Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,063.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -1.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,007.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 652.28m
  • Volume: 2,266,437
  • Market Cap: £6,937m
  • RiskGrade: 238
  • Beta: 0.01

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
13.88% above the market average13.88% above the market average13.88% above the market average13.88% above the market average13.88% 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
37.66% below the market average37.66% below the market average37.66% below the market average37.66% below the market average37.66% 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
40.6% below the market average40.6% below the market average40.6% below the market average40.6% below the market average40.6% 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
13.44% above the market average13.44% above the market average13.44% above the market average13.44% above the market average13.44% above the market average
25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% below the sector average25% 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
7.26% below the market average7.26% below the market average7.26% below the market average7.26% below the market average7.26% below the market average
53.33% above the sector average53.33% above the sector average53.33% above the sector average53.33% above the sector average53.33% above the sector average
Price Book Ratio
31.65% below the market average31.65% below the market average31.65% below the market average31.65% below the market average31.65% below the market average
18.92% below the sector average18.92% below the sector average18.92% below the sector average18.92% below the sector average18.92% 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
47.99% below the market average47.99% below the market average47.99% below the market average47.99% below the market average47.99% below 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
Price Chg 3m
72.67% below the market average72.67% below the market average72.67% below the market average72.67% below the market average72.67% below the market average
52.38% below the sector average52.38% below the sector average52.38% below the sector average52.38% below the sector average52.38% 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
40.06% below the market average40.06% below the market average40.06% below the market average40.06% below the market average40.06% below the market average
53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average
Momentum 20
86.01% below the market average86.01% below the market average86.01% below the market average86.01% below the market average86.01% below the market average
84.62% below the sector average84.62% below the sector average84.62% below the sector average84.62% below the sector average84.62% 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
23.08% above the market average23.08% above the market average23.08% above the market average23.08% above the market average23.08% 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
33.56% above the market average33.56% above the market average33.56% above the market average33.56% above the market average33.56% 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
79.07% above the market average79.07% above the market average79.07% above the market average79.07% above the market average79.07% above the market average
85.00% above the sector average85.00% above the sector average85.00% above the sector average85.00% above the sector average85.00% above the sector average
Forecast EPS
50.00% above the market average50.00% above the market average50.00% above the market average50.00% above the market average50.00% above the market average
62.50% above the sector average62.50% above the sector average62.50% above the sector average62.50% above the sector average62.50% 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
84.82% above the market average84.82% above the market average84.82% above the market average84.82% above the market average84.82% 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
89.64% above the market average89.64% above the market average89.64% above the market average89.64% above the market average89.64% above the market average
90.00% above the sector average90.00% above the sector average90.00% above the sector average90.00% above the sector average90.00% 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
88.78% above the market average88.78% above the market average88.78% above the market average88.78% above the market average88.78% above the market average
94.59% above the sector average94.59% above the sector average94.59% above the sector average94.59% above the sector average94.59% above the sector average
Cash
88.00% above the market average88.00% above the market average88.00% above the market average88.00% above the market average88.00% above the market average
94.87% above the sector average94.87% above the sector average94.87% above the sector average94.87% above the sector average94.87% 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
56.65% above the market average56.65% above the market average56.65% above the market average56.65% above the market average56.65% above the market average
88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average88.24% above the sector average
Buys 1y
63.00% above the market average63.00% above the market average63.00% above the market average63.00% above the market average63.00% 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
86.08% below the market average86.08% below the market average86.08% below the market average86.08% below the market average86.08% below the market average
86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average
Brokers Percent Neutral
69.77% above the market average69.77% above the market average69.77% above the market average69.77% above the market average69.77% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% 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 1,063.50p
Change Today -1.50p
% Change -0.14 %
52 Week High 1,379.00
52 Week Low 1,007.00
Volume 2,266,437
Shares Issued 652.28m
Market Cap £6,937m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.72% below the market average94.72% below the market average94.72% below the market average94.72% below the market average94.72% 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
12.54% above the market average12.54% above the market average12.54% above the market average12.54% above the market average12.54% 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
Income
60.33% below the market average60.33% below the market average60.33% below the market average60.33% below the market average60.33% 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
6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average6.70% above the market average
29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average29.73% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 2
Neutral 5
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
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 20-Mar-25 08-Aug-24
Paid 09-May-25 16-Sep-24
Amount 16.60p 7.40p

Trades for 08-Jul-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
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