Robert W. Baird Cuts McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) Price Target to $16.00

McGraw Hill (NYSE:MH) had its target price lowered by equities researchers at Robert W. Baird from $19.00 to $16.00 in a research report issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Robert W. Baird’s target price would indicate a potential upside of 28.34% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Morgan Stanley reduced their price objective on shares of McGraw Hill from $21.00 to $18.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of McGraw Hill in a research report on Friday, March 27th. BTIG Research reduced their price objective on shares of McGraw Hill from $22.00 to $19.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised shares of McGraw Hill to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of McGraw Hill from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 14th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $19.22.

McGraw Hill Trading Down 2.6%

NYSE:MH opened at $12.47 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $12.66 and a 200 day moving average of $14.17. McGraw Hill has a 52 week low of $10.69 and a 52 week high of $18.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.38 billion and a P/E ratio of 7.42.

Institutional Trading of McGraw Hill

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of McGraw Hill in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Legal & General Group Plc purchased a new stake in shares of McGraw Hill in the 3rd quarter worth about $30,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of McGraw Hill in the 1st quarter worth about $68,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of McGraw Hill in the 1st quarter worth about $84,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new stake in shares of McGraw Hill in the 3rd quarter worth about $83,000.

Key Stories Impacting McGraw Hill

Here are the key news stories impacting McGraw Hill this week:

• Positive Sentiment: McGraw Hill reported fiscal Q4 EPS of $0.32, well above the $0.15 consensus, and said full-year revenue reached $2.10 billion, modestly above guidance, supported by stronger recurring revenue and solid higher-education performance. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Management highlighted strength in AI-related offerings and higher education during the earnings call, suggesting product momentum and potential growth opportunities. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: The company issued fiscal 2027 revenue guidance of $2.115 billion to $2.175 billion, broadly in line with expectations but not a major upside surprise, while targeting about $400 million in unlevered free cash flow. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are also digesting the company’s earnings-call transcript and presentation, which reinforce the results and guidance but do not add a major new catalyst. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: The stock appears to be reacting to the outlook not showing enough acceleration versus recent expectations, with shares slipping even after the earnings beat. Article Title

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.