Pearson (PSO) Invested Capital (2009 - 2025)
Pearson (PSO) posted quarterly Invested Capital of $2.0 billion for Q4 2025, up 4.27% year-over-year from $1.9 billion in Q4 2024, and up 4.27% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q4 2024.
Pearson (PSO) Invested Capital (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Pearson's Invested Capital history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.0 billion for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Invested Capital rose 4.27% year-over-year to $2.0 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $5.8 billion (up 47.37% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.0 billion, up 3.78% from the prior year.
- Invested Capital for Q4 2025 stood at $2.0 billion, up from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Invested Capital was $2.0 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at $9.4 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Invested Capital is $1.9 billion (2024), against an average of $1.2 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Invested Capital tumbled 95.86% in 2021, then surged 20988.64% in 2023.
- Pearson's Invested Capital stood at $90.3 million in 2021, then plunged by 89.61% to $9.4 million in 2022, then soared by 20988.64% to $2.0 billion in 2023, then declined by 4.52% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then climbed by 4.27% to $2.0 billion in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows PSO's Invested Capital at $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, $1.9 billion in Q4 2024, and $2.0 billion in Q4 2023.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (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 | 2.39 Bn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.72 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 12.50 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 957.47 Mn | 870.81 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 70.74 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 | - | 4.12 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 90.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 2.18 Bn |
| Jul 24, 2020 | -1.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 3.57 Bn |
| Jul 24, 2015 | -2.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -2.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -2.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -3.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -3.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -3.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -3.16 Bn |