Graham Holdings (NASDAQ: PUBM) reports 8.9% stake in PubMatic after amendment
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Graham Holdings Company files an Amendment to Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership in PubMatic, Inc. The filing states Graham Holdings beneficially owns 3,398,904 shares of PubMatic Class A common stock, representing 8.9% of the class. The percentage is calculated using 38,180,751 shares outstanding as of April 30, 2026, per PubMatic's Form 10-Q. The filing is signed by Nicole Maddrey, Senior Vice President, Secretary, General Counsel, dated May 15, 2026.
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Key Figures
Beneficial ownership: 3,398,904 shares
Percent of class: 8.9%
Shares outstanding: 38,180,751 shares
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Beneficial ownership
3,398,904 shares
Amount beneficially owned reported on Schedule 13G/A
Percent of class
8.9%
Percent of Class A common stock based on outstanding shares as of April 30, 2026
Shares outstanding
38,180,751 shares
Shares outstanding used to calculate percentage, as of April 30, 2026
CUSIP
74467Q103
PubMatic Class A Common Stock CUSIP on the filing cover
Signature date
May 15, 2026
Date the amendment was signed by Graham Holdings' counsel
Key Terms
Schedule 13G/A, beneficially owned, sole dispositive power
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Schedule 13G/A regulatory
"Amendment No. 2 ) PubMatic, Inc. Class A Common Stock"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
beneficially owned financial
"Item 4. | Ownership (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 3,398,904"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
sole dispositive power regulatory
"7 | Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 3,398,904"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
FAQ
What stake did Graham Holdings disclose in PubMatic (PUBM)?
Graham Holdings disclosed beneficial ownership of 3,398,904 shares, equal to 8.9% of PubMatic Class A common stock. This percentage uses 38,180,751 shares outstanding as of April 30, 2026, as reported in PubMatic's Form 10-Q.
What date is the ownership percentage based on in the PubMatic Schedule 13G/A amendment?
The ownership percentage is based on 38,180,751 shares outstanding as of April 30, 2026. That outstanding-share count is cited verbatim in the filing and comes from PubMatic's Form 10-Q filed May 7, 2026.
Who signed the Schedule 13G/A amendment for Graham Holdings and when?
The amendment is signed by Nicole Maddrey, Senior Vice President, Secretary, General Counsel, on May 15, 2026. The signature block appears at the end of the filing and identifies her title and date.