Company Overview
Graham Holdings Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified holding company in the United States and internationally. The company provides academic preparation programs for international students; professional training and postsecondary education services, as well as English-language programs; operations support services for pre-college, certificate, undergraduate and graduate programs; exam preparation services; career and academic advisement services; and operates a sixth-form college that prepares students for A-level examinations. It also owns and operates television broadcast stations, restaurants, and entertainment venues; and offers social media management tools to connect newsrooms with their users. In addition, the company offers in-home specialty pharmacy infusion therapies; home health, hospice and palliative services; applied behavior analysis therapy; physician services for allergy, asthma and immunology patients; in-home aesthetics; and healthcare software-as-a-service technology. Further, it operates as a multi-product supplier to the commercial building industry; manufactures electrical and lifting solutions; and supplies parts used in electric utilities and industrial systems. Additionally, the company operates dealerships and valet repair services; provides custom framing services; marketing solutions; customer data and analytics software; Slate and Foreign Policy magazines; daily local news podcast and newsletter; a software-as-a-service platform that monetize audio content through paid subscriptions, memberships, and audiobooks; operates an online art gallery and in-person art fair business; and an online commerce platform that features original art and designs on an array of consumer products. The company was formerly known as The Washington Post Company and changed its name to Graham Holdings Company in November 2013. Graham Holdings Company was founded in 1877 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.
Why Investors Should Care
Trades at a P/E of 17.5, below the sector median of 30.2.
Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $4.91B (+2.5% YoY); net profit $292.29M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +6.0%, earnings +21.4%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 0.9%, profit CAGR 9.2%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 0.91% |
| 1 Year: | 6.00% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 9.18% |
| 1 Year: | 21.40% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +28.20% |
| 6 Months: | +2.86% |
| 3 Months: | +4.04% |
| 1 Month: | +0.53% |
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- RSI (14)57.76 · Neutral
P/E of 17.46 is below the sector median of 30.16 — relatively cheaper than peers.
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PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHC Graham Holdings Company R2K | 1,180.41 | 17.46 | $3.95B | 0.64% | 3.35% | 6.72% | 0.91% | 9.18% |
| 2 | CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPX | 914.30 | 45.35 | $421.12B | 0.70% | 17.98% | 51.33% | 2.29% | 5.24% |
| 3 | GE GE Aerospace SPX | 360.35 | 44.65 | $375.97B | 0.53% | 11.89% | 45.43% | 16.32% | 195.89% |
| 4 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXAI | 1,055.28 | 30.18 | $283.57B | 0.19% | 6.30% | 75.71% | 8.68% | - |
| 5 | RTX RTX Corporation SPX | 195.89 | 36.68 | $263.80B | 1.51% | 8.28% | 11.57% | 2.61% | 2.62% |
| 6 | BA The Boeing Company SPX | 218.12 | 85.87 | $171.94B | 0.00% | -9.01% | - | 1.67% | -3.28% |
| 7 | UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPX | 288.36 | 23.75 | $171.20B | 1.91% | 15.22% | 40.69% | 2.30% | 7.77% |
| 8 | ETN Eaton Corporation plc SPXAI | 412.86 | 39.13 | $160.31B | 1.06% | 11.53% | 20.84% | 4.73% | 10.38% |
