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Pearson PLC (GB:PSON)
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PSON Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range923.60p - 1,316.00p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume55.82K
Average Volume (3M)1.32M
Market Cap
£8.52B
Enterprise Value8.11B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.47B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.42B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.4
Beta0.51
Next Earnings
Feb 21, 2025EPS Estimate
37.4Last Dividend Ex-Date
Aug 08, 2024Dividend Yield1.79%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.51
Shares Outstanding666,264,830
10 Day Avg. Volume912,083
30 Day Avg. Volume1,315,067
Standard Deviation0.08
R-Squared0.08
Alpha0.02
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)2.43
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)57.40
P/FCF Ratio72.70
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.95
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.42
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
1,225.57pPrice Target Upside-3.50% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
Pearson News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Pearson CEO Executes Share Transaction Under Incentive Plan
PremiumCompany Announcements
Pearson Updates Shareholder Voting Rights and Capital Structure
PremiumCompany Announcements
Pearson Directors Increase Shareholdings Under Share Purchase Plan
Options Prices
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Ownership Overview
0.06% Insiders
11.08% Mutual Funds
― Other Institutional Investors
79.02% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
PSON FAQ
What was Pearson PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pearson PLC lowest share price was 923.60p and its highest was 1316.00p in the past 12 months.
What is Pearson PLC’s market cap?
Pearson PLC’s market cap is £8.52B.
When is Pearson PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Pearson PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 21, 2025 which is in 37 days.
How were Pearson PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Pearson PLC released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2024. The company reported 0.253p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.234p by 0.019p.
Is Pearson PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Pearson PLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Pearson PLC pay dividends?
Pearson PLC pays a Annually dividend of 23.1p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.79%. See more information on Pearson PLC dividends here
What is Pearson PLC’s EPS estimate?
Pearson PLC’s EPS estimate is 37.4.
How many shares outstanding does Pearson PLC have?
Pearson PLC has 666,264,830 shares outstanding.
What happened to Pearson PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Pearson PLC reported an EPS of 0.253p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.234p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.571%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pearson PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:PSON
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Pearson Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
1,225.57p (-3.50% Downside)
1,225.57p (-3.50% Downside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £1.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
33.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-2.51%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Pearson PLC
U.K.-listed Pearson is the world's largest educational provider. The company has been disposing of noncore businesses such as the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider. While Pearson's primary activity centres on higher-level education, the firm also has significant operations in providing clinical assessments, professional certification and testing.
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PSON Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
1,225.57p
▼(-3.50% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering PSON
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
18/22 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+17.89%
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