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Graham Holdings Company (GHC)

Consumer Defensive | Education & Training Services | Arlington, United States | NYSE
1,152.93 USD +30.20 (2.690%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 1,154.46 +1.53 (0.133%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:23 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★★ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:23 p.m. EDT

While the long-term outlook is bleak due to declining earnings growth and a strong consensus 'Sell' recommendation based on overvaluation concerns, the short-term technicals and recent price momentum (up 3.2% over the last session) create a high-conviction near-term bullish case as the price has detached above its VWAP (1079.59) and 200-day average (1069.20).

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.061564
AutoETS0.063332
MSTL0.068415
AutoTheta0.094448

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 45%
H-stat 2.01
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.013
Excess Kurtosis 0.05
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-15
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-15
Debt to Equity Ratio 30.171
Revenue per Share 1134.048
Market Cap 5,028,890,624
Trailing P/E 17.33
Forward P/E 17.47
Beta 0.79
Profit Margins 5.95%
Website https://www.ghco.com

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.17% 0.92% 0.97% 0.96%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-16 1.880000 0.167449
2026-02-04 1.880000 0.162315
2025-10-16 1.800000 0.190131
2025-07-17 1.800000 0.200970
2025-04-17 1.800000 0.199643
2025-02-03 1.800000 0.198518
2024-10-17 1.720000 0.211193
2024-07-18 1.720000 0.224573
2024-04-17 1.720000 0.251320
2024-01-31 1.720000 0.243050
2023-10-17 1.650000 0.281631
2023-07-18 1.650000 0.295881
2023-04-19 1.650000 0.285081
2023-02-01 1.650000 0.257755
2022-10-17 1.580000 0.282842
2022-07-18 1.580000 0.288457
2022-04-19 1.580000 0.262325
2022-02-02 1.580000 0.283052
2021-10-14 1.510000 0.270807
2021-07-15 1.510000 0.243636
2021-04-15 1.510000 0.241937
2021-02-03 1.510000 0.272441
2020-10-14 1.450000 0.374812
2020-07-15 1.450000 0.427595
2020-04-15 1.450000 0.449474
2020-02-05 1.450000 0.281487
2019-10-16 1.390000 0.231616
2019-07-17 1.390000 0.202690
2019-04-17 1.390000 0.212575
2019-02-06 1.390000 0.225713
2018-10-16 1.330000 0.250021
2018-07-18 1.330000 0.253454
2018-04-18 1.330000 0.234726
2018-02-07 1.330000 0.247347
2017-10-16 1.270000 0.249503
2017-07-17 1.270000 0.230820
2017-04-11 1.270000 0.232239
2017-01-30 1.270000 0.269862
2016-10-17 1.210000 0.286802
2016-07-18 1.210000 0.264596
2016-04-13 1.210000 0.283826
2016-01-29 1.210000 0.275935
2015-10-15 1.150000 0.217744
2015-07-16 2.650000 0.418445
2015-04-13 1.601208 0.281785
2015-01-29 3.202417 0.606931
2014-10-15 1.540785 0.415275
2014-07-16 1.540785 0.413452
2014-04-15 1.540785 0.435809
2014-01-30 1.540785 0.450676
2012-12-13 5.921450 3.022209
2012-10-18 1.480363 0.817404
2012-07-19 1.480363 0.788041
2012-04-19 1.480363 0.765519
2012-01-26 1.480363 0.742531
2011-10-20 1.419940 0.838451
