NYSE:GHC

Graham - GHC Stock Forecast, Price & News

$537.98

-0.79 (-0.15%)

(As of 09/30/2022 09:01 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $537.59
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$558.97
50-Day Range: $525.58
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$612.39
52-Week Range: $525.58
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$675.00

Volume: 23,500 shs
Average Volume: 18,515 shs
Market Capitalization: $2.63 billion

P/E Ratio: 17.64
Dividend Yield: 1.17%
Price Target: N/A

Graham MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Bearish
2.43% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.04
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
$55,615 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.28 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

160th out of 281 stocks

Educational Services Industry

13th out of 24 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Graham.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
2.43% of the float of Graham has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Graham has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.7.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Graham has recently increased by 0.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Graham pays a meaningful dividend of 1.17%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Graham has been increasing its dividend for 7 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Graham is 20.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for GHC.

1.7

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Graham has a news sentiment score of 0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Graham this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
1 people have added Graham to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

5.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Graham insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $55,615.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
20.50% of the stock of Graham is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
63.26% of the stock of Graham is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Graham is 17.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.41.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Graham is 17.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 8.99.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Graham has a P/B Ratio of 0.48. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Graham (NYSE:GHC) Stock

Graham Holdings Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified education and media company worldwide. It provides test preparation services and materials; data science and training services; professional training and exam preparation for professional certifications and licensures; and non-academic operations support services to the Purdue University Global. The company also offers training, test preparation, and degrees for accounting and financial services professionals; English-language training, academic preparation programs, and test preparation for English proficiency exams; and A-level examination preparation services, as well as operates three colleges, a business school, a higher education institution, and an online learning institution. In addition, it owns and operates seven television stations; and provides social media management tools to connect newsrooms with their users, as well as produces Foreign Policy magazine and ForeignPolicy.com website. Further, the company publishes Slate, an online magazine; and two French-language news magazine websites at slate.fr and slateafrique.com. Additionally, it provides social media marketing solutions; home health and hospice services; burners, igniters, dampers, and controls; screw jacks, linear actuators and related linear motion products, and lifting systems; pressure impregnated kiln-dried lumber and plywood products; cybersecurity training solutions; digital advertising services; and power charging and data systems, industrial and commercial indoor lighting solutions, and electrical components and assemblies. The company also owns and operates 11 restaurants and entertainment venues; and engages in automobile dealerships business. The company was formerly known as The Washington Post Company and changed its name to Graham Holdings Company in November 2013. Graham Holdings Company was founded in 1877 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.

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GHC Stock News Headlines

October 2, 2022 | spartanswire.usatoday.com

WATCH: MSU reporter Chris Solari, columnist Graham Couch analyze Spartans' loss at Maryland - Spartans Wire

October 1, 2022 | badgerswire.usatoday.com

Twitter reacts to Graham Mertz opening drive TD throw to Isaac Guerendo - Badgers Wire

September 30, 2022 | foxnews.com

Lindsey Graham begs Biden to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism: Putin a 'war criminal on steroids' - Fox News

September 29, 2022 | foxnews.com

Blumenthal, Graham call for economic, military cuts to nations that recognize Russia annexation of Ukraine - Fox News

September 29, 2022 | nypost.com

Russian nuke attack on Ukraine would be attack on NATO: Graham - New York Post

September 28, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Comparing Graham (NYSE:GHC) and Gaotu Techedu (NYSE:GOTU)

September 27, 2022 | forbes.com

Graham Bensinger Reveals What Jon Hamm, Jack Nicklaus And Other Successful TV Guests Possess - Forbes

September 26, 2022 | golfweek.usatoday.com

The story of mutiny at the 1996 Presidents Cup includes Greg Norman - Golfweek

September 26, 2022 | greenwichtime.com

Greenwich Library hosting Martha Graham Dance Company for 'Opening Night' fundraiser, performances - Greenwich Time

September 25, 2022 | theeagleswire.usatoday.com

Watch: Eagles DE Brandon Graham with the strip sack on Carson Wentz - Eagles Wire

September 23, 2022 | cnn.com

GOP lawmaker and rape survivor shares her stance on Graham's abortion bill - CNN

September 23, 2022 | washingtonpost.com

Biden rebukes Lindsey Graham over proposed nationwide abortion ban - The Washington Post

September 22, 2022 | globenewswire.com

Subpoena on Senator Lindsey Graham Should be Quashed and the Fulton County Grand Jury Shut Down, Argues the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) - GlobeNewswire

September 21, 2022 | bbc.com

Graham Mansie: Driving instructor jailed for breaking stalking restraining order - BBC

September 21, 2022 | forbes.com

Voters Split On Lindsey Graham’s National Abortion Ban, Poll Finds - Forbes

September 20, 2022 | nbcnews.com

Doctors say Graham abortion ban would force women to have transvaginal ultrasounds - NBC News

