Growth Metrics

Graham Holdings (GHC) Equity Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly results put Equity Ratio at 0.58 for Q1 2026, up 2.59% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was 0.58 (up 2.59% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.57, up 2.97%.

Graham Holdings has reported Equity Ratio over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.58 for Q1 2026.

  • Equity Ratio reached 0.58 in Q1 2026 per GHC's latest filing, up from 0.57 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Ratio topped out at 0.61 in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.54 in Q3 2024.
  • Median Equity Ratio over the past 5 years was 0.57 (2022), compared with a mean of 0.57.
  • The largest annual shift saw Equity Ratio decreased 5.53% in 2023 before it increased 4.45% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Equity Ratio stood at 0.57 in 2022, then dropped by 2.77% to 0.56 in 2023, then increased by 0.29% to 0.56 in 2024, then grew by 2.97% to 0.57 in 2025, then grew by 1.34% to 0.58 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Equity Ratio for GHC at 0.58 in Q1 2026, 0.57 in Q4 2025, and 0.57 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -0.47
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 0.58
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 0.46
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 0.72
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 0.67
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 0.78
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 0.40
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 0.79
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 0.41
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 0.57

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.58
Dec 31, 2025 0.57
Sep 30, 2025 0.57
Jun 30, 2025 0.58
Mar 31, 2025 0.57
Dec 31, 2024 0.56
Sep 30, 2024 0.54
Jun 30, 2024 0.55
Mar 31, 2024 0.56
Dec 31, 2023 0.56
Sep 30, 2023 0.56
Jun 30, 2023 0.58
Mar 31, 2023 0.58
Dec 31, 2022 0.57
Sep 30, 2022 0.59
Jun 30, 2022 0.60
Mar 31, 2022 0.61
Dec 31, 2021 0.59
Sep 30, 2021 0.59
Jun 30, 2021 0.60
Mar 31, 2021 0.59
Dec 31, 2020 0.58
Sep 30, 2020 0.56
Jun 30, 2020 0.57
Mar 31, 2020 0.57
Dec 31, 2019 0.56
Sep 30, 2019 0.56
Jun 30, 2019 0.58
Mar 31, 2019 0.58
Dec 31, 2018 0.61
Sep 30, 2018 0.61
Jun 30, 2018 0.61
Mar 31, 2018 0.61
Dec 31, 2017 0.59
Sep 30, 2017 0.55
Jun 30, 2017 0.56
Mar 31, 2017 0.56
Dec 31, 2016 0.55
Sep 30, 2016 0.57
Jun 30, 2016 0.57