Graham Holdings (GHC) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' Selling, General & Administrative came in at $284.14 million for Q2 2026, up 2.7% from $276.69 million a year earlier and up 2.4% from the prior quarter.
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Graham Holdings (GHC) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Graham Holdings reported Selling, General & Administrative of $1.12 billion, up 3.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.11 billion, up 3.1% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Selling, General & Administrative was $1.08 billion in FY2024 (+6.9%), $1.01 billion in FY2023 (+9.3%), $921.74 million in FY2022 (+10.8%) and $831.85 million in FY2021 (+16.3%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Selling, General & Administrative is $215.89 million (Q3 2021) to $286.7 million (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Selling, General & Administrative has increased for 21 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 3.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Selling, General & Administrative ran from 0.2% in Q4 2022 to 29.9% in Q3 2021.
- Business Quant data shows GHC's Selling, General & Administrative at $277.48 million (Q1 2026), $286.7 million (Q4 2025) and $276.1 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 41.78 Mn |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | 463.91 Mn |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | 128.97 Mn |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 14.24 Mn |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 284.14 Mn |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 188.09 Mn |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 103.00 Mn |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 108.00 Mn |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | 111.43 Mn |
| 10 | Onespaworld Holdings | 2.43 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 44.57 Mn | 7.19 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 284.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 277.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 286.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 276.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 276.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 270.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 274.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 269.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 268.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 263.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 265.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 254.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 244.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 241.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 245.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 223.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 227.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 224.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 244.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 215.89 Mn |
API Access
Graham Holdings Selling, General & Administrative 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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=GHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "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=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=GHC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();