Valuation: Pearson plc

Market Cap 7.31B 9.7B 8.55B 8.1B 13.78B 931B 13.96B 96.88B 37.28B 476B 36.44B 35.65B 1,525B P/E 2026 *
19x
P/E 2027 * 17.1x
Enterprise Value 8.34B 11.07B 9.75B 9.24B 15.72B 1,062B 15.92B 111B 42.54B 543B 41.58B 40.68B 1,740B EV / Sales 2026 *
2.24x
EV / Sales 2027 * 2.13x
Free-Float
99.33%
Yield 2026 *
2.17%
Yield 2027 * 2.34%
1 day+0.87%
1 week+2.45%
1 month-0.22%
3 months+5.38%
1 week 13.31
Extreme 13.314
13.49
1 month 12.67
Extreme 12.67
13.49
Current year 12.13
Extreme 12.1305
14.42
1 year 12.13
Extreme 12.1305
14.42
3 years 12.13
Extreme 12.1305
14.42
5 years 12.13
Extreme 12.1305
14.42
10 years 12.13
Extreme 12.1305
14.42
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.($)
+0.87%+2.45% - - 9.7B
+0.46%+1.88%-6.71%+42.82% 16B
+2.21%+2.92%+10.98%+54.61% 10.27B
+0.66%+1.08%+15.10%+40.03% 9.7B
-0.25%+0.75%-12.72% - 4.57B
+1.63%-1.58%-36.91%-5.20% 4.43B
+2.24%+3.42%+6.21%+24.58% 3.46B
+0.85%+0.72%-20.72%-20.42% 3.16B
+0.33%+0.56%-8.49%-5.53% 2.94B
-0.19%-3.77%-25.12%+30.23% 2.95B
Average +0.88%-0.41%-8.71%+20.14% 6.39B
Weighted average by Cap. +0.92%+0.50%-3.70%+32.22%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 3.72B 4.94B 4.35B 4.12B 7.01B 474B 7.1B 49.31B 18.98B 242B 18.55B 18.14B 776B 3.89B 5.17B 4.55B 4.31B 7.34B 496B 7.43B 51.6B 19.86B 253B 19.41B 18.99B 812B
Net income 398M 528M 465M 441M 750M 50.65B 760M 5.27B 2.03B 25.89B 1.98B 1.94B 83.02B 432M 574M 505M 479M 814M 55B 825M 5.73B 2.2B 28.12B 2.15B 2.11B 90.15B
Net Debt 1.03B 1.37B 1.21B 1.14B 1.94B 131B 1.97B 13.67B 5.26B 67.11B 5.14B 5.03B 215B 1B 1.33B 1.17B 1.11B 1.89B 128B 1.91B 13.29B 5.12B 65.27B 5B 4.89B 209B
Logo Pearson plc
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 (14.3%), Europe (3.5%), the United States (67.1%), Asia/Pacific (9.9%), Canada (1.9%) and other (3.3%).
Employees
15,165
Date Price Change
30/09/26 CHF 13.49 +0.87%
29/09/26 CHF 13.37 +0.42%
28/09/26 CHF 13.31 -0.67%
25/09/26 CHF 13.40 +0.83%
24/09/26 CHF 13.29 +0.98%
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
12.16GBP
Average target price
12.45GBP
Spread / Average Target
+2.35%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise