Pearson PSO
NYSE PSO
$16.28 +0.21 (+1.31%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Pearson (PSO) Gross Profit (2009 - 2025)

Pearson (PSO) posted quarterly Gross Profit of $1.1 billion for Q4 2024, down 2.1% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2024, and down 2.1% quarter-over-quarter from $1.2 billion in Q4 2023.

Pearson (PSO) Gross Profit (2009 - 2025) 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 5.94% from the prior year.
  • Gross Profit for Q4 2024 stood at $1.1 billion, down from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Profit was $1.2 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at $850.4 million in Q4 2020.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Profit is $1.0 billion (2021), against an average of $1.0 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2020 and 2022: Gross Profit surged 2380.67% in 2020, then fell 5.42% in 2022.
  • Pearson's Gross Profit stood at $850.4 million in 2020, then climbed by 20.32% to $1.0 billion in 2021, then fell by 5.42% to $967.7 million in 2022, then increased by 19.09% to $1.2 billion in 2023, then retreated by 2.1% to $1.1 billion in 2024.
  • Business Quant data shows PSO's Gross Profit at $1.1 billion in Q4 2024, $1.2 billion in Q4 2023, and $967.7 million in Q4 2022.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 New York Times 10.69 Bn 10.03 Bn 394.61 Mn
2 Pearson 10.59 Bn 9.98 Bn 1.18 Bn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.72 Bn 2.64 Bn 337.86 Mn
4 Usa Today 957.47 Mn 870.81 Mn 208.25 Mn
5 Scholastic 952.03 Mn 817.13 Mn 285.70 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 181.86 Mn 122.43 Mn 63.89 Mn
7 Educational Development 11.62 Mn 9.81 Mn 2.82 Mn
8 TNL Mediagene 687,810.81 -1.24 Mn -

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.17 Bn
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