Graham Holdings director Markell acquires 7 shares

The reported price for the 7 acquired shares was $1,139.10 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Graham Holdings Co (GHC) director Jack A. Markell reported acquiring 7 shares of Class B common stock on October 1, 2026, held indirectly through a Revocable Trust. The resulting indirect holding was 55 shares. The acquisition was made pursuant to his election under the Director Share Purchase Program to receive a portion of fees for director service in stock in lieu of cash.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 7 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Markell Jack A.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class B Common Stock F1	7	$1,139.10	$8K

Holdings After Transaction: Class B Common Stock — 55 shares (Indirect, Revocable Trust)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Securities acquired pursuant to the Director's election under the Director Share Purchase Program to receive a portion of the fees received for service as a director in stock in lieu of cash.

Key Figures

Shares acquired: 7 shares Reported transaction price: $1,139.10 per share Resulting indirect holding: 55 shares

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Shares acquired 7 shares Class B common stock, October 1, 2026

Reported transaction price $1,139.10 per share Class B common stock acquisition

Resulting indirect holding 55 shares Class B common stock held through a Revocable Trust

Key Terms

Director Share Purchase Program, Class B Common Stock, Revocable Trust

3 terms

Director Share Purchase Program financial

"election under the Director Share Purchase Program"

Class B Common Stock financial

"Class B Common Stock"

A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.

Revocable Trust financial

"Revocable Trust"

A revocable trust is a legal arrangement where the person who creates it keeps control and can change or cancel the trust at any time, while naming who will manage and receive the assets later. Think of it like a flexible folder for your investments and property that can be relabeled or reworked as circumstances change; it matters to investors because it determines how ownership is recorded, how easily assets transfer on incapacity or death, and whether holdings bypass public probate proceedings.

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How many GHC shares did Jack A. Markell acquire?

Jack A. Markell reported acquiring 7 shares of Class B common stock on October 1, 2026. The reported price was $1,139.10 per share, and the resulting indirect holding through a Revocable Trust was 55 shares.

Why did Jack A. Markell receive GHC shares?

The shares were acquired pursuant to his election under the Director Share Purchase Program to receive a portion of fees for director service in stock in lieu of cash.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Markell Jack A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O GRAHAM HOLDINGS 1812 NORTH MOORE ST.

SUITE 2100

(Street)

ARLINGTON VIRGINIA 22209

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Graham Holdings Co [ GHC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class B Common Stock	10/01/2026		A(1)		7	A	$1,139.1	55	I	Revocable Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Securities acquired pursuant to the Director's election under the Director Share Purchase Program to receive a portion of the fees received for service as a director in stock in lieu of cash.

Remarks:

	/s/ Nicole M. Maddrey for Jack A. Markell	10/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)