Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,161.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -7.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00
  • 52 Week Low: 930.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 661.68m
  • Volume: 262,773
  • Market Cap: £7,685m
  • RiskGrade: 238

Growth Ratings

EPS Growth shows the relative growth of a company's earnings over the last year.

The rise in total monies receivable for goods / services sold before expenses.

1yr EPS Growth
10.21% above the market average10.21% above the market average10.21% above the market average10.21% above the market average10.21% above the market average
18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average18.18% below the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
38.1% below the market average38.1% below the market average38.1% below the market average38.1% below the market average38.1% below the market average
38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average

Income Ratings

The percentage of the share price that a company pays out as dividends over a year.

The percentage change from the previous year in the dividend paid on each share.

Dividend Yield
50.59% below the market average50.59% below the market average50.59% below the market average50.59% below the market average50.59% 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
1yr DPS Growth
11.63% above the market average11.63% above the market average11.63% above the market average11.63% above the market average11.63% above the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average

Valuation Ratings

The share price as a ratio of revenue per share.

The share price as a ratio of net asset value.

Price Sales Ratio
Market averageMarket averageMarket averageMarket averageMarket average
72.41% above the sector average72.41% above the sector average72.41% above the sector average72.41% above the sector average72.41% above the sector average
Price Book Ratio
44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average
26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average

Performance Ratings

In percentage total change in share price over 30 days.

In percentage total change in share price over 3 months.

Price Chg 30d
54.1% below the market average54.1% below the market average54.1% below the market average54.1% below the market average54.1% below the market average
2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average2.33% below the sector average
Price Chg 3m
42.21% below the market average42.21% below the market average42.21% below the market average42.21% below the market average42.21% below the market average
30.23% above the sector average30.23% above the sector average30.23% above the sector average30.23% above the sector average30.23% above the sector average

Technical Ratings

The Relative Strength Index measures a share price relative to itself and its recent history.

Momentum is an oscillator that measures the rate of price change.

RSI
35.9% below the market average35.9% below the market average35.9% below the market average35.9% below the market average35.9% below the market average
Sector averageSector averageSector averageSector averageSector average
Momentum 20
93.33% below the market average93.33% below the market average93.33% below the market average93.33% below the market average93.33% below the market average
85.71% below the sector average85.71% below the sector average85.71% below the sector average85.71% below the sector average85.71% below the sector average

Management Ratings

Operating Margin is profit as a percentage of sales.

Return on capital employed measures the return from invested and borrowed capital.

Operating Margin
24.44% above the market average24.44% above the market average24.44% above the market average24.44% above the market average24.44% above the market average
73.68% above the sector average73.68% above the sector average73.68% above the sector average73.68% above the sector average73.68% above the sector average
ROCE
34.24% above the market average34.24% above the market average34.24% above the market average34.24% above the market average34.24% above the market average
38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average

Profitability Ratings

Earnings per share, the company's profitability expressed on a per share basis.

Analysts' estimates of future EPS for the next 2 years.

EPS
79.37% above the market average79.37% above the market average79.37% above the market average79.37% above the market average79.37% above the market average
85.37% above the sector average85.37% above the sector average85.37% above the sector average85.37% above the sector average85.37% above the sector average
Forecast EPS
50.28% above the market average50.28% above the market average50.28% above the market average50.28% above the market average50.28% above the market average
64.71% above the sector average64.71% above the sector average64.71% above the sector average64.71% above the sector average64.71% above the sector average

Profit/Loss Ratings

Monies produced from sales of goods and services after trade discounts, VAT, etc.

Operating Profit is the profit after deducting operating costs from gross profits.

Turnover
85.09% above the market average85.09% above the market average85.09% above the market average85.09% above the market average85.09% above the market average
84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average84.21% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
90.33% above the market average90.33% above the market average90.33% above the market average90.33% above the market average90.33% above the market average
90.24% above the sector average90.24% above the sector average90.24% above the sector average90.24% above the sector average90.24% above the sector average

Balance Sheet Ratings

The difference between current assets and current liabilities.

A current asset representing the company's financial liquidity.

Assets
88.82% above the market average88.82% above the market average88.82% above the market average88.82% above the market average88.82% above the market average
94.74% above the sector average94.74% above the sector average94.74% above the sector average94.74% above the sector average94.74% above the sector average
Cash
88.42% above the market average88.42% above the market average88.42% above the market average88.42% above the market average88.42% above the market average
95.12% above the sector average95.12% above the sector average95.12% above the sector average95.12% above the sector average95.12% above the sector average

Director Deal Ratings

The cumulative amount of stocks sold by company directors over 1 year

The cumulative amount of stocks bought by company directors over 1 year

Sells 1y
56.19% above the market average56.19% above the market average56.19% above the market average56.19% above the market average56.19% above the market average
86.67% above the sector average86.67% above the sector average86.67% above the sector average86.67% above the sector average86.67% above the sector average
Buys 1y
65.33% above the market average65.33% above the market average65.33% above the market average65.33% above the market average65.33% above the market average
76.92% above the sector average76.92% above the sector average76.92% above the sector average76.92% above the sector average76.92% above the sector average

Broker Ratings

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Buy

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Hold

Brokers Percent Buy
80.95% below the market average80.95% below the market average80.95% below the market average80.95% below the market average80.95% below the market average
76.47% below the sector average76.47% below the sector average76.47% below the sector average76.47% below the sector average76.47% below the sector average
Brokers Percent Neutral
43.12% above the market average43.12% above the market average43.12% above the market average43.12% above the market average43.12% above the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average

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.

 

Pearson Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,161.50p
Change Today -7.50p
% Change -0.64 %
52 Week High 1,379.00
52 Week Low 930.00
Volume 262,773
Shares Issued 661.68m
Market Cap £7,685m
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.91% below the market average94.91% below the market average94.91% below the market average94.91% below the market average94.91% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
59.83% above the market average59.83% above the market average59.83% above the market average59.83% above the market average59.83% above the market average
81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average
Income
71.74% below the market average71.74% below the market average71.74% below the market average71.74% below the market average71.74% below the market average
66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average
Growth
3.6% below the market average3.6% below the market average3.6% below the market average3.6% below the market average3.6% below the market average
31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 3
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 10
neutral
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Pearson Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 20-Mar-25 08-Aug-24
Paid 09-May-25 16-Sep-24
Amount 16.60p 7.40p

Trades for 07-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
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14:01 125 @ 1,161.50p
14:00 136 @ 1,162.00p
13:59 360 @ 1,162.50p
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