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GHC Stock Forecast: Graham Holdings Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$1,167
+1.25% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Graham Holdings Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $990 — -15.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 47 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$5.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
47 / 100
Median analyst target
$990
Analysts covering
1
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−2.0%
1M
+1.3%
YTD
+6.7%
1Y
+10.6%
From 52W high
−5.4%
From 52W low
+23.6%
$944
$1,234
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

GHC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Graham Holdings Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
47 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
81
Issuance
71
Volatility
71
Revisions
59
Value
52
Quality
46
Accruals
29
Growth
29
Size
24

Momentum (81): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Growth (29): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (24): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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Wall Street

GHC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on GHC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$900$1,000$1,100$1,200$1,300Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26GHCHigh $990Median $990Low $990

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says1 analysts
0 Buy0 Hold1 Sell
Low $990Median $990High $990

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −15.2% from it.

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. GHC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

GHC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−0.9%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Graham Holdings Co. (GHC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
9.4×

Cheaper than 60% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.0×

Cheaper than 70% of US stocks

Price / book
1.0×

Cheaper than 73% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.8×

Cheaper than 46% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.1%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
664.9%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Gross margin
30.1%

Higher than 35% of US stocks

Operating margin
19.7%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Net margin
10.7%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
11.9%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.4%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.6%

Higher than 13% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

GHC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelConglomerates
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
GHCGraham Holdings Co.$5.0B
47
SEBSeaboard Corp.$4.1B
57
OTTROtter Tail Corp.$3.8B
57
VMIValmont Industries, Inc.$9.6B
83
FBYDFalcon’s Beyond Global, Inc.$1.3B
27
DLXDeluxe Corp.$1.1B
98
TTITETRA Technologies, Inc.$1.1B
39

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News

Latest GHC news & analysis

Graham Holdings Company Reports Second Quarter Earnings

Business Wire · 30 July 2026positive

Graham Holdings Company reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1,302.5 million, a 7% increase from $1,215.8 million in the same period of 2025. The company also filed its quarterly Form 10-Q with the SEC, noting revenue gains in television broadcasting, healthcare, manufacturing, and automotive.

Why it matters — The broad-based revenue growth across multiple divisions indicates the company's diversified operations are performing well in the current quarter.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about GHC stock

What is the GHC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering Graham Holdings Co. have a median 12-month price target of $990, with estimates ranging from $990 to $990. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is GHC stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering Graham Holdings Co., 0 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Graham Holdings Co. 47 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank GHC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Graham Holdings Co. ranks 47 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (81 of 100).

Will GHC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies -15.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Graham Holdings Co. 47 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the GHC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Graham Holdings Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for GHC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $990 to $990 over the next 12 months.

How has GHC stock performed over the past year?

Graham Holdings Co. returned +10.6% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Graham Holdings Co. do?

Graham Holdings Co. is a diversified conglomerate with interests spanning a variety of industries.

What is the latest news on GHC?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 30 July 2026): "Graham Holdings Company Reports Second Quarter Earnings". Graham Holdings Company reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1,302.5 million, a 7% increase from $1,215.8 million in the same period of 2025. The company also filed its quarterly Form 10-Q with the SEC, noting revenue gains in television broadcasting, healthcare, manufacturing, and automotive.

Company

About Graham Holdings Co.

Graham Holdings Co. is a diversified conglomerate with interests spanning a variety of industries. Initially known for its flagship media operations under The Washington Post Company, Graham Holdings has since evolved, branching into education, broadcasting, and healthcare services. The company now owns and operates Kaplan, Inc., a leading global provider of educational services ranging from test preparation to professional training. In the broadcasting sector, it manages a portfolio of television stations across major U.S. markets, enhancing local news dissemination and advertising. Additionally, Graham Holdings is involved in the healthcare industry through its ownership of hospice and home health assets. By maintaining a broad enterprise network, Graham Holdings Co. demonstrates significant adaptability and influence across multiple facets of the economic landscape, reflecting its strategic focus on expansion and sustained market presence. Its diversified interests allow it to mitigate sector-specific risks, consolidating its role as a versatile player in the American business sector.

CEO Mr. Timothy J. O'Shaughnessy · 12,747 employees · United States · https://www.ghco.com