Graham Holdings (GHC) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings (GHC) recorded Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $8.11 million in Q2 2026, up 3.4% from $7.85 million a year earlier but down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
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Graham Holdings (GHC) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Graham Holdings' Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $192.55 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 528.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $191.9 million, up 532.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 45.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $30.35 million in FY2024 (-2.0%), $30.95 million in FY2023 (+0.8%), $30.71 million in FY2022 (+1.9%) and $30.14 million in FY2021 (+0.6%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has ranged from $7.42 million in Q4 2023 to $168.39 million in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd rose in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 1.9%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the last five years was growth of 5.3% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 2.9% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $8.2 million (Q1 2026), $168.39 million (Q4 2025) and $7.85 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.45 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 49.28 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.61 Bn | -6.16 Bn | 812.22 Mn | - |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.23 Bn | 4.53 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 18,000.00 |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.91 Bn | 37.46 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 8.11 Mn |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 284.63 Mn | - |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.93 Bn | 3.64 Bn | 214.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Stride | 3.22 Bn | 111.08 Mn | 217.28 Mn | - |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.19 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 188.96 Mn | - |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.31 Bn | -11.63 Bn | 438.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.31 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 44.57 Mn | 5.08 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 168.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.55 Mn |
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Graham Holdings Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
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params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "GHC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();