Pearson (PSO) Payables (2014 - 2025)

Pearson's Payables history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.4 billion for Q4 2025.

• In Q4 2025, Payables rose 2.55% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $1.4 billion (up 2.55% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.4 billion, up 2.55% from the prior year.
• Payables was $1.4 billion for Q4 2025 at Pearson, up from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Payables ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $5.4 million in Q4 2021.
• Historically, Payables has averaged $569.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $61.0 million in 2022.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2024: Payables plunged 99.66% in 2021, then surged 3379.95% in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Payables shows it stood at $5.4 million in 2021, then jumped by 1031.15% to $61.0 million in 2022, then sank by 36.26% to $38.9 million in 2023, then soared by 3379.95% to $1.4 billion in 2024, then gained by 2.55% to $1.4 billion in 2025.
• The last three Payables figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q4 2025), $1.4 billion (Q4 2024), and $38.9 million (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.