Graham Holdings (GHC) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly results put EBT Margin at 3.29% for Q1 2026, up 41.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was 9.17% (down 935.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 9.16%, down 1223.0%.
Graham Holdings has reported EBT Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 3.29% for Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin reached 3.29% in Q1 2026 per GHC's latest filing, down from 13.78% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 60.81% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 9.43% in Q2 2022.
- Median EBT Margin over the past 5 years was 6.22% (2023), compared with a mean of 9.56%.
- The largest annual shift saw EBT Margin soared 5459bps in 2024 before it crashed -4703bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 2.93% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 113bps to 6.22% in 2023, then surged by 877bps to 60.81% in 2024, then crashed by -77bps to 13.78% in 2025, then plummeted by -76bps to 3.29% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EBT Margin for GHC at 3.29% in Q1 2026, 13.78% in Q4 2025, and 14.31% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 9.59 Bn | 9.55 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -19.01% |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.73 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 3.29% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | -10.02% |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 31.90% |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 19.17% |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 30.72% |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 0.17% |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 13.82% |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 3.89% |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | 11.01% |
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% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.62% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 40.37% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 15.07% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 9.31% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -10.83% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 24.25% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 7.87% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.02% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 15.79% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 10.03% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 20.02% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 9.33% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 8.58% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 8.12% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 5.82% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 9.75% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 4.08% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 10.18% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 44.68% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 13.51% |