2011-07-21 1.419940 0.666000
2011-04-20 1.419940 0.685191
2011-01-27 1.419940 0.647819
2010-10-21 1.359517 0.748865
2010-07-22 1.359517 0.675918
2010-04-22 1.359517 0.519530
2010-01-25 1.359517 0.630871
2009-10-22 1.299094 0.567845
2009-07-23 1.299094 0.674692
2009-04-23 1.299094 0.655392
2009-01-22 1.299094 0.655646
2008-10-23 1.299094 0.773961
2008-07-24 1.299094 0.458782
2008-04-24 1.299094 0.403632
2008-01-24 1.299094 0.384436
2007-10-25 1.238671 0.333687
2007-07-26 1.238671 0.340768
2007-04-26 1.238671 0.361905
2007-01-29 1.238671 0.354991
2006-10-26 1.178248 0.345990
2006-07-27 1.178248 0.343967
2006-04-27 1.178248 0.338218
2006-01-27 1.178248 0.337036
2005-10-26 1.117825 0.318718
2005-07-27 1.117825 0.277605
2005-04-27 1.117825 0.287689
2005-01-27 1.117825 0.275546
2004-10-20 1.057402 0.267123
2004-07-21 1.057402 0.272143
2004-04-21 1.057402 0.257371
2004-01-22 1.057402 0.281433
2003-10-22 0.876133 0.283357
2003-07-23 0.876133 0.281879
2003-04-23 0.876133 0.277808
2003-01-22 0.876133 0.278003
2002-10-23 0.845921 0.266184
2002-07-24 0.845921 0.334788
2002-04-24 0.845921 0.304193
2002-01-23 0.845921 0.351111
2001-10-24 0.845921 0.368845
2001-07-25 0.845921 0.337946
2001-04-25 0.845921 0.324249
2001-01-24 0.845921 0.328201
2000-10-18 0.815710 0.366097
2000-07-19 0.815710 0.388296
2000-04-18 0.815710 0.380789
2000-01-26 0.815710 0.334899
1999-10-20 0.785498 0.364254
1999-07-21 0.785498 0.321834
1999-04-21 0.785498 0.337384
1999-01-21 0.785498 0.318256
1998-09-30 0.755287 0.347281
1998-07-22 0.755287 0.308258
1998-04-01 0.755287 0.334568
1998-01-21 0.755287 0.373661
1997-10-01 0.725076 0.381524
1997-07-23 0.725076 0.400249
1997-04-02 0.725076 0.505649
1997-01-22 0.725076 0.520732
1996-10-02 0.694864 0.496724
1996-07-24 0.694864 0.555885
1996-04-02 0.694864 0.570787
1996-01-24 0.694864 0.604833
1995-10-04 0.664653 0.531405
1995-07-20 0.664653 0.610348
1995-04-03 0.664653 0.639935
1995-01-17 0.664653 0.684236
1994-10-03 0.634441 0.665158
1994-07-19 0.634441 0.673837
1994-04-04 0.634441 0.688607
1993-10-04 0.634441 0.725567
1993-07-19 0.634441 0.708099
1993-04-02 0.634441 0.684531
1993-01-15 0.634441 0.690864
1992-10-05 0.634441 0.684865
1992-07-20 0.634441 0.736412
1992-04-06 0.634441 0.741593
1992-01-17 0.634441 0.788843
1991-10-07 0.634441 0.812312
1991-07-22 0.634441 0.742654
1991-04-08 0.634441 0.751181
1991-01-18 0.634441 0.819166
1990-10-05 0.604230 0.759149
1990-07-23 0.604230 0.624782
1990-04-06 0.604230 0.634546
1990-01-22 0.604230 0.576136
1989-10-06 0.277946 0.245329
1989-07-24 0.277946 0.261493
1989-04-10 0.277946 0.349315
1989-01-23 0.277946 0.369322
1988-10-07 0.235650 0.300589
1988-07-25 0.235650 0.325532
1988-04-11 0.235650 0.289524
1988-01-25 0.235650 0.332639
1987-10-09 0.193353 0.214810
1987-07-20 0.193353 0.251774
1987-04-10 0.193353 0.290736
1987-01-16 0.193353 0.320114
Additional Data
dividendRate 7.52
dividendYield 0.65
exDividendDate 2026-04-16
trailingAnnualDividendRate 7.2
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0064129396
lastDividendValue 1.88
lastDividendDate 2026-04-16
dividendDate 2026-05-07

