Graham Holdings (GHC) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 4.68% in Q1 2026, up 61.0% year-on-year from 2.91% in Q1 2025, and up 23.01% quarter-over-quarter from 3.8% in Q4 2025.
Graham Holdings (GHC) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham Holdings has disclosed EBIT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 4.68% for Q1 2026.
- EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 4.68%, up 61.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.92% (up 19.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.78%, up 29.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin came in at 4.68% for Q1 2026 at Graham Holdings, up from 3.8% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 6.76% in Q3 2024 to a low of 5.16% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 4.21% (2022), against an average of 3.37%.
- Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin plunged 1102 bps in 2023 and surged 1190 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Graham Holdings' EBIT Margin stood at 5.16% in 2022, then surged by 168 bps to 3.5% in 2023, then soared by 66 bps to 5.82% in 2024, then sank by 35 bps to 3.8% in 2025, then increased by 23 bps to 4.68% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 4.68% (Q1 2026), 3.8% (Q4 2025), and 5.25% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -16.93% |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -10.10% |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 4.68% |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 18.75% |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 20.49% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 30.92% |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | -1.37% |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 0.15% |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 28.47% |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - | 13.43% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.98% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.07% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.82% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.76% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.05% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.69% |