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Pearson, PLC

PSO Communication Services Publishing

Pearson, PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.7 billion, up 3.92% from fiscal 2024.

17.51 0.23 −1.30%
Market cap
$10.5B
P/E
18.0×
Fwd P/E
—
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.65
Beneish M
−2.73
Dividend safety
57/100
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Pearson, PLC (PSO) EBITDA

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Pearson, PLC's EBITDA for fiscal 2025 was $940.2M, unchanged from fiscal 2024. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $723.6M (fiscal 2022) to $3.9B (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. Pearson, PLC ranks 1st of 9 Publishing companies by EBITDA.

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Period EBITDA Change
FY2025 $940.2M (4.94%)
FY2024 $989.1M 5.18%
FY2023 $940.4M 29.96%
FY2022 $723.6M (10.81%)
FY2021 $811.3M (12.61%)
FY2020 $928.3M 19.18%
FY2019 $778.9M (23.42%)
FY2018 $1.0B 15.04%
FY2017 $884.1M (77.24%)
FY2016 $3.9B 59.47%

Against its own ten years

Low $723.6M High $3.9B
Ten-year median $940.2M
Current reading's percentile 55

EBITDA against peers

Company EBITDA
PSO Pearson, PLC $2.3B
NYT The New York Times Company compare $586.9M
WLYB John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare $396.0M
WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare $396.0M
TDAY USA TODAY Co., Inc. compare $247.5M
SCHL Scholastic Corporation compare $119.5M
LEE Lee Enterprises, Incorporated compare $42.1M
TNMG TNL Mediagene compare −$3.8M
EDUC Educational Development Corporation compare −$5.4M

What EBITDA is

EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.

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