Pearson Plc Adr Stock Today
| PSO Stock | USD 13.91 0.14 1.00% |
PerformanceWeakest
| Odds Of DistressTiny
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Pearson PLC is selling at 13.91 as of the 1st of November 2025; that is 1% down since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 14.05. Pearson PLC has under 5 % chance of experiencing financial distress over the next 2 years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 3rd of August 2025 and ending today, the 1st of November 2025. Click here to learn more.
Pearson plc provides educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. Pearson plc was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. The company has 639.35 M outstanding shares of which 1.8 M shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 2.88 days to cover. More on Pearson PLC ADR
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Pearson Stock Highlights
Pearson PLC ADR (PSO) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA and employs 17,116 people. Pearson PLC is listed under Publishing category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 9.24 B. Pearson PLC ADR runs under Media sector within Communication Services industry. The entity has 639.35 M outstanding shares of which 1.8 M shares are at this time shorted by investors with about 2.88 days to cover.
Pearson PLC ADR has about 543 M in cash with 627 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 0.52.
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Ownership AllocationPearson PLC owns a total of 639.35 Million outstanding shares. Roughly 96.24 pct. of Pearson PLC outstanding shares are held by general public with 0.051 % owned by insiders and only 3.71 (%) by third-party entities. Please note that no matter how many assets the company maintains, if the real value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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Pearson PLC ADR Risk Profiles
Investors will always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment while minimizing volatility. Pearson PLC market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Pearson PLC long position in a well-diversified portfolio.
| Mean Deviation | 0.898 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 1.19 | |||
| Variance | 1.41 | |||
| Risk Adjusted Performance | (0.05) |
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Pearson PLC Corporate Directors
| Linda Lorimer | Independent Non-Executive Director | Profile | |
| Vivienne Cox | Senior Non-Executive Independent Director | Profile | |
| Josh Lewis | Non-Executive Independent Director | Profile | |
| Sally Johnson | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director | Profile |
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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.
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.