Pearson (PSO) Return on Sales (2009 - 2024)

Pearson (PSO) recorded quarterly Return on Sales of 0.0% in Q4 2024, down 3.77% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0% in Q4 2023, and little changed on a YoY basis from 0.0% in Q1 2024.

Pearson (PSO) Return on Sales (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Pearson's Return on Sales history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q4 2024.

  • In Q4 2024, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Dec 2024 stood at 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.0% for Q4 2024 at Pearson, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.01% in Q4 2020 to a low of 0.0% in Q4 2021.
  • Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 0.0% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2020 and 2021: Return on Sales changed 0 bps in 2020, then slipped 1 bps in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.01% in 2020, then tumbled by 100 bps to 0.0% in 2021, then jumped by 4031 bps to 0.0% in 2022, then climbed by 21 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then slipped by 4 bps to 0.0% in 2024.
  • The last three Return on Sales figures came in at 0.0% (Q4 2024), 0.0% (Q4 2023), and 0.0% (Q4 2022), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROS (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn - -
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn 0.00%
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn 0.00%
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn 0.00%
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn 0.00%
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn 0.00%
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn - -
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn 0.00%
9 Pearson - - - -
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Dec 31, 2020 0.01%
Dec 31, 2019 0.01%
Dec 31, 2018 0.01%
Dec 31, 2017 0.01%
Dec 31, 2016 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2015 0.00%
Dec 31, 2014 0.00%
Dec 31, 2013 0.00%
Dec 31, 2012 0.00%
Dec 31, 2011 0.00%
Dec 31, 2010 0.00%
Dec 31, 2009 0.00%