Pearson (PSO) Times Interest Earned (2016)
Pearson's (PSO) Times Interest Earned was 5.17 for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, up 7.1% from 4.83 a year earlier.
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Pearson (PSO) Times Interest Earned (2016) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to the year ended Dec 31, 2009, Pearson's Times Interest Earned record includes 17 years.
- Five-year annual Times Interest Earned spans a low of 2.69 in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 and a high of 6.15 in the year ended Dec 31, 2023.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned came in at 4.83 in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-21.4%), 6.15 in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+61.1%), 3.82 in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+41.8%) and 2.69 in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-29.9%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.70 Bn | 63.36 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 0.46 |
| 2 | Fox | 27.65 Bn | 13.46 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 22.55 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 7.49 |
| 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 | - |
| 7 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.09 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.21 |
| 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 | 1.91 |
API Access
Pearson Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=PSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=PSO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();