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Graham Holdings GHC Return on equity

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+6.0%
Gross profit$340.5M-2.3%
Operating income$57.8M+21.8%
Net income$29.1M+21.8%
EPS (diluted)$6.62+21.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$234.0M+13.1%
Total debt$1.4B-6.4%
Total equity$4.7B+10.2%
Total assets$8.2B+7.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$67.7M+47.2%
CapEx$19.2M+23.8%
Free cash flow$48.6M+59.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.93B+9.7%
Enterprise value$6.05B+5.3%
P/E16.6×+9.4×
P/S+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin29.7%-2.6pp
Operating margin4.9%+0.2pp
Net margin6%-7.0pp
FCF margin5.9%-1.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity0.3×-0.1×
Current ratio1.8×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Graham Holdings’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Graham Holdings’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Graham Holdings's return on equity?
Graham Holdings (GHC) reported return on equity of 6.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Graham Holdings's return on equity changed year-over-year?
Graham Holdings's return on equity decreased by 56.0% year-over-year, from 15% to 6.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Graham Holdings's return on equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Graham Holdings's return on equity has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8.5% to 6.5%.
What does return on equity mean?
Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by average shareholders' equity (average of the start and end of the trailing-twelve-month window). Measures the profit generated on each dollar of shareholder capital.