Pearson (PSO) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2024)

Pearson (PSO) recorded quarterly Net Income towards Common Stockholders of $201.5 million in Q4 2024, down 13.61% quarter-over-quarter from $233.2 million in Q4 2023, and down 13.61% on a YoY basis from $233.2 million in Q1 2024.

Pearson (PSO) Net Income towards Common Stockholders (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Pearson's Net Income towards Common Stockholders history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $201.5 million for Q4 2024.

  • In Q4 2024, Net Income towards Common Stockholders fell 13.61% year-over-year to $201.5 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $594.3 million (down 3.71% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $445.6 million, down 20.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Income towards Common Stockholders was $201.5 million for Q4 2024 at Pearson, down from $233.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Income towards Common Stockholders ranged from a high of $1.9 billion in Q4 2020 to a low of $22.9 million in Q4 2021.
  • Historically, Net Income towards Common Stockholders has averaged $506.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $201.5 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Net Income towards Common Stockholders plunged 98.8% in 2021, then surged 596.09% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Net Income towards Common Stockholders shows it stood at $1.9 billion in 2020, then slumped by 98.8% to $22.9 million in 2021, then soared by 596.09% to $159.5 million in 2022, then soared by 46.22% to $233.2 million in 2023, then fell by 13.61% to $201.5 million in 2024.
  • The last three Net Income towards Common Stockholders figures came in at $201.5 million (Q4 2024), $233.2 million (Q4 2023), and $159.5 million (Q4 2022), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Income (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn - -
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn 129.84 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn 29.68 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn 19.89 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn 62.50 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn -1.71 Mn
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn - -
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn -3.11 Mn
9 Pearson - - - -
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 29.68 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2024 201.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 233.25 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 159.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 22.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 1.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 2.39 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 2.47 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 3.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 -2.91 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 -119.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 359.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -12.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 499.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 94.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 145.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 45.74 Mn