Graham Holdings (GHC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 4.87 in Q2 2026, up 21.2% from 4.02 a year earlier and up 36.7% from the prior quarter.
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Graham Holdings (GHC) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Graham Holdings' Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 4.95 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 216.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1.98, up 70.8% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 1.16 in FY2024 (+5.6%), 1.10 in FY2023 (-28.9%), 1.54 in FY2022 (-32.3%) and 2.28 in FY2021 (-13.0%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has ranged from -4.84 in Q3 2023 to 38.38 in Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 97.1%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 517.6% in Q1 2026, against a decline of 94.2% in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 3.56 (Q1 2026), 38.38 (Q4 2025) and 3.91 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 3.58 |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | - |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | - |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 53.60 |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 4.87 |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 9.74 |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 5.69 |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | - |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.43 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 44.57 Mn | 22.93 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.87 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.56 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.38 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.91 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.02 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.58 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.46 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.15 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.83 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.60 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.84 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.93 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.93 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.56 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.14 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.46 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.50 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.56 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.78 |
API Access
Graham Holdings Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=GHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "GHC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=GHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();