Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
Graham Holdings Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
3.5%
FY2025
5-year range
1.0% / 9.4%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-63.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#137 of 223
Consumer Discretionary
What the data says
At 3.5%, Graham Holdings's return on assets (roa) ranks #137 of 223 in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Return on Assets (ROA) has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 1.0% in FY2022 to 9.4% in FY2024.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3.5% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.2%.
Improved from 2.9% to 3.5% over the past 2 years.
Consumer Discretionary sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +2.5pp
- 5-Year Change
- -1.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
#137 of 223 in Consumer DiscretionaryTop 61% of 223This company 3.5% Sector average 5.2%
▼
-33.6% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) decreased 63.1% year-over-year.
- Currently 1.8pp below the Consumer Discretionary sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2024.
- Lowest return on assets (roa) in the period was in FY2022.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3.5% | -63.1% |
| FY2024 | 9.4% | +230.1% |
| FY2023 | 2.9% | +180.4% |
| FY2022 | 1.0% | -78.5% |
| FY2021 | 4.7% | +1.7% |
| FY2020 | 4.7% | -15.7% |
| FY2019 | 5.5% | -2.8% |
| FY2018 | 5.7% | -7.0% |
| FY2017 | 6.1% | +61.1% |
| FY2016 | 3.8% | +264.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 29, 2026