Pearson plc (LON: PSON)

London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBp
1,269.00
+3.50 (0.28%)
Dec 20, 2024, 6:24 PM BST
33.78%
Market Cap 8.43B
Revenue (ttm) 3.55B
Net Income (ttm) 349.00M
Shares Out 664.06M
EPS (ttm) 0.50
PE Ratio 25.54
Forward PE 19.58
Dividend 0.23 (1.82%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 8, 2024
Volume 4,067,450
Open 1,266.00
Previous Close 1,265.50
Day's Range 1,257.00 - 1,275.50
52-Week Range 923.60 - 1,286.00
Beta 0.31
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Feb 24, 2025

About Pearson

Pearson plc offers educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills, and Higher Education. The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers Pearson VUE, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications and associated courseware. The Virtual L... [Read more]

Industry Publishing
Founded 1844
Employees 17,612
Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol PSON
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Pearson's revenue was 3.67 billion, a decrease of -4.35% compared to the previous year's 3.84 billion. Earnings were 378.00 million, an increase of 56.20%.

Financial Statements

News

The Rise of AI in Education Market: A $5.82 billion Industry Dominated by Tech Giants - AWS, Adobe, Pearson, OpenAI, Duolingo, Cengage Group | MarketsandMarkets™

Delray Beach, FL, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The AI in Education Market size is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 17.5% during the forecast period, from USD 2.21 billion in 2024 to USD 5.82 bill...

2 days ago - Benzinga

Porter Airlines Landing in Kelowna With New Toronto Pearson Flights

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Porter Airlines is expanding its presence in British Columbia with flights between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW). Servic...

4 days ago - Business Wire

Pearson PLC (PSO) Reports Increased Adoption of AI Tools in Higher Education

Pearson PLC (PSO) Reports Increased Adoption of AI Tools in Higher Education

9 days ago - GuruFocus

GTAA REPORTS 2024 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS

TORONTO , Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Greater Toronto Airports Authority ("GTAA") today reported its financial and operating results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2024. Travel deman...

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Pearson unveils tool to improve hiring and upskilling with precise english language benchmarks

Introduces GSE Job Profiles, a first-of-its-kind tool that enables HR professionals to make smarter, data-driven hiring and training decisions

5 weeks ago - Zawya

HMRC to hand back £700mn to top UK companies after EU tax ruling

London Stock Exchange Group, Pearson and ITV stand to gain from European court decision

5 weeks ago - Financial Times

Pearson Medical Technologies Introduces m:Print Bar Code Labeling Software v4 for Pharmacy Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Compliance

ALEXANDRIA, La., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson Medical Technologies announces the international release of m:Print® Bar Code Labeling Software Version 4, a powerful new upgrade of its indu...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pearson Medical Technologies Introduces m:Print Bar Code Labeling Software v4 for Pharmacy Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Compliance

ALEXANDRIA, La., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson Medical Technologies announces the international release of m:Print® Bar Code Labeling Software Version 4, a powerful new upgrade of its indu...

6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pearson Underlying Sales Rise, Plans Further Growth Through AI

Pearson delivered higher underlying sales for the third quarter, supported by growth across all divisions, and said it planned to accelerate its artificial-intelligence capabilities to drive further g...

7 weeks ago - WSJ

AI helps Pearson grow sales 5% in back-to-school quarter

British education company Pearson reported 5% growth in underlying sales in its third quarter on Tuesday, boosted by a stronger performance in assessment and qualifications, putting it on track to mee...

7 weeks ago - Reuters

Pearson 2024 Nine Month Trading Update (Unaudited)

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highlights Advancing our 2024 strategic priorities: Progressing in Enterprise: signed a new meaningful multi-year enterprise deal with ServiceNow and expanded our partnership ...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Porter Airlines Becomes Toronto’s Second-Largest Carrier With Expanded Winter Service

Operating its largest-ever combined winter schedule from Billy Bishop and Pearson airports TORONTO — Porter Airlines is operating its largest-ever winter schedule, establishing its position as the sec...

2 months ago - Financial Post

Pearson and ServiceNow Collaborate to Supercharge Workforce Development and Employee Experiences in the Age of AI

LONDON & SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson and ServiceNow collaborate to supercharge workforce development and employee experiences in the age of AI.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Pearson unveils language solutions at HRSE Dubai to bridge workplace communication gaps

Pearson will demonstrate how its solutions help businesses recruit, retain, and develop talent by bridging language gaps

2 months ago - Zawya

All Jobs are Tech Jobs: Pearson's Skills Map U.S. Predicts Dramatic Shifts in Employment Landscape; 1.9m New Jobs Through 2028

Widespread adoption of advanced technologies makes tech skills essential in all sectors CEOs and CHROs need to rethink workforce and skilling strategies Healthcare sector booming as population ages HO...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

School Assessment Tools Market Forecast Report 2025-2030, Featuring Profiles of CogniFit, Educomp Solutions, Edutech, LearningMate, Nearpod, Pearson Education, Renaissance Learning, Scantron and More

Dublin, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "School Assessment Tools Market by Product, Level - Global Forecast 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The School Asse...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Expanded Partnership Between Pearson and Degreed Helps Organizations Identify, Develop and Validate Future Skills for Business Transformation

HOBOKEN, N.J. , Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, and Degreed are expanding their partnership to help organizations future-proof their talent ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson Unveils Generative AI Foundations Certification

AI proficiency is emerging as a must-have skill across all industries. Pearson's new program offers training and verification of Generative AI knowledge.

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Ingenovis Health Names Catherine Pearson President of Springboard, Fastaff Travel Nursing and HealthCare Support

PHOENIX & GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ingenovis Health, a leading healthcare talent provider, announced the promotion of Catherine Pearson to President of Springboard, Fastaff and Healt...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Pearson Expands College and Early Career Programming to More Than Half of Connections Academy Schools in the Country

The online program doubles career partnerships, increasing students' exposure to industry experiences HOBOKEN, N.J. , Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) and its Connections Academy,...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson plc 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

The following slide deck was published by Pearson plc in conjunction with their 2024 Q2 earnings call.

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

What Makes Pearson a New Buy Stock

Pearson (NYSE: PSO) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). This upgrade primarily reflects an upward trend in earnings estimates, which is one of the m...

3 months ago - Benzinga

Paris 2024 Paralympics day two: GB equestrian inquiry; athletics, cycling and more – live

Check the latest medal table | Completed event results Sign up for our daily newsletter | And send Stuart a mail Per PA: British Equestrian has confirmed Sir Lee Pearson – Great Britain’s third most s...

4 months ago - The Guardian

Unlock the best semester yet: Pearson unveils new higher ed AI tools to make studying a breeze

HOBOKEN, N.J. , Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready for a game-changing semester.

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson PLC (PSO) (Q2 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strong Financial Performance ...

Pearson PLC (PSO) (Q2 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strong Financial Performance Amid Market Challenges

5 months ago - GuruFocus