WAGONER G RICHARD JR 4
4 · Graham Holdings Co · Filed Apr 2, 2026
Research Summary
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Graham Holdings (GHC) Director G. Richard Wagoner Receives 23 Shares
What Happened
G. Richard Wagoner Jr., a director of Graham Holdings Co. (GHC), acquired 23 shares on 2026-04-01. The shares were recorded at $1,061.70 each for a total value of $24,419. This was an acquisition (code A) representing stock received instead of cash director fees.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-04-01; filing date: 2026-04-02 (appears timely).
- Transaction type/code: Award/Acquisition (A). Price per share: $1,061.70; total value: $24,419.
- Shares received: 23.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnote: F1 — securities were acquired pursuant to the Director Share Purchase Program as stock in lieu of cash director fees.
- No indication this was an option exercise, open-market purchase, or gift.
Context
Receiving shares in lieu of cash is a common way directors are compensated and does not necessarily signal the director's market timing or sentiment. For retail investors, outright open-market purchases may carry more weight as a signal than routine director compensation elections.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
WAGONER G RICHARD JR
Director
Transactions
- Award
Class B Common Stock
[F1]2026-04-01$1061.70/sh+23$24,419→ 1,533 total(indirect: By Trust)
Footnotes (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.
Signature
Nicole Maddrey for G. Richard Wagoner, Jr.|2026-04-02