Pearson, PLC (PSO)

Last Closing Price: 12.46 (2026-01-16)

Profile
Ticker
PSO
Security Name
Pearson, PLC
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Publishing
Free Float
634,883,000
Market Capitalization
8,207,830,000
Average Volume (Last 20 Days)
650,724
Beta (Past 60 Months)
0.32
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report)
0.14
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports)
2.14
Recent Price/Volume
Closing Price
12.46
Opening Price
12.63
High Price
12.64
Low Price
12.46
Volume
1,186,000
Previous Closing Price
12.91
Previous Opening Price
13.25
Previous High Price
13.30
Previous Low Price
12.90
Previous Volume
913,000
High/Low Price
52-Week High Price
17.55
26-Week High Price
15.26
13-Week High Price
15.06
4-Week High Price
14.84
2-Week High Price
14.84
1-Week High Price
14.84
52-Week Low Price
12.46
26-Week Low Price
12.46
13-Week Low Price
12.46
4-Week Low Price
12.46
2-Week Low Price
12.46
1-Week Low Price
12.46
High/Low Volume
52-Week High Volume
3,323,000
26-Week High Volume
2,815,000
13-Week High Volume
2,815,000
4-Week High Volume
2,815,000
2-Week High Volume
2,815,000
1-Week High Volume
2,815,000
52-Week Low Volume
144,000
26-Week Low Volume
144,000
13-Week Low Volume
144,000
4-Week Low Volume
144,000
2-Week Low Volume
482,000
1-Week Low Volume
482,000
Money Flow
Total Money Flow, Past 52 Weeks
2,508,671,774
Total Money Flow, Past 26 Weeks
1,214,965,863
Total Money Flow, Past 13 Weeks
629,100,769
Total Money Flow, Past 4 Weeks
179,403,046
Total Money Flow, Past 2 Weeks
131,211,586
Total Money Flow, Past Week
82,368,956
Total Money Flow, 1 Day
14,848,720
Total Volume
Total Volume, Past 52 Weeks
170,273,000
Total Volume, Past 26 Weeks
86,860,000
Total Volume, Past 13 Weeks
46,074,000
Total Volume, Past 4 Weeks
13,100,000
Total Volume, Past 2 Weeks
9,661,000
Total Volume, Past Week
6,203,000
Percent Change in Price
Percent Change in Price, Past 52 Weeks
-19.33
Percent Change in Price, Past 26 Weeks
-11.65
Percent Change in Price, Past 13 Weeks
-16.82
Percent Change in Price, Past 4 Weeks
-11.44
Percent Change in Price, Past 2 Weeks
-9.05
Percent Change in Price, Past Week
-12.50
Percent Change in Price, 1 Day
-3.49
New High/Low in Price
Reached New 52-Week High Price
False
Reached New 26-Week High Price
False
Reached New 13-Week High Price
False
Reached New 4-Week High Price
False
Reached New 2-Week High Price
False
Reached New 1-Week High Price
False
Reached New 52-Week Low Price
True
Reached New 26-Week Low Price
True
Reached New 13-Week Low Price
True
Reached New 4-Week Low Price
True
Reached New 2-Week Low Price
True
Reached New 1-Week Low Price
True
Consecutive Days/Weeks of Increasing/Decreasing Price
Consecutive Days of Increasing Price
0
Consecutive Weeks of Increasing Price
0
Consecutive Days of Decreasing Price
3
Consecutive Weeks of Decreasing Price
1
Consecutive Days/Weeks of Increasing/Decreasing Volume
Consecutive Days of Increasing Volume
1
Consecutive Weeks of Increasing Volume
2
Consecutive Days of Decreasing Volume
0
Consecutive Weeks of Decreasing Volume
0
New High/Low in Volume
Had New 52-Week High Volume
False
Had New 26-Week High Volume
False
Had New 13-Week High Volume
False
Had New 4-Week High Volume
False
Had New 2-Week High Volume
False
Had New 1-Week High Volume
False
Had New 52-Week Low Volume
False
Had New 26-Week Low Volume
False
Had New 13-Week Low Volume
False
Had New 4-Week Low Volume
False
Had New 2-Week Low Volume
False
Had New 1-Week Low Volume
False
Moving Averages
Simple Moving Average (5-Day)
13.42
Simple Moving Average (10-Day)
13.79
Simple Moving Average (20-Day)
13.93
Simple Moving Average (50-Day)
13.56
Simple Moving Average (100-Day)
13.92
Simple Moving Average (200-Day)
14.49
Previous Simple Moving Average (5-Day)
13.78
Previous Simple Moving Average (10-Day)
13.92
Previous Simple Moving Average (20-Day)
14.01
Previous Simple Moving Average (50-Day)
13.59
Previous Simple Moving Average (100-Day)
13.94
Previous Simple Moving Average (200-Day)
14.50
Technical Indicators
MACD (12, 26, 9)
-0.13
MACD (12, 26, 9) Signal
0.06
Previous MACD (12, 26, 9)
-0.03
Previous MACD (12, 26, 9) Signal
0.10
RSI (14-Day)
25.91
Previous RSI (14-Day)
30.72
Stochastic (14, 3, 3) %K
1.05
Stochastic (14, 3, 3) %D
25.59
Previous Stochastic (14, 3, 3) %K
22.75
Previous Stochastic (14, 3, 3) %D
52.55
Upper Bollinger Band (20, 2)
14.95
Lower Bollinger Band (20, 2)
12.92
Previous Upper Bollinger Band (20, 2)
14.77
Previous Lower Bollinger Band (20, 2)
13.25
Income Statement Financials
Quarterly Revenue (MRQ)
Quarterly Net Income (MRQ)
Previous Quarterly Revenue (QoQ)
Previous Quarterly Revenue (YoY)
Previous Quarterly Net Income (QoQ)
Previous Quarterly Net Income (YoY)
Revenue (MRY)
4,539,101,000
Net Income (MRY)
554,608,600
Previous Annual Revenue
4,570,088,000
Previous Net Income
470,194,200
Cost of Goods Sold (MRY)
2,224,824,000
Gross Profit (MRY)
2,314,277,000
Operating Expenses (MRY)
3,850,313,000
Operating Income (MRY)
688,787,800
Non-Operating Income/Expense (MRY)
-37,059,100
Pre-Tax Income (MRY)
651,729,000
Normalized Pre-Tax Income (MRY)
649,173,200
Income after Taxes (MRY)
555,886,500
Income from Continuous Operations (MRY)
