Pearson (PSO) EBT (2009 - 2025)
Pearson (PSO) posted EBT of $290.0 million for Q4 2025, up 6.57% on a QoQ basis from $272.1 million in Q4 2024, and up 6.57% year-over-year from $272.1 million in Q4 2024.
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Pearson (PSO) EBT (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Pearson has reported EBT for 12 years, with the latest figure at $290.0 million in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT rose 6.57% year-over-year to $290.0 million in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $1.1 billion, a 36.14% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $607.9 million, down 7.13% from the prior year.
- EBT was $290.0 million for Q4 2025 at Pearson, up from $272.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT was $292.9 million in Q4 2023, with the low at $5.4 million in Q4 2021.
- Average EBT over 5 years is $215.5 million, with a median of $272.1 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBT surged 3924.3% in 2022, then declined 7.1% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EBT stood at $5.4 million in 2021, then soared by 3924.3% to $217.0 million in 2022, then soared by 34.99% to $292.9 million in 2023, then slipped by 7.1% to $272.1 million in 2024, then rose by 6.57% to $290.0 million in 2025.
- The last three EBT figures came in at $290.0 million (Q4 2025), $272.1 million (Q4 2024), and $292.9 million (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.15 Bn | 74.93 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -271.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 24.55 Bn | 20.44 Bn | - | 921.00 Mn |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.71 Bn | 17.98 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 829.20 Mn |
| 4 | News | 17.37 Bn | 15.99 Bn | - | 278.00 Mn |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.04 Bn | 8.96 Bn | -2.08 Bn | -1.11 Bn |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.10 Bn | 9.51 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 289.98 Mn |
| 7 | New York Times | 9.93 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 125.22 Mn |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.86 Bn | 8.68 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 312.00 Mn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.17 Bn | 6.15 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Wpp | 5.43 Bn | 2.51 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 289.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 272.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 292.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 216.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -3.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -200.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -57.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 579.63 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 884.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.08 Bn |
API Access
Pearson EBT API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=PSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt", "ticker": "PSO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=PSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();