Stock profile

Pearson plc(PSON.L)

Country: United KingdomSector: Communication ServicesIndustry: PublishingExchange: LSE
P/E TTM
10.5
History
P/E NTM
17.1
Market cap
7.25B
Currency GBP
KvantraRanki63
Value55
Quality67
Momentum69
Current price
1,192.500.00%
Benchmarks

No price history available.

Key financial summary

Financials in GBP
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Total revenue£m3,3973,4283,8413,6743,5523,577N/AN/A
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Net profit£m330177242378434335N/AN/A
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Financial summary

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Ratings

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Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.

Company overview

Pearson plc operates internationally, providing a comprehensive array of educational materials, assessment solutions, and related services across the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific region, and numerous other European countries. The company organizes its extensive offerings into five primary segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Higher Education, and Workforce Skills. The Assessment & Qualifications division is responsible for products like Pearson VUE, student and clinical assessments in the U.S., UK GCSEs and A levels, and other international academic accreditations. Virtual Learning focuses on delivering virtual schools and online program management. Its English Language Learning segment offers the Pearson Test of English, institutional educational content, and digital English learning resources. The Higher Education segment provides courseware for tertiary education markets in the U.S., Canada, and globally. Lastly, the Workforce Skills division includes BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Pearson College, and apprenticeship programs. Founded in 1844, Pearson plc is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

SectorCommunication Services
IndustryPublishing
CountryUnited Kingdom
Trades inGBP

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Pearson plc (PSON.L)

PSON.L · LSE · Communication Services
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KvantraRank63
P/E TTM10.5
P/E NTM17.1
Market cap7.25B
KvantraRank63 / 100
Value
55
Quality
67
Momentum
69
Financialsin GBP
20242025TTM2026E
Ratings
Strong Buy
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Buy
Locked
Hold
Locked
Sell
Locked
Strong Sell
Locked

Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.

About

Pearson plc operates internationally, providing a comprehensive array of educational materials, assessment solutions, and related services across the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific region, and numerous other European countries. The company organizes its extensive offerings into five primary segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Higher Education, and Workforce Skills. The Assessment & Qualifications division is responsible for products like Pearson VUE, student and clinical assessments in the U.S., UK GCSEs and A levels, and other international academic accreditations. Virtual Learning focuses on delivering virtual schools and online program management. Its English Language Learning segment offers the Pearson Test of English, institutional educational content, and digital English learning resources. The Higher Education segment provides courseware for tertiary education markets in the U.S., Canada, and globally. Lastly, the Workforce Skills division includes BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Pearson College, and apprenticeship programs. Founded in 1844, Pearson plc is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

SectorCommunication Services
IndustryPublishing
CountryUnited Kingdom
Trades inGBP

For informational purposes only. Kvantra provides data and quantitative analysis, not investment advice. KvantraRank is a mechanical model output. Analyst price targets and ratings are sourced from third parties and are not Kvantra recommendations. Past performance does not guarantee future results; all investments carry risk.

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