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Ticker
PSON.LSE

Price
1159.00
Stock movement down
-8.00 (-0.69%)
Company name
Pearson PLC
Exchange
(LSE
,
Currency
GBX
)
Sector
Communication Services >
Publishing
Market cap
769.68B
Ent value
772.25B
Price/Sales
173.10
Price/Book
201.96
Div yield
-
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
23.40%
Trailing P/E
1729.62
Forward P/E
1702.91
PEG
-
EPS growth
-6.94%
1 year return
17.47%
3 year return
14.14%
5 year return
19.32%
10 year return
-1.89%
Last updated: 2025-04-12

DIVIDENDS

PSON.LSE does not pay dividends or no data was received

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E1729.62
Price to OCF667.55
Price to FCF1006.12
Price to EBITDA685.07
EV to EBITDA687.36

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales173.10
Price to Book201.96
EV to Sales173.68

FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count664.09M
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)0.68

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
Open1172.50
Daily high1182.00
Daily low1159.00
Daily Volume1.98M
All-time high2301.79
1y analyst estimate1224.45
Beta0.27
EPS (TTM)0.65
Dividend per share-
Ex-div date20 Mar 2025
Next earnings date25 Apr 2025

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
PSON.LSES&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-49.65%-12.89%
Highest price drop-81.60%-56.47%
Date of highest drop14 May 20209 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-46.35%-11.07%
Avg time to new high58 days12 days
Max time to new high6340 days1805 days
COMPANY DETAILS
PSON.LSE (Pearson PLC) company logo
Marketcap
769.68B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
Pearson plc offers 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
17612
Investor relations
-
CEO
Country
UK
City
Stock type
-
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
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