Graham Holdings [GHC] vs Perdoceo Education [PRDO] Detailed Stock Comparison
Graham Holdings
NYSE
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Perdoceo Education
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Graham Holdings wins in 9 metrics, Perdoceo Education wins in 10 metrics, with 0 ties. Perdoceo Education appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Graham Holdings | Perdoceo Education | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 6.32 | 13.63 | Graham Holdings |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.98 | 2.07 | Graham Holdings |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 30.84 | 12.65 | Perdoceo Education |
| PEG Ratio | 19.86 | 13.39 | Perdoceo Education |
| EV/EBITDA | 3.89 | 6.85 | Graham Holdings |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 14.11% | 20.09% | Perdoceo Education |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 8.83% | 24.53% | Perdoceo Education |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 8.83% | 24.53% | Perdoceo Education |
| Return on Equity | 16.10% | 16.39% | Perdoceo Education |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 9.08% | 9.86% | Perdoceo Education |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $324.08M | $156.97M | Graham Holdings |
| Dividend Yield | 0.73% | N/A | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 33.59% | 38.54% | Perdoceo Education |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.88 | 2.65 | Graham Holdings |
| Enterprise Value | $4.64B | $1.49B | Graham Holdings |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.96 | 1.94 | Graham Holdings |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 30.95% | 76.03% | Perdoceo Education |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $1,117 | $12 | Graham Holdings |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $154.08 | $2.30 | Graham Holdings |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.89 | 0.86 | Perdoceo Education |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Graham Holdings vs Perdoceo Education Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Holdings | 1.43% | 5.75% | 4.69% | -0.13% | 2.54% | 12.46% |
| Perdoceo Education | 1.23% | 5.19% | 3.17% | 3.68% | 9.81% | 19.56% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Holdings | 33.59% | 60.74% | 137.08% | 39.70% | 369.00% | 100.99% |
| Perdoceo Education | 38.54% | 151.94% | 103.39% | 682.96% | 66.26% | -17.51% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Graham Holdings vs Perdoceo Education
| Metric | GHC | PRDO |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $4.24B | $2.04B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 49,890 | 882,129 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 43,903 | 768,286 |
| Last Close | $973.36 | $31.24 |
| 52 Week Range | $709.38 - $1,015.00 | $20.55 - $34.60 |
| % from 52W High | -4.10% | -9.71% |
| All-Time High | $1,015.00 (May 12, 2025) | $70.91 (Apr 19, 2004) |
| % from All-Time High | -4.10% | -55.94% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.03% | 0.26% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.03% | 0.07% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.14% | 0.20% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.09% | 0.25% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 30.84 | 12.65 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $998.17 | $15.16 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $246.42 | $9.82 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $494.69M | $212.48M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $739.78M | $153.04M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.73% | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $7.04 | $0.00 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Graham Holdings vs Perdoceo Education
| Metric | GHC | PRDO |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 6.32 | 13.63 |
| Forward P/E | 19.86 | 13.39 |
| PEG Ratio | 19.86 | 13.39 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.88 | 2.65 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.98 | 2.07 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $4.24B | $2.04B |
| Enterprise Value | $4.64B | $1.49B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.96 | 1.94 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 3.89 | 6.85 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.89 | 0.86 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $998.17 | $15.16 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Graham Holdings vs Perdoceo Education
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | GHC | PRDO |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $1.17B | $213.00M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $819.36M | $48.54M |
| Gross Profit | $346.56M | $164.46M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $47.47M | $59.29M |
| EBITDA | $118.96M | $77.55M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $33.62M | $56.51M |
| Income Tax | $7.90M | $12.82M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $25.72M | $43.69M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | GHC | PRDO |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $156.70M | $132.06M |
| Total Current Assets | $2.03B | $686.00M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $1.25B | $153.96M |
| Long-Term Debt | $1.09B | $117.26M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $4.37B | $970.26M |
| Retained Earnings | $8.04B | $630.54M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $936.37M | $225.69M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | GHC | PRDO |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $167.81M | $58.35M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-14.54M | $-1.74M |
| Free Cash Flow | $30.53M | $63.39M |
| Debt Repayment | $-11.58M | $-1.70M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-3.47M | $-25.19M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | GHC | PRDO |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 79,701 | 5.22M |
| Short Ratio | 1.32 | 8.25 |
| Short % of Float | 0.06% | 0.10% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 49,890 | 882,129 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 43,903 | 768,286 |
| Shares Outstanding | 4.33M | 65.72M |
| Float Shares | 2.44M | 56.42M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.82% | 0.99% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Graham Holdings vs Perdoceo Education
| Metric | GHC | PRDO |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $7.04 | $0.00 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.73% | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $6.75 | $0.11 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.24% | 0.63% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $20.24 | $0.33 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 17, 2025 | Feb 29, 2024 |