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GHC

Graham Holdings Co

Next earnings Jul 28, 2026 · consensus $14.98 EPS, $1.30B rev

Last earnings -2.4% on 2026-04-30

Hold
$1,159.96
▲ +1.96%
$1,159.96▲ +20.57%
over 1Y
L $878.11EODHDH $1,189.83
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+2.0%
1W+1.7%
1M+4.1%
3M+10.6%
YTD+7.0%
1Y+20.6%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Hold
Quality
C+
Valuation
Overvalued
Filings
Clean
Hold
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)
12-mo target
$•••
Street · 8 analysts
Sell

Diversified Graham conglomerate with steadily growing operations; reported earnings swing on investment marks, valuation fair.

Operating income $235M · FY2025

The read

Middling fundamentals and a rich price (~56% above fair value) leave little margin of safety — a wait-and-see.

Graham Holdings is a diversified holding company — education (Kaplan), broadcasting, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive dealerships, and other operating businesses, plus a sizable marketable-securities and investment portfolio. The operating business is doing fine: FY2025 revenue grew 2.5% to $4.91B and, importantly, operating income rose 9.0% to $235M, showing the underlying segments are improving. The conglomerate carries a conservative balance sheet — $4.79B equity (up 12.6%) against $3.53B liabilities (0.74x), with modest debt ($706M long-term).

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$3.19B$3.92B$4.41B$4.79B$4.91B
Gross profit—————
Operating income$77.4M$83.9M$69.4M$216M$235M
Net income$352M$67.1M$205M$725M$292M
Diluted EPS$70.45$13.79$43.82$163.40$66.47
Net margin11.1%1.7%4.6%15.1%6.0%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value—
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales—
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield—
FCF yield—

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)3.3%
Free cash flow$275M
Total debt$881M
Net cash-$614M
Piotroski F-Score5/7

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield—

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Routine disclosure cadence — no material red flags in recent filings.
  1. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-05-05
  2. 8-K Other event2026-05-01
  3. 8-K Earnings results2026-04-30
  4. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-04-30
  5. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-03-24
  6. 8-K Earnings results2026-02-25
  7. 10-K Annual report2026-02-25
  8. 8-K Material agreement2025-11-24
  9. 8-K Other event2025-11-13

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
11-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-06-25open ↗11-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-06-25open ↗11-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-06-25open ↗SDFiling2026-05-29open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-262026-05-28open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-262026-05-28open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-262026-05-28open ↗13F-HRPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-05-15open ↗SCHEDULE 13G/AFiling2026-05-15open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-052026-05-05open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-012026-05-01open ↗SCHEDULE 13GFiling2026-04-30open ↗

Quality score

C+
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB+
GrowthF
ProfitabilityC
Financial healthA-
Momentum—
  • ✓Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓Liabilities below 2× equity
  • ✓P/E below 25

Fair value est.

$508.50

Overvalued -56% vs price

cheapfair valueexpensive

Modified Graham: EPS $66.47 × (8.5 + 1.5 × 0.0% growth) × 0.90 quality = 7.7× multiple. An estimate, not a price target.

Revenue
$4.91B
+2.5% YoY
Net margin
6.0%
ROE
6.1%
P/E
17.5

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

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■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$4.91B+2.5%
Net income$292M-59.7%
Operating income$235M+9.0%
Diluted EPS$66.47-59.3%
Cash & equivalents$267M+2.4%
Total assets$8.40B+9.4%
Total liabilities$3.53B+5.4%
Stockholders' equity$4.79B+12.6%
Op.: 4.8%L/E: 0.74x

Frequently asked

Is Graham Holdings Co (GHC) a buy?
GHC currently carries a Hold rating with 3/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Diversified Graham conglomerate with steadily growing operations; reported earnings swing on investment marks, valuation fair.
What is GHC's fair value?
A Modified-Graham model based on GHC's SEC fundamentals estimates a fair value of about $508.50. It is an estimate from reported earnings, not a price target.
Is GHC overvalued or undervalued?
Against a Modified-Graham fair-value estimate, GHC currently appears overvalued relative to its SEC-grounded earnings power.
What is Graham Holdings Co's quality score?
GHC scores 63.11764705882353/100 (grade C+) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0000104889, latest 10-Q filed 2026-04-30) · EODHD · analysis by claude-code · as of 6/21/2026, 9:00:30 PM.

Research and education only — not financial advice. EDGAR is not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities EDGAR rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC
2026-05-26
O'Shaughnessy Laura
10% owner
Disposed (J)5.60K
2026-05-26
O'Shaughnessy Laura
10% owner
Disposed (J)400.00
2026-05-26
Weymouth Katharine
Director
Acquired (J)6.00K
2026-05-26
O'Shaughnessy Timothy J
President and CEO
Disposed (J)5.60K
2026-05-26
O'Shaughnessy Timothy J
President and CEO
Disposed (J)400.00
2026-04-01
WAGONER G RICHARD JR
Director
Award23.00 @ $1,061.70$24.4K
2026-04-01
MULCAHY ANNE M
Director
Award23.00 @ $1,061.70$24.4K
2026-04-01
Markell Jack A.
Director
Award8.00 @ $1,061.70$8.49K
2026-04-01
Davis Christopher C
Director
Award25.00 @ $1,061.70$26.5K
2026-04-01
CONLEY DANIELLE Y.
Director
Award21.00 @ $1,061.70$22.3K

Dividends

Quarterly
Yield (TTM)
0.8%
Annual / share
$9.24
Last ex-date
2026-07-16
Last amount
$1.88
ex 2026-07-16paid 2026-08-06$1.88
ex 2026-04-16paid 2026-05-07$1.88
ex 2026-02-04paid 2026-02-19$1.88
ex 2025-10-16paid 2025-11-06$1.80
ex 2025-07-17paid 2025-08-07$1.80
ex 2025-04-17paid 2025-05-08$1.80

Source: EODHD. Yield = trailing-12-month dividends ÷ price.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-04-30Beat +26.8% est▼ -2.39%8-K ↗
2026-02-25Miss -19.3% est▼ -1.55%8-K ↗
2025-10-29Beat +16.3% est▼ -1.69%8-K ↗
2025-07-30Beat +40.1% est▲ +3.09%8-K ↗
2025-04-30—▼ -0.78%8-K ↗
2025-02-26—▲ +3.50%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Recent news

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Vs tracked universe

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1043 tracked peers · median

EDGAR Score63 vs 67
Revenue growth2.5% vs 7.1%
Net margin6.0% vs 10.5%
Return on equity6.1% vs 12.3%
P/E17.5 vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 12d
Bullish
+0.17
vs typical · 14 articles

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.