Pearson PLC Earnings Estimate

PSO Stock  USD 14.19  0.05  0.35%   
The next projected EPS of Pearson PLC is estimated to be 0.21425 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.21425 to a high of 0.21425. Pearson PLC's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 0.85. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Pearson PLC ADR is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Pearson PLC is projected to generate 0.21425 in earnings per share on the 31st of December 2025. Pearson PLC earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected Pearson PLC ADR EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on Pearson PLC's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Pearson PLC, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing Pearson PLC's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Pearson PLC's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. At this time, Pearson PLC's Gross Profit is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 19th of July 2025, Gross Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.58, while Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.1. Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Pearson PLC ADR. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in state.

Pearson PLC Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Pearson PLC's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Pearson PLC is estimated to be 0.21425 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.21425 to a high of 0.21425. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Pearson PLC ADR is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
0.41
0.21
Lowest
Expected EPS
0.21425
0.21
Highest

Pearson PLC Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Pearson PLC's value are higher than the current market price of the Pearson PLC stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Pearson PLC is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Pearson PLC's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 31st of December 2025Current EPS (TTM)
10.0%
0.41
0.21425
0.85

Pearson PLC Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Pearson PLC refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Pearson PLC ADR predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Pearson PLC, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Pearson PLC Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Pearson PLC, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Pearson PLC should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Pearson Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Pearson PLC's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2025-03-14
2024-12-3100.410.41
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2021-06-30
2021-03-3100.01520.0152
2021-03-08
2020-12-31028.728.7
2020-12-31
2020-09-3000.23820.2382
2020-07-24
2020-06-3000.22480.2248
2020-06-30
2020-03-3100.0390.039
2020-02-21
2019-12-3100.03920.0392
2019-12-31
2019-09-3000.18450.1845
2019-07-26
2019-06-30013.213.2
2019-06-30
2019-03-3100.03850.0385
2019-02-22
2018-12-31070.270.2
2018-12-31
2018-09-3000.32780.3278
2018-07-27
2018-06-3008.28.2
2018-06-30
2018-03-3100.1590.159
2018-02-23
2017-12-3100.510.51
2017-12-31
2017-09-3000.35160.3516
2017-08-04
2017-06-3016.11-0.02-16.13100 
2017-06-30
2017-03-310-0.0137-0.0137
2017-02-24
2016-12-310-2.6-2.6
2016-12-31
2016-09-300-1.6005-1.6005
2016-07-29
2016-06-300-0.27-0.27
2016-06-30
2016-03-310-0.1802-0.1802
2016-03-24
2015-12-310-0.32-0.32
2015-12-31
2015-09-300-0.2359-0.2359
2015-07-24
2015-06-300-0.2421-0.2421
2015-06-30
2015-03-310-0.089-0.089
2015-02-27
2014-12-310-0.084-0.084
2014-12-31
2014-09-3000.21630.2163
2014-09-30
2014-06-3000.22510.2251
2014-06-30
2014-03-310-0.0275-0.0275
2014-03-31
2013-12-310-0.0268-0.0268
2013-12-31
2013-09-3000.30450.3045
2013-09-30
2013-06-3000.29760.2976
2013-06-30
2013-03-310-0.0038-0.0038
2013-03-31
2012-12-310-0.0038-0.0038
2012-06-30
2012-03-3100.02040.0204
2012-03-31
2011-12-3100.02080.0208
2011-06-30
2011-03-3100.06020.0602
2011-03-31
2010-12-3100.06020.0602
2009-07-26
2009-06-300.060.02-0.0466 

About Pearson PLC Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Pearson PLC earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Pearson PLC estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Pearson PLC fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings827 M1.2 B
Earnings Yield 0.05  0.05 
Price Earnings Ratio 19.88  22.08 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 0.96  1.01 

Pair Trading with Pearson PLC

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Pearson PLC position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Pearson PLC will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Pearson PLC could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Pearson PLC when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Pearson PLC - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Pearson PLC ADR to buy it.
The correlation of Pearson PLC is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Pearson PLC moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Pearson PLC ADR moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Pearson PLC can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
Pair CorrelationCorrelation Matching
When determining whether Pearson PLC ADR offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Pearson PLC's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Pearson Plc Adr Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Pearson Plc Adr Stock:
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Is Publishing space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Pearson PLC. If investors know Pearson will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Pearson PLC listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.522
Dividend Share
0.24
Earnings Share
0.85
Revenue Per Share
5.278
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.002
The market value of Pearson PLC ADR is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Pearson that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Pearson PLC's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Pearson PLC's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Pearson PLC's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Pearson PLC's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Pearson PLC's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Pearson PLC is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Pearson PLC's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.