Graham Holdings (GHC) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 7.82% in Q2 2026, up 22.0% year-over-year from 6.41% in Q2 2025, and up 26.87% quarter-over-quarter from 6.17% in Q1 2026.
Graham Holdings (GHC) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham Holdings has disclosed EBITDA Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 7.82% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 22.0% year-over-year to 7.82%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 6.57% (down 81.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.42%, up 11.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin came in at 7.82% for Q2 2026 at Graham Holdings, up from 6.17% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 8.53% in Q3 2024 to a low of 3.78% in Q4 2022.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 5.32%, with a median of 6.23% recorded in 2026.
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin sank 1096 bps in 2023 and surged 1167 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 3.78% in 2022, then surged by 244 bps to 5.45% in 2023, then soared by 38 bps to 7.51% in 2024, then declined by 27 bps to 5.47% in 2025, then jumped by 43 bps to 7.82% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBITDA Margin figures were 7.82% in Q2 2026, 6.17% in Q1 2026, and 5.47% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 20.99% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | 5.61% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 36.28% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 7.82% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 19.04% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 20.60% |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 10.24% |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 16.64% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | 18.09% |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.26 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 84.35 Mn | 9.38% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.82% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.53% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.06% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.78% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.26% |
Graham Holdings EBITDA Margin API
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