Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

867.80p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.60p
  • 52 Week High: 995.20p
  • 52 Week Low: 754.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 716.45m
  • Volume: 1,780,017
  • Market Cap: £6,217m
  • RiskGrade: 238

Financial Analysis

Select chart: EPS | Dividend | Revenue

Latest Interim/Quarterly

Period Ending Period Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS Dividend
30-Jun-23 Interim 1,879.00 236.00 25.60p 7.00p

Key Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-18 4,129.00 498.00 70.30p 13.3 0.4 +30% 18.50p 2.0%
31-Dec-19 3,869.00 232.00 34.00p 18.7 n/a -52% 19.50p 3.1%
31-Dec-20 3,397.00 354.00 41.00p 16.6 0.8 +21% 19.50p 2.9%
31-Dec-21 3,428.00 177.00 34.90p 17.6 n/a -15% 20.50p 3.3%
31-Dec-22 3,841.00 323.00 51.80p 18.1 0.4 +48% 21.50p 2.3%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-23 3,710.32 550.25 56.63p 15.3 1.6 +9% 22.62p 0.0%
31-Dec-24 3,763.60 605.64 63.44p 13.7 1.1 +12% 23.84p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 3,915.00 656.12 70.65p 12.3 1.1 +11% 26.86p 0.0%

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Price / Earnings Data

5 Yr High 5 Yr Low 5 Yr Avg Curr / Avg
Latest 13.35 13.35 16.88 0.99

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

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Pearson Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 867.80p
Change Today 1.60p
% Change 0.18 %
52 Week High 995.20p
52 Week Low 754.00p
Volume 1,780,017
Shares Issued 716.45m
Market Cap £6,217m
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
87.12% below the market average87.12% below the market average87.12% below the market average87.12% below the market average87.12% below the market average
87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average87.5% below the sector average
Price Trend
68.48% above the market average68.48% above the market average68.48% above the market average68.48% above the market average68.48% above the market average
52.94% above the sector average52.94% above the sector average52.94% above the sector average52.94% above the sector average52.94% above the sector average
Income
59.17% below the market average59.17% below the market average59.17% below the market average59.17% below the market average59.17% below the market average
44.44% below the sector average44.44% below the sector average44.44% below the sector average44.44% below the sector average44.44% below the sector average
Growth
7.42% below the market average7.42% below the market average7.42% below the market average7.42% below the market average7.42% below the market average
31.91% below the sector average31.91% below the sector average31.91% below the sector average31.91% below the sector average31.91% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 6
Neutral 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 15
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Pearson Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 10-Aug-23 23-Mar-23
Paid 18-Sep-23 05-May-23
Amount 7.00p 14.90p

Trades for 22-Sep-2023

Time Volume / Share Price
16:45 4,101 @ 868.60p
16:45 3,125 @ 868.60p
16:45 19,598 @ 868.60p
16:35 1,195,508 @ 867.80p
16:35 11,659 @ 867.80p

Pearson Key Personnel

CEO Andy Bird

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