Pearson PSO
NYSE PSO
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 1:53 PM EDT

Pearson (PSO) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2019)

Pearson (PSO) posted quarterly Other Working Capital Changes of -$6.7 million for Q4 2025, up 86.71% year-over-year from -$3.6 million in Q4 2024, and up 86.71% quarter-over-quarter from -$50.1 million in Q4 2024.

Pearson (PSO) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Pearson's Other Working Capital Changes history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$6.7 million for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Other Working Capital Changes rose 86.71% year-over-year to -$6.7 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$6.7 million (up 96.8% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$101.5 million, down 1.83% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes for Q4 2025 stood at -$6.7 million, up from -$50.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Other Working Capital Changes was -$6.7 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$56.3 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Other Working Capital Changes is -$91.9 million (2014), against an average of -$92.4 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2012 and 2013: Other Working Capital Changes soared 38.02% in 2012, then slumped 55.32% in 2013.
  • Pearson's Other Working Capital Changes stood at -$48.5 million in 2021, then slipped by 16.02% to -$56.3 million in 2022, then climbed by 6.45% to -$52.7 million in 2023, then advanced by 4.96% to -$50.1 million in 2024, then surged by 86.71% to -$6.7 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows PSO's Other Working Capital Changes at -$6.7 million in Q4 2025, -$50.1 million in Q4 2024, and -$52.7 million in Q4 2023.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 New York Times 10.62 Bn 9.96 Bn 394.61 Mn
2 Pearson 10.57 Bn 9.96 Bn 1.18 Bn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.74 Bn 2.66 Bn 337.86 Mn
4 Scholastic 957.48 Mn 822.58 Mn 285.70 Mn
5 Usa Today 956.00 Mn 869.34 Mn 208.25 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 180.97 Mn 121.54 Mn 63.89 Mn
7 Educational Development 11.62 Mn 9.81 Mn 2.82 Mn
8 TNL Mediagene 674,570.46 -1.26 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2019 18.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 18.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 18.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -131.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -131.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -131.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -86.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -86.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -86.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -91.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -91.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -91.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -92.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -92.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 -92.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -59.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -59.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -59.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -95.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -95.87 Mn