Graham Holdings (GHC) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly results put Debt to Equity at $0.17 for Q1 2026, down 13.73% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $0.17 (down 13.73% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $0.18, up 4.54%.
Graham Holdings has reported Debt to Equity over the past 17 years, most recently at $0.17 for Q1 2026.
- Debt to Equity reached $0.17 in Q1 2026 per GHC's latest filing, down from $0.18 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $0.21 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $0.14 in Q2 2022.
- Median Debt to Equity over the past 5 years was $0.18 (2023), compared with a mean of $0.18.
- The largest annual shift saw Debt to Equity skyrocketed 31.49% in 2023 before it dropped 13.97% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Debt to Equity stood at $0.19 in 2022, then grew by 4.81% to $0.2 in 2023, then decreased by 13.97% to $0.17 in 2024, then grew by 4.54% to $0.18 in 2025, then fell by 5.49% to $0.17 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Debt to Equity for GHC at $0.17 in Q1 2026, $0.18 in Q4 2025, and $0.16 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -0.11 |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 0.17 |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 0.21 |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | - |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 0.25 |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | - |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 0.38 |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 0.03 |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | 0.29 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.16 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.16 |