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PSON Pearson plc

LSE · GB · Communication Services · Publishing · plc.pearson.com
1229.50GBp+0.61%Mkt Cap: 8.03B $P/E: 24.59

Pearson plc provides educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. It operates through five segments:…

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Key Statistics

Company
Market Cap8.03B USD
Enterprise Value9.75B USD
Revenue (TTM)3.95B USD
Gross Profit2.02B USD
Net Income (TTM)364.13M USD
Revenue/Share5.78 GBp
Last Price1229.50 GBp
Fiscal Year EndDec 2025
MR QuarterJun 2026
Employees13.7K
CountryGB
SectorCommunication Services
IndustryPublishing
ISINGB0006776081
Valuation
P/E (Trailing)24.59
P/E (Forward)15.47
PEG1.73
EV/EBITDA14.85
EV/Revenue2.47
P/S2.02
P/B2.25
EPS (TTM)0.50
EPS (Forward)0.79
52W Range
874.8077% of range1337.00
52W High1337.00 GBp
52W Low874.80 GBp
Profitability
Gross Margin52.00%
Oper. Margin13.32%
EBITDA Margin16.62%
Profit Margin9.37%
ROE9.18%
ROA5.19%
Growth
Revenue Growth3.30%
Earnings Growth-2.90%
Cash Flow & Leverage
Operating CF713.04M USD
CapEx (TTM)145.65M USD
FCF Margin23.07%
FCF Yield11.35%
Net Debt1.55B USD
Net Debt/EBITDA2.35
Balance Sheet
Debt/Equity0.41
Current Ratio2.00
Quick Ratio1.20
Book Value/Sh5.42 GBp
Cash/Share0.55 GBp
Dividends
Fwd Div Rate0.26 GBp
Trail. Div Rate0.26 GBp
Div. Yield2.09%
5Y Avg Yield2.33%
Payout Ratio50.40%
Ex-Div DateAug 13, 2026
Pay Date—
Splits
Last Split2:1
Split DateJun 15, 1992
Analyst Consensus
Rating3.1 (Hold)
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStr. Sell
Target (Mean)1244.54 GBp
Upside (mean)+1.2%
Target Range1050.00 GBp – 1370.00 GBp
1050.00+1.2% to mean1370.00
# Analysts11
Ownership
Shares Out.601.07M
Float608.89M
Insiders0.56%
Institutions82.35%
Technical
SMA 501211.22 (+1.5%)
SMA 2001097.45 (+12.0%)
Beta-0.03
S&P 52W Chg14.58%
Avg Vol (30d)1.59M
Avg Vol (10d)1.33M
Technical Indicators
RSI (14)56.5
MACD3.7413
MACD Signal-0.9273
MACD Hist.+4.6686
BB Upper1234.99 GBp
BB Middle1193.58 GBp
BB Lower1152.16 GBp
BB Width6.94%
ATR (14)26.07 GBp
Vol Ratio (20d)0.90x