Barclays PLC Has $11.18 Million Stock Position in Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC)

Barclays PLC grew its holdings in Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) by 32.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 13,601 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,327 shares during the quarter. Barclays PLC owned approximately 0.31% of Graham worth $11,176,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in shares of Graham by 80.3% during the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 20,109 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,067,000 after acquiring an additional 8,953 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Graham by 31.0% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 30,332 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,219,000 after buying an additional 7,179 shares during the last quarter. Lee Danner & Bass Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Graham during the 2nd quarter worth about $3,568,000. Millennium Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Graham in the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,743,000. Finally, FMR LLC raised its position in shares of Graham by 358.3% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 4,766 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,916,000 after acquiring an additional 3,726 shares during the period. 93.16% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Graham Stock Performance

Shares of Graham stock opened at $913.54 on Tuesday. Graham Holdings has a 12 month low of $663.47 and a 12 month high of $974.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.57, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The company has a market capitalization of $3.96 billion, a PE ratio of 17.90 and a beta of 1.13. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $881.36 and its 200 day simple moving average is $796.72.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Graham from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 4th.

Graham Profile

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.