Platinum Equity Advisors LLC DE Makes New Investment in McGraw Hill, Inc. $MH

Platinum Equity Advisors LLC DE acquired a new stake in McGraw Hill, Inc. (NYSE:MH) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 165,160,216 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,304,765,706,000. McGraw Hill accounts for approximately 14.6% of Platinum Equity Advisors LLC DE’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Platinum Equity Advisors LLC DE owned 0.86% of McGraw Hill as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in MH. MetLife Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of McGraw Hill by 7.0% in the 4th quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 15,404 shares of the company’s stock worth $254,000 after buying an additional 1,008 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in McGraw Hill by 13.7% during the fourth quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 11,566 shares of the company’s stock worth $191,000 after buying an additional 1,398 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. purchased a new stake in McGraw Hill during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey raised its position in McGraw Hill by 48.5% in the fourth quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 7,360 shares of the company’s stock worth $121,000 after acquiring an additional 2,404 shares during the period. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc bought a new stake in McGraw Hill in the third quarter worth about $30,000.

McGraw Hill Price Performance

MH opened at $13.07 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.50 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.14. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.25. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $10.86 and a 200-day moving average price of $12.22. McGraw Hill, Inc. has a twelve month low of $8.94 and a twelve month high of $18.00.

McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 13th. The company reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $549.90 million for the quarter. McGraw Hill had a net margin of 4.38% and a return on equity of 62.57%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts expect that McGraw Hill, Inc. will post 1.91 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on MH shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their target price on shares of McGraw Hill from $21.00 to $20.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, June 12th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $16.00 price target on shares of McGraw Hill in a report on Friday, June 12th. Robert W. Baird dropped their price objective on McGraw Hill from $19.00 to $16.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, June 12th. Weiss Ratings raised McGraw Hill from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their target price on McGraw Hill from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, August 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, McGraw Hill presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $17.20.

McGraw Hill Profile

McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) is a global learning science company specializing in educational content, digital learning platforms, and assessment solutions. The company offers textbooks and course materials for K-12 and higher education, along with professional development resources for corporate and workforce training. Its digital solutions—including adaptive learning platforms and analytics-driven tools—support personalized instruction, progress tracking, and interactive engagement in both classroom and remote environments.

Founded in 1888 in New York City, McGraw Hill has evolved from a technical periodical publisher into one of the world’s leading providers of educational content and technology.