Pearson plc (PSO)

NYSE: PSO · Real-Time Price · USD
14.41
-0.24 (-1.64%)
At close: Jun 17, 2025, 4:00 PM
14.41
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jun 17, 2025, 7:00 PM EDT
-1.64%
Market Cap 9.35B
Revenue (ttm) 4.45B
Net Income (ttm) 543.34M
Shares Out 665.59M
EPS (ttm) 0.79
PE Ratio 17.20
Forward PE 16.46
Dividend $0.30 (2.11%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 21, 2025
Volume 798,929
Open 14.62
Previous Close 14.65
Day's Range 14.39 - 14.63
52-Week Range 11.99 - 17.90
Beta 0.30
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date n/a

About PSO

Pearson plc provides 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... [Read more]

Industry Publishing
IPO Date Sep 1, 2000
Employees 17,024
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol PSO
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Pearson's revenue was 3.55 billion, a decrease of -3.32% compared to the previous year's 3.67 billion. Earnings were 434.00 million, an increase of 14.81%.

Financial numbers in GBP Financial Statements

News

Pearson to Acquire Career and Technical Education Leader eDynamic Learning

Acquisition to scale Pearson's position in the Early Careers space  LONDON , June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announces that it has en...

4 days ago - PRNewsWire

Top Of The Class: Why You Should Consider Pearson For Your Portfolio

I've been tutoring for over a decade and have seen significant technological advancements in EdTech, making it a promising sector for investment. Pearson and Duolingo represent an "old world vs. new w...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

More Than Just Answers: New Pearson Research Shows Students Using AI for Deeper Learning

Real student AI queries inspire new Go Deeper AI study tool feature to foster higher-order thinking HOBOKEN, N.J. , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New data from Pearson  (FTSE:PSON.L), the world's lifel...

12 days ago - PRNewsWire

In New Collaboration, McGraw Hill to Integrate Pearson Assessment Capabilities into its K-12 Programs

First-of-its-kind integration delivers on McGraw Hill's and Pearson's commitment to greater personalization in K-12 education First-of-its-kind integration delivers on McGraw Hill's and Pearson's comm...

13 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Pearson's Connections Academy Teams Up with SkillsUSA to Boost College and Career Readiness

More than a million students gain access to Credly certifications through partnerships with career and technical student organizations HOBOKEN, N.J. , May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON....

20 days ago - PRNewsWire

Porter Airlines Celebrates First Flight Between Kelowna-Toronto Pearson

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Porter Airlines has landed in Kelowna with nonstop service from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). The schedule begins with five weekly roundtrip flights, increasin...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

PEARSON PLC (the "Company") Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

LONDON , May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated a) Name Vishaal Gupta 2 Reason for the notification a) Position/status P...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson plc - (the "Company") Notification of Directors' Interests

2025 Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) Awards LONDON , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On 1 May 2025, the Company made a grant of performance-related restricted shares under the 2025 LTIP, including to the ...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson plc - (the "Company") Notification of PDMRs' Interests

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them LONDON , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 1 Details of the per...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson plc - (the "Company") Notification of PDMR Interests

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them LONDON , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 1 Details of the per...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson plc ("Pearson" or the "Company") Results of Annual General Meeting 2025

LONDON , May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson plc held its annual general meeting ("AGM") at 10:30am today. All resolutions set out in the Company's Notice of Annual General Meeting dated 27 March 2025...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson Q1 2025 Trading Update (Unaudited)

Pearson on track to deliver 2025 guidance 1 with expected Q1 result and momentum building for the second half LONDON , May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlights Underlying Group sales up 1%, with growth ...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

New Pearson research: The New AI talent strategy is redesigning roles

Along with the importance of global reskilling, new Pearson Research shows age of AI calls for employers to focus on creative strategies to close talent gaps in their workforce LONDON , April 23, 2025...

7 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Certifications Fuel Success in the Age of AI: Pearson Releases the 2025 Value of IT Certification Candidate Report

SAN DIEGO , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) and its Pearson VUE business, the global leader in computer-based testing, released their newest Value of IT Certification Candidate Re...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson Redefines its Brand to Embrace the Future of Learning

New brand identity reflects learning as a core human need, essential for personal happiness and progress LONDON , April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's leading learning com...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Minovia Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance of Second IND Application, for a Phase II Clinical Trial of Lead Product MNV-201 in Pearson Syndrome

MNV-201 is Minovia's second generation mitochondrial cell therapy product composed of autologous hematopoietic stem cells enriched with allogeneic mitochondria Rare Pediatr i c Designation granted MNV...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

ExtensisHR's David R. Pearson Honored as CHRO of the Year by C-Suite Insider

WOODBRIDGE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #HR--ExtensisHR's David R. Pearson has been named “CHRO of the Year (PEO & HRO) – New Jersey 2025” by C-Suite Insider.

2 months ago - Business Wire

Pearson Announces Newly Expanded Role for Chief Technology Officer, Dave Treat, as Company Further Scales AI and Tech Capabilities

Dave Treat to lead Pearson's digital and technology operation, expanding his current architectural and innovation responsibilities LONDON , March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the w...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson Expands Professional Learning Capabilities with New Skilling Partner Program

4,600+ Pearson VUE third-party test centers worldwide can now add training to career certification services - creating one-stop learning and certification hubs; addresses the global skills gap LONDON ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson Announces Arden Hoffman as Non-Executive Director

LONDON , March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announces the appointment of Arden Hoffman as an independent Non-Executive Director, with ef...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

AI Isn't Enough: Why Pearson's Stock Looks Overvalued And Vulnerable

Pearson plc's Q4 earnings showed a 10% profit boost and a 16.9% EBIT margin, but competitive pressures and macroeconomic risks loom large. The company's AI integration and partnerships with AWS and Mi...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Pearson plc (PSO) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Pearson plc (NYSE:PSO) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 28, 2025 9:30 AM ET Company Participants Omar Abbosh - Chief Executive Officer Sally Johnson - Chief Financial Officer Art Valentine -...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Pearson Appoints Experienced Company Executive Sharon Hague as President of English Language Learning

LONDON , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced the promotion of Sharon Hague to the role of President of its English Language Lea...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson 2024 Preliminary Results (Unaudited)

Confident in outlook building on year of good financial and strategic delivery. Further progress on AI and Enterprise priorities with new strategic partnership with AWS.

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Pearson Appoints Naseem Tuffaha as Chief Business Officer

LONDON , Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson  (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, announced today the appointment of Naseem Tuffaha as Pearson's Chief Business Officer. Reporting t...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire