Pearson PSO
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Pearson (PSO) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2014)

Pearson (PSO) posted Asset Writedowns and Impairment of -$11.1 million for Q4 2014, down 442.51% on a QoQ basis from $3.2 million in Q4 2013, and down 442.51% year-over-year from $3.2 million in Q4 2013.

Analysis

Pearson (PSO) Asset Writedowns and Impairment (2009 - 2014) Analysis & Trends

Pearson has reported Asset Writedowns and Impairment for 4 years, with the latest figure at -$11.1 million in Q4 2014.

  • On a quarterly basis, Asset Writedowns and Impairment fell 442.51% year-over-year to -$11.1 million in Q4 2014; TTM through Dec 2014 was -$27.4 million, a N/A change from a year earlier, with the FY2014 full-year figure at -$18.1 million, down 286.16% from the prior year.
  • Asset Writedowns and Impairment was -$11.1 million for Q4 2014 at Pearson, down from $3.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Asset Writedowns and Impairment was $3.2 million in Q4 2013, with the low at -$11.1 million in Q4 2014.
  • Average Asset Writedowns and Impairment over 3 years is -$3.1 million, with a median of -$1.6 million recorded in 2010.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2010 and 2014: Asset Writedowns and Impairment soared 91.21% in 2010, then sank 442.51% in 2014.
  • Over 3 years, Asset Writedowns and Impairment stood at -$1.6 million in 2010, then surged by 304.96% to $3.2 million in 2013, then tumbled by 442.51% to -$11.1 million in 2014.
  • The last three Asset Writedowns and Impairment figures came in at -$11.1 million (Q4 2014), $3.2 million (Q4 2013), and -$1.6 million (Q4 2010), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Warner Bros. Discovery 77.15 Bn 74.93 Bn 4.10 Bn
2 Fox 24.55 Bn 20.44 Bn -
3 Omnicom 20.71 Bn 17.98 Bn 1.30 Bn
4 News 17.37 Bn 15.99 Bn -
5 Paramount Skydance 11.04 Bn 8.96 Bn -2.08 Bn
6 Pearson 10.10 Bn 9.51 Bn 1.17 Bn
7 New York Times 9.93 Bn 9.27 Bn 394.61 Mn
8 Sirius Xm Holdings 8.86 Bn 8.68 Bn 1.44 Bn
9 36Kr Holdings 6.17 Bn 6.15 Bn -
10 Wpp 5.43 Bn 2.51 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2014 -11.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 3.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -1.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -17.97 Mn
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