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.31528926
Address1 1,812 North Moore Street
Address2 Suite 2100
All Time High 1,224.76
All Time Low 2.228097
Ask 1,228.23
Ask Size 20
Audit Risk 7
Average Analyst Rating 5.0 - Sell
Average Daily Volume10 Day 20,450
Average Daily Volume3 Month 19,427
Average Volume 19,427
Average Volume10Days 20,450
Beta 0.786
Bid 1,098.1
Bid Size 10
Board Risk 8
Book Value 1,099.309
City Arlington
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 6
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 1,152.93
Current Ratio 1.751
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 1,165.29
Day Low 1,140.485
Debt To Equity 30.171
Dividend Date 1,778,112,000
Dividend Rate 7.52
Dividend Yield 0.65
Earnings Growth -0.801
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.802
Earnings Timestamp 1,772,026,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,465,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,465,800
Ebitda 487,460,000
Ebitda Margins 0.09925
Enterprise To Ebitda 10.701
Enterprise To Revenue 1.062
Enterprise Value 5,216,497,664
Eps Current Year 66.25
Eps Forward 66.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 66.52
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,776,297,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 1,079.4526
Fifty Day Average Change 73.47742
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.068069145
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 31.528927
Fifty Two Week High 1,224.76
Fifty Two Week High Change -71.829956
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.058648188
Fifty Two Week Low 876.27
Fifty Two Week Low Change 276.66003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.31572464
Fifty Two Week Range 876.27 - 1224.76
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 99,153,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.92
Float Shares 2,375,543
Forward Eps 66.0
Forward P E 17.468637
Free Cashflow 233,507,872
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 12,747
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.29927
Gross Profits 1,469,885,952
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.06978
Held Percent Institutions 0.83177
Implied Shares Outstanding 4,361,835
Industry Education & Training Services
Industry Disp Education & Training Services
Industry Key education-training-services
Ir Website http://www.washpostco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=62487&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,297,600
Last Dividend Value 1.88
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,435,708,800
Last Split Factor 1,655:1000
Long Business Summary Graham Holdings Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified holding company in the United States and internationally. The company provides academic preparation programs for international students; professional training and postsecondary education services, as well as English-language programs; operations support services for pre-college, certificate, undergraduate and graduate programs; exam preparation services; career and academic advisement services; and operates a sixth-form college that prepares students for A-level examinations. It also owns and operates television broadcast stations, restaurants, and entertainment venues; and offers social media management tools to connect newsrooms with their users. In addition, the company offers in-home specialty pharmacy infusion therapies; home health, hospice and palliative services; applied behavior analysis therapy; physician services for allergy, asthma and immunology patients; in-home aesthetics; and healthcare software-as-a-service technology. Further, it operates as a multi-product supplier to the commercial building industry; manufactures electrical and lifting solutions; and supplies parts used in electric utilities and industrial systems. Additionally, the company operates dealerships and valet repair services; provides custom framing services; marketing solutions; customer data and analytics software; Slate and Foreign Policy magazines; daily local news podcast and newsletter; a software-as-a-service platform that monetize audio content through paid subscriptions, memberships, and audiobooks; operates an online art gallery and in-person art fair business; and an online commerce platform that features original art and designs on an array of consumer products. The company was formerly known as The Washington Post Company and changed its name to Graham Holdings Company in November 2013. Graham Holdings Company was founded in 1877 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.
Long Name Graham Holdings Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 5,028,890,624
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_91675
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 290,656,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 5,014,195,179
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 1,134.38
Operating Cashflow 347,184,992
Operating Margins 0.06555
Overall Risk 8
Payout Ratio 0.1083
Peg Ratio 4.04
Phone 703 345 6300
Post Market Change 1.5328369
Post Market Change Percent 0.13295142
Post Market Price 1,154.4629
Post Market Time 1,776,464,581
Previous Close 1,122.73
Price Eps Current Year 17.402718
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.0487771
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.0238881
Profit Margins 0.059510004
Quick Ratio 1.408
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key sell
Recommendation Mean 5.0
Region US
Regular Market Change 30.2001
Regular Market Change Percent 2.68988
Regular Market Day High 1,165.29
Regular Market Day Low 1,140.485
Regular Market Day Range 1,140.485 - 1165.29
Regular Market Open 1,134.38
Regular Market Previous Close 1,122.73
Regular Market Price 1,152.93
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 9,804
Return On Assets 0.02917
Return On Equity 0.06481
Revenue Growth 0.004
Revenue Per Share 1,134.048
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 3,385,088
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0197
Shares Short 85,630
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 78,772
Short Name Graham Holdings Company
Short Percent Of Float 0.0477
Short Ratio 3.85
Source Interval 15
State VA
Symbol GHC
Target High Price 1,040.0
Target Low Price 1,040.0
Target Mean Price 1,040.0
Target Median Price 1,040.0
Total Cash 1,355,958,016
Total Cash Per Share 310.869
Total Debt 1,468,912,000
Total Revenue 4,911,562,752
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 7.2
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0064129396
Trailing Eps 66.52
Trailing P E 17.332083
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 1,070.1615
Two Hundred Day Average Change 82.768555
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.077342115
Type Disp Equity
Volume 9,804
Website https://www.ghco.com
Zip 22,209