Graham Holdings (GHC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings (GHC) recorded EBT Margin of 24.37% in Q2 2026, up 19.39 percentage points from 4.99% a year earlier and up 21.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Graham Holdings (GHC) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Graham Holdings' EBT Margin came in at 14.08% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 5.88 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 9.16%, down 12.23 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has a five-year change of -4.94 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBT Margin came in at 21.39% in FY2024 (+14.62 pp), 6.77% in FY2023 (+3.67 pp), 3.10% in FY2022 (-11.01 pp) and 14.11% in FY2021 (+0.02 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin rose in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.65 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 54.59 percentage points in Q4 2024, against a drop of 47.03 percentage points in Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 3.29% (Q1 2026), 13.78% (Q4 2025) and 14.31% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.50 Bn | 9.57 Bn | 272.27 Mn | 17.05% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.07 Bn | -2.95 Bn | 20,000.00 | 19.99% |
| 3 | TAL Education | 6.08 Bn | -6.40 Bn | 594.64 Mn | 23.71% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 5.21 Bn | 307.76 Mn | 392.25 Mn | 7.48% |
| 5 | Laureate Education | 4.77 Bn | 4.12 Bn | 131.69 Mn | 24.99% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 4.62 Bn | 4.33 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 15.72% |
| 7 | Covista | 4.17 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 290.78 Mn | 17.50% |
| 8 | Stride | 3.33 Bn | 151.03 Mn | 241.12 Mn | 12.96% |
| 9 | Onespaworld Holdings | 3.13 Bn | 3.03 Bn | 49.70 Mn | 10.40% |
| 10 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 2.70 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 204.83 Mn | -24.28% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.48% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.37% |
| 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% |
Graham Holdings EBT Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "GHC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();