Graham Holdings Co cash flow statement
In fiscal 2025, Graham Holdings Co's operations generated $347m of cash; it spent $71.9m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $275m. It returned $31.4m in dividends and $3.5m through buybacks.
Cash flow statement
| Fiscal year | 2009Jan 2010 | 2010Jan 2011 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 651 | 694 | 393 | 484 | 310 | 313 | 71 | 261 | 268 | 287 | 165 | 211 | 202 | 236 | 260 | 407 | 347 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 291 | 242 | 256 | 270 | 251 | 205 | 78 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 59 | 74 | 71 | 73 | 86 | 87 | 80 |
| Stock-based pay | — | — | 12 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 48 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Capital spending | 258 | 244 | 216 | 225 | 206 | 237 | 137 | 67 | 60 | 98 | 94 | 70 | 163 | 83 | 93 | 83 | 72 |
| Free cash flow | 394 | 450 | 177 | 259 | 104 | 76 | −66 | 195 | 208 | 189 | 72 | 141 | 40 | 153 | 166 | 324 | 275 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | — | — | 165 | 245 | 79 | 59 | −114 | 181 | 198 | 182 | 65 | 135 | 34 | 147 | 160 | 318 | 270 |
| Dividends paid | 82 | 82 | 75 | 147 | 1 | 68 | 54 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
| Share buybacks | 61 | 405 | 248 | 103 | 4 | 328 | 23 | 109 | 51 | 118 | 2 | 162 | 56 | 71 | 193 | 114 | 3 |
| Quarter | 2024 Q3Sept 2024 | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 238 | 116 | 46 | 95 | 178 | 28 | — | 160 |
| Depreciation and amortisation | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
| Stock-based pay | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Capital spending | 18 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 23 | — | 26 |
| Free cash flow | 219 | 91 | 31 | 78 | 162 | 5 | — | 135 |
| Free cash flow after stock pay | 218 | 89 | 29 | 76 | 160 | 4 | — | 133 |
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