GHC · CIK 0000104889 · FY2025 live · 2025-12-31
Graham Holdings Co
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Model
Z″
FY2025
5.65
Zone
Safe
Prior
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Market DD
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1y PD
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5.65
Classic Z 3.02
Z″ 5.65 · distress below 1.10, grey to 2.60, safe above.
Z″ factor contributions
X1 Working capital / assets
Short-term liquidity. Carries more weight in Z″ than in classic Z.
0.126.56 × = 0.81X2 Retained earnings / assets
Cushion from years of profits. Share buybacks can push this negative at otherwise healthy firms.
0.993.26 × = 3.22X3 EBIT / assets
Operating return on assets. Highest weight in Z″.
0.036.72 × = 0.19X4 Book equity / liabilities
Book equity versus the liability stack. Sales / assets is omitted so asset-light names are not punished for turnover.
1.361.05 × = 1.43
Five-year path
Need two annual 10-Ks to draw a path. The desk will pull this issuer’s filings rather than invent a series.
Overview
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Graham Holdings Co is on Z″ at 5.65 (safe) for FY2025, from an SEC 10-K. Retained earnings / assets is the line that sets the print. This is the first live year on the desk. No market tape loaded. Z″ drops sales/assets so asset-light names are not punished for turnover. X4 is book equity on every name.
Book screen Safe; market PD —. Tape not priced — not a single default call.
Market DD · naive Merton
No market tape yet.
Pull a year of closes (Yahoo, Nasdaq if Yahoo is limited) and size equity from Nasdaq cap or EDGAR shares. Distance-to-default and 1-year PD stay blank until then.
Sector peers
Closest Z″ scores · 88th percentile in Unclassified.
KPI widgets
Current assets
$2.4B
Total assets
$8.4B
Current liabilities
$1.4B
Total liabilities
$3.5B
Working capital
$1.0B
Retained earnings
$8.3B
EBIT
$235M
Total sales
$4.9B
Book equity
$4.8B
Accession 0001628280-26-011405. Live rank is the latest 10-K on EDGAR (FY2025, period 2025-12-31). Z″ is the live score. View as does not rewrite the live rank. X4 is book equity. Pulled 12 Sept 2026.