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Graham Holdings CompanyNYSE:GHC Stock Report

Market Cap US$5.1b
Share Price
US$1.17k
My Fair Value
US$785
49.6% overvalued intrinsic discount
1Y49.8%
7D3.0%
Portfolio Value
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Graham Holdings Company

NYSE:GHC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.1b

Graham Holdings (GHC) Stock Overview

Through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified holding company in the United States and internationally. More details

GHC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Graham Holdings
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$1,174.68
52 Week HighUS$1,182.79
52 Week LowUS$770.06
Beta0.89
1 Month Change10.29%
3 Month Change23.66%
1 Year Change49.80%
3 Year Change107.63%
5 Year Change184.43%
Change since IPO19,894.55%

Recent News & Updates

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

Aug 27
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

Graham Holdings: Nears Fair Value Without CSI Monetization

Jul 31

Recent updates

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

Aug 27
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

Graham Holdings: Nears Fair Value Without CSI Monetization

Jul 31

Is Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 19
Is Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Here's Why We Think Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jun 20
Here's Why We Think Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

When Should You Buy Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)?

May 22
When Should You Buy Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

May 05
A Look At The Fair Value Of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Apr 22
Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

These 4 Measures Indicate That Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is There Now An Opportunity In Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)?

Feb 11
Is There Now An Opportunity In Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

Jan 15
Estimating The Fair Value Of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)

Is Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 01
Is Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) Using Too Much Debt?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)?

Oct 07
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC)?

Getting In Cheap On Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC) Is Unlikely

Sep 20
Getting In Cheap On Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC) Is Unlikely

Graham Holdings Company: Lack Of Growth And Poor Capital Allocation Dilute Confidence On Dividend Outlook

Apr 06

Graham Holdings Company: Good Business Culture, Poor Business Execution

Oct 16

Graham Holdings declares $1.65 dividend

Feb 23

Graham Holdings raises dividend by 4.4% to $1.65

Jan 19

Shareholder Returns

GHCUS Consumer ServicesUS Market
7D3.0%3.4%1.6%
1Y49.8%22.5%18.5%

Return vs Industry: GHC exceeded the US Consumer Services industry which returned 22.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GHC exceeded the US Market which returned 18.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GHC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GHC volatility
GHC Average Weekly Movement3.7%
Consumer Services Industry Average Movement8.7%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: GHC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: GHC's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
187718,414Tim O’Shaughnessywww.ghco.com

Graham Holdings Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified holding company in the United States and internationally. The company provides test preparation services and materials; professional training and exam preparation for professional certifications and licensures; and non-academic operations support services to the Purdue University Global; operations support services for online courses and programs; training and test preparation services for accounting and financial services professionals; language training, academic preparation programs, and preparation for proficiency exams; and A-level examination services, as well as operates colleges, business school, higher education institution, and an online learning institution. It also owns and operates television stations, restaurants, and entertainment venues; engages in the financial training and automobile dealerships business; offers social media management tools to connect newsrooms with their users; produces Foreign Policy magazine and ForeignPolicy.com website; and publishes Slate, an online magazine, as well as French-language news magazine website at slate.fr.

Graham Holdings Company Fundamentals Summary

How do Graham Holdings's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GHC fundamental statistics
Market capUS$5.12b
Earnings (TTM)US$677.37m
Revenue (TTM)US$4.83b
7.6x
P/E Ratio
1.1x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GHC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$4.83b
Cost of RevenueUS$3.33b
Gross ProfitUS$1.50b
Other ExpensesUS$825.78m
EarningsUS$677.37m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)155.36
Gross Margin31.09%
Net Profit Margin14.01%
Debt/Equity Ratio21.0%

How did GHC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

0.6%
Current Dividend Yield
4%
Payout Ratio

Does GHC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy GHC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Graham Holdings dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateOct 16 2025
Dividend Pay DateNov 06 2025
Days until Ex dividend30 days
Days until Dividend pay date51 days

Does GHC pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/09/15 17:07
End of Day Share Price 2025/09/12 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Graham Holdings Company is covered by 6 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Lauren Rich FineBofA Global Research
Barry LucasG. Research, LLC
Craig HuberHuber Research Partners, LLC