555,886,500
Consolidated Net Income/Loss (MRY)
555,886,500
Normalized Income after Taxes (MRY)
552,954,800
EBIT (MRY)
688,787,800
EBITDA (MRY)
989,094,400
Balance Sheet Financials
Current Assets (MRQ)
3,127,975,000
Property, Plant, and Equipment (MRQ)
271,126,800
Long-Term Assets (MRQ)
5,186,135,000
Total Assets (MRQ)
8,314,110,000
Current Liabilities (MRQ)
1,352,963,000
Long-Term Debt (MRQ)
1,904,566,000
Long-Term Liabilities (MRQ)
2,146,309,000
Total Liabilities (MRQ)
3,499,272,000
Common Equity (MRQ)
4,814,838,000
Tangible Shareholders Equity (MRQ)
1,063,138,000
Shareholders Equity (MRQ)
4,814,838,000
Common Shares Outstanding (MRQ)
Cash Flow Statement Financials
Cash Flow from Operating Activities (MRY)
801,243,300
Cash Flow from Investing Activities (MRY)
-167,404,900
Cash Flow from Financial Activities (MRY)
-307,973,900
Beginning Cash (MRY)
394,871,100
End Cash (MRY)
693,899,700
Increase/Decrease in Cash (MRY)
299,028,600
Fundamental Ratios
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate)
13.62
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate)
1.77
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share)
1.75
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share)
10.31
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months)
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months)
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
2.31
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
2.24
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
0.40
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months)
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
7.77
Earnings
Fiscal Period End, Next Quarterly Earnings Report
2025-12-31
Quarterly Earnings per Share Estimate
Next Expected Quarterly Earnings Report Date
2026-02-27
Days Until Next Expected Quarterly Earnings Report
41
Fiscal Period End, Last Quarterly Earnings Report
Last Quarterly Earnings per Share Estimate
Last Quarterly Earnings per Share
Last Quarterly Earnings Report Date
Days Since Last Quarterly Earnings Report
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
0.78
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months)
Dividends
Last Dividend Date
2025-08-15
Last Dividend Amount
0.09
Days Since Last Dividend
155
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter)
0.21
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter)
1.64
Percent Growth in Revenue/Net Income
Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (QoQ)
Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (YoY)
Percent Growth in Annual Revenue
-0.68
Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (QoQ)
Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (YoY)
Percent Growth in Annual Net Income
17.95
New High/Low in Revenue/Net Income
New 5-Year High Annual Revenue
False
New 5-Year Low Annual Revenue
False
New 5-Year High Quarterly Revenue (QoQ)
False
New 5-Year Low Quarterly Revenue (QoQ)
False
New 5-Year High Quarterly Revenue (YoY)
False
New 5-Year Low Quarterly Revenue (YoY)
False
New 5-Year High Annual Net Income
True
New 5-Year Low Annual Net Income
False
New 5-Year High Quarterly Net Income (QoQ)
False
New 5-Year Low Quarterly Net Income (QoQ)
False
New 5-Year High Quarterly Net Income (YoY)
False
New 5-Year Low Quarterly Net Income (YoY)
False
Consecutive Quarters/Years of Increasing/Decreasing Revenue/Net Income
Consecutive Quarters of Increasing Revenue (QoQ)
Consecutive Quarters of Decreasing Revenue (QoQ)
Consecutive Quarters of Increasing Revenue (YoY)
Consecutive Quarters of Decreasing Revenue (YoY)
Consecutive Years of Increasing Revenue
0
Consecutive Years of Decreasing Revenue
2
Consecutive Quarters of Increasing Net Income (QoQ)
Consecutive Quarters of Decreasing Net Income (QoQ)
Consecutive Quarters of Increasing Net Income (YoY)
Consecutive Quarters of Decreasing Net Income (YoY)
Consecutive Years of Increasing Net Income
3
Consecutive Years of Decreasing Net Income
0
Splits
Last Split Date (if within past year)
Last Split Ratio (if within past year)
Days Since Last Split (if within past year)
Volatility Metrics
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (10-Day)
0.5958
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (20-Day)
0.4856
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (30-Day)
0.4105
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (60-Day)
0.3176
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (90-Day)
0.2893
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (120-Day)
0.2675
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (150-Day)
0.2515
Historical Volatility (Close-to-Close) (180-Day)
0.2481
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (10-Day)
0.2226
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (20-Day)
0.1895
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (30-Day)
0.1634
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (60-Day)
0.1367
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (90-Day)
0.1290
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (120-Day)
0.1267
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (150-Day)
0.1199
