Pearson, PLC (PSO)

Last Closing Price: 16.13 (2025-05-29)

Company Description

Pearson is a global media conglomerate. They publish books, periodicals, reports and screen-based services for professional communities worldwide, under brand names which include the Financial Times, Pitman Publishing andChurchill Livingstone.

Financials, Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $4.54B
Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $554.61M
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) 19.43
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) --
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) 2.56
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) --
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) 2.08
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) 12.88
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 14.36%
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) --
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) --
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) --
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 1.85
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 1.80
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.29
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) 21.51
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $7.77
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) --
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $0.78
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) --
Stock
Exchange NYSE
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Publishing
Common Shares Outstanding 661.69M
Free Float 660.76M
Market Capitalization $10.67B
Average Volume (Last 20 Days) 0.56M
Beta (Past 60 Months) 0.62
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) 0.14%
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) 2.14%
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) $0.44
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) 2.73%