PSON STOCK ANALYSIS

Pearson PLC — price, returns and risk statistics

PSONPearson PLC

🇬🇧 UK · LSE · Communication Services · Publishing

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Price summary

Last Close

1,226.50 £

Jul 3, 26

Market Cap

8 B £

Q2 2025 (TTM)

52-Week Range

876.01 £1,244.00 £

Return and risk cards

Total Return

%+16.8

Trailing 1-year performance

Volatility

%23.6

Price fluctuation measure

Sharpe Ratio

-0.92

Risk/Return ratio

Sortino Ratio

-0.82

Downside risk/return

Distance to Peak

%-1.4

Difference from 52-week peak

Maximum Drawdown

-%21.0

Deepest 1-year decline

Seasonality

Seasonality Chart

Year 2023
Year 2024
Year 2025
Current Period 2026
3/3 positive months

Periodic Returns

1M

+10.2%

3M

+21.6%

6M

+22.4%

YTD

+18.9%

1Y

+16.8%

3Y

+60.8%

Returns are computed from split-adjusted closes; dividends are not included.

YTD Return — Stock vs Asset Classes

Year-to-date
PSON+18.9%Gold-3.0%Silver-10.6%FTSE 100+7.5%

Stock and gold/silver returns are in GBP (metals converted into the stock's currency). The FTSE 100 index is measured in its own currency.

Monthly positivity

Monthly Avg Positive/Negative Close

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current Pearson PLC (PSON) stock price?

PSON last closed at 1,226.50 £ (Jul 3, 26). Price data is refreshed after every trading day.

What is the P/E ratio of PSON?

Pearson PLC trades at a trailing-twelve-month P/E of 23.82. See the comparison tables on the Peers tab for the industry context.

What is the market capitalization of Pearson PLC?

Pearson PLC (PSON) has a market capitalization of approximately 8 B £ as of the latest reported period.

Who are the main competitors of PSON?

Key peers of Pearson PLC include Hürriyet Gazetecilik ve Matbaacilik A.S., Big Medya Teknoloji Anonim Sirketi, Ihlas Gazetecilik A.S., Ihlas Yayin Holding A.S., Scholastic Corporation. A detailed metric comparison is available on the Peers tab.

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