Graham Holdings Company

Graham Holdings Company

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110.46EPS
9.19P/E
4.29BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B carries a market capitalization of 4.29B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 4.43B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap4.29B
Enterprise Value4.43B

Important Dates

Graham Holdings Co. Class B's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for November 4, 2026.

Earnings Date11/4/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B has 4.25M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding4.25M

Valuation Ratios

As of June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 9.19. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.98, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 1.03.

PE Ratio9.19
PS Ratio0.98
PB Ratio1.03
P/TBV Ratio1.67
P/FCF Ratio20.29
P/OCF Ratio15.24

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 11.97 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 1.00 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 19.74 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Graham Holdings Co. Class B trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 17.57, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 4.43B versus a market cap of 4.29B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales1.00
EV / EBITDA11.97
EV / EBIT19.74
EV / FCF17.57

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B maintains a current ratio of 1.86, meaning it holds 1.9x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 27.76, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 8.15 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio1.86
Quick Ratio1.44
Debt / Equity27.76
Debt / EBITDA3.17
Interest Coverage8.15

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B posted a return on equity (ROE) of 11.89, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 3.34 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 6.88, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 9.68, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 218,523.15 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 20,301.50, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 11.82 indicates how many times Graham Holdings Co. Class B sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)11.89
Return on Assets (ROA)6.88
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)3.34
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)9.68
Revenue Per Employee218,523.15
Employee Count20,301.50
Inventory Turnover11.82

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B recorded 142.94M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 22.89, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 624.57M, leaving 474.29M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax142.94M
Effective Tax Rate22.89

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 14, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B's stock has gained approximately 28.83% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 1,002.40, while the 200-day moving average is 957.60.

52-Week Price Change28.83%
50-Day Moving Average1,002.40
200-Day Moving Average957.60

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B generated 4.44B in revenue and converted that into 474.29M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 110.46. EBITDA reached 369.72M, while operating income came in at 251.70M.

Revenue4.44B
Gross Profit1.33B
Operating Income251.70M
Pretax Income624.57M
Net Income474.29M
EBITDA369.72M
EBIT224.24M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)110.46

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B holds 1.09B in cash and equivalents against 1.17B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 650.88M. Total book value stands at 4.17B, with working capital of 918.85M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents1.09B
Total Debt1.17B
Net Debt650.88M
Equity (Book Value)4.17B
Book Value Per Share980.37
Working Capital918.85M

Cash Flow

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Graham Holdings Co. Class B produced 286.03M in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -69.00M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 217.04M - equivalent to 50.28 per share.

Operating Cash Flow286.03M
Capital Expenditures-69.00M
Free Cash Flow217.04M
FCF Per Share50.28

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B posted a gross margin of 29.95, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 5.67 and net profit margin of 10.69 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin29.95
Operating Margin5.67
Pretax Margin14.08
Profit Margin10.69
EBITDA Margin8.33

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B paid dividends of 6.49 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 5.73 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 4.93, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 3.05, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Graham Holdings Co. Class B shareholders.

Dividend Per Share6.49
Payout Ratio5.73
Shareholder Yield3.05
FCF Yield4.93

Stock Splits

Graham Holdings Co. Class B's most recent stock split took place on January 8, 1979 with a 1:2 split ratio.

Last Split Date1/8/1979
Split Ratio1:2

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, Graham Holdings Co. Class B has an Altman Z-Score of 3.94, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score3.94