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Pearson plc (PSO)
15.09 +0.10 (+0.67%)
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- Previous Close
14.99 - Open
14.96 - Bid 15.08 x 210000
- Ask 15.10 x 90000
- Day's Range
14.97 - 15.14 - 52 Week Range
12.02 - 15.64 - Volume
245,299 - Avg. Volume
999,000 - Market Cap (intraday)
9.06B - Beta (5Y Monthly) -0.04
- PE Ratio (TTM)
22.52 - EPS (TTM)
0.67 - Earnings Date --
- Forward Dividend & Yield 0.34 (2.28%)
- Ex-Dividend Date Mar 20, 2026
- 1y Target Est
14.20
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Performance Overview
Trailing total returns as of 6/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is FTSE 100 (^FTSE) .
YTD Return
PSO
8.81%
FTSE 100 (^FTSE)
5.34%
1-Year Return
PSO
6.25%
FTSE 100 (^FTSE)
19.44%
3-Year Return
PSO
56.27%
FTSE 100 (^FTSE)
40.20%
5-Year Return
PSO
43.19%
FTSE 100 (^FTSE)
47.14%
Analyst Insights
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View MoreValuation Measures
As of 6/23/2026
Market Cap
9.00B
Enterprise Value
10.52B
Trailing P/E
22.39
Forward P/E
19.57
PEG Ratio (5yr expected)
1.96
Price/Sales (ttm)
2.10
Price/Book (mrq)
1.87
Enterprise Value/Revenue
2.22
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
7.20
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
Profit Margin
9.36%
Return on Assets (ttm)
4.73%
Return on Equity (ttm)
8.71%
Revenue (ttm)
3.58B
Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)
335M
Diluted EPS (ttm)
0.67
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Total Cash (mrq)
333M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq)
40.51%
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)
863.75M
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View MorePearson Earnings: Solid Growth at Start of 2026 Driven by Virtual Learning; Shares Fairly Valued
UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualifications, testing and higher education, but they also provide English education and testing, virtual learning, prehiring testing and screening, and upskilling/reskilling. The company divested noncore businesses, including the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.
RatingPrice TargetPearson Earnings: 2025 Results in Line With Guidance, but Investors Unconvinced on AI
UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualification testing and higher education, but they also provide English education and testing, virtual learning, prehiring testing and screening, and upskilling/reskilling. The company divested noncore businesses, including the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.
RatingPrice TargetPearson Earnings: 2025 Results in Line With Guidance, but Investors Unconvinced on AI
UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualification testing and higher education, but they also provide English education and testing, virtual learning, prehiring testing and screening, and upskilling/reskilling. The company divested noncore businesses, including the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.
RatingPrice TargetPearson Trading Update: 2025 Results in Line With Guidance, but US Contract Loss Sends Shares Lower
UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualification testing and higher education, but they also provide English education and testing, virtual learning, prehiring testing and screening, and upskilling/reskilling. The company divested noncore businesses, including the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.
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