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Graham Holdings (GHC) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Graham Holdings' Return on Sales history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.09% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales fell 35.0% year-over-year to 0.09%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.06%, down 9.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.06%, 9.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 0.09% at Graham Holdings, down from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.44% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.07% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Sales is 0.06% (2023), against an average of 0.08%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Sales surged 40bps in 2024 before it crashed -35bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.1% in 2021, then plummeted by -94bps to 0.01% in 2022, then surged by 664bps to 0.05% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 828bps to 0.44% in 2024, then tumbled by -80bps to 0.09% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for GHC's Return on Sales are 0.09% (Q4 2025), 0.1% (Q3 2025), and 0.03% (Q2 2025).