Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) CAO Marcel A. Snyman Sells 159 Shares

Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) CAO Marcel A. Snyman sold 159 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $881.30, for a total value of $140,126.70. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 442 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $389,534.60. This represents a 26.46 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.

Graham Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE GHC opened at $857.78 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 1.57 and a quick ratio of 1.34. Graham Holdings has a 1 year low of $663.47 and a 1 year high of $974.00. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $907.49 and a 200-day moving average price of $814.47. The stock has a market cap of $3.72 billion, a PE ratio of 16.80 and a beta of 1.14.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded Graham from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 4th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Graham

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of GHC. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of Graham by 10.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 21,128 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,361,000 after purchasing an additional 1,941 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its holdings in Graham by 80.3% during the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 20,109 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,067,000 after buying an additional 8,953 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC raised its position in shares of Graham by 32.4% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 13,601 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,176,000 after buying an additional 3,327 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Graham by 8.6% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 10,311 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,344,000 after buying an additional 819 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its position in shares of Graham by 7.2% during the second quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 7,578 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,301,000 after acquiring an additional 508 shares during the last quarter. 93.16% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Graham

Graham Holdings Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified education and media company in the United States and internationally. It provides test preparation services and materials; professional training and exam preparation for professional certifications and licensures; and non-academic operations support services to the Purdue University Global; operations support services for online courses and programs; training and test preparation services for accounting and financial services professionals; English-language training, academic preparation programs, and test preparation for English proficiency exams; and A-level examination preparation services, as well as operates colleges, business school, higher education institution, and an online learning institution.