Graham Holdings Company (GHC)
NYSE: GHC · Real-Time Price · USD
1,156.51
+4.01 (0.35%)
Aug 21, 2026, 2:11 PM EDT - Market open

Graham Holdings Company Statistics

Total Valuation

GHC has a market cap or net worth of $4.90 billion. The enterprise value is $5.11 billion.

Market Cap4.90B
Enterprise Value 5.11B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, July 30, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Jul 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 16, 2026

Share Statistics

GHC has 4.23 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.12% in one year.

Current Share Class 3.27M
Shares Outstanding 4.23M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.12%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.50%
Owned by Insiders (%) 22.17%
Owned by Institutions (%) 59.06%
Float 2.85M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 9.35 and the forward PE ratio is 16.99.

PE Ratio 9.35
Forward PE 16.99
PS Ratio 0.96
Forward PS 1.82
PB Ratio 1.03
P/TBV Ratio 1.66
P/FCF Ratio 19.71
P/OCF Ratio 14.95
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.73, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.56.

EV / Earnings 9.44
EV / Sales 1.01
EV / EBITDA 7.73
EV / EBIT 9.20
EV / FCF 20.56

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.86, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.30.

Current Ratio 1.86
Quick Ratio 1.44
Debt / Equity 0.30
Debt / EBITDA 1.80
Debt / FCF 5.88
Interest Coverage 10.69

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 11.87% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.47%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 11.87%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.39%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.47%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.01%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.97%
Revenue Per Employee $254,436
Profits Per Employee $27,120
Employee Count19,920
Asset Turnover 0.64
Inventory Turnover 11.82

Taxes

In the past 12 months, GHC has paid $163.30 million in taxes.

Income Tax 163.30M
Effective Tax Rate 22.89%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.84% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.72, so GHC's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.72
52-Week Price Change +6.84%
50-Day Moving Average 1,171.31
200-Day Moving Average 1,119.55
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.39
Average Volume (20 Days) 25,378

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 135,934, so 3.21% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 135,934
Short Previous Month 115,872
Short % of Shares Out 3.21%
Short % of Float 4.77%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.86

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, GHC had revenue of $5.07 billion and earned $540.22 million in profits. Earnings per share was $123.55.

Revenue5.07B
Gross Profit 1.52B
Operating Income 554.03M
Pretax Income 713.55M
Net Income 540.22M
EBITDA 659.87M
EBIT 554.03M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $123.55
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.25 billion in cash and $1.46 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$211.29 million or -$49.89 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.25B
Total Debt 1.46B
Net Cash -211.29M
Net Cash Per Share -$49.89
Equity (Book Value) 4.82B
Book Value Per Share 1,124.36
Working Capital 1.05B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $326.79 million and capital expenditures -$78.83 million, giving a free cash flow of $247.96 million.

Operating Cash Flow 326.79M
Capital Expenditures -78.83M
Depreciation & Amortization 105.84M
Net Borrowing 48.72M
Free Cash Flow 247.96M
FCF Per Share $58.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.95%, with operating and profit margins of 10.93% and 10.69%.

Gross Margin 29.95%
Operating Margin 10.93%
Pretax Margin 14.08%
Profit Margin 10.69%
EBITDA Margin 13.02%
EBIT Margin 10.93%
FCF Margin 4.89%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $7.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.65%.

Dividend Per Share $7.52
Dividend Yield 0.65%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 4.49%
Years of Dividend Growth 9
Payout Ratio 6.09%
Buyback Yield 0.12%
Shareholder Yield 0.78%
Earnings Yield 11.06%
FCF Yield 5.07%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.79%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 23.07%

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on January 8, 1979. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jan 8, 1979
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

GHC has an Altman Z-Score of 3.33 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 3.33
Piotroski F-Score 4