Pearson (PSO) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2025)
Pearson (PSO) posted quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) of $635.8 million for Q4 2025, down 4.57% year-over-year from $666.3 million in Q4 2024, and down 4.57% quarter-over-quarter from $666.3 million in Q4 2024.
Pearson (PSO) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Pearson's Shares Outstanding (Entity) history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $635.8 million for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 4.57% year-over-year to $635.8 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at $635.8 million (down 4.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $635.8 million, down 4.57% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) for Q4 2025 stood at $635.8 million, down from $666.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $756.8 million in Q4 2021, with the low at $635.8 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding (Entity) is $697.3 million (2023), against an average of $694.4 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Shares Outstanding (Entity) advanced 0.47% in 2021, then fell 5.43% in 2022.
- Pearson's Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $756.8 million in 2021, then declined by 5.43% to $715.7 million in 2022, then decreased by 2.58% to $697.3 million in 2023, then decreased by 4.45% to $666.3 million in 2024, then fell by 4.57% to $635.8 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows PSO's Shares Outstanding (Entity) at $635.8 million in Q4 2025, $666.3 million in Q4 2024, and $697.3 million in Q4 2023.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Times | 10.60 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 162.04 Mn |
| 2 | Pearson | 10.47 Bn | 9.86 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 651.30 Mn |
| 3 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.73 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 337.86 Mn | 52.47 Mn |
| 4 | Usa Today | 963.33 Mn | 876.68 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 146.74 Mn |
| 5 | Scholastic | 949.42 Mn | 814.52 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 23.70 Mn |
| 6 | Lee Enterprises | 187.86 Mn | 128.43 Mn | 63.89 Mn | 22.23 Mn |
| 7 | Educational Development | 11.58 Mn | 9.77 Mn | 2.82 Mn | 8.51 Mn |
| 8 | TNL Mediagene | 696,752.35 | -1.23 Mn | - | 1.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 651.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 673.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 711.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 738.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 754.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 755.40 Mn |
| Jul 24, 2020 | 759.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 777.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 778.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 813.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 814.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 813.30 Mn |
| Jul 24, 2015 | 813.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 810.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 807.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 804.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 800.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 801.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 799.30 Mn |