McGraw Hill (MH) Free Cash Flow (2024 - 2026)

McGraw Hill's (MH) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$169.9 million in Q1 2026, down 144.09% YoY from $385.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 159.55% quarter-over-quarter from $285.4 million in Q4 2025.

McGraw Hill (MH) Free Cash Flow (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

McGraw Hill's Free Cash Flow history runs 3 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$169.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 144.09% year-over-year to -$169.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $246.3 million (down 57.18% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $246.3 million, down 57.18% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was -$169.9 million for Q1 2026 at McGraw Hill, down from $285.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for MH reached as high as $402.2 million in Q3 2024 and fell as low as -$169.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • Median Free Cash Flow over the past 3 years was $112.5 million (2024), compared with a mean of $102.7 million.
  • On a YoY basis, Free Cash Flow climbed as much as 9.18% in 2025 and fell as far as 500.27% in 2025.
  • Over 3 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $261.4 million in 2024, then climbed by 9.18% to $285.4 million in 2025, then plunged by 159.55% to -$169.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MH's Free Cash Flow at -$169.9 million in Q1 2026, $285.4 million in Q4 2025, and $243.8 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.03 Bn 6.99 Bn 22.18 Mn -
2 Laureate Education 5.22 Bn 5.06 Bn -16.39 Mn 53.60 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 5.09 Bn 4.08 Bn 841.00 Mn 48.56 Mn
4 Covista 4.40 Bn 4.40 Bn 276.31 Mn 204.40 Mn
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 183.49 Mn
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.94 Bn 3.69 Bn 244.77 Mn 86.48 Mn
7 McGraw Hill 2.19 Bn 1.94 Bn 388.89 Mn -169.95 Mn
8 Universal Technical Institute 2.14 Bn 1.97 Bn 103.97 Mn -26.43 Mn
9 Perdoceo Education 2.13 Bn 1.45 Bn 174.68 Mn 67.65 Mn
10 Strategic Education 1.69 Bn 1.53 Bn - 77.31 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -169.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -169.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 285.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 285.41 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 243.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 243.79 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -112.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -112.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -69.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -69.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 261.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 261.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 402.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 402.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -18.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -18.81 Mn