Macquarie Reiterates “Outperform” Rating for McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH)

McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating restated by research analysts at Macquarie in a report released on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. They presently have a $19.00 target price on the stock. Macquarie’s target price indicates a potential upside of 22.58% from the company’s current price.

Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. BTIG Research increased their price target on shares of McGraw Hill from $19.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Zacks Research upgraded McGraw Hill from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 14th. UBS Group boosted their target price on McGraw Hill from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 13th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of McGraw Hill in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on McGraw Hill from $20.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 17th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have given a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, McGraw Hill presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $20.63.

McGraw Hill Trading Down 2.1%

Shares of McGraw Hill stock traded down $0.33 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $15.50. 223,679 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 756,720. McGraw Hill has a fifty-two week low of $10.69 and a fifty-two week high of $18.00. The company has a market capitalization of $2.96 billion and a P/E ratio of 11.09. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $15.94. The company has a current ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.52.

McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 12th. The company reported $1.40 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.35 by $1.05. The firm had revenue of $669.19 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $638.76 million. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Insider Transactions at McGraw Hill

In other news, Director Steven Reinemund acquired 15,710 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 14th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $15.03 per share, for a total transaction of $236,121.30. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 15,710 shares in the company, valued at approximately $236,121.30. This represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On McGraw Hill

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of MH. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of McGraw Hill in the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Legal & General Group Plc bought a new stake in McGraw Hill during the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. Strs Ohio bought a new stake in McGraw Hill during the 3rd quarter worth about $54,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets acquired a new position in shares of McGraw Hill during the 3rd quarter worth about $83,000. Finally, Greenland Capital Management LP bought a new position in shares of McGraw Hill in the 3rd quarter valued at about $131,000.

McGraw Hill Company 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.