What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for GHC?

13F Pro ranks Graham Holdings Co (GHC) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View GHC's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/GHC (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most GHC stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of GHC include BlackRock,, Madison Avenue Partners,, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/GHC as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source GHC data?

All Graham Holdings Co fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. Graham Holdings Co files with the SEC under CIK 104889. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is GHC in?

Graham Holdings Co (GHC) is classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/consumer-discretionary.

How often is GHC research updated on 13F Pro?

GHC's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

62.0/100

Rank #768 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%

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Revenue Growth

55.1/100

Profitability

58.1/100

Balance Sheet

58.3/100

Earnings Quality

32.4/100

Free Cash Flow

63.5/100

Institutional Flow

69.1/100

Revenue Scale

77.7/100

Dilution Risk

87.8/100

GHC Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Graham Holdings Co (GHC), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores GHC at 62.0/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #768 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. GHC scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (77.7). Areas of concern include earnings quality (32.4), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q4 2025), Graham Holdings Co reports quarterly revenue of $1.3B, net income of $108.7M, an operating margin of 3.8%. Top institutional holders of GHC by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, Madison Avenue Partners,, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, based on the most recent SEC filings. GHC trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 104889. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate GHC daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Graham Holdings Co directly from SEC EDGAR. Graham Holdings Co's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 42 and 65 since 2021, currently 62.0 — an improving long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about Graham Holdings Co

Quirks, history, and lore behind GHC — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
A diversified media and education company · mid-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Washington, D.C.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue in the roughly $3–4 billion range, spread across television broadcasting, education services, and other media assets — no single segment dominates.
3
The History
The company traces its roots to one of America's most storied newspaper empires, spun off and rebranded after the parent sold its flagship paper to Jeff Bezos in 2013.
4
The Secret
It still owns a portfolio of local television stations and a major test-prep and tutoring business, making it an oddly eclectic mix of old media and education services.
5
The Lore
Warren Buffett was a longtime major investor and board member of its predecessor, calling it one of his best investments ever — a relationship stretching back to the 1970s.
6
The Giveaway
Once known the world over as The Washington Post Company, it renamed itself after the Graham family that ran it for generations — a dynasty, a legacy, and a ticker that tells the whole story.

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Revenue

Q4 2025

$1.3B

Net Income

Q4 2025

$108.7M

Free Cash Flow

Q4 2025

$5.0M

Operating Margin

Q4 2025

3.8%

ROIC

Q4 2025

0.9%

D/E Ratio

Q4 2025

0.18

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+2.5% YoY

$4.91BFY 2025

FY21 $3.19BFY23 $4.41BFY24 $4.79BFY25 $4.91B

Net Income

-59.7% YoY

$292.3MFY 2025

FY21 $352.1MFY23 $205.3MFY24 $724.6MFY25 $292.3M

Operating Income

+9.0% YoY

$234.9MFY 2025

FY21 $77.4MFY23 $69.4MFY24 $215.5MFY25 $234.9M

EPS (Diluted)

