Valuation: Pearson plc

Market Cap 7.12B 9.71B 8.31B 7.78B 13.37B 930B 13.54B 91.99B 35.84B 467B 36.44B 35.67B 1,544B P/E 2026 *
18.4x
P/E 2027 * 17.1x
Enterprise Value 8.37B 11.41B 9.77B 9.14B 15.71B 1,093B 15.92B 108B 42.12B 549B 42.82B 41.92B 1,814B EV / Sales 2026 *
2.25x
EV / Sales 2027 * 2.1x
Free-Float
99.32%
Yield 2026 *
2.24%
Yield 2027 * 2.38%
1 day+0.87%
1 week+0.14%
Current month-7.61%
1 month-4.71%
3 months+7.06%
6 months+30.83%
Current year+15.90%
1 week 13.84
Extreme 13.84
13.99
1 month 13.84
Extreme 13.84
15.11
Current year 10.27
Extreme 10.27
15.18
1 year 10.27
Extreme 10.27
15.18
3 years 9.64
Extreme 9.642
16.46
5 years 6.85
Extreme 6.85
16.46
10 years 4.8
Extreme 4.799
16.46
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 60 2024-01-07
Director of Finance/CFO 53 2026-05-07
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 51 2024-07-01
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 60 2019-04-30
Director/Board Member 62 2019-04-30
Director/Board Member 61 2021-09-30
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.87%+0.14% - - 9.71B
+0.93%+0.25%+8.98%+45.47% 9.71B
+1.29%+2.86%-34.19%+29.46% 5.53B
-6.29%-4.04%-21.02%-12.36% 3.55B
-0.84%-1.48%+0.80%+3.10% 3.29B
+0.11%-1.89%-9.07%-13.90% 3.11B
-1.07%-1.46%-22.87%-7.47% 2.74B
-0.96%-0.46%+29.31%+42.21% 2.65B
-0.45%-13.92%+8.56%-16.65% 2.61B
-0.14%-2.91%-32.57%+64.61% 1.89B
Average -0.66%-1.99%-8.01%+14.94% 3.9B
Weighted average by Cap. -0.16%-1.45%-6.45%+19.90%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 3.72B 5.08B 4.34B 4.06B 6.99B 486B 7.08B 48.07B 18.73B 244B 19.04B 18.64B 807B 3.89B 5.31B 4.54B 4.25B 7.31B 508B 7.4B 50.27B 19.59B 255B 19.91B 19.49B 844B
Net income 400M 546M 467M 437M 751M 52.25B 761M 5.17B 2.01B 26.22B 2.05B 2B 86.72B 431M 588M 503M 470M 809M 56.26B 819M 5.56B 2.17B 28.23B 2.2B 2.16B 93.38B
Net Debt 1.25B 1.7B 1.46B 1.36B 2.34B 163B 2.37B 16.12B 6.28B 81.79B 6.39B 6.25B 271B 1.04B 1.42B 1.21B 1.13B 1.95B 136B 1.97B 13.41B 5.22B 68.02B 5.31B 5.2B 225B
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 Volume
26-08-21 €13.96 +0.87% 0
26-08-20 €13.84 0.00% 0
26-08-19 €13.84 -0.43% 0
26-08-18 €13.90 -0.64% 46
26-08-17 €13.99 -0.14% 0
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
11.96GBP
Average target price
12.38GBP
Spread / Average Target
+3.57%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise