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XLON
PSON
Market cap9.92bUSD
Jul 07, Last price  
1,065.00GBP
1D
-0.60%
1Q
-8.74%
Jan 2017
30.73%
Name

Pearson PLC

Chart & Performance

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P/E
1,666.87
P/S
203.67
EPS
0.64
Div Yield, %
2.16%
Shrs. gr., 5y
-2.53%
Rev. gr., 5y
-1.70%
Revenues
3.55b
-3.32%
3,808,000,0003,990,000,0004,162,000,0004,811,000,0005,140,000,0005,663,000,0005,862,000,0005,059,000,0005,069,000,0004,874,000,0004,468,000,0004,552,000,0004,513,000,0004,129,000,0003,869,000,0003,397,000,0003,428,000,0003,841,000,0003,674,000,0003,552,000,000
Net income
434m
+14.81%
624,000,000446,000,000284,000,000292,000,000425,000,0001,297,000,000957,000,000326,000,000538,000,000471,000,000823,000,000-2,337,000,000406,000,000588,000,000264,000,000330,000,000177,000,000242,000,000378,000,000434,000,000
CFO
627m
+19.43%
514,000,000457,000,000498,000,000615,000,000783,000,0001,006,000,000872,000,000776,000,000356,000,000455,000,000211,000,000410,000,000298,000,000462,000,000369,000,000389,000,000326,000,000361,000,000525,000,000627,000,000
Dividend
Aug 08, 20247.4 GBP/sh
Earnings
Jul 28, 2025

Profile

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: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Higher Education, and Workforce Skills. The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers Pearson VUE, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications. The Virtual Learning segment provides virtual schools and online program management services. The English Language Learning segment offers Pearson test of English, institutional courseware, and English online solutions. The Higher Education segment provides the US, Canadian, and international higher education courseware businesses. The Workforce Skills offers BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Pearson college, and apprenticeships. Pearson plc was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
IPO date
Aug 13, 1969
Employees
20,169
Domiciled in
GB
Incorporated in
GB

Valuation

Title
GBP in thousands, except ratios and share amounts
FYFYFYFYFYFYFYFYFYFY
2024‑122023‑122022‑122021‑122020‑122019‑122018‑122017‑122016‑122015‑12
Income
Revenues
3,552,000
-3.32%
3,674,000
-4.35%
3,841,000
12.05%
Cost of revenue
3,048,000
3,202,000
3,494,001
Unusual Expense (Income)
NOPBT
504,000
472,000
346,999
NOPBT Margin
14.19%
12.85%
9.03%
Operating Taxes
75,000
113,000
79,000
Tax Rate
14.88%
23.94%
22.77%
NOPAT
429,000
359,000
267,999
Net income
434,000
14.81%
378,000
56.20%
242,000
36.72%
Dividends
(156,000)
(154,000)
(156,000)
Dividend yield
1.78%
2.23%
2.24%
Proceeds from repurchase of equity
(351,000)
(212,000)
(383,000)
BB yield
4.00%
3.07%
5.50%
Debt
Debt current
315,000
67,000
71,000
Long-term debt
1,674,000
1,641,000
1,749,000
Deferred revenue
62,000
60,000
Other long-term liabilities
79,000
241,000
189,000
Net debt
1,446,000
1,231,000
894,000
Cash flow
Cash from operating activities
627,000
525,000
361,000
CAPEX
(33,000)
(30,000)
(147,000)
Cash from investing activities
(131,000)
(301,000)
13,000
Cash from financing activities
(241,000)
(450,000)
(804,000)
FCF
192,000
443,000
375,999
Balance
Cash
543,000
312,000
543,000
Long term investments
165,000
383,000
Excess cash
365,400
293,300
733,950
Stockholders' equity
1,008,000
1,365,000
1,797,000
Invested Capital
5,300,600
5,096,700
5,102,050
ROIC
8.25%
7.04%
5.46%
ROCE
8.80%
8.76%
5.91%
EV
Common stock shares outstanding
684,000
717,300
742,000
Price
12.82
32.96%
9.64
2.66%
9.39
53.16%
Market cap
8,768,880
26.79%
6,916,207
-0.76%
6,968,864
49.71%
EV
10,229,880
8,161,207
7,875,864
EBITDA
1,030,000
1,015,000
964,999
EV/EBITDA
9.93
8.04
8.16
Interest
79,000
61,000
69,000
Interest/NOPBT
15.67%
12.92%
19.88%