Growth Metrics

Graham Holdings (GHC) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Graham Holdings' Return on Invested Capital history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.03% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.03%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.03%, changed 0.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.03%, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.03% at Graham Holdings, down from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.04% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 0.0% in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.02% (2022), against an average of 0.02%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Invested Capital dropped -3bps in 2023 before it rose 4bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.01% in 2021, then decreased by -18bps to 0.01% in 2022, then rose by 8bps to 0.01% in 2023, then soared by 193bps to 0.04% in 2024, then fell by -13bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GHC's Return on Invested Capital are 0.03% (Q4 2025), 0.04% (Q3 2025), and 0.04% (Q2 2025).