Valuation: Pearson

Market Cap 7.36B 9.93B 8.59B 8.02B 13.84B 945B 14.06B 94.1B 36.94B 474B 37.29B 36.47B 1,566B P/E 2026 *
18.9x
P/E 2027 * 17.5x
Enterprise Value 8.61B 11.61B 10.05B 9.38B 16.19B 1,105B 16.44B 110B 43.2B 554B 43.61B 42.66B 1,831B EV / Sales 2026 *
2.31x
EV / Sales 2027 * 2.16x
Free-Float
99.32%
Yield 2026 *
2.19%
Yield 2027 * 2.33%
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 60 08/01/2024
Director of Finance/CFO 53 08/05/2026
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 51 02/07/2024
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 60 01/05/2019
Director/Board Member 62 01/05/2019
Director/Board Member 61 01/10/2021
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-.--%-.--% - - 9.93B
-0.41%-2.63%+12.76%+45.09% 9.93B
+2.41%+2.93%-37.47%+27.73% 5.38B
-2.02%-8.18%-17.12%-13.13% 3.47B
+1.93%+3.28%-5.48%+8.83% 3.34B
+0.32%+4.78%-8.10%-7.87% 3.11B
+0.15%+33.06%+31.01%-12.21% 3.08B
-1.32%-5.10%-19.58%-10.01% 2.78B
-2.46%+0.25%+36.63%+46.87% 2.67B
+2.17%+8.83%-31.32%+57.32% 1.91B
Average +0.08%+2.78%-4.30%+15.85% 3.96B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.08%+1.56%-2.77%+20.34%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 3.72B 5.02B 4.34B 4.06B 7B 478B 7.11B 47.59B 18.68B 240B 18.86B 18.44B 792B 3.89B 5.25B 4.54B 4.24B 7.32B 500B 7.43B 49.76B 19.53B 250B 19.72B 19.29B 828B
Net income 400M 540M 467M 436M 752M 51.38B 764M 5.12B 2.01B 25.75B 2.03B 1.98B 85.13B 431M 581M 503M 470M 810M 55.32B 823M 5.51B 2.16B 27.73B 2.18B 2.13B 91.67B
Net Debt 1.25B 1.68B 1.46B 1.36B 2.35B 160B 2.38B 15.96B 6.26B 80.33B 6.32B 6.18B 266B 1.04B 1.4B 1.21B 1.13B 1.95B 133B 1.98B 13.27B 5.21B 66.81B 5.26B 5.14B 221B
Logo Pearson
Pearson plc specializes in books publishing, namely educational books, higher education books and professional training books. The group also offers educational evaluation services and on-line learning service, as well as the operation of schools, colleges and universities. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United Kingdom (13.7%), Europe (3.4%), the United States (68.8%), Asia/Pacific (8.8%), Canada (1.9%) and other (3.4%).
Employees
-
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
12.24GBP
Average target price
12.38GBP
Spread / Average Target
+1.16%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise