Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,056.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -29.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,013.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 647.95m
  • Volume: 1,627,190
  • Market Cap: £6,846m
  • 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
13.62% above the market average13.62% above the market average13.62% above the market average13.62% above the market average13.62% above the market average
4.76% below the sector average4.76% below the sector average4.76% below the sector average4.76% below the sector average4.76% below the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
36.82% below the market average36.82% below the market average36.82% below the market average36.82% below the market average36.82% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% 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
42.86% below the market average42.86% below the market average42.86% below the market average42.86% below the market average42.86% 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
11.03% above the market average11.03% above the market average11.03% above the market average11.03% above the market average11.03% above the market average
33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% 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
7.55% below the market average7.55% below the market average7.55% below the market average7.55% below the market average7.55% below the market average
64.29% above the sector average64.29% above the sector average64.29% above the sector average64.29% above the sector average64.29% above the sector average
Price Book Ratio
31.9% below the market average31.9% below the market average31.9% below the market average31.9% below the market average31.9% below the market average
13.51% below the sector average13.51% below the sector average13.51% below the sector average13.51% below the sector average13.51% 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
33.55% above the market average33.55% above the market average33.55% above the market average33.55% above the market average33.55% above the market average
38.10% above the sector average38.10% above the sector average38.10% above the sector average38.10% above the sector average38.10% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
61.01% below the market average61.01% below the market average61.01% below the market average61.01% below the market average61.01% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below 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
48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average
63.16% above the sector average63.16% above the sector average63.16% above the sector average63.16% above the sector average63.16% above the sector average
Momentum 20
82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average82.40% above the market average
89.47% above the sector average89.47% above the sector average89.47% above the sector average89.47% above the sector average89.47% above 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
22.32% above the market average22.32% above the market average22.32% above the market average22.32% above the market average22.32% above the market average
72.97% above the sector average72.97% above the sector average72.97% above the sector average72.97% above the sector average72.97% above the sector average
ROCE
34.68% above the market average34.68% above the market average34.68% above the market average34.68% above the market average34.68% above the market average
30.77% below the sector average30.77% below the sector average30.77% below the sector average30.77% below the sector average30.77% 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
79.34% above the market average79.34% above the market average79.34% above the market average79.34% above the market average79.34% above the market average
84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average
Forecast EPS
49.57% above the market average49.57% above the market average49.57% above the market average49.57% above the market average49.57% above the market average
66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% above the sector average66.67% 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
84.88% above the market average84.88% above the market average84.88% above the market average84.88% above the market average84.88% above the market average
83.78% above the sector average83.78% above the sector average83.78% above the sector average83.78% above the sector average83.78% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
89.87% above the market average89.87% above the market average89.87% above the market average89.87% above the market average89.87% above the market average
89.74% above the sector average89.74% above the sector average89.74% above the sector average89.74% above the sector average89.74% 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
88.53% above the market average88.53% above the market average88.53% above the market average88.53% above the market average88.53% above the market average
94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average
Cash
87.92% above the market average87.92% above the market average87.92% above the market average87.92% above the market average87.92% 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

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
58.60% above the market average58.60% above the market average58.60% above the market average58.60% above the market average58.60% above the market average
73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average73.33% above the sector average
Buys 1y
62.76% above the market average62.76% above the market average62.76% above the market average62.76% above the market average62.76% above the market average
84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% above the sector average84.62% 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
72.03% below the market average72.03% below the market average72.03% below the market average72.03% below the market average72.03% below the market average
75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average
Brokers Percent Neutral
42.51% above the market average42.51% above the market average42.51% above the market average42.51% above the market average42.51% 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 1,056.50p
Change Today -29.00p
% Change -2.67 %
52 Week High 1,379.00
52 Week Low 1,013.50
Volume 1,627,190
Shares Issued 647.95m
Market Cap £6,846m
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.53% below the market average94.53% below the market average94.53% below the market average94.53% below the market average94.53% 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
6.97% above the market average6.97% above the market average6.97% above the market average6.97% above the market average6.97% above the market average
23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average
Income
52.71% below the market average52.71% below the market average52.71% below the market average52.71% below the market average52.71% below the market average
57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average
Growth
8.12% above the market average8.12% above the market average8.12% above the market average8.12% above the market average8.12% above the market average
24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 3
Neutral 4
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 9
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
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 14-Aug-25 20-Mar-25
Paid 15-Sep-25 09-May-25
Amount 7.80p 16.60p

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