Pearson (PSO) Operating Income (2016)
Pearson's Operating Income was $668.48 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2025, down 3.3% from $691.55 million a year earlier.
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Pearson (PSO) Operating Income (2016) Analysis & Trends
From the year ended Dec 31, 2009 onward, Pearson has reported Operating Income for 17 years.
- Operating Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.8% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Annual Operating Income has moved between $251.79 million (the year ended Dec 31, 2021) and $691.55 million (the year ended Dec 31, 2024) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, Operating Income in earlier years was $691.55 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+11.6%), $619.42 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+84.7%), $335.39 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+33.2%) and $251.79 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-52.3%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 237.00 Mn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.65 Bn | 13.46 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.55 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 922.50 Mn |
| 4 | News | 16.72 Bn | 8.21 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.86 Bn | 8.97 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.98 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 118.02 Mn |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.09 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 472.00 Mn |
| 8 | Skydance | 7.82 Bn | 5.74 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wpp | 5.88 Bn | -6.16 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Nexstar Media | 5.02 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 362.00 Mn |
API Access
Pearson Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=PSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=PSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();