Pearson (PSO) Gross Profit (2009 - 2024)
Pearson (PSO) recorded quarterly Gross Profit of $1.1 billion in Q4 2024, down 2.1% quarter-over-quarter from $1.2 billion in Q4 2023, and down 2.1% on a YoY basis from $1.2 billion in Q1 2024.
Pearson (PSO) Gross Profit (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
Pearson's Gross Profit history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.1 billion for Q4 2024.
- In Q4 2024, Gross Profit fell 2.1% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2024 stood at $4.3 billion (up 6.96% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.5 billion, up 6.44% from the prior year.
- Gross Profit was $1.1 billion for Q4 2024 at Pearson, down from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Profit ranged from a high of $1.2 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of $850.4 million in Q4 2020.
- Historically, Gross Profit has averaged $1.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.0 billion in 2021.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2020 and 2022: Gross Profit soared 2380.67% in 2020, then retreated 5.42% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Gross Profit shows it stood at $850.4 million in 2020, then grew by 20.32% to $1.0 billion in 2021, then retreated by 5.42% to $967.7 million in 2022, then rose by 19.09% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then decreased by 2.1% to $1.1 billion in 2024.
- The last three Gross Profit figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q4 2024), $1.2 billion (Q4 2023), and $967.7 million (Q4 2022), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearson | 13.48 Bn | 13.03 Bn | - |
| 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 |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 142.56 Mn | 91.60 Mn | 59.21 Mn |
| 7 | TNL Mediagene | 97.70 Mn | 95.77 Mn | - |
| 8 | Educational Development | 11.90 Mn | 10.56 Mn | 2.47 Mn |
| 9 | Pearson | - | - | - |
| 10 | John Wiley & Sons | - | - | 302.26 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 967.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 967.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 850.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 850.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -37.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -37.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -100.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -100.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -25.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -25.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.19 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.56 Bn |