Graham Holdings reports Q1 EPS $11.24 vs. $8.36 last year

Reports Q1 revenue $1.15B vs. $1.03B last year. The company said, “Revenue for the first quarter of 2024 was $1,152.7 million, up 12% from $1,031.5 million in the first quarter of 2023. Revenues increased at education, healthcare and automotive, partially offset by declines at manufacturing and other businesses. The Company reported operating income of $35.4 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared to $27.7 million for the first quarter of 2023. The improvement in operating results is due to increases at education, television broadcasting and healthcare, and reduced losses at other businesses, partially offset by declines at manufacturing and automotive. The Company reported adjusted operating cash flow (non-GAAP) for 2024 of $82.8 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared to $71.6 million for the first quarter of 2023. Adjusted operating cash flow improved at education, television broadcasting, healthcare and other businesses, partially offset by declines at manufacturing and automotive. Capital expenditures totaled $21.5 million and $22.3 million for the first quarter of 2024 and 2023, respectively.”