Graham Holdings (GHC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 34.66 for Q2 2026, up 640.0% from 4.68 a year earlier and up 876.4% from the prior quarter.
Graham Holdings (GHC) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Graham Holdings was 2.81, down 87.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1.52, down 93.6% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Graham Holdings' Dividend Coverage Ratio was 23.88 in FY2024 (+260.0%), 6.63 in FY2023 (+203.7%), 2.18 in FY2022 (-81.3%) and 11.68 in FY2021 (+16.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 244.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 930.1%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 99.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 3.55 (Q1 2026), 0.65 (Q4 2025) and 15.66 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.50 Bn | 9.49 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 2.53 |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.43 Bn | -6.34 Bn | 812.22 Mn | - |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.29 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 237.67 Mn | - |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.82 Bn | -55.90 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 34.66 |
| 5 | Covista | 4.07 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 284.63 Mn | - |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.78 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 214.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.14 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 188.96 Mn | - |
| 8 | Stride | 3.14 Bn | 32.69 Mn | 217.28 Mn | - |
| 9 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.35 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 44.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | TAL Education | 2.23 Bn | -11.71 Bn | 438.20 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.66 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.55 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.65 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.66 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.68 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 73.95 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.57 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.74 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.96 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.67 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.61 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.81 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.28 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.75 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.34 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.33 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.24 |
Graham Holdings Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=GHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "GHC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=GHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();