September 20, 2022 | radio.foxnews.com

Senator Lindsey Graham: Governors Abbott & DeSantis Are Brilliant Taking The Border Crisis And Making It Real To The Most Liberal People In The Country - FOX News Radio

September 20, 2022 | foxnews.com

Lindsey Graham calls for Hunter Biden special counsel on 'Fox & Friends': 'The laptop is real' - Fox News

September 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Barber-Nichols, A Graham Corporation Company, Recognized by Virgin Orbit as a Critical Supplier - Yahoo Finance

September 19, 2022 | nypost.com

Automatic Graham Gano providing Giants huge leg up: 'Know he’s gonna make it' - New York Post

September 19, 2022 | businesswire.com

Barber-Nichols, A Graham Corporation Company, Recognized by Virgin Orbit as a Critical Supplier - Business Wire

September 19, 2022 | washingtonpost.com

GOP Sen. Mike Rounds opposes Sen. Lindsey Graham’s national abortion ban - The Washington Post

September 19, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Trade Alert: The Independent Director Of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC), Thomas Gayner, Has Just Spent US$56k Buying 1.9% More Shares

September 18, 2022 | businessinsider.com

Lindsey Graham: Trump could 'kill 50 on our side and it wouldn't matter' - Business Insider

September 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Thomas Gayner Is The Independent Director of Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC) And They Just Picked Up 1.9% More Shares

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GHC Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 8/5 Dividend: 7/18/2022
Last Earnings: 8/03/2022
Dividend Payable: 8/05/2022
Today: 10/03/2022
Ex-Dividend for 11/4 Dividend: 10/17/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/02/2022
Dividend Payable: 11/04/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Educational services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Current Symbol: NYSE:GHC
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 104889
Web: www.ghco.com
Phone: (703) 345-6300
Fax: 202-334-4536
Employees: 6,100
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $30.50
Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.64
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $352.08 million
Net Margins: 4.33%
Pretax Margin: 5.14%
Return on Equity: 1.98%
Return on Assets: 1.19%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.12
Current Ratio: 1.57
Quick Ratio: 1.39

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $3.19 billion
Price / Sales: 0.82
Cash Flow: $100.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.33
Book Value: $1,119.13 per share
Price / Book: 0.48

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 4,882,000
Free Float: 3,881,000
Market Cap: $2.63 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.98

Key Executives

Mr. Timothy J. O'Shaughnessy (Age 41)
Pres, CEO & Director
Comp: $2.25M

Mr. Wallace R. Cooney (Age 59)
Sr. VP of Fin. & CFO
Comp: $1.25M

Ms. Nicole Marie Maddrey (Age 57)
Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.

Mr. Andrew Stephen Rosen (Age 61)
Exec. VP

Mr. Jacob M. Maas (Age 45)
Exec. VP
Comp: $1.13M

Mr. Marcel A. Snyman (Age 47)
VP & Chief Accounting Officer

Mr. Scot Gillespie
CTO & VP

Mr. Shailesh Prakash (Age 53)
Chief Information Officer & Exec. VP

Ms. Pinkie Dent Mayfield (Age 53)
VP of Corp. Affairs & Chief Communications Officer

Ms. Miki King
Chief Marketing Officer

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Insiders & Institutions

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GHC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GHC shares performed in 2022?: Graham's stock was trading at $629.83 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GHC shares have decreased by 14.6% and is now trading at $537.98.
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When is Graham's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 2nd 2022.
View our GHC earnings forecast.
How were Graham's earnings last quarter?: Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 3rd. The company reported ($12.07) EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $933.30 million for the quarter. Graham had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.98% and a net margin of 4.33%.
How often does Graham pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Graham?: Graham announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 18th will be given a dividend of $1.58 per share on Friday, November 4th. This represents a $6.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, October 17th.
Read our dividend analysis for GHC.
Is Graham a good dividend stock?: Graham (NYSE:GHC) pays an annual dividend of $6.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.17%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 20.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for GHC.

What other stocks do shareholders of Graham own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Graham investors own include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), Bank of America (BAC), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Walt Disney (DIS), Intel (INTC), Main Street Capital (MAIN), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC).
What is Graham's stock symbol?: Graham trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GHC."
How do I buy shares of Graham?: Shares of GHC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Graham's stock price today?: One share of GHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $537.98.
How much money does Graham make?: Graham (NYSE:GHC) has a market capitalization of $2.63 billion and generates $3.19 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $352.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $30.50 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Graham have?: The company employs 6,100 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Graham?: Graham's mailing address is 1300 NORTH 17TH STREET, ARLINGTON VA, 22209. The official website for the company is www.ghco.com. The company can be reached via phone at (703) 345-6300 or via fax at 202-334-4536.

This page (NYSE:GHC) was last updated on 10/3/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Graham - GHC Stock Forecast, Price & News

Graham MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat Follows