Valuation: Pearson plc

Market Cap 8.18B 10.95B 9.76B 9.04B 15.41B 1,034B 15.59B 108B 42.52B 543B 41.09B 40.24B 1,731B P/E 2026 *
21.3x
P/E 2027 * 19x
Enterprise Value 9.21B 12.34B 10.99B 10.18B 17.35B 1,164B 17.56B 122B 47.88B 612B 46.27B 45.31B 1,950B EV / Sales 2026 *
2.48x
EV / Sales 2027 * 2.36x
Free-Float
99.33%
Yield 2026 *
1.94%
Yield 2027 * 2.09%
1 day-3.34%
1 week-2.22%
Current month+8.80%
1 month+10.43%
3 months+9.61%
6 months+20.38%
Current year+26.00%
1 week 1,320
Extreme 1320
1,389.5
1 month 1,184.5
Extreme 1184.5
1,389.5
Current year 874.8
Extreme 874.8
1,389.5
1 year 874.8
Extreme 874.8
1,389.5
3 years 874.8
Extreme 874.8
1,401
5 years 571
Extreme 571
1,401
10 years 412.08
Extreme 412.0848
1,401
Manager TitleAgeSince
Chief Executive Officer 60 07/01/2024
Director of Finance/CFO 53 07/05/2026
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 51 01/07/2024
Director TitleAgeSince
Director/Board Member 60 30/04/2019
Director/Board Member 62 30/04/2019
Director/Board Member 61 30/09/2021
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap. Importance
21/09/26 Buy 693 0.0001%
27/08/26 Sell

Executive/Senior Manager

-9,092 0.0015%
27/08/26 Sell

Executive/Senior Manager

-16,530 0.0027%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-3.40%-2.22%+18.44%+46.67% 10.95B
-0.72%+2.94%+15.35%+43.47% 16.88B
-1.01%+2.55%+21.96%+64.78% 11.11B
+1.09%+1.18%-31.55%+11.78% 4.73B
-0.97%-1.46%-11.35% - 4.59B
+0.13%-0.08%+9.23%+29.46% 3.55B
-1.33%-2.94%-15.77%-11.94% 3.4B
+0.16%-3.14%+32.76%+3.52% 2.99B
-2.46%-0.98%-4.91%-2.15% 3B
0.00%-3.37%-10.44%-2.07% 2.93B
Average -0.84%+1.02%+2.37%+20.39% 6.41B
Weighted average by Cap. -1.09%+2.18%+8.36%+34.97%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 3.72B 4.98B 4.44B 4.11B 7.01B 470B 7.09B 49.27B 19.33B 247B 18.69B 18.3B 787B 3.89B 5.22B 4.65B 4.3B 7.34B 492B 7.42B 51.59B 20.24B 259B 19.56B 19.16B 824B
Net income 398M 533M 475M 440M 749M 50.28B 758M 5.27B 2.07B 26.43B 2B 1.96B 84.22B 432M 579M 516M 478M 815M 54.65B 824M 5.73B 2.25B 28.73B 2.17B 2.13B 91.54B
Net Debt 1.03B 1.38B 1.23B 1.14B 1.94B 130B 1.97B 13.66B 5.36B 68.52B 5.18B 5.07B 218B 1B 1.34B 1.2B 1.11B 1.89B 127B 1.91B 13.29B 5.21B 66.64B 5.04B 4.93B 212B
Projected Income Statement - Annual - Pearson plc
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
22/10/26 GBX 1,318.98 -3.05% 448,454
21/10/26 GBX 1,360.50 -0.62% 991,435
20/10/26 GBX 1,369.00 -0.22% 1,053,539
19/10/26 GBX 1,372.00 -0.18% 1,039,155
16/10/26 GBX 1,374.50 +1.59% 1,983,248
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
MarketScreener Ratings - Pearson plc
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
HOLD
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
13.60GBP
Average target price
12.60GBP
Spread / Average Target
-7.35%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise

Rate of surprise - Net sales - Quarterly - Pearson plc
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