Intech Investment Management LLC Invests $453,000 in Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC)

Intech Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 551 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $453,000.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Innealta Capital LLC bought a new stake in Graham during the 2nd quarter valued at $35,000. Whittier Trust Co. bought a new position in shares of Graham in the second quarter valued at approximately $70,000. KBC Group NV boosted its position in shares of Graham by 60.0% during the third quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 104 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,000 after buying an additional 39 shares during the last quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in Graham in the 2nd quarter valued at $76,000. Finally, Covestor Ltd lifted its stake in Graham by 8.4% during the 3rd quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 155 shares of the company’s stock valued at $128,000 after acquiring an additional 12 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 62.54% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

Graham Trading Up 2.6 %

Shares of Graham stock opened at $955.02 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $4.14 billion, a PE ratio of 18.70 and a beta of 1.13. Graham Holdings has a 1 year low of $628.50 and a 1 year high of $972.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 1.57 and a quick ratio of 1.34. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $857.46 and a 200-day moving average price of $784.50.

Graham Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, October 17th were paid a $1.72 dividend. This represents a $6.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.72%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 17th. Graham’s dividend payout ratio is currently 13.47%.

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.