-59.3% YoY

$66.47FY 2025

FY21 $70.45FY23 $43.82FY24 $163.40FY25 $66.47

Total Assets

+9.4% YoY

$8.40BFY 2025

FY21 $7.43BFY23 $7.19BFY24 $7.68BFY25 $8.40B

Total Debt

+17.7% YoY

$880.8MFY 2025

FY21 $667.5MFY23 $811.8MFY24 $748.2MFY25 $880.8M

Op. Cash Flow

-14.7% YoY

$347.2MFY 2025

FY21 $202.4MFY23 $259.9MFY24 $407.0MFY25 $347.2M

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2021	FY 2020	FY 2019
Revenue	$4.91B +2.5%	$4.79B +8.5%	$4.41B +38.6%	$3.19B +10.3%	$2.89B -1.5%	$2.93B
Net Income	$292.3M -59.7%	$724.6M +253.0%	$205.3M -41.7%	$352.1M +17.2%	$300.4M -8.4%	$327.9M
Operating Income	$234.9M +9.0%	$215.5M +210.6%	$69.4M -10.3%	$77.4M -22.9%	$100.4M -30.5%	$144.5M
EPS (Diluted)	$66.47 -59.3%	$163.40 +272.9%	$43.82 -37.8%	$70.45 +21.2%	$58.13 -5.0%	$61.21
Total Assets	$8.40B +9.4%	$7.68B +6.8%	$7.19B -3.2%	$7.43B +15.2%	$6.44B +8.6%	$5.93B
Total Debt	$880.8M +17.7%	$748.2M -7.8%	$811.8M +21.6%	$667.5M +30.2%	$512.6M -0.1%	$512.8M
Operating Cash Flow	$347.2M -14.7%	$407.0M +56.6%	$259.9M +28.4%	$202.4M -3.9%	$210.7M +27.5%	$165.2M

AI Insight: GHC Financial Trends

Revenue grew modestly year-over-year across all four quarters of 2025, but operating income remains volatile and well below the earnings power suggested by net income.

• Revenue rose from $1,153M in Q1 2024 to $1,279M in Q3 2025, a steady if unspectacular upward trajectory.

• Total debt fell from $835M in Q2 2024 to $732M in Q3 2025 before spiking back to $881M in Q4 2025.

• Equity expanded from $3,968M in Q2 2024 to $4,794M in Q4 2025, a meaningful 20% strengthening of the balance sheet.

• Operating income swung from $26M in Q2 2024 to $82M in Q3 2024 and back down to $48M in Q4 2025, signaling inconsistent operating performance.

⚠ Debt jumped $149M quarter-over-quarter to $881M in Q4 2025 — the highest level in the entire series — reversing a deleveraging trend.

⚠ Operating cash flow collapsed to $28M in Q4 2025 from $178M in Q3 2025, a sharp sequential deterioration worth monitoring.

⚠ Large net income figures (e.g. $549M in Q4 2024) consistently diverge from operating income, suggesting significant non-operating items distort headline earnings.

AI Insight: GHC Ratio Trends

GHC's operating margins remain thin and volatile, ranging 2.2%–6.8% over eight quarters, with no sustained improvement trend.

• Operating margin swung between 2.2% (Q2 2024) and 6.8% (Q3 2024), settling at 3.8% in Q4 2025 — no durable expansion evident.

• Q4 2024 NPM of 44.0% and ROE of 51.6% appear driven by a one-off item; Q4 2025 NPM collapsed to 8.7%.

• Leverage is modest and stable: D/E ranged narrowly from 0.16 to 0.21 across all periods, with Q3 2025 touching a low of 0.16.

• TTM ROIC of 4.1% and ROA of 3.5% reflect subdued capital efficiency across the consolidated business.

⚠ ROIC dropped from 5.2% in Q3 2025 to 3.4% in Q4 2025 — worth monitoring whether Q1 2025's weak 3.7% marks a recurring seasonal pattern.

⚠ The Q4 2024 non-operating windfall inflates trailing comparisons; stripping it out reveals persistently low underlying NPM.

⚠ D/E ticked back up to 0.18 in Q4 2025 after hitting 0.16 in Q3 2025 — directional change is small but worth tracking.

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Peer comparison & sector analysis

Top Institutional Holders of GHC

BlackRock, Inc.
$439.4M415,637 sh
Madison Avenue Partners, LP
$259.9M245,829 sh
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$248.5M235,043 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$183.9M173,937 sh
Wallace Capital Management Inc.
$164.0M155,071 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$154.0M145,630 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$131.7M124,555 sh
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP
$97.8M92,505 sh
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$97.5M92,241 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$92.8M87,767 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$439.4M	415,637
Madison Avenue Partners, LP	$259.9M	245,829
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	$248.5M	235,043
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$183.9M	173,937
Wallace Capital Management Inc.	$164.0M	155,071
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$154.0M	145,630
STATE STREET CORP	$131.7M	124,555
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP	$97.8M	92,505
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$97.5M	92,241
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$92.8M	87,767

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Graham Holdings Co (GHC) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Consumer Discretionary sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for GHC are available on the GHC stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

Which hedge funds own GHC?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling GHC. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of Graham Holdings Co's investment landscape.