Wellington Management Group LLP Has $354,000 Stake in Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC)

Wellington Management Group LLP decreased its holdings in shares of Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) by 9.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 406 shares of the company’s stock after selling 41 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP’s holdings in Graham were worth $354,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Graham in the fourth quarter worth $26,773,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Graham by 16.5% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 24,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,469,000 after acquiring an additional 3,495 shares during the period. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its holdings in shares of Graham by 84.3% in the 4th quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 18,837 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,424,000 after buying an additional 8,615 shares during the period. Barclays PLC increased its holdings in shares of Graham by 32.4% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 13,601 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,176,000 after acquiring an additional 3,327 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in Graham by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC now owns 10,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,560,000 after buying an additional 253 shares during the period. 93.16% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Graham Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE GHC opened at $917.49 on Tuesday. Graham Holdings has a 52 week low of $683.00 and a 52 week high of $1,003.53. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.98 billion, a PE ratio of 17.97 and a beta of 0.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.57. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $942.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $903.43.

Graham Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, April 17th will be paid a $1.80 dividend. This represents a $7.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.78%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 17th. Graham’s dividend payout ratio is currently 4.37%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded Graham from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, March 29th.

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.