Pearson (PSO) Current Assets (2009 - 2025)

Pearson (PSO) recorded quarterly Current Assets of $3.1 billion in Q4 2025, down 11.86% quarter-over-quarter from $3.5 billion in Q4 2024, and down 11.86% on a YoY basis from $3.5 billion in Q4 2024.

Pearson (PSO) Current Assets (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Pearson's Current Assets history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $3.1 billion for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Current Assets fell 11.86% year-over-year to $3.1 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $3.1 billion (down 11.86% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.1 billion, down 11.86% from the prior year.
  • Current Assets was $3.1 billion for Q4 2025 at Pearson, down from $3.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Current Assets ranged from a high of $4.3 billion in Q4 2021 to a low of $3.0 billion in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Current Assets has averaged $3.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $3.3 billion in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Current Assets soared 13024.32% in 2021, then slipped 24.14% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Current Assets shows it stood at $4.3 billion in 2021, then dropped by 24.14% to $3.3 billion in 2022, then declined by 7.24% to $3.0 billion in 2023, then rose by 14.86% to $3.5 billion in 2024, then decreased by 11.86% to $3.1 billion in 2025.
  • The last three Current Assets figures came in at $3.1 billion (Q4 2025), $3.5 billion (Q4 2024), and $3.0 billion (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Current Assets (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn - 3.09 Bn
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn 1.03 Bn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn 411.25 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn 394.77 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn 735.30 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn 112.48 Mn
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn - 17.59 Mn
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn 20.55 Mn
9 Pearson - - - 3.09 Bn
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 411.25 Mn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 3.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 3.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 4.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 33.01 Mn
Jul 24, 2020 3.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 3.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 459.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 2.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 5.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 6.22 Bn
Jul 24, 2015 4.28 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 4.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 4.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 4,983.01
Dec 31, 2011 6.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2010 6.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 5.21 Bn