Pearson plc (LON: PSON)
Market Cap | 6.51B |
Revenue (ttm) | 5.51B |
Net Income (ttm) | 567.00M |
Shares Out | 674.14M |
EPS (ttm) | 0.79 |
PE Ratio | 18.08 |
Forward PE | 15.53 |
Dividend | 0.23 (2.37%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 21, 2024 |
Volume | 2,979,002 |
Open | 959.60 |
Previous Close | 958.60 |
Day's Range | 948.60 - 961.00 |
52-Week Range | 793.20 - 1,046.50 |
Beta | 0.32 |
Analysts | n/a |
Price Target | 1,095.18 (+14.32%) |
Earnings Date | Jul 29, 2024 |
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]
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 StatementsNews
Porter Inaugurates New Route Between Toronto-Pearson and Québec City
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Porter Airlines is inaugurating service today between Toronto-Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), adding another rout...
Pearson augments nursing content with generative AI study tools to improve nursing education and address shortages
HOBOKEN, N.J. , May 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning company, today announced the integration of AI study tools into its Nursing: A Concept-Based Approach ...
New research from Pearson finds that over two-thirds of UK secondary students want to learn about AI in school
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recent findings by Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning company, discovered that over two-thirds (69%) of UK secondary school students would like to see more l...
Pearson's Connections Academy Partners With Future Business Leaders of America to Engage and Connect Middle and High Schoolers to Business and IT Careers Earlier
Partnership to offer hands-on experience, insight into growing fields and opportunities, as well as connection to collegiate and industry partners and business and IT-related competitive events. HOBOK...
Pearson elevates global business competence with advanced language solutions at 100 CHRO Summit UAE 2024
Emphasizing the critical role of English proficiency in todays international business environment
Pearson earns NSW State of Origin recall as teen sensation misses out
More than 300 days since she was made to watch from the sidelines as NSW handed over the State of Origin shield to Queensland, Rachael Pearson will line up as the Sky Blues' halfbackat Lang Park on Ma...
Pearson to Debut Generative AI Study Tools to University Students Internationally
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) today announced that it will expand its generative AI beta study tools into global editions of its leading higher education titles, making the tools ava...
BNP Paribas' Pearson on EV Value Chain
BNP Paribas Head of Global Automotive Research Stuart Pearson discusses EV and battery value chain and China's "overcapacity" issues. He speaks with Stephen Engle on the sidelines of the "BNP Paribas ...
Pearson: First Quarter Metrics Were Good
Pearson starts 2024 with growth as firm ‘pleased’ with AI progress
The FTSE 100 firm told investors on Friday that it is ‘on track’ to meet its guidance for the year after growth in the first quarter.
Pearson 2024 Q1 Trading Update (Unaudited)
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highlights Underlying sales growth excluding OPM1 and Strategic Review2 of 3%. Strong operational progress in all divisions and continued execution momentum across our 2024 st...
Three Quick Facts: Anglo American, Pearson, Senior
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BUSINESS LIVE: Anglo American snubs BHP bid; NatWest profits fall; Pearson English language boost
Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are BHP, Anglo American, NatWest and Pearson.
FTSE 100 Live 26 April: NatWest, Pearson updates; UK consumer confidence
Pearson secures England's national curriculum assessment contract
Pearson Awarded UK Government Contract for England's National Curriculum Assessment (NCA) Tests
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning company, has been selected by the UK Department for Education's Standards and Testing Agency (STA) to manage the administr...
Pearsons Test of English (PTE) facilitates study and work abroad opportunities in South Africa
Pearson’s Test of English (PTE) facilitates study and work abroad opportunities in South Africa
PDRI by Pearson CEO Elaine Pulakos to Co-Lead Pre-Conference Workshop, Speak on Two Panels at 39th Annual SIOP Conference
A platinum sponsor of the conference, PDRI will exhibit at Booth 605 ARLINGTON, Va. , April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PDRI by Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), a workforce assessment provider that transforms evi...
Pearson Accelerates and Increases the Development of AI Learning Content To Meet Growing Demand From Students and Professionals
HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Generative AI rapidly evolves and demand soars for AI-related skills, Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning company, is bringing to market new learnin...
Pearson Announces Three New Connections Academy Full-Time, Online Public School Programs in Pennsylvania, California, and Missouri
HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning company, today announced three new Connections Academy virtual school offerings in Pennsylvania, California, and Mi...
PDRI by Pearson to Lead New Research Program to Investigate Applications for Generative AI in Assessment and Job Analysis
Generative AI holds great promise, but must be applied safely, with strong guardrails; PDRI will share results with the industry in peer-reviewed journals ARLINGTON, Va. , March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ ...
PDRI by Pearson to Lead New Research Program to Investigate Applications for Generative AI in Assessment and Job Analysis
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PDRI by Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), a workforce assessment provider that transforms evidence-based insights into talent management solutions, today announced it will be le...
Pearson goes ex dividend tomorrow
Pearson Study Reveals English Language Fluency Key to AI-Proofing Florida Jobs
Floridians who speak English as a second language focused on reducing AI-related job uncertainty MIAMI , March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning company, t...