Pearson (PSO) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2025)
Pearson (PSO) posted Cash from Financing Activities of -$437.6 million for Q4 2025, down 1047.12% on a QoQ basis from $46.2 million in Q4 2024, and down 1047.12% year-over-year from $46.2 million in Q4 2024.
Pearson (PSO) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Pearson has reported Cash from Financing Activities for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$437.6 million in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash from Financing Activities fell 1047.12% year-over-year to -$437.6 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was -$815.0 million, a 2.66% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$810.1 million, down 161.88% from the prior year.
- Cash from Financing Activities was -$437.6 million for Q4 2025 at Pearson, down from $46.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Financing Activities was $60.8 million in Q4 2023, with the low at -$484.4 million in Q4 2022.
- Average Cash from Financing Activities over 5 years is -$246.3 million, with a median of -$416.5 million recorded in 2021.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Cash from Financing Activities surged 112.55% in 2023, then slumped 1047.12% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Financing Activities stood at -$416.5 million in 2021, then dropped by 16.3% to -$484.4 million in 2022, then soared by 112.55% to $60.8 million in 2023, then slipped by 24.02% to $46.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 1047.12% to -$437.6 million in 2025.
- The last three Cash from Financing Activities figures came in at -$437.6 million (Q4 2025), $46.2 million (Q4 2024), and $60.8 million (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Financing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.15 Bn | 74.93 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -517.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 24.55 Bn | 20.44 Bn | - | -101.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.71 Bn | 17.98 Bn | 1.30 Bn | -503.70 Mn |
| 4 | News | 17.37 Bn | 15.99 Bn | - | -338.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.04 Bn | 8.96 Bn | -2.08 Bn | 71.00 Mn |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.10 Bn | 9.51 Bn | 1.17 Bn | -437.62 Mn |
| 7 | New York Times | 9.93 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 394.61 Mn | -73.69 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.86 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 1.44 Bn | -471.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.17 Bn | 6.15 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Wpp | 5.43 Bn | 2.51 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -437.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 60.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -484.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -416.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -261.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 340.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -350.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -776.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -645.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 391.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 128.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -58.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 150.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -968.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 408.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 441.04 Mn |
Pearson Cash from Financing Activities API
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