Graham Holdings (GHC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $32.6 million in Q2 2026, down 58.18% year-over-year from $78.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 32.83% quarter-over-quarter from $48.6 million in Q1 2026.
Graham Holdings (GHC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham Holdings has disclosed Free Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $32.6 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 58.18% year-over-year to $32.6 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $248.0 million (down 40.83% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $275.3 million, down 15.05% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow came in at $32.6 million for Q2 2026 at Graham Holdings, down from $48.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of $219.4 million in Q3 2024 to a low of -$20.2 million in Q1 2024.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $55.6 million, with a median of $33.2 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow surged 621.5% in 2022 and sank 7956.42% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $6.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 294.49% to $25.1 million in 2023, then soared by 263.48% to $91.1 million in 2024, then plunged by 94.48% to $5.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 548.95% to $32.6 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $32.6 million in Q2 2026, $48.6 million in Q1 2026, and $5.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 142.94 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | 518.75 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 83.78 Mn |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 32.62 Mn |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 97.52 Mn |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 67.30 Mn |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 76.11 Mn |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 292.72 Mn |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | 478.24 Mn |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.26 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 84.35 Mn | 31.01 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 48.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 161.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 77.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 91.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 219.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -20.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 120.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 257,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 79.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -16.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.99 Mn |
Graham Holdings Free Cash Flow API
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