| 9 | DE Deere & Company SPX | 589.48 | 33.40 | $159.22B | 1.11% | - | 18.35% | 3.43% | 5.10% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Dec 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 582.72M | 676.09M | 657.23M | - | 659.44M | 672.68M | 674.77M | - | 692.20M | 737.60M | 738.82M | 763.48M | 732.26M | 652.87M | 716.98M | 787.01M | 712.46M | 801.15M | 809.44M | 914.72M | 933.30M | 1.01B | 1.06B | 1.03B | 1.10B | 1.11B | 1.17B | 1.15B | 1.19B | 1.21B | 1.17B | 1.22B | 1.28B |
| Operating Income | 56.23M | -213.72M | 67.81M | 51.87M | 74.14M | 68.03M | 109.49M | 10.25M | 49.74M | 26.95M | 49.46M | 44.21M | 65.63M | 60.74M | 75.58M | 40.00M | 57.96M | 16.27M | 30.31M | 8.09M | 5.88M | 40.24M | 46.20M | 33.84M | 37.59M | -16.61M | 39.97M | 39.33M | 59.53M | -54.93M | 27.66M | 58.05M | -57.11M | 40.79M | 35.44M | 25.91M | 81.65M | 47.47M | 72.75M | 67.14M |
| Net Income | 57.99M | -230.84M | 51.17M | 37.78M | 60.77M | 33.13M | - | 21.09M | 42.00M | 24.78M | 214.18M | 42.89M | 46.57M | 125.06M | 56.69M | 81.75M | 57.08M | 43.15M | 145.88M | -33.24M | 18.85M | 77.61M | 237.14M | 112.45M | 115.36M | 39.59M | 95.62M | -67.48M | 32.78M | 6.16M | 52.27M | 122.79M | -23.03M | 53.26M | 124.38M | -21.04M | 72.50M | 23.89M | 36.75M | 122.92M |
| Diluted EPS | 9.87 | -40.25 | 8.72 | 6.59 | 10.76 | 5.87 | 6.57 | 3.75 | 7.46 | 4.42 | 38.52 | 7.78 | 8.63 | 23.28 | 10.61 | 15.26 | 10.65 | 8.05 | 27.25 | -6.32 | 3.60 | 15.22 | 47.34 | 22.44 | 22.99 | 7.90 | 19.45 | -13.95 | 6.76 | 1.28 | 10.88 | 25.89 | -5.02 | 11.72 | 27.72 | -4.79 | 16.42 | 5.45 | 8.35 | 27.91 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4.21B | 4.33B | 4.59B | 3.53B | 3.37B | 2.60B | 2.74B | 2.59B | 2.48B | 2.59B | 2.70B | 2.93B | 2.89B | 3.19B | 3.92B | 4.41B | 4.79B | 4.91B |
| Operating Income | 231.92M | 290.40M | 602.86M | 334.12M | 148.61M | 149.43M | 232.72M | -80.83M | 222.87M | 136.40M | 246.16M | 144.55M | 100.41M | 77.38M | 83.90M | 69.39M | 215.50M | 234.95M |
| Net Income | 65.72M | 92.77M | 278.11M | 117.15M | 132.11M | 236.87M | 1.29B | -100.66M | 168.59M | 302.04M | 271.21M | 327.86M | 300.37M | 352.07M | 67.08M | 205.29M | 724.63M | 292.29M |
| Diluted EPS | 6.87 | 9.78 | 31.04 | 14.70 | 17.39 | 32.05 | 195.03 | -17.87 | 29.80 | 53.89 | 50.20 | 61.21 | 58.13 | 70.45 | 13.79 | 43.82 | 163.40 | 66.47 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 5.19B | 5.16B | 5.02B | 5.11B | 5.81B | 5.75B | 4.35B | 4.43B | 4.94B | 4.76B | 5.93B | 6.44B | - | 6.55B | 7.19B | 7.68B | 8.40B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.68B | 1.85B | 2.10B | 2.43B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 287.66M | 357.00M | 442.56M | 437.74M | 381.10M | 512.43M | 569.72M | 772.75M | 754.21M | 648.88M | 390.01M | 253.26M | 200.16M | 413.99M | - | 169.32M | 169.90M | 260.85M | 266.99M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 226.81M | 297.21M | 295.81M | 303.37M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 504.78M | 496.17M | 477.83M | 519.07M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 2.23B | 2.33B | 2.40B | 2.50B | 2.49B | 2.58B | 1.84B | 1.98B | 2.02B | 1.84B | 2.60B | 2.67B | - | 2.78B | 3.16B | 3.35B | 3.53B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 989.58M | 1.01B | 995.56M | 1.13B | 934.11M | 1.05B | 725.15M | 818.96M | 878.61M | 812.16M | 1.04B | 949.65M | - | 1.15B | 1.23B | 1.20B | 1.39B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 396.24M | 396.65M | 452.23M | 453.38M | 447.61M | 399.55M | 399.80M | 485.72M | 486.56M | 470.78M | 430.65M | 506.10M | - | 570.55M | 745.08M | 721.62M | 705.62M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.19B | 1.25B | 1.17B | 1.32B |
