Graham Holdings Company (GHC): Price and Financial Metrics

GHC POWR Grades

• GHC scores best on the Stability dimension, with a Stability rank ahead of 88.69% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for GHC is in Quality, which has been heading down over the past 26 weeks.
• GHC's current lowest rank is in the Quality metric (where it is better than 25.87% of US stocks).

GHC Stock Summary

• GHC's went public 33.97 years ago, making it older than 88.56% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• With a price/sales ratio of 0.73, GRAHAM HOLDINGS CO has a higher such ratio than merely 23.67% of stocks in our set.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, GHC is more volatile than merely 7.72% of stocks we're observing.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to GHC, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are WERN, PTSI, CODI, AAME, and TFII.
• GHC's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit GRAHAM HOLDINGS CO's official web site, go to www.ghco.com.

GHC Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, GHC's price/sales ratio is 26.32% lower, now standing at 0.7.
• GHC's price/sales ratio has moved down 2.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for GHC.

GHC Growth Metrics

Its 5 year revenue growth rate is now at 20.68%.
• Its 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 8.12%.
• Its 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 3.63%.

GHC's revenue has moved up $814,439,000 over the prior 15 months.

The table below shows GHC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	3,924.493	235.604	67.079
2022-09-30	3,723.392	208.82	145.6
2022-06-30	3,520.39	228.989	152.406
2022-03-31	3,388.24	223.319	335.249
2021-12-31	3,185.974	202.426	352.075
2021-09-30	3,110.054	167.044	504.535

GHC's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• GHC has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 32.86% of graded US stocks.
• GHC's asset turnover comes in at 0.474 -- ranking 33rd of 50 Personal Services stocks.
• BFAM, UNF, and EDU are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with GHC.

The table below shows GHC's key quality metrics over time.