Pearson plc (PSORF)
| Market Cap | 9.77B +4.3% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.82B +3.2% |
| Net Income | 423.25M -27.7% |
| EPS | 0.66 -23.4% |
| Shares Out | n/a |
| PE Ratio | 23.09 |
| Forward PE | 15.85 |
| Dividend | 0.34 (2.11%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Volume | 1,910 |
| Open | 16.00 |
| Previous Close | 16.00 |
| Day's Range | 12.65 - 16.00 |
| 52-Week Range | 12.40 - 16.00 |
| Beta | -0.03 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | Jul 31, 2026 |
About Pearson
Pearson plc provides educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Enterprise Learning & Skills, and Higher Education. The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers pearson professional assessments, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications and associated... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2025, Pearson's revenue was 3.58 billion, an increase of 0.70% compared to the previous year's 3.55 billion. Earnings were 335.00 million, a decrease of -22.81%.
Financial numbers in GBP Financial StatementsNews
Pearson (PSO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Operating profit jumped 14% on margin expansion and cost discipline.
Pearson downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs analyst James Tate downgraded Pearson (PSO) to Neutral from Buy with a price target of 1,375 GBp, up from 1,365 GBp. The company’s organic growth needs to accelerate…
Pearson price target raised to 1,130 GBp from 1,033 GBp at Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on Pearson (PSO) to 1,130 GBp from 1,033 GBp and keeps a Hold rating on the shares.
Half Year 2026 Pearson PLC Earnings Presentation Transcript
Half Year 2026 Pearson PLC Earnings Presentation Transcript
Pearson H1 Earnings Call Highlights
Pearson NYSE: PSO reported higher revenue, profit and earnings per share for the first half of 2026 and said it remains on track to meet its full-year guidance, as growth in Virtual Learning, Enterpri...
Pearson expects English Language Learning unit to return to growth in Q4
FY26 Guidance: The company said, “For Underlying Revenue Growth: Assessment & Qualifications: Low to mid-single digit growth, driven by new contracts, products and pricing. Virtual Learning: Stronger ...
Pearson proposes interim dividend of 8.2p per share up 5% vs. 1H25
06:11 EDT Pearson (PSO) proposes interim dividend of 8.2p per share up 5% vs. 1H25
Pearson sees FY26 underlying sales growth in mid-single digits
The company said, “For 2026, we expect to deliver mid-single digit underlying revenue growth, adjusted operating profit of GBP 640M-GBP 685M at FX rates as at the end of 2025,…
Pearson provides medium-term outlook
The company said, “Over the medium term, Pearson (PSO) continues to be positioned to deliver a mid-single digit underlying revenue growth CAGR, sustained margin improvement that will equate to an…
Pearson reports 1H adjusted EPS 28.9p, up 18% vs. 1H25
Reports revenue GBP 1.78B, up 4%. Omar Abbosh, Pearson’s (PSO) Chief Executive, said: “We have delivered a good first-half performance and executed well against our strategy, with a focus on…
Pearson reports 1H underlying sales growth of 4%
The company said, “Assessment & Qualifications returned to growth in Q2 as expected, with H1 revenue up 2%, driven by a strong performance in Clinical Assessment and growth in Pearson…
Pearson H1 Profit Declines; Reiterates 2026 Guidance
LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Pearson (PSON.L, PSO) reported that its first-half profit declined to 149 million pounds from 166 million pounds year-over-year. Basic earnings per share declined to 24.0 pence ...
Pearson Earnings Call Transcript: H1 2026
H1 saw revenue up 4%, profit up 14%, and EPS up 19%, with strong cash flow and margin expansion. Full-year guidance is reaffirmed, with Virtual Learning and Enterprise segments outperforming, while English Language Learning faces headwinds. Strategic AI partnerships and operational improvements support future growth.
Pearson Quarterly report: H1 2026
Pearson has published its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 31, 2026.
Pearson Slides: H1 2026
Pearson has posted slides in relation to its H1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 31, 2026.
Pearson on track for growth as virtual learning demand soars
British education company Pearson said on Friday it was on track to meet 2026 guidance, helped by strong growth in its virtual learning division, and as demand rises for its AI study tools in U.S. hig...
Pearson Interim Results for the six months to 30th June 2026 (Unaudited)
Good H1 performance and reiterating 2026 guidance. Uniquely positioned to benefit from accelerating demand for reskilling in an AI-driven world.
Pearson PLC (PSO) Stock Up 4.2% but GF Value Says Overvalued -- GF Score: 77/100
Pearson PLC (PSO) Stock Up 4.2% but GF Value Says Overvalued -- GF Score: 77/100
Pearson price target raised to 1,335 GBp from 1,120 GBp at Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley analyst David Nolan raised the firm’s price target on Pearson (PSO) to 1,335 GBp from 1,120 GBp and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Published first…
A Look at Pearson PLC (PSO) After 5.9% Decline -- GF Value $14.64 vs Price $16.57
A Look at Pearson PLC (PSO) After 5.9% Decline -- GF Value $14.64 vs Price $16.57
Pearson downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at JPMorgan
JPMorgan analyst Daniel Kerven downgraded Pearson (PSO) to Neutral from Overweight with a price target of 1,420 GBp, down from 1,430 GBp. The firm’s forecasts, consistent with the company’s guidance…
Pearson PLC (PSO) Shares Surge 4.1% -- What GF Score of 79 Tells Investors
Pearson PLC (PSO) Shares Surge 4.1% -- What GF Score of 79 Tells Investors
Pearson price target raised to $17.40 from $15.10 at BofA
BofA raised the firm’s price target on Pearson (PSO) to $17.40 from $15.10 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. While “constructive” on Pearson, the firm adds that further…
Entry-Level Work Remains Essential: 94% of HR Leaders Expect AI to Create New Entry-Level Roles, Cognizant and Pearson Study Reveals
Cognizant and Pearson joint study finds 6 in 10 HR leaders admit L&D programs are failing to keep pace as AI rapidly reshapes entry-level roles TEANECK, N.J. and LONDON, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ...
Pearson Crowns Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Champions
HOBOKEN, N.J., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) announced the winners of the 24th annual Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship.