Growth Metrics

Graham Holdings (GHC) Times Interest Earned (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly results put Times Interest Earned at $3.56 for Q1 2026, up 517.61% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $4.65 (up 409.21% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $1.98, up 70.85%.

Graham Holdings has reported Times Interest Earned over the past 18 years, most recently at $3.56 for Q1 2026.

  • Times Interest Earned reached $3.56 in Q1 2026 per GHC's latest filing, down from $38.38 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $38.38 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$4.84 in Q3 2023.
  • Median Times Interest Earned over the past 5 years was $2.46 (2022), compared with a mean of $4.02.
  • The largest annual shift saw Times Interest Earned crashed 238.9% in 2022 before it skyrocketed 2522.31% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Times Interest Earned stood at -$3.56 in 2022, then soared by 145.08% to $1.6 in 2023, then dropped by 8.8% to $1.46 in 2024, then surged by 2522.31% to $38.38 in 2025, then tumbled by 90.71% to $3.56 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Times Interest Earned for GHC at $3.56 in Q1 2026, $38.38 in Q4 2025, and $3.91 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (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 3.56
3 Laureate Education 4.69 Bn 4.53 Bn -16.39 Mn -8.77
4 Grand Canyon Education 4.19 Bn 3.94 Bn 244.77 Mn -
5 Stride 3.77 Bn 2.96 Bn 231.57 Mn -
6 Perdoceo Education 2.11 Bn 1.43 Bn 174.68 Mn 41.36
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.01 Bn 1.84 Bn 103.97 Mn 0.34
8 Strategic Education 1.71 Bn 1.55 Bn - -
9 Lincoln Educational Services 1.46 Bn 1.44 Bn 120.06 Mn 7.65
10 American Public Education 943.17 Mn 722.17 Mn 100.11 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.56
Dec 31, 2025 38.38
Sep 30, 2025 3.91
Jun 30, 2025 4.02
Mar 31, 2025 0.58
Dec 31, 2024 1.46
Sep 30, 2024 3.15
Jun 30, 2024 0.28
Mar 31, 2024 1.83
Dec 31, 2023 1.60
Sep 30, 2023 -4.84
Jun 30, 2023 4.93
Mar 31, 2023 1.93
Dec 31, 2022 -3.56
Sep 30, 2022 5.14
Jun 30, 2022 2.46
Mar 31, 2022 3.50
Dec 31, 2021 2.56
Sep 30, 2021 -1.78
Jun 30, 2021 5.11
Mar 31, 2021 4.01
Dec 31, 2020 2.89
Sep 30, 2020 5.55
Jun 30, 2020 0.80
Mar 31, 2020 1.05
Dec 31, 2019 4.21
Sep 30, 2019 2.40
Jun 30, 2019 6.91
Mar 31, 2019 5.39
Dec 31, 2018 11.57
Sep 30, 2018 9.90
Jun 30, 2018 10.58
Mar 31, 2018 5.48
Dec 31, 2017 6.10
Sep 30, 2017 3.13
Jun 30, 2017 5.51
Mar 31, 2017 1.26
Dec 31, 2016 10.08
Sep 30, 2016 7.90
Jun 30, 2016 9.30