Graham Holdings (GHC) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) quarterly Net Margin came in at 21.68% in Q2 2026, up 1835.0% year-over-year from 1.12% in Q2 2025, and up 771.37% quarter-over-quarter from 2.49% in Q1 2026.
Graham Holdings (GHC) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham Holdings has disclosed Net Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 21.68% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Net Margin rose 1835.0% year-over-year to 21.68%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 10.86% (down 346.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.17%, down 912.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin came in at 21.68% for Q2 2026 at Graham Holdings, up from 2.49% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 44.28% in Q4 2024 to a low of 7.14% in Q2 2022.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 7.49%, with a median of 4.95% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin surged 3950 bps in 2024 and sank 3541 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 0.62% in 2022, then jumped by 664 bps to 4.77% in 2023, then soared by 828 bps to 44.28% in 2024, then plunged by 80 bps to 8.86% in 2025, then soared by 145 bps to 21.68% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 21.68% in Q2 2026, 2.49% in Q1 2026, and 8.86% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.64 Bn | 10.38 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 11.32% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.69 Bn | 6.29 Bn | -19,600.00 | 7.27% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.06 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 22.26% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 21.68% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.19 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 14.31% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 3.67 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 11.84% |
| 7 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.28 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 5.22% |
| 8 | Stride | 3.26 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 12.81% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -596.06 Mn | 438.20 Mn | 38.34% |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.26 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 84.35 Mn | 8.89% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.68% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.49% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.86% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 44.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.87% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.77% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -7.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.86% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.90% |
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