Graham Holdings (GHC) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly results put Share-based Compensation at $1.5 million for Q1 2026, down 3.23% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $5.7 million (down 11.82% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $5.7 million, down 9.61%.
Graham Holdings has reported Share-based Compensation over the past 15 years, most recently at $1.5 million for Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation reached $1.5 million in Q1 2026 per GHC's latest filing, up from $921000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $1.8 million in Q1 2023 and bottomed at $921000.0 in Q4 2025.
- Median Share-based Compensation over the past 5 years was $1.6 million (2022), compared with a mean of $1.6 million.
- The largest annual shift saw Share-based Compensation soared 61.25% in 2022 before it tumbled 42.72% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $1.6 million in 2022, then increased by 7.46% to $1.7 million in 2023, then fell by 4.63% to $1.6 million in 2024, then crashed by 42.72% to $921000.0 in 2025, then skyrocketed by 62.43% to $1.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Share-based Compensation for GHC at $1.5 million in Q1 2026, $921000.0 in Q4 2025, and $1.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (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 | 1.50 Mn |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.69 Bn | 4.53 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 2.62 Mn |
| 4 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.19 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 3.60 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 3.77 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 5.40 Mn |
| 6 | Perdoceo Education | 2.11 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 3.20 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.01 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 3.90 Mn |
| 8 | Strategic Education | 1.71 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - | 5.39 Mn |
| 9 | Lincoln Educational Services | 1.46 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 120.06 Mn | 1.44 Mn |
| 10 | American Public Education | 943.17 Mn | 722.17 Mn | 100.11 Mn | 2.33 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 921,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 921,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.57 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 973,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 973,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 1.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.15 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 1.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 2.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 2.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 2.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.90 Mn |