Graham Holdings (GHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Graham Holdings' (GHC) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 24.35% in Q1 2026, up 86.0% year-on-year from 13.09% in Q1 2025, and down 31.74% quarter-over-quarter from 35.68% in Q4 2025.
Graham Holdings (GHC) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham Holdings has disclosed Tax Rate across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 24.35% for Q1 2026.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 24.35%, up 86.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 32.49% (up 366.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 32.56%, up 405.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate came in at 24.35% for Q1 2026 at Graham Holdings, down from 35.68% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 78.67% in Q4 2022 to a low of 80.11% in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 26.6% (2023), against an average of 21.12%.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate plunged 10724 bps in 2023 and soared 11418 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Graham Holdings' Tax Rate stood at 78.67% in 2022, then sank by 70 bps to 23.28% in 2023, then rose by 17 bps to 27.19% in 2024, then soared by 31 bps to 35.68% in 2025, then plunged by 32 bps to 24.35% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 24.35% (Q1 2026), 35.68% (Q4 2025), and 31.03% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.03 Bn | 6.99 Bn | 22.18 Mn | 11.20% |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.22 Bn | 5.06 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 20.92% |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 5.09 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 24.35% |
| 4 | Covista | 4.40 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 25.61% |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 26.13% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.94 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 23.49% |
| 7 | McGraw Hill | 2.19 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 4.69% |
| 8 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.14 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 103.97 Mn | -26.11% |
| 9 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 20.81% |
| 10 | Strategic Education | 1.69 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - | 22.46% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.35% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.19% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.07% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -27.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -27.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.28% |