Graham Holdings (GHC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 3.29% in Q1 2026, up 41.0% year-on-year from 2.33% in Q1 2025, and down 76.13% quarter-over-quarter from 13.78% in Q4 2025.
Graham Holdings (GHC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham Holdings has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 3.29% for Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.29%, up 41.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.17% (down 935.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 9.16%, down 1223.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 3.29% for Q1 2026 at Graham Holdings, down from 13.78% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 60.81% in Q4 2024 to a low of 9.43% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 6.22% (2023), against an average of 9.56%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin soared 5459 bps in 2024 and sank 4703 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Graham Holdings' EBT Margin stood at 2.93% in 2022, then jumped by 113 bps to 6.22% in 2023, then surged by 877 bps to 60.81% in 2024, then tumbled by 77 bps to 13.78% in 2025, then sank by 76 bps to 3.29% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 3.29% (Q1 2026), 13.78% (Q4 2025), and 14.31% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -19.01% |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -10.02% |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 3.29% |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 16.00% |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 19.17% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 31.90% |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | -11.37% |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 0.17% |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 30.72% |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - | 13.82% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.31% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 60.81% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.06% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -9.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.92% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.17% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 19.84% |