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Graham Holdings Company — Earnings Quality Grade B

GHC · Consumer Defensive

Generally healthy

Revenue
$4.9B
2025
Net Income
$292M
2025
Gross Margin
29.9%
Free Cash Flow
$275M
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Screening Summary

15
Passed
3
Watch
0
Failed
-2.41
M-Score

管理层信号

最近 SEC 8-K 文件中未发现 CEO、CFO、董事会或审计负责人变动信号。
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Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

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Revenue Quality

A1DSO Change

DSO 39 days, change +2 days YoY

A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 8.6% vs revenue growth 2.5%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 2.5%, CFFO -14.7%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

Inventory 2.6% vs COGS 3.5%. Normal

B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth -13.3% vs revenue 2.5%. Normal

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B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 75.5%, exceeds 70%

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 29.9%, change -0.7pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 1.19. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.3B, FCF/NI = 0.94

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -0.7%. Low accruals

C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $1.4B covers debt $1.3B

04

Balance Sheet Health

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D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $1.8B = 38% of equity

D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 1.8x. Healthy

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets -38.3% vs revenue 2.5%. Normal

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D4Asset Impairment

Write-offs up 1879% YoY

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change 6% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

M-Score = -2.41 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

04

Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.41
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
1.06
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
1.023
GMI
Gross margin declining?
0.98
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
1.025
SGI
Revenue growth rate
1.127
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
1.006
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
-0.0065
TATA
Accruals level
0.997
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
05

Altman Z-Score

5.92
Safe Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.1242
Liquidity
0.9877
Cumulative profit
0.0677
Operating efficiency
1.3586
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25