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Pearson PLC (PSO)
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PSO Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$11.69 - $16.43
Previous CloseN/A
Volume265.15K
Average Volume (3M)402.93K
Market Cap
$10.31B
Enterprise Value$10.22B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.47B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.42B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.8
Beta0.50
Next Earnings
Feb 28, 2025EPS Estimate
0.46Last Dividend Ex-Date
Aug 09, 2024Dividend Yield1.85%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.64
Shares Outstanding666,264,830
10 Day Avg. Volume574,454
30 Day Avg. Volume402,934
Standard Deviation0.09
R-Squared0.06
Alpha0.01
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)57.50
P/FCF Ratio72.90
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.99
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.57
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$16.00Price Target Upside1.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering2
Pearson News
Ownership Overview
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Insiders
0.27% Mutual Funds
<0.01% Other Institutional Investors
99.53% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Macro & PoliticalRisks related to catastrophic events or geopolitical conditions that may disrupt the company’s business
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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PSO FAQ
What was Pearson PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pearson PLC lowest stock price was $11.69 and its highest was $16.43 in the past 12 months.
What is Pearson PLC’s market cap?
Pearson PLC’s market cap is $10.31B.
When is Pearson PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Pearson PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 28, 2025 which is in 41 days.
How were Pearson PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Pearson PLC released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2024. The company reported $0.325 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.298 by $0.027.
Is Pearson PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Pearson PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Pearson PLC pay dividends?
Pearson PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of $0.292 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.85%. See more information on Pearson PLC dividends here
What is Pearson PLC’s EPS estimate?
Pearson PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.46.
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 $0.325 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.298. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.6%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pearson PLC?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Pearson PLC’s share is EntryPoint Capital, LLC. It holds Pearson PLC’s shares valued at 0.
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Pearson Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$16.00 (1.98% Upside)
$16.00 (1.98% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
PSO Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
29.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Pearson PLC
Pearson Plc is an education company, which engages in the business of education, business information, and consumer publishing markets. It operates through the following segments: North America, Core, Growth, Penguin Random House, and Corporate. The North America segment includes businesses in the Unites States and Canada. The Core segment referst to businesses in mature markets including the United Kingdom, Australia, and Italy. The Growth segment covers the businesses in emerging markets including Brazil, China, India, and South Africa. The company was founded by Pearson Samuel in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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PSO Company Deck
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PSO Earnings Call
Q2 2024
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected a generally positive outlook with strong financial results, strategic progress, and successful integration of AI. However, challenges persist in certain segments like Virtual Learning and PTE, and net debt has increased. Overall, the positive aspects and strategic initiatives outweigh the lowlights.Read More>---
Technical Analysis
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