Pearson (PSONN) Stock Price & Analysis
PSONN Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- MXN 228.04 - MXN 228.04
- 52-Week Range
- MXN 228.04 - MXN 261.98
- Previous Close
- MXN 228.04
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- MXN 195.85B
- Enterprise Value
- MXN 8.88B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- MXN 339.00M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- MXN 1.76B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 25.5
- Beta
- -0.03
- Next Earnings
- Feb 25, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 11.39
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 2.15%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Virtual Learning Growth
Strong Virtual Learning growth combines rising enrollments, improved margins, and successful contract renewals. This supports a more recurring and defensible revenue base, while planned school openings and continued digital adoption could sustain momentum over the next several quarters.
Strong Operating Profitability
Pearson's strong gross and operating margins indicate meaningful profitability across its education content, assessment, and learning services. Healthy margins provide resources for product investment and operational improvement, helping preserve earnings resilience even when top-line growth remains modest.
Assessment And Digital Scale
The rapid rollout of large-scale certification programs demonstrates Pearson's ability to combine assessment infrastructure, trusted credentials, and digital delivery. That capability can deepen institutional relationships and create durable opportunities as AI and workforce skills demand expand.
Bears Say
Low Revenue Growth
Broad revenue growth has been subdued, with only a modest increase in 2025 following earlier declines. This limits operating leverage and makes sustained earnings expansion more dependent on cost savings, mix improvement, and successful growth in selected digital businesses.
Rising Leverage
Higher leverage reduces Pearson's financial flexibility compared with prior years and leaves more cash flow committed to interest and debt obligations. Increased net debt after buybacks, acquisitions, and dividends may constrain future investment capacity if operating conditions weaken.
Assessment And ELL Headwinds
Operational issues in UK testing and weaker English Language Learning demand create execution and growth pressure across important businesses. Margin effects from assessment mix and delivery costs could persist if platform reliability, mobility trends, and contract economics do not improve.
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Company Description
Pearson
Pearson plc operates internationally, providing a comprehensive array of educational materials, assessment solutions, and related services across the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific region, and numerous other European countries. The company organizes its extensive offerings into five primary segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Higher Education, and Workforce Skills. The Assessment & Qualifications division is responsible for products like Pearson VUE, student and clinical assessments in the U.S., UK GCSEs and A levels, and other international academic accreditations. Virtual Learning focuses on delivering virtual schools and online program management. Its English Language Learning segment offers the Pearson Test of English, institutional educational content, and digital English learning resources. The Higher Education segment provides courseware for tertiary education markets in the U.S., Canada, and globally. Lastly, the Workforce Skills division includes BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Pearson College, and apprenticeship programs. Founded in 1844, Pearson plc is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
- Sector
- Communicationservices
- Industry
- Publishing
- CEO
- Omar Paul Abbosh
- Employees
- 15,165
- Website
- plc.pearson.com
- Address
- 80 Strand, London, GL, WC2R 0RL, GB
Pearson (PSONN) Earnings & Revenues
PSONN Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call emphasizes solid H1 financial results (revenue +4%, adjusted operating profit +14%, EPS +18–19%), strong free cash flow and continued confidence in full-year guidance. Several strategic positives were highlighted: robust Virtual Learning momentum (+19% revenue), Inclusive Access acceleration (23% in Q2), enterprise skilling and rapid AI lab certification rollout, operational synergies (AI customer service at ~40% interactions, incentive consolidation) and product innovation with strong early learning outcomes. Key challenges include technical issues on the new UK primary testing platform, pockets of weakness in English Language Learning (ELL) driven by weaker international mobility and migration policy, margin pressure in Assessments & Qualifications from sales mix and one-off SATs delivery costs, and the revenue impact from the loss of the New Jersey contract. Overall, the positive financial performance, cash generation, and strategic momentum outweigh the operational and market headwinds noted, supporting a constructive outlook.
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Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Technical Analysis | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 2 | 0 | 10 |
