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Ticker
PSO

Price
14.61
Stock movement up
+0.02 (0.14%)
Company name
Pearson PLC ADR
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Communication Services >
Publishing
Market cap
9.51B
Ent value
12.08B
Price/Sales
2.14
Price/Book
2.50
Div yield
1.21%
Div growth
2.99%
Growth years
1
FCF payout
23.40%
Trailing P/E
21.38
Forward P/E
16.31
PEG
-
EPS growth
-6.94%
1 year return
9.16%
3 year return
11.52%
5 year return
13.22%
10 year return
-1.93%
Last updated: 2025-09-15

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share0.18
Dividend yield1.21%
Payout frequencySemi-annual
Maximum yield6.06%
Average yield2.61%
Minimum yield1.07%
Discount to avg yield-116.17%
Upside potential-53.74%
Yield as % of max yield19.93%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield1.21%
Current yield distribution91.51%
Yield at 100% (Min)1.07%
Yield at 90%1.23%
Yield at 80%1.40%
Yield at 50% (Median)1.69%
Yield at 20%3.95%
Yield at 10%4.45%
Yield at 0% (Max)6.06%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth1 years
CCC status-
Dividend per share0.18
Payout frequencySemi-annual
Ex-div date15 Aug 2025
EPS (TTM)0.65
EPS (1y forward)0.91
EPS growth (5y)-6.94%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
PSOS&P500
DGR MR-6.13%-13.74%
DGR TTM-36.23%6.60%
DGR 3 years3.69%5.24%
DGR 5 years2.99%5.40%
DGR 10 years-9.14%7.07%
DGR 15 years-6.12%
Time since last change announced86 days
EPS growth (5y)-6.94%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM40.22%23.40%
Average--
Forward19.69%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E21.38
Price to OCF8.25
Price to FCF12.44
Price to EBITDA25.85
EV to EBITDA32.82

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales2.14
Price to Book2.50
EV to Sales2.72

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count644.08M
EPS (TTM)0.65
FCF per share (TTM)1.11

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)4.45B
Gross profit (TTM)2.25B
Operating income (TTM)667.00M
Net income (TTM)445.00M
EPS (TTM)0.65
EPS (1y forward)0.91

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)50.67%
Operating margin (TTM)15.00%
Profit margin (TTM)10.01%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash332.00M
Net receivables1.08B
Total current assets2.52B
Goodwill2.44B
Intangible assets614.00M
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets6.71B
Accounts payable1.04B
Short/Current long term debt1.61B
Total current liabilities1.42B
Total liabilities2.90B
Shareholder's equity3.81B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)1.15B
Capital expenditures (TTM)388.00M
Free cash flow (TTM)765.00M
Dividends paid (TTM)179.00M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity11.68%
Return on Assets6.63%
Return on Invested Capital8.96%
Cash Return on Invested Capital15.40%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open14.82
Daily high14.83
Daily low14.75
Daily Volume449K
All-time high29.94
1y analyst estimate15.20
Beta0.30
EPS (TTM)0.65
Dividend per share0.18
Ex-div date15 Aug 2025
Next earnings date-

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
PSOS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-50.66%-1.46%
Highest price drop-82.56%-56.47%
Date of highest drop15 May 20209 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-55.35%-10.99%
Avg time to new high3140 days12 days
Max time to new high6278 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
PSO (Pearson PLC ADR) company logo
Marketcap
9.51B
Marketcap category
Mid-cap
Description
Pearson plc provides educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills, and Higher Education. The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers Pearson VUE, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications and associated courseware. 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 Workforce Skills offers BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Credly, Pearson college, and apprenticeships. The Higher Education segment engages in the US, Canadian, and international higher education courseware businesses. The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Employees
17116
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
John Joseph Fallon
Country
USA
City
London
Stock type
American depositary share
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Semi-annual
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
EventsPresentations
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