Growth Metrics

Graham Holdings (GHC) Payables (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly results put Payables at $635.6 million for Q1 2026, up 2.56% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $635.6 million (up 2.56% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $721.6 million, up 1.28%.

Graham Holdings has reported Payables over the past 17 years, most recently at $635.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Payables reached $635.6 million in Q1 2026 per GHC's latest filing, down from $721.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Payables topped out at $761.5 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $511.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • Median Payables over the past 5 years was $637.3 million (2023), compared with a mean of $641.5 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Payables grew 26.06% in 2024 before it fell 9.76% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Payables stood at $574.3 million in 2022, then grew by 20.94% to $694.5 million in 2023, then rose by 2.59% to $712.5 million in 2024, then grew by 1.28% to $721.6 million in 2025, then fell by 11.92% to $635.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Payables for GHC at $635.6 million in Q1 2026, $721.6 million in Q4 2025, and $755.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 9.59 Bn 9.55 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Graham Holdings 4.73 Bn 3.72 Bn 841.00 Mn 635.63 Mn
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn 45.74 Mn
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn 29.26 Mn
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn 45.09 Mn
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 18.67 Mn
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 106.36 Mn
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - 115.10 Mn
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 28.25 Mn
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn 8.14 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 635.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 721.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 755.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 647.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 619.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 712.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 761.48 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 704.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 686.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 694.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 637.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 566.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 544.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 574.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 564.25 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 567.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 511.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 583.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 514.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 519.96 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 500.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 520.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 507.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 441.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 441.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 507.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 484.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 468.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 429.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 486.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 455.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 464.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 442.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 526.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 453.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 458.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 451.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 500.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 412.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 457.84 Mn