Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,211.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      4.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,318.00
  • 52 Week Low: 891.60
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 601.14m
  • Volume: 51,008
  • Market Cap: £7,280m
  • 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-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%
31-Dec-25 3,577.00 457.00 64.50p 16.3 4.1 +4% 25.20p 2.4%

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-26 3,782.01 661.39 70.73p n/a n/a +10% 30.07p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,709.89 643.45 69.79p n/a n/a +8% 26.58p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,709.89 643.45 69.79p n/a n/a +8% 26.58p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,709.89 643.45 69.79p n/a n/a +8% 26.58p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,769.89 648.27 69.15p n/a n/a +34% 26.94p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,769.89 648.27 69.15p n/a n/a +11% 26.94p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,709.89 643.45 69.79p n/a n/a +8% 26.58p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,769.89 648.27 69.15p n/a n/a +11% 26.94p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,709.89 643.45 69.79p n/a n/a +8% 26.58p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,787.42 649.43 69.32p n/a n/a +12% 29.29p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,787.42 649.43 69.32p n/a n/a +12% 29.29p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,709.89 643.45 69.79p n/a n/a +8% 26.58p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,776.55 654.45 69.28p n/a n/a +11% 29.38p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,769.34 654.40 69.32p n/a n/a +10% 29.42p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,709.89 643.45 69.79p n/a n/a +8% 26.58p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,769.34 654.40 69.32p n/a n/a +10% 29.42p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,716.07 644.63 69.95p n/a n/a +8% 26.60p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,769.34 654.40 69.32p n/a n/a +10% 29.42p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,759.96 655.02 69.91p n/a n/a +10% 30.02p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,720.89 645.17 70.24p n/a n/a +9% 26.51p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,775.01 657.46 69.94p n/a n/a +11% 30.01p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,769.34 654.40 69.32p n/a n/a +10% 29.42p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,716.07 644.63 69.95p n/a n/a +8% 26.60p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,775.01 657.46 69.88p n/a n/a +11% 30.01p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 3,754.36 653.94 69.66p n/a n/a +10% 29.97p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,876.23 686.81 77.49p n/a n/a +11% 28.41p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,890.36 688.55 78.02p n/a n/a +11% 28.36p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,876.23 686.81 77.49p n/a n/a +11% 28.41p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,876.23 686.81 77.49p n/a n/a +11% 28.41p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,882.73 687.96 77.64p n/a n/a +11% 28.43p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,882.73 687.96 77.64p n/a n/a +11% 28.43p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,876.23 686.81 77.49p n/a n/a +11% 28.41p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,876.23 686.81 77.49p n/a n/a +11% 28.41p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,876.23 686.81 77.49p n/a n/a +11% 28.41p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,943.30 698.90 77.04p n/a n/a +11% 29.39p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,954.41 703.64 77.89p n/a n/a +10% 30.14p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,923.96 694.31 77.47p n/a n/a +11% 30.07p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,917.34 693.28 76.28p n/a n/a +10% 30.01p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,736.09 661.68 77.20p n/a n/a +10% 30.04p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,736.09 661.68 77.20p n/a n/a +10% 30.04p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,943.30 698.90 77.04p n/a n/a +11% 29.39p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,943.30 698.90 77.04p n/a n/a +11% 29.39p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,943.30 698.90 77.04p n/a n/a +11% 29.39p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,876.23 686.81 77.49p n/a n/a +11% 28.41p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,945.95 698.21 76.97p n/a n/a +11% 29.37p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,953.23 691.95 76.89p n/a n/a +11% 29.47p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,953.23 691.95 76.89p n/a n/a +11% 29.47p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,946.59 689.13 77.30p n/a n/a +12% 28.86p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,946.59 689.13 77.30p n/a n/a +12% 28.86p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,946.59 689.13 77.30p n/a n/a +12% 28.86p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 3,946.59 689.13 77.30p n/a n/a +12% 28.86p 0.0%

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Price / Earnings Data

5 Yr High 5 Yr Low 5 Yr Avg Curr / Avg
Latest 17.57 16.28 17.84 1.00

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 1,211.00p
Change Today 4.00p
% Change 0.33 %
52 Week High 1,318.00
52 Week Low 891.60
Volume 51,008
Shares Issued 601.14m
Market Cap £7,280m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.8% below the market average94.8% below the market average94.8% below the market average94.8% below the market average94.8% 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
12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average
52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average
Income
51.96% below the market average51.96% below the market average51.96% below the market average51.96% below the market average51.96% 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
8.08% above the market average8.08% above the market average8.08% above the market average8.08% above the market average8.08% 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

Pearson Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 19-Mar-26 14-Aug-25
Paid 08-May-26 15-Sep-25
Amount 17.40p 7.80p

Trades for 23-Jul-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
08:31 15 @ 1,211.00p
08:31 33 @ 1,211.50p
08:31 110 @ 1,211.50p
08:31 65 @ 1,212.00p
08:31 476 @ 1,211.50p

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