| Total Equity | - | - | 2.94B | 2.81B | 2.60B | 2.59B | 3.30B | 3.14B | 2.49B | 2.45B | 2.92B | 2.92B | 3.32B | 3.76B | - | 3.73B | 3.98B | 4.26B | 4.79B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20.00M | 20.00M | 20.00M | 20.00M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 536.07M | 651.39M | 693.72M | 393.29M | 483.91M | 310.23M | 313.50M | 70.65M | 261.26M | 268.06M | 287.02M | 165.16M | 210.66M | 202.43M | 235.60M | 259.88M | 406.99M | 347.19M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -330.10M | -281.13M | -209.87M | -260.73M | -234.74M | -7.76M | 229.01M | -425.57M | -311.29M | -442.02M | -230.96M | -236.74M | 199.37M | -494.63M | -184.07M | -152.97M | -62.33M | -179.44M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -117.66M | -293.27M | -491.17M | -186.96M | -121.84M | -243.43M | -388.62M | 342.15M | -43.08M | -100.11M | -192.36M | 18.73M | -204.00M | 31.03M | -18.11M | -99.83M | -240.97M | -165.48M |
| Capital Expenditure | -288.92M | -257.76M | -243.71M | -216.38M | -224.69M | -206.46M | -237.29M | -136.86M | -66.61M | -60.36M | -98.19M | -93.50M | -69.59M | -162.54M | -82.68M | -93.45M | -82.91M | -71.88M |
| Free Cash Flow | 247.14M | 393.63M | 450.00M | 176.91M | 259.22M | 103.77M | 76.21M | -66.21M | 194.64M | 207.70M | 188.83M | 71.66M | 141.07M | 39.89M | 152.92M | 166.43M | 324.08M | 275.30M |
| Share Buybacks | 98.96M | 60.96M | 404.82M | 248.06M | 103.20M | 4.20M | 327.72M | 22.98M | 108.95M | 50.77M | 118.03M | 2.10M | 161.83M | 55.68M | 71.39M | 193.16M | 114.10M | 3.47M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Jan 2010 | Jan 2011 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin % | 5.5% | 6.7% | 13.1% | 9.5% | 4.4% | 5.7% | 8.5% | -3.1% | 9.0% | 5.3% | 9.1% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Net Margin % | 1.6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 47.3% | -3.9% | 6.8% | 11.7% | 10.1% | 11.2% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 1.7% | 4.6% | 15.1% | 6.0% |
| ROE % | - | 3.2% | 9.9% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 7.2% | 41.2% | -4.0% | 6.9% | 10.4% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 8.0% | - | 1.8% | 5.2% | 17.0% | 6.1% |
| ROCE % | - | 6.9% | 14.5% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 4.9% | -2.2% | 6.2% | 3.4% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 1.8% | - | 1.6% | 1.2% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 12.43% | 415.64K | $489.67M |
| 2 | Madison Avenue Partners, LP | 7.35% | 245.83K | $289.62M |
| 3 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 7.03% | 235.04K | $276.91M |
| 4 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.20% | 173.94K | $204.92M |
| 5 | Wallace Capital Management, Inc. | 4.64% | 155.07K | $182.69M |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.36% | 145.63K | $171.57M |
| 7 | State Street Corporation | 3.73% | 124.56K | $146.74M |
| 8 | First Trust Advisors LP | 2.77% | 92.50K | $108.98M |
| 9 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 2.76% | 92.24K | $108.67M |
| 10 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.63% | 87.77K | $103.40M |
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GHC — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Graham Holdings Company (GHC)?
As of 2026-07-15 16:51 PDT, Graham Holdings Company (GHC) trades at $1,180.41 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $878.11 to $1,189.83.
What is the market capitalisation of GHC?
Graham Holdings Company (GHC) has a market capitalisation of $3.95B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of GHC?
GHC trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.46. The industry average P/E is 30.16. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.07.
Does GHC pay a dividend?
Graham Holdings Company (GHC) currently offers a dividend yield of 0.64%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of GHC?
GHC has a return on equity (ROE) of 6.72%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 3.35%.
Is GHC a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Graham Holdings Company (GHC), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.