Inceptionr LLC Has $276,000 Stock Position in Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC)

Inceptionr LLC cut its position in Graham Holdings (NYSE:GHC) by 39.3% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 316 shares of the company’s stock after selling 205 shares during the quarter. Inceptionr LLC’s holdings in Graham were worth $276,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GHC. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Graham by 55.0% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 31 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 11 shares in the last quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Graham by 558.3% during the third quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 79 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares during the period. KBC Group NV lifted its holdings in shares of Graham by 60.0% in the 3rd quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 104 shares of the company’s stock worth $85,000 after purchasing an additional 39 shares in the last quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC grew its position in Graham by 44.0% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 144 shares of the company’s stock valued at $126,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares during the period. Finally, Covestor Ltd increased 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 purchasing an additional 12 shares in the last quarter. 93.16% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Graham Stock Down 0.5 %

Graham stock opened at $938.43 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.38 and a beta of 1.12. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $920.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $873.23. Graham Holdings has a 1-year low of $683.00 and a 1-year high of $993.49. The company has a current ratio of 1.57, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18.

Graham Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 8th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 17th will be given a $1.80 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 17th. This represents a $7.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.77%. Graham’s payout ratio is 4.37%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Graham

In related news, CAO Marcel A. Snyman sold 159 shares of Graham stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $881.30, for a total transaction of $140,126.70. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 442 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $389,534.60. The trade was a 26.46 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Company insiders own 20.50% of the company’s stock.

Graham Company 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.