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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 1,300.00 GBX | -0.42% |
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-5.01% | +23.81% |
| 10-28 | WINNERS & LOSERS: Standard Chartered rises on outlook, Hunting slumps | AN |
| 10-27 | HSBC weighs on FTSE 100 ahead of budget, Fed call | AN |
Company Valuation: Pearson plc
Data adjusted to current consolidation scope
| Fiscal Period: December | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap 1 | 4,620 | 6,707 | 6,717 | 8,506 | 6,675 | 7,815 | - | - |
| Change | - | 45.19% | 0.15% | 26.62% | -21.52% | 17.08% | - | - |
| Enterprise Value (EV) 1 | 5,117 | 7,264 | 5,973 | 9,359 | 7,744 | 8,953 | 9,206 | 9,202 |
| Change | - | 41.97% | -17.77% | 56.68% | -17.25% | 15.61% | 2.83% | -0.05% |
| P/E | 29.3x | 28.8x | 18.3x | 20.2x | 20.7x | 21.5x | 18.6x | 16.7x |
| PBR | 1.08x | 1.57x | 1.73x | 2.13x | 1.87x | 2.26x | 2.18x | 2.08x |
| PEG | - | 0.5x | 0.3x | 1x | -1x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.5x |
| Capitalization / Revenue | 1.35x | 1.75x | 1.83x | 2.39x | 1.87x | 2.1x | 1.99x | 1.91x |
| EV / Revenue | 1.49x | 1.89x | 1.63x | 2.63x | 2.16x | 2.4x | 2.35x | 2.24x |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.9x | 10.2x | 7.62x | 11.8x | 9.94x | 10.4x | 10.1x | 9.54x |
| EV / EBIT | 13.3x | 15.9x | 10.4x | 15.6x | 12.6x | 13.5x | 12.9x | 12x |
| EV / FCF | 19.5x | 33.9x | 15x | 18.6x | 14.8x | 22.4x | 20.5x | 18.2x |
| FCF Yield | 5.12% | 2.95% | 6.68% | 5.37% | 6.74% | 4.46% | 4.88% | 5.5% |
| Dividend per Share 2 | 0.205 | 0.215 | 0.227 | 0.24 | 0.252 | 0.265 | 0.2838 | 0.3107 |
| Rate of return | 3.34% | 2.29% | 2.35% | 1.87% | 2.4% | 2.04% | 2.18% | 2.39% |
| EPS 2 | 0.209 | 0.326 | 0.527 | 0.635 | 0.507 | 0.604 | 0.699 | 0.777 |
| Distribution rate | 98.1% | 66% | 43.1% | 37.8% | 49.7% | 43.9% | 40.6% | 40% |
| Net sales 1 | 3,428 | 3,841 | 3,674 | 3,552 | 3,577 | 3,724 | 3,923 | 4,101 |
| EBITDA 1 | 742 | 715 | 784 | 794 | 779 | 857.3 | 915.9 | 964.3 |
| EBIT 1 | 385 | 456 | 573 | 600 | 614 | 664.1 | 714.4 | 764.4 |
| Net income 1 | 160 | 242 | 378 | 434 | 335 | 376.2 | 421.7 | 456.8 |
| Net Debt 1 | 497 | 557 | -744 | 853 | 1,069 | 1,138 | 1,392 | 1,387 |
| Reference price 2 | 6.13 | 9.39 | 9.64 | 12.82 | 10.50 | 13.00 | 13.00 | 13.00 |
| Nbr of stocks (in thousands) | 753,360 | 714,131 | 696,669 | 663,467 | 635,708 | 601,140 | - | - |
| Announcement Date | 2/25/22 | 3/3/23 | 3/1/24 | 2/28/25 | 2/27/26 | - | - | - |
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Estimates
P/E, Detailed evolution
| P/E (Y) | EV / Sales (Y) | EV / EBITDA (Y) | Dividend Yield (Y) | Capi.($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21.52x | 2.4x | 10.44x | 2.04% | 10.47B | |
| 22.74x | 1.7x | 8.89x | 0.71% | 16.11B | |
| 27.08x | 3.52x | 17.08x | 1.28% | 11.32B | |
| 128.13x | 6.86x | 17.66x | 1.18% | 4.8B | |
| 14.91x | 2.61x | 6.98x | 4.07% | 4.57B | |
| 87.29x | 1.41x | 17.89x | 0.83% | 3.41B | |
| 14.56x | - | - | 5.33% | 3.37B | |
| 12.52x | 0.43x | 2.91x | 5.6% | 3.02B | |
| 9.74x | 0.57x | 4.58x | 3.68% | 2.9B | |
| 31.62x | 2.16x | 16.48x | -.--% | 2.77B | |
| Average | 37.01x | 2.41x | 11.44x | 2.47% | 6.27B | |
| Weighted average by Cap. | 33.18x | 2.54x | 11.64x | 1.91% |
Y-o-Y evolution of P/E
Historical PBR trend
Evolution Enterprise Value / Sales
Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Year-on-year evolution of the Yield
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