What one share of Graham Holdings holds
Graham Holdings Company (the Company) is a diversified holding company whose operations include educational services, television broadcasting, manufacturing, healthcare, automotive dealerships and other businesses. Through Kaplan, Inc.
Graham Holdings’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-06-30; the balance sheet is as of 2026-06-30.
| Sales | $1,162 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $123.56 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $18.08 |
| Free cash flow | $56.86 |
| Dividends | $7.44 |
| Cash and investments | $36.76 |
| Debt | $211.11 |
| Book value | $1,116 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $446.63 | $6.87 | $30.64 | $26.21 | — | — |
| 2009 | $460.61 | $9.78 | $27.44 | $41.91 | $8.60 | $315.00 |
| 2010 | $513.54 | $31.04 | $27.29 | $50.39 | $9.00 | $317.33 |
| 2011 | $450.55 | $14.85 | $27.65 | $22.61 | $9.40 | $332.47 |
| 2012 | $458.23 | $17.83 | $30.53 | $35.22 | $9.80 | $351.36 |
| 2013 | $358.70 | $32.55 | $28.48 | $14.31 | — | $455.94 |
| 2014 | $421.28 | $199.01 | $36.52 | $11.73 | $10.20 | $485.36 |
| 2015 | $451.57 | −$17.69 | $23.90 | −$11.56 | $9.10 | $434.90 |
| 2016 | $444.07 | $29.80 | $11.92 | $34.83 | $4.84 | $441.26 |
| 2017 | $466.83 | $53.89 | $10.87 | $37.41 | $5.08 | $528.49 |
| 2018 | $502.04 | $50.20 | $18.29 | $35.16 | $5.32 | $546.93 |
| 2019 | $550.42 | $61.21 | $17.55 | $13.45 | $5.56 | $628.05 |
| 2020 | $562.20 | $58.13 | $13.54 | $27.45 | $5.80 | $733.67 |
| 2021 | $641.69 | $70.46 | $32.74 | $8.03 | $6.04 | $888.63 |
| 2022 | $811.52 | $13.79 | $17.10 | $31.62 | $6.32 | $773.66 |
| 2023 | $948.62 | $43.82 | $20.08 | $35.76 | $6.60 | $857.02 |
| 2024 | $1,088 | $163.40 | $18.82 | $73.57 | $6.88 | $973.62 |
| 2025 | $1,123 | $66.47 | $16.44 | $62.96 | $7.20 | $1,107 |
Common questions about Graham Holdings
How much does one share of Graham Holdings earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of Graham Holdings earned $123.56 of profit on $1,162 of sales, keeping about 11¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does Graham Holdings pay a dividend?
Yes. Graham Holdings paid $7.44 per share in dividends over the last 12 months. That’s about 6¢ of each $1 of profit (payout ratio).
What is Graham Holdings’s book value per share?
Graham Holdings’s book value is $1,116 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of June 30, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of Graham Holdings have?
Each share of Graham Holdings has $36.76 of cash and investments and $211.11 of debt, as of June 30, 2026.
What is Graham Holdings’s free cash flow per share?
$56.86 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
How has Graham Holdings’s profit per share changed over time?
Profit per share went from $6.87 in 2008 to $66.47 in 2025, growing about 14.3% a year (adjusted for stock splits).
Has Graham Holdings bought back shares?
Graham Holdings’s share count fell about 54% from 2008 to 2025. Through buybacks, each remaining share owns a bigger slice of the company.
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