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About Pearson
U.K.-listed Pearson is the world's largest educational provider. The company has been disposing of noncore businesses such as the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider. While Pearson's primary activity centres on higher-level education, the firm also has significant operations in providing clinical assessments, professional certification and testing.
Ticker
PSON
Sector
Consumer Cyclicals
Trading on
LSE
Industry
Diversified Consumer Services
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Employees
17,612
Website
www.pearsonplc.com
Pearson Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£6.5B
Market cap
18.54
P/E ratio
£0.53
EPS
0.32
Beta
£0.23
Dividend rate
2.32%
Dividend yield
Price and volume
Market cap
£6.5B
Beta
0.32
Dividend rate
£0.23
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.733
Quick ratio
0.981
Long term debt to equity
28.385
Total debt to equity
30.191
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
40.74%
Interest coverage (TTM)
8.92%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.76%
Return on equity (TTM)
9.04%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
18.54
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.89
Price to book
1.74
Price to tangible book (TTM)
7.85
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
17.42
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.32%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-4.35%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
61.66%
3-year revenue growth
2.65%
3-year earnings per share growth
6.45%
3-year dividend per share growth
5.20%
What the Analysts think about Pearson
Analyst Ratings
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Pearson stock.
Pearson Financial Performance
Income Statement
Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%
Pearson Earnings Performance
Earnings per share (EPS)
Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
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Pearson News
AllArticlesVideos
Pearson's Connections Academy and the SEMI Foundation Partner to Connect High School Students, Families and Educators to the Semiconductor Industry
PRNewsWire·2 weeks ago
PDRI by Pearson Named a Winner of the Greater Washington Area Top Workplaces 2024 Award by the Washington Post
PRNewsWire·2 weeks ago
SAE International® Partners with Pearson VUE to Deliver Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Technician Certification
PRNewsWire·4 weeks ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Pearson stock?
Pearson (PSON) has a market cap of £6.5B as of July 04, 2024.
What is the P/E ratio for Pearson stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Pearson (PSON) stock is 18.54 as of July 04, 2024.
Does Pearson stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Pearson (PSON) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 04, 2024, the dividend rate is £0.227 and the yield is 2.32%. Pearson has a payout ratio of 40.74% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Pearson dividend payment date?
The next Pearson (PSON) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Pearson?
Pearson (PSON) has a beta rating of 0.32. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.
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