Graham Holdings (GHC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $19.2 million in Q1 2026, up 23.83% year-on-year from $15.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 17.59% quarter-over-quarter from $23.3 million in Q4 2025.
Graham Holdings (GHC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham Holdings has disclosed Capital Expenditures across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $19.2 million for Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $19.2 million, up 23.83% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $75.6 million (down 2.03% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $71.9 million, down 13.3% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures came in at $19.2 million for Q1 2026 at Graham Holdings, down from $23.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $32.3 million in Q4 2023 to a low of $14.2 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $19.2 million (2026), against an average of $20.6 million.
- Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures slumped 78.01% in 2022 and soared 58.75% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Graham Holdings' Capital Expenditures stood at $25.6 million in 2022, then grew by 26.2% to $32.3 million in 2023, then retreated by 21.86% to $25.2 million in 2024, then declined by 7.8% to $23.3 million in 2025, then declined by 17.59% to $19.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $19.2 million (Q1 2026), $23.3 million (Q4 2025), and $16.3 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | - |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 8.33 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 19.17 Mn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | -18.23 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 37.42 Mn |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 1.72 Mn |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 23.82 Mn |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 30.42 Mn |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 1.74 Mn |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - | 10.07 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.29 Mn |