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Graham Holdings: O’Shaughnessy reports 12% stake

The reported stake combines Class A shares convertible share for share into Class B with Class B shares held jointly with her spouse.

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SCHEDULE 13D/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Graham Holdings Company (GHC) is the issuer in an amended ownership report stating that Laura G. O’Shaughnessy beneficially owned 434,689 shares of Class B Common Stock, approximately 12.0% of the class, as of November 2, 2026.

The reported amount includes 191,705 Class A shares held in trusts for her and her siblings, for which she had shared voting power under a revocable proxy granted by Daniel L. Mosley, as trustee, and 200,197 Class A shares in trusts for her father, for which she had sole voting power under revocable proxies. Class A shares are convertible share for share into Class B. She also reported 19,922 Class A shares held by her with shared voting and investment power with her spouse, and 22,865 Class B shares held jointly with her spouse.

Filing Explained

This amendment separately reports that Laura G. O’Shaughnessy had zero sole power to dispose of shares and shared power over 42,787 shares, alongside beneficial ownership of 434,689 shares, distinguishing her beneficial-ownership total from the shares over which she reported disposition authority.

Beneficial ownership 434,689 shares Class B Common Stock, as of November 2, 2026
Class ownership 12.0% Of Class B Common Stock, as of November 2, 2026
Class A shares in trusts for Laura G. O’Shaughnessy and her siblings 191,705 shares Reported with shared voting power
Class A shares in trusts for her father 200,197 shares Reported with sole voting power
Class A shares held by Laura G. O’Shaughnessy 19,922 shares Reported with shared voting and investment power with her spouse
Class B shares held jointly with her spouse 22,865 shares Reported as jointly held
beneficial owner regulatory
"beneficial owner (as determined in accordance with Rule 13d-3(a), (c) and (d))"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
revocable proxy regulatory
"a revocable proxy granted by Daniel L. Mosley, as trustee"
convertible share for share financial
"Class A Common Stock being convertible share for share into Class B Common Stock"
shared voting power regulatory
"had shared voting power with respect to such shares"
Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.

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How many GHC shares did Laura G. O’Shaughnessy report owning?

Laura G. O’Shaughnessy reported beneficial ownership of 434,689 shares of Class B Common Stock, approximately 12.0% of the class, as of November 2, 2026.

What shares were excluded from Laura G. O’Shaughnessy’s reported GHC ownership?

The reported amount excludes 58,167 Class B shares that her spouse had the right to purchase pursuant to stock options and 13 Class B shares held by her spouse.

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939640108

(CUSIP Number)
Nicole M. Maddrey
Graham Holdings Company, 1812 North Moore Street
Arlington, VA, 22209
(703) 345-6300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
10/29/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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SCHEDULE 13D




Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
Notes to Row 11: The aggregate amount reported as beneficially owned in Row 11 does not include (i) 58,167 Class B shares that the Reporting Person's spouse has the right to purchase pursuant to stock options and (ii) 13 Class B shares held by the Reporting Person's spouse. Notes to Row 13: Calculated based on 3,616,609 shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding (3,204,785 shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding as of October 23, 2026, plus 411,824 shares issuable upon conversion of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the Reporting Person, share for share, into Class B Common Stock)


SCHEDULE 13D


Laura G. O'Shaughnessy
Signature:/s/ Nicole M. Maddrey
Name/Title:Nicole M. Maddrey, Attorney-in-Fact for Laura G. O'Shaughnessy
Date:11/02/2026

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