Pearson plc (PSO)
NYSE: PSO · Real-Time Price · USD
16.46
-0.11 (-0.66%)
At close: Aug 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
16.45
-0.01 (-0.06%)
After-hours: Aug 7, 2026, 7:34 PM EDT

Pearson Financials Overview

Millions GBP. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.

Revenue & Profits

Fiscal YearTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Revenue
3,6343,5773,5523,6743,8413,428
Revenue Growth
1.59%0.70%-3.32%-4.35%12.05%0.91%
Gross Profit
1,8911,8601,8111,8351,7951,681
Operating Income
519507541498271183
Net Income
318335434378242177
Earnings Per Share
0.500.510.640.530.330.23
EPS Growth
-1.38%-20.16%20.49%61.66%39.91%-46.68%

Revenue by Segment

Fiscal YearTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Assessment & Qualifications
1,6051,6041,5911,5591,4441,238
Virtual Learning
549511489616820713
English Language Learning
400405420415321238
Enterprise Learning and Skills
292282271269--
Higher Education
788775781806898849
Total
3,6343,5773,5523,6743,8413,428

Cash & Debt

Fiscal YearCurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Cash & Investments
339333543312558937
Total Debt
1,7571,4811,4721,1611,2301,400
Net Cash (Debt)
-1,418-1,148-929-849-672-463
Net Cash Growth
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Net Cash Per Share
-2.23-1.74-1.36-1.18-0.91-0.61

Cash Flow & CapEx

Fiscal YearTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Operating Cash Flow
806656627525361326
Capital Expenditures
--29-33-30-57-64
Free Cash Flow
806627594495304262
Free Cash Flow Growth
28.55%5.56%20.00%62.83%16.03%-22.02%

Margins

Fiscal YearTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingJun '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Gross Margin
52.04%52.00%50.99%49.95%46.73%49.04%
Operating Margin
14.28%14.17%15.23%13.55%7.06%5.34%
Pretax Margin
12.22%12.78%14.36%13.42%8.41%5.16%
Profit Margin
8.78%9.39%12.25%10.34%6.35%5.19%
FCF Margin
22.18%17.53%16.72%13.47%7.91%7.64%

Dividends

Fiscal YearCurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingAug '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
Dividend Per Share
0.3420.2520.2400.2270.2150.205
Dividend Per Share Growth
7.81%5.00%5.73%5.58%4.88%5.13%
Dividend Yield
2.08%2.35%1.80%2.24%2.28%3.18%

Valuation

Fiscal YearCurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period EndingAug '26 Dec '25 Dec '24 Dec '23 Dec '22 Dec '21
PE Ratio
23.4620.5920.2318.3128.5626.67
P/FCF Ratio
9.6210.5814.3913.5521.9217.91
PS Ratio
2.061.852.411.831.741.37