Historical Volatility (Parkinson) (180-Day)
0.1169
Implied Volatility (Calls) (10-Day)
0.8327
Implied Volatility (Calls) (20-Day)
0.8327
Implied Volatility (Calls) (30-Day)
0.8327
Implied Volatility (Calls) (60-Day)
0.8285
Implied Volatility (Calls) (90-Day)
0.7861
Implied Volatility (Calls) (120-Day)
0.7397
Implied Volatility (Calls) (150-Day)
0.6933
Implied Volatility (Calls) (180-Day)
0.6650
Implied Volatility (Puts) (10-Day)
0.7950
Implied Volatility (Puts) (20-Day)
0.7950
Implied Volatility (Puts) (30-Day)
0.7950
Implied Volatility (Puts) (60-Day)
0.6932
Implied Volatility (Puts) (90-Day)
0.6757
Implied Volatility (Puts) (120-Day)
0.6697
Implied Volatility (Puts) (150-Day)
0.6638
Implied Volatility (Puts) (180-Day)
0.6479
Implied Volatility (Mean) (10-Day)
0.8138
Implied Volatility (Mean) (20-Day)
0.8138
Implied Volatility (Mean) (30-Day)
0.8138
Implied Volatility (Mean) (60-Day)
0.7608
Implied Volatility (Mean) (90-Day)
0.7309
Implied Volatility (Mean) (120-Day)
0.7047
Implied Volatility (Mean) (150-Day)
0.6785
Implied Volatility (Mean) (180-Day)
0.6565
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (10-Day)
0.9547
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (20-Day)
0.9547
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (30-Day)
0.9547
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (60-Day)
0.8367
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (90-Day)
0.8596
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (120-Day)
0.9054
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (150-Day)
0.9575
Put-Call Implied Volatility Ratio (180-Day)
0.9742
Implied Volatility Skew (10-Day)
Implied Volatility Skew (20-Day)
Implied Volatility Skew (30-Day)
Implied Volatility Skew (60-Day)
Implied Volatility Skew (90-Day)
Implied Volatility Skew (120-Day)
Implied Volatility Skew (150-Day)
Implied Volatility Skew (180-Day)
0.0701
Option Statistics
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (10-Day)
2.0000
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (20-Day)
2.0000
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (30-Day)
2.0000
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (60-Day)
2.0000
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (90-Day)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (120-Day)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (150-Day)
Put-Call Ratio (Volume) (180-Day)
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (10-Day)
22.0000
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (20-Day)
22.0000
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (30-Day)
22.0000
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (60-Day)
2.7143
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (90-Day)
0.2800
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (120-Day)
0.1467
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (150-Day)
0.0133
Put-Call Ratio (Open Interest) (180-Day)
0.0000
Percentiles Within Industry of Price Performance
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Change in Price, Past 52 Weeks
50.00
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Change in Price, Past 26 Weeks
50.00
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Change in Price, Past 13 Weeks
25.00
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Change in Price, Past 4 Weeks
12.50
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Change in Price, Past 2 Weeks
12.50
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Change in Price, Past Week
12.50
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Change in Price, 1 Day
12.50
Percentiles Within Industry of Revenue/Net Income Growth
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (QoQ)
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (YoY)
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Growth in Annual Revenue
62.50
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (QoQ)
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (YoY)
Percentile Within Industry, Percent Growth in Annual Net Income
75.00
Percentiles Within Industry of Fundamental Ratios and Percentages
Percentile Within Industry, PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate)
50.00
Percentile Within Industry, PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Industry, PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate)
100.00
Percentile Within Industry, Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Industry, Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share)
57.14
Percentile Within Industry, Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share)
80.00
Percentile Within Industry, Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Industry, Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Industry, Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Industry, Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Industry, Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
87.50
Percentile Within Industry, Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
100.00
Percentile Within Industry, Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
71.43
Percentile Within Industry, Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Industry, Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter)
75.00
Percentile Within Industry, Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report)
12.50
Percentile Within Industry, Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports)
25.00
Percentiles Within Sector of Price Performance
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Change in Price, Past 52 Weeks
37.11
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Change in Price, Past 26 Weeks
35.62
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Change in Price, Past 13 Weeks
24.86
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Change in Price, Past 4 Weeks
11.13
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Change in Price, Past 2 Weeks
8.72
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Change in Price, Past Week
3.53
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Change in Price, 1 Day
14.29
Percentiles Within Sector of Revenue/Net Income Growth
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (QoQ)
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (YoY)
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Growth in Annual Revenue
42.91
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (QoQ)
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (YoY)
Percentile Within Sector, Percent Growth in Annual Net Income
64.75
Percentiles Within Sector of Fundamental Ratios and Percentages
Percentile Within Sector, PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate)
34.53
Percentile Within Sector, PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Sector, PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate)
52.00
Percentile Within Sector, Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Sector, Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share)
47.57
Percentile Within Sector, Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share)
54.87
Percentile Within Sector, Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Sector, Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Sector, Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Sector, Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Sector, Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
74.57
Percentile Within Sector, Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
86.86
Percentile Within Sector, Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
53.86
Percentile Within Sector, Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Sector, Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter)
76.16
Percentile Within Sector, Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report)
2.65
Percentile Within Sector, Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports)
11.34
Percentiles Within Market of Price Performance
Percentile Within Market, Percent Change in Price, Past 52 Weeks
19.14
Percentile Within Market, Percent Change in Price, Past 26 Weeks
19.91
Percentile Within Market, Percent Change in Price, Past 13 Weeks
14.79
Percentile Within Market, Percent Change in Price, Past 4 Weeks
7.48
Percentile Within Market, Percent Change in Price, Past 2 Weeks
5.85
Percentile Within Market, Percent Change in Price, Past Week
2.98
Percentile Within Market, Percent Change in Price, 1 Day
6.72
Percentiles Within Market of Revenue/Net Income Growth
Percentile Within Market, Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (QoQ)
Percentile Within Market, Percent Growth in Quarterly Revenue (YoY)
Percentile Within Market, Percent Growth in Annual Revenue
34.25
Percentile Within Market, Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (QoQ)
Percentile Within Market, Percent Growth in Quarterly Net Income (YoY)
Percentile Within Market, Percent Growth in Annual Net Income
61.36
Percentiles Within Market of Fundamental Ratios and Percentages
Percentile Within Market, PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate)
38.77
Percentile Within Market, PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Market, PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate)
50.15
Percentile Within Market, Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Market, Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share)
46.87
Percentile Within Market, Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share)
43.24
Percentile Within Market, Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Market, Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Market, Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Market, Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Market, Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
63.92
Percentile Within Market, Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
70.14
Percentile Within Market, Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter)
59.41
Percentile Within Market, Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months)
Percentile Within Market, Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter)
74.80
Percentile Within Market, Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report)
3.78
Percentile Within Market, Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports)
8.80