Pearson (PSO) Current Taxes (2009 - 2025)
Pearson (PSO) recorded quarterly Current Taxes of $62.5 million in Q4 2025, up 52.21% quarter-over-quarter from $41.1 million in Q4 2024, and up 52.21% on a YoY basis from $41.1 million in Q4 2024.
Pearson (PSO) Current Taxes (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Pearson's Current Taxes history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $62.5 million for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Current Taxes rose 52.21% year-over-year to $62.5 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $62.5 million (up 52.21% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $62.5 million, up 52.21% from the prior year.
- Current Taxes was $62.5 million for Q4 2025 at Pearson, up from $41.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Current Taxes ranged from a high of $62.5 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $2.5 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Current Taxes has averaged $35.4 million across 3 years, with a median of $41.1 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Current Taxes soared 1537.62% in 2024, then surged 52.21% in 2025.
- A 3-year view of Current Taxes shows it stood at $2.5 million in 2023, then soared by 1537.62% to $41.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 52.21% to $62.5 million in 2025.
- The last three Current Taxes figures came in at $62.5 million (Q4 2025), $41.1 million (Q4 2024), and $2.5 million (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 13.48 Bn | 13.03 Bn | - | 62.52 Mn |
| 2 | New York Times | 12.54 Bn | 11.90 Bn | -372.70 Mn | - |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.34 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 302.26 Mn | - |
| 4 | Usa Today | 1.19 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 221.13 Mn | - |
| 5 | Scholastic | 1.03 Bn | 926.92 Mn | 178.80 Mn | 1.90 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 142.56 Mn | 91.60 Mn | 59.21 Mn | - |
| 7 | TNL Mediagene | 97.70 Mn | 95.77 Mn | - | 83,984.00 |
| 8 | Educational Development | 11.90 Mn | 10.56 Mn | 2.47 Mn | 193,600.00 |
| 9 | Pearson | - | - | - | 62.52 Mn |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | - | - | 302.26 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 62.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 41.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 110.92 Mn |
| Jul 24, 2020 | -103.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 70.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 92.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 306.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 278.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -248.87 Mn |
| Jul 24, 2015 | -164.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -301.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -414.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -467.31 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -334.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -339.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -259.72 Mn |