets in the region through a disciplined strategy focused on value, growth, and income generation amid economic reforms and market cycles. Established prior to its public listing and headquartered in New York with operational oversight from DWS, a Deutsche Bank subsidiary, the fund operates globally but concentrates geographically in Central and Eastern Europe to capture regional opportunities while navigating risks like currency fluctuations, political instability, sanctions, and sector concentrations particularly in energy. Recent developments include the extension of its share repurchase program through July 31, 2026, authorizing open-market buybacks when shares trade at a discount to net asset value (NAV), alongside board actions electing Ms. Hepsen Uzcan as Class I Director for a three-year term ending in 2028 and ratifying Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for fiscal 2025; the fund also progressed on Russian holdings by selling depositary receipts of six non-sanctioned issuers via private transactions in 2024, boosting NAV, and benefited from a $3.6 million net asset increase from Yandex NV's restructuring into Nebius Group N.V. as of October 30, 2024, reflecting ongoing adaptations to sanctions and geopolitical challenges since 2022.

Company News

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  • CEE: The Curious Case Of A CEF Up 60% This Year

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  • Foreign Stocks Still On Track To Outperform U.S. In 2025

  • CEE: Low PE For Overlooked But Developed Markets In Europe

  • 1911 Gold Announces C$13 Million “Best Efforts” Life Offering and Private Placement

  • Certain DWS Closed-End Funds Announce Extension of Share Repurchases and The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. Announces Extension of Minimum Period for Partial Advisory Fee Waiver

  • The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., Announces Results of the Fund's Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Extension of Minimum Period for Partial Advisory Fee Waiver

  • Thesis Gold Announces C$20 Million Bought Deal Private Placement

  • The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., and The New Germany Fund, Inc. Announce Annual Meetings of Stockholders

  • Intesa Sanpaolo has partnered with the EIB to provide nearly €660m to promote economic growth in the CEE region since 2020

  • The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., The European Equity Fund, Inc., and The New Germany Fund, Inc. Make Yearly Distribution Announcements

  • The Trump Factor Takes A Toll On Foreign Stocks

  • The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. Provides Update on Developments Regarding Russian Holdings

  • Komercni banka: Your CEE Banking Play

  • The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. Announces Results of the Fund's Annual Meeting of Stockholders

  • The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. Provides Update on Developments Regarding Russian Holdings

  • CTP Expands in Romania With 270,000 sqm Warehouse and 30HA Landbank Acquisition

  • High School Teams Named Best in America in CEE's Nationwide Personal Finance Competition

  • The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and The New Germany Fund, Inc. Announce Annual Meetings of Stockholders