Graham Holdings GHC Ratios & Valuation
| Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||
| Operating margin | 4.9%+0.1pp | 4.8%-0.5pp | 5.3%-0.4pp | 5.7%+0.9pp | 4.7%+0.2pp | |
| Net margin | 6%0.0pp | 6%-9.0pp | 14.9%+0.8pp | 14.1%+1.1pp | 13%-2.1pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 7.1%0.0pp | 7.1%-0.5pp | 7.6%-0.4pp | 8%+0.8pp | 7.2%+0.1pp | |
| Free cash flow margin | 5.9%+0.3pp | 5.6%-1.8pp | 7.4%-1.3pp | 8.7%+0.9pp | 7.8%+1.0pp | |
| Returns | ||||||
| Return on equity | 6.6%+0.1pp | 6.5%-10.9pp | 17.3%+0.9pp | 16.4%+1.4pp | 15%-2.6pp | |
| Return on assets | 3.8%+0.1pp | 3.6%-6.0pp | 9.6%+0.4pp | 9.2%+0.8pp | 8.4%-1.4pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 2.9%+0.1pp | 2.8%-0.6pp | 3.5%-0.1pp | 3.6%+0.5pp | 3%0.0pp | |
| Efficiency | ||||||
| Asset turnover | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | 0.7×0.0× | 0.6×0.0× | |
| Liquidity | ||||||
| Current ratio | 1.8×0.0× | 1.8×+0.4× | 1.3×+0.1× | 1.3×-0.3× | 1.6×-0.1× | |
| Quick ratio | 1.5×0.0× | 1.5×+0.4× | 1.1×0.0× | 1.1×-0.3× | 1.4×-0.1× | |
| Cash ratio | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×+0.1× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.1×0.0× | 0.2×-0.1× | |
| Leverage | ||||||
| Debt-to-equity | 0.3×0.0× | 0.3×0.0× | 0.4×0.0× | 0.4×+0.1× | 0.3×+0.1× | |
| Debt-to-assets | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | 0.2×0.0× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.2×-0.3× | 3.5×-0.2× | 3.6×-0.3× | 3.9×+0.4× | 3.6×+0.9× | |
| Interest coverage | 4.7×+2.7× | 2×+0.4× | 1.6×0.0× | 1.6×+0.6× | 0.9×-0.2× | |
| Per Share | ||||||
| Book value per share | $1,081.77-1.3% | $1,096.28+7.7% | $1,017.98+2.3% | $995.18+1.0% | $985.41+2.0% | |
| Valuation | ||||||
| Market capitalization | $4.6B-4.1% | $4.79B-6.6% | $5.13B+24.0% | $4.14B-1.2% | $4.19B+10.9% | |
| Enterprise value | $5.72B-4.8% | $6B-7.6% | $6.49B+14.6% | $5.67B+4.4% | $5.43B+15.5% | |
| Price / earnings | 15.5×-0.9× | 16.4×+9.4× | 7×+0.9× | 6.1×-0.6× | 6.7×+1.5× | |
| Price / sales | 0.9×-0.1× | 1×-0.1× | 1×+0.2× | 0.9×0.0× | 0.9×+0.1× | |
| Price / book | 1×0.0× | 1×-0.2× | 1.2×+0.2× | 1×0.0× | 1×+0.1× | |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.2×-1.1× | 17.3×-0.1× | 17.4×+2.8× | 14.6×-1.1× | 15.7×+1.8× | |
| EV / sales | 1.1×-0.1× | 1.2×-0.1× | 1.3×+0.2× | 1.2×0.0× | 1.1×+0.1× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 6.4%+0.6pp | 5.7%-1.3pp | 7%-3.1pp | 10.1%+1.2pp | 8.9%+0.4pp | |
| Earnings yield | 6.5%+0.4pp | 6.1%-8.2pp | 14.3%-2.2pp | 16.5%+1.6pp | 14.9%-4.3pp | |
| Dividend yield | 0.7%0.0pp | 0.7%+0.1pp | 0.6%-0.1pp | 0.7%0.0pp | 0.7%-0.1pp |
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- What are Graham Holdings's profit margins?
- Graham Holdings (GHC) runs a 29.7% gross margin and a 4.9% operating margin, with a 6.0% net margin.
- Where do Graham Holdings's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Graham Holdings's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.