Pearson (PSORF) Operating Margin (2009 - 2024)

Pearson's Operating Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.49% for Q4 2024.

• In Q4 2024, Operating Margin rose 83.0% year-over-year to 12.49%; the TTM figure through Dec 2024 stood at 8.37% (down 1800.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.17%, down 106.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin was 12.49% for Q4 2024 at Pearson, up from 11.66% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 91.42% in Q4 2020 to a low of 0.56% in Q4 2021.
• Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 24.88% across 5 years, with a median of 11.66% in 2023.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Operating Margin plunged 9086 bps in 2021, then surged 771 bps in 2022.
• A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 91.42% in 2020, then sank by 99 bps to 0.56% in 2021, then surged by 1369 bps to 8.28% in 2022, then jumped by 41 bps to 11.66% in 2023, then grew by 7 bps to 12.49% in 2024.
• The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 12.49% (Q4 2024), 11.66% (Q4 2023), and 8.28% (Q4 2022), per Business Quant data.