Pearson plc

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PSON.L

Price:

$1158

Market Cap:

$7.87B

Pearson plc provides educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Higher Education, and Workforce Skills. The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers Pearson VUE, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications. The Virtual Learning segment provides virtual schools and online program management services. The English Language Learning segment offers Pearson test of English, institutional courseware, and En...[Read more]

Industry

Publishing

IPO Date

1988-07-01

Stock Exchange

LSE

Ticker

PSON.L

The PE Ratio as of November 2024 (TTM) for Pearson plc (PSON.L) is 23.16

According to Pearson plc’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 23.16. This represents a change of 34.37% compared to the average of 17.24 of the last 4 quarters.

Pearson plc (PSON.L) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has PSON.L PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of Pearson plc over the last ten years is 15.94. The current 23.16 PE Ratio has changed 14.43% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), PSON.L's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the March 2021 quarter at 175.36. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the June 2017 quarter at -164.64.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

15.94

Median

16.89

Minimum

-2.85

Maximum

28.65

Pearson plc (PSON.L) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Pearson plc PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 67.74%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 28.65

Minimum Annual Increase = -616.71%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -2.85

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
202318.21-36.42%
202228.659.65%
202126.1367.74%
202015.57-16.92%
201918.7550.98%
201812.42-15.78%
201714.75-616.71%
2016-2.85-139.24%
20157.27-64.50%
201420.491.75%

Pearson plc (PSON.L) Average PE Ratio

How has PSON.L PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of Pearson plc (PSON.L) is less than than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

24.33

5-year avg

21.46

10-year avg

15.94

Pearson plc (PSON.L) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is PSON.L’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

Pearson plc’s PE Ratio is less than RELX PLC (36.22), less than WPP plc (44.40), greater than Smiths Group plc (21.44), greater than Schroders plc (15.66), less than Smith & Nephew plc (35.77),

CompanyPE RatioMarket cap
36.22$67.36B
44.40$8.93B
21.44$5.29B
15.66$5.99B
35.77$8.43B

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