Sei Investments Co. Boosts Stock Holdings in Graham Holdings Company $GHC

Sei Investments Co. boosted its position in Graham Holdings Company (NYSE:GHC) by 114.4% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,930 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,030 shares during the quarter. Sei Investments Co.’s holdings in Graham were worth $2,040,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GHC. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Graham by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 363 shares of the company’s stock worth $399,000 after buying an additional 10 shares in the last quarter. Sterling Investment Counsel LLC grew its holdings in Graham by 2.5% during the fourth quarter. Sterling Investment Counsel LLC now owns 404 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares during the period. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. raised its position in Graham by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Associates Ltd. now owns 363 shares of the company’s stock worth $399,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares in the last quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC raised its position in Graham by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Verus Capital Partners LLC now owns 315 shares of the company’s stock worth $346,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Baron Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Graham by 5.1% in the first quarter. Baron Wealth Management LLC now owns 208 shares of the company’s stock valued at $220,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.16% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on GHC. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Graham in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Graham from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (a-)” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Graham from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has assigned a Buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Graham currently has a consensus rating of “Strong Buy”.

Graham Stock Up 0.1%

Graham stock opened at $1,186.39 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 1.59 and a current ratio of 1.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.11 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.56 and a beta of 0.71. Graham Holdings Company has a fifty-two week low of $929.76 and a fifty-two week high of $1,262.34. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $1,163.44 and its two-hundred day moving average is $1,124.50.

Graham (NYSE:GHC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $19.46 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $14.83 by $4.63. The business had revenue of $1.30 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.28 billion. Graham had a net margin of 10.69% and a return on equity of 5.73%.

Graham Company Profile

Graham Corporation is a U.S.-based industrial equipment manufacturer specializing in the design and production of vacuum and heat transfer systems. The company’s core offerings include vacuum pumps, exhausters, and energy recovery turbines, as well as steam surface condensers and specialized heat exchangers. These products are engineered to support critical processes in industries that require controlled environments and efficient thermal management.

In addition to its standard product lines, Graham Corporation provides aftermarket services such as equipment installation, field maintenance, performance testing, and spare parts supply.