Graham Holdings Co (GHC)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total assets US$ in thousands 7,677,200 7,420,820 7,234,050 7,255,130 7,187,730 6,689,190 6,603,960 6,542,200 6,582,220 7,277,130 7,161,300 7,360,140 7,425,520 6,679,470 6,576,540 6,518,420 6,444,120 5,811,510 5,672,320 5,645,820
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $—K ÷ $7,677,200K
= 0.00

The debt-to-assets ratio for Graham Holdings Co has consistently been reported as 0.00 for each quarter from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not used any debt to finance its assets during this period. A debt-to-assets ratio of 0.00 typically suggests that the company is operating with a conservative financial structure and relies more on equity funding rather than debt financing. This may imply lower financial risk and a higher degree of financial stability for the company, as it is not excessively leveraged. However, it is important to consider that a very low debt-to-assets ratio could also signal missed opportunities for leveraging debt to potentially enhance returns for shareholders in a low-interest-rate environment. Overall, the consistent 0.00 debt-to-assets ratio reflects Graham Holdings Co's cautious approach to debt management over the analyzed period.