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Pearson PLC
$16.70
-1.45%
(-0.25) 1D
Aug 3, 1:52:19 PM GMT-4  ·   USD
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Open
$16.94
High
$17.07
Low
$16.70
Mkt. cap
10.03B
Avg. vol.
810.99K
Volume
597.10K
Dividend
2.08%
Quarterly dividend
$0.09
Ex-dividend date
Aug 13, 2026
P/E ratio
24.72
52-wk high
$17.74
52-wk low
$12.02
EPS
$0.68
Beta
0.37
Shares outstanding
601.14M
No. of employees
15K
Open
$16.94
High
$17.07
Low
$16.70
Mkt. cap
10.03B
Avg. vol.
810.99K
Volume
597.10K
Dividend
2.08%
Quarterly dividend
$0.09
Ex-dividend date
Aug 13, 2026
P/E ratio
24.72
52-wk high
$17.74
52-wk low
$12.02
EPS
$0.68
Beta
0.37
Shares outstanding
601.14M
No. of employees
15K
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Profile
Pearson is a British multinational education and assessment company headquartered in London. It provides learning materials, assessments, qualifications, virtual learning, English-language learning, higher-education products and enterprise learning and skills services. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, and has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange through American depositary receipts. In 2025, Pearson reported revenue of £3.6 billion and had an average of about 17,000 employees. The company originated as S. Pearson & Son, a Yorkshire building and civil-engineering contractor founded in the nineteenth century. Under Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray, it became one of the world's largest engineering contractors and developed interests in Mexican oil, electricity, finance, coal, aviation and publishing. In the twentieth century Pearson shifted towards publishing and media, acquiring the Financial Times and a stake in The Economist in 1957, Longman in 1968 and Penguin Books in 1970. The company changed its name from S. Pearson & Son plc to Pearson plc in 1984. Wikipedia
About Pearson PLC
CEOOmar Abbosh
Employees15.2K
Founded1844
HeadquartersLondon, Greater London, United Kingdom
SectorEducation
Analyst ratings
Based on 1 analyst giving stock ratings to PSO in the past 3 months
Hold
Buy
0
Hold
1
Sell
0
12-month forecast
Based on 1 Wall Street analyst offering 12-month price targets for PSO in the last 3 months
Highest
Current $16.70
$17.40 (+4.22%)
Average
$17.40 (+4.22%)
Lowest
$17.40 (+4.22%)
Analyst
Recommendation
Action
Price target
Projected
Date
Adrien Hilaire
Bank of America Securities
Hold
Maintained
$17.40
+4.2%
07/13/2026
Last report
May 1, 2026
Fiscal period
Q1 2026
EPS / Est. (GBP)
- / -
Revenue / Est. (GBP)
1.78B / -
0.00%miss
Fiscal Q1 2026 earnings call
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Previous reportsAll values in GBP
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Income statement
Revenue
Net income
All values in GBP
Sep 2025
Dec 2025
Mar 2026
Jun 2026
Revenue
927.50M
927.50M
-
889.50M
Cost of goods sold
437.00M
437.00M
434.50M
-
Cost of revenue
437.00M
437.00M
434.50M
-
Research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Total research and development expenses
-
-
-
-
Selling, general, and admin expenses
347.00M
347.00M
-
-
Operating expense
352.50M
352.50M
-
-
Total operating expenses
798.00M
789.50M
771.00M
771.00M
Operating income
138.00M
138.00M
-
118.50M
Other non operating income
-
-
-
-
EBT including unusual items
119.50M
119.50M
102.50M
102.50M
EBT excluding unusual items
108.00M
111.50M
114.00M
-
Income tax expense
34.50M
34.50M
28.00M
28.00M
Effective tax rate
28.87%
28.87%
27.32%
27.32%
Other operating expenses
5.50M
5.50M
-
-
Net income
85.50M
85.50M
74.00M
74.00M
Net profit margin
9.22%
9.22%
8.32%
8.32%
Earnings per share
-
-
-
-
Interest and investment income
-
-
20.00M
-
Interest expense
-29.00M
-19.00M
-23.50M
-
Net interest expenses
-29.00M
-29.00M
-3.50M
-3.50M
Depreciation and amortization charges
-
-
-
-
EBITDA
146.00M
154.50M
147.50M
147.50M
Gain or loss from assets sale
3.50M
3.50M
1.00M
1.00M
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