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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Summary of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted
The following reflects the Company’s net income and share data used in the basic and diluted earnings per share computations using the two-class method:
Three Months Ended 
 June 30
Six Months Ended 
 June 30
(in thousands, except per share amounts)2026202520262025
Numerator:
Numerator for basic earnings per share:
        
Net income attributable to Graham Holdings Company common stockholders
$281,103 $36,749 $310,209 $60,643 
Less: Dividends paid-common stock outstanding and unvested restricted shares
(7,953)(7,846)(24,351)(23,508)
Undistributed earnings
273,150 28,903 285,858 37,135 
Percent allocated to common stockholders99.43 %99.39 %99.43 %99.39 %
271,589 28,726 284,225 36,908 
Add: Dividends paid-common stock outstanding7,908 7,798 24,214 23,364 
Numerator for basic earnings per share
$279,497 $36,524 $308,439 $60,272 
Add: Additional undistributed earnings due to dilutive stock options
16 16 
Numerator for diluted earnings per share
$279,513 $36,526 $308,455 $60,274 
Denominator:    
Denominator for basic earnings per share:
Weighted average shares outstanding4,265 4,333 4,298 4,327 
Add: Effect of dilutive stock options44 40 44 39 
Denominator for diluted earnings per share
4,309 4,373 4,342 4,366 
Graham Holdings Company Common Stockholders:        
Basic earnings per share
$65.53 $8.43 $71.76 $13.93 
Diluted earnings per share
$64.86 $8.35 $71.04 $13.81 
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Earnings per share amounts may not recalculate due to rounding.
Antidilutive Weighted Average Restricted Stock
Diluted earnings per share excludes the following weighted average potential common shares, as the effect would be antidilutive, as computed under the treasury stock method:
Three Months Ended 
 June 30
Six Months Ended 
 June 30
(in thousands)2026202520262025
Weighted average restricted stock18 13 18 13