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.
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Pearson, PLC (PSO) P/B ratio
Pearson, PLC has no meaningful P/B ratio: its trailing twelve-month book value is negative. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (November 2026) to 0.0× (November 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years.
P/B ratio, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | P/B ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2024 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2023 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2022 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2021 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2020 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2019 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2018 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2017 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2016 | 0.0× | — |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | P/B ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | 1.4× | (4.32%) |
| Dec 2022 | 1.5× | 21.65% |
| Jun 2022 | 1.2× | 13.78% |
| Dec 2021 | 1.1× | (30.41%) |
| 6 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
P/B ratio against peers
| Company | P/B ratio |
|---|---|
| PSO Pearson, PLC | n/m |
| EDUC Educational Development Corporation compare | 0.2× |
| SCHL Scholastic Corporation compare | 1.1× |
| WLY John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare | 3.2× |
| WLYB John Wiley & Sons, Inc. compare | 3.2× |
| NYT The New York Times Company compare | 5.1× |
| TDAY USA TODAY Co., Inc. compare | 6.2× |
| TNMG TNL Mediagene compare | 76.7× |
| LEE Lee Enterprises, Incorporated compare | 4,030× |
| Publishing industry median | 4.2× |
| Communication Services sector median | 1.3× |
| Market median | 1.7× |
What P/B ratio is
Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.
Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))
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