Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,212.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -6.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00
  • 52 Week Low: 930.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 660.16m
  • Volume: 1,040,779
  • Market Cap: £8,001m
  • RiskGrade: 238
  • Beta: 0.00

Financial Analysis

Select chart: EPS | Dividend | Revenue

Key Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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%
31-Dec-23 3,674.00 493.00 58.20p 16.6 1.4 +12% 22.70p 2.4%
31-Dec-24 3,552.00 510.00 62.10p 20.6 2.9 +7% 24.00p 1.9%

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-25 3,645.67 624.21 64.32p 18.8 5.3 +4% 25.68p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,789.07 663.48 70.83p 17.1 1.7 +10% 30.07p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,962.40 706.65 77.92p 15.6 1.6 +10% 30.14p 0.0%

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Price / Earnings Data

5 Yr High 5 Yr Low 5 Yr Avg Curr / Avg
Latest 16.60 16.57 17.90 1.09

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 1,212.00p
Change Today -6.50p
% Change -0.53 %
52 Week High 1,379.00
52 Week Low 930.00
Volume 1,040,779
Shares Issued 660.16m
Market Cap £8,001m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
96.46% below the market average96.46% below the market average96.46% below the market average96.46% below the market average96.46% 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
60.50% above the market average60.50% above the market average60.50% above the market average60.50% above the market average60.50% above the market average
76.74% above the sector average76.74% above the sector average76.74% above the sector average76.74% above the sector average76.74% above the sector average
Income
68.35% below the market average68.35% below the market average68.35% below the market average68.35% below the market average68.35% below the market average
77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average
Growth
2.73% above the market average2.73% above the market average2.73% above the market average2.73% above the market average2.73% above 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
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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 23-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:29 71 @ 1,210.50p
16:29 62 @ 1,210.00p
16:29 12 @ 1,210.00p
16:29 91 @ 1,210.00p
16:29 214 @ 1,210.00p

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