Pearson plc (PSO)

Pearson plc at a glance — key fundamentals, SEC filings, insider buying and selling, and earnings dates.

Pearson plc (PSO) is a Publishing company based in GB with a market capitalization of $9B. Revenue declined 1.5% year-over-year and the company generated $863.1M in free cash flow. This page tracks PSO's SEC filings, insider buying and selling, earnings dates, and key fundamentals in one place.

GB · 17.12K employees · IPO Nov 18, 1996

Valuation

Valuation & price

$14.57 · as of May 17, 2026 · -12.8% vs 52w high

29.4

P/E ratio

Latest-FY diluted EPS

2.48

P/B ratio

Market cap ÷ book equity

Dividend yield

Price — last 12 months

$16.71$14.43$12.15Jul 25Dec 25Jul 26Jul 7, 25$14.64Jul 9, 25$14.42Jul 11, 25$14.34Jul 15, 25$14.18Jul 17, 25$14.24Jul 21, 25$14.17Jul 23, 25$14.43Jul 25, 25$14.31Jul 29, 25$14.18Jul 31, 25$14.23Aug 4, 25$14.97Aug 6, 25$14.46Aug 11, 25$14.50Aug 13, 25$14.51Aug 15, 25$14.45Aug 19, 25$14.67Aug 21, 25$14.77Aug 25, 25$14.77Aug 27, 25$14.77Aug 29, 25$14.57Sep 3, 25$14.08Sep 5, 25$14.19Sep 9, 25$14.24Sep 11, 25$14.36Sep 16, 25$14.05Sep 18, 25$14.14Sep 22, 25$14.09Sep 24, 25$13.88Sep 26, 25$13.99Sep 30, 25$14.16Oct 2, 25$14.22Oct 6, 25$14.20Oct 8, 25$14.21Oct 10, 25$13.94Oct 14, 25$14.23Oct 16, 25$14.67Oct 21, 25$14.85Oct 23, 25$14.85Oct 27, 25$14.77Oct 29, 25$14.22Oct 31, 25$13.91Nov 4, 25$13.68Nov 6, 25$13.10Nov 10, 25$13.09Nov 12, 25$13.23Nov 14, 25$13.20Nov 18, 25$13.18Nov 20, 25$12.86Nov 25, 25$13.01Nov 28, 25$13.17Dec 2, 25$13.08Dec 4, 25$13.27Dec 8, 25$13.06Dec 10, 25$13.70Dec 12, 25$13.95Dec 16, 25$13.94Dec 18, 25$14.10Dec 22, 25$14.10Dec 24, 25$14.17Dec 29, 25$14.09Jan 2, 26$13.70Jan 6, 26$14.16Jan 8, 26$14.22Jan 12, 26$14.37Jan 14, 26$12.99Jan 16, 26$12.46Jan 21, 26$12.73Jan 23, 26$13.16Jan 27, 26$12.97Jan 29, 26$13.11Feb 2, 26$13.23Feb 4, 26$12.28Feb 9, 26$12.24Feb 11, 26$12.15Feb 13, 26$12.56Feb 18, 26$12.59Feb 20, 26$12.61Feb 24, 26$12.65Feb 26, 26$13.02Mar 2, 26$12.82Mar 4, 26$13.10Mar 6, 26$13.12Mar 10, 26$13.09Mar 12, 26$13.06Mar 17, 26$13.27Mar 19, 26$13.16Mar 23, 26$12.82Mar 25, 26$12.81Mar 27, 26$12.59Mar 31, 26$13.13Apr 2, 26$13.31Apr 7, 26$13.39Apr 9, 26$13.57Apr 13, 26$13.75Apr 15, 26$14.20Apr 17, 26$14.66Apr 22, 26$14.75Apr 24, 26$14.47Apr 28, 26$14.44Apr 30, 26$14.68May 4, 26$14.89May 6, 26$15.22May 8, 26$14.86May 12, 26$14.73May 14, 26$14.70May 18, 26$15.29May 20, 26$15.16May 22, 26$15.19May 28, 26$15.01Jun 1, 26$15.27Jun 3, 26$15.00Jun 5, 26$15.56Jun 9, 26$15.48Jun 11, 26$15.33Jun 15, 26$15.25Jun 17, 26$15.18Jun 22, 26$14.92Jun 24, 26$15.06Jun 26, 26$15.54Jul 2, 26$16.71
$12.0652-week range$16.71
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Fundamentals

Key fundamentals

$9B

Market cap

-1.5%

Revenue growth (YoY)

52.0%

Gross margin

$863.1M

Free cash flow (USD)

$1.6B

Net debt

-5.4%

Share dilution

2/5

Graham criteria passed

Defensive-investor screen

Communication Services

Sector

Trajectory

Long-term trends

Revenue by year

20162025

FY 2016$4.6BFY 2017$4.5BFY 2018$4.1BFY 2019$3.9BFY 2020$3.4BFY 2021$3.4BFY 2022$3.8BFY 2023$3.7BFY 2024$3.6BFY 2025$3.5B
$4.6B$3.5B

Free cash flow by year

20162025

FY 2016$165.0MFY 2017$66.0MFY 2018$262.0MFY 2019$176.0MFY 2020$255.0MFY 2021$150.0MFY 2022$304.0MFY 2023$399.0MFY 2024$503.0MFY 2025$646.5M
$165M$646.5M

Gross margin by year

20212025

FY 202149.0%FY 202246.7%FY 202350.0%FY 202451.0%FY 202552.0%
49.0%52.0%

Value screen

Graham defensive-investor tests

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Insider buys · 90 days

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Insider sells · 90 days

Earnings

Last report: 6-K filed May 1, 2026

Next expected: not yet scheduled

On the tape

Recent SEC & insider activity

  • 6-K filingNotification of Major HoldingsJul 1, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingTotal Voting RightsJul 1, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingNotification of Major HoldingsJun 29, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingDirector DeclarationJun 18, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingTotal Voting RightsJun 1, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingIssue of SharesJun 1, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingDirector Shareholding NotificationMay 20, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingDirector Shareholding NotificationMay 7, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingDirector/PDMR ShareholdingMay 7, 2026Filing
  • 6-K filingDirector Shareholding NotificationMay 7, 2026Filing

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Pearson plc's market cap?

Pearson plc (PSO) has a market capitalization of $9B.

What is PSO's P/E ratio?

PSO trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.4, based on its latest fiscal-year diluted earnings per share and the most recent cached price.

What is PSO's price-to-book (P/B) ratio?

PSO trades at 2.48 times book value per share.

Are insiders buying PSO stock?

SEC Form 4 filings show no open-market insider buys at Pearson plc in the last 90 days (0 sells).

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