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Graham Holdings CoSTU:WPOB +1.00%32 OCF Margin % is 5.48% as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 7.18. GuruFocus rates STU:WPOB with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of €831.43 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 552 Conglomerates companies, Graham Holdings Co ranks better than 51.09% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
STU:WPOB'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.63 Med: 7.18 Max: 10.65
Current: 7.4
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Graham Holdings Co was 10.65%. The lowest was 5.63%. And the median was 7.18%.
STU:WPOB's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 51.09% of 552
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 7.135
vs STU:WPOB: 7.40
Graham Holdings Co OCF Margin % Related Terms
Graham Holdings Co OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
STU:WPOB vs LAUR, TAL, CVSA: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Graham Holdings Co OCF Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Graham Holdings Co (STU:WPOB) has a OCF Margin % of 5.48% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Graham Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 7.18. Over the past decade, Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin % has ranged from 5.63 to 10.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Graham Holdings Co ranks #270 out of 552 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 48.9%.
Is Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin % too high?
Graham Holdings Co's current OCF Margin % of 5.48% is 24% below median its 10-year median of 7.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.63 to a high of 10.65. The Conglomerates industry median OCF Margin % is 7.14. Graham Holdings Co's value of 5.48% is 23.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Graham Holdings Co ranks #270 out of 552 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Graham Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Graham Holdings Co's OCF Margin % compare to LAUR and TAL?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Graham Holdings Co ranks #270 out of 552 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Graham Holdings Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.14. Graham Holdings Co's value of 5.48% is 23.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Graham Holdings Co's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 5.63 to 10.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.18 vs. the industry median of 7.14, Graham Holdings Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Conglomerates company?
The median OCF Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 7.14, based on 552 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Graham Holdings Co's current OCF Margin % of 5.48% is 23.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Graham Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Graham Holdings Co's current OCF Margin % is 5.48%, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 7.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Graham Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Graham Holdings Co (STU:WPOB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €831.43, compared to a current price of €1,010.00 — trading 21.5% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 5.48%, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 7.18 and 23.2% below the Conglomerates industry median of 7.14. Graham Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Graham Holdings Co (STU:WPOB), the current OCF Margin % is 5.48% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Graham Holdings Co (STU:WPOB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Graham Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €1,010.00 is trading 21.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €831.43.
GuruFocus considers Graham Holdings Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:WPOB:
OCF Margin %: 5.48% (24% below median its 10-year median of 7.18)
GF Value™: €831.43 vs. price of €1,010.00 (21.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 23.2% below the Conglomerates median (#270 of 552)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:WPOB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Graham Holdings Company is a diversified holding company with operations spanning educational services, television broadcasting, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive dealerships, and other businesses. The Company's education activities are conducted through Kaplan, whose services include academic preparation programs for international students, English-language programs, exam preparation, and career and academic advisement. These services are provided to students, schools, and colleges, both domestically and outside the United States. It operates through seven reportable segments: Kaplan International, Kaplan Higher Education, Kaplan Supplemental Education, Television Broadcasting, CSI, Manufacturing and Automotive, with key revenue coming from the Education and Automotive segments.
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