Pearson (PSORF) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2024)

Pearson (PSORF) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $29.5 million in Q4 2024, up 23.9% quarter-over-quarter from $23.8 million in Q4 2023, and up 23.9% on a YoY basis from $23.8 million in Q1 2024.

Pearson (PSORF) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2024) Analysis & Trends

Pearson's Share-based Compensation history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $29.5 million for Q4 2024.

  • In Q4 2024, Share-based Compensation rose 23.9% year-over-year to $29.5 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2024 stood at $96.0 million (up 11.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $51.9 million, down 8.14% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $29.5 million for Q4 2024 at Pearson, up from $23.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $29.5 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $21.1 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $24.0 million across 4 years, with a median of $22.7 million in 2021.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Share-based Compensation dropped 2.11% in 2022, then grew 23.9% in 2024.
  • A 4-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $21.6 million in 2021, then dropped by 2.11% to $21.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 12.85% to $23.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 23.9% to $29.5 million in 2024.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $29.5 million (Q4 2024), $23.8 million (Q4 2023), and $21.1 million (Q4 2022), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Pearson 13.48 Bn 13.03 Bn - -
2 New York Times 12.54 Bn 11.90 Bn -372.70 Mn 20.52 Mn
3 John Wiley & Sons 2.34 Bn 2.24 Bn 302.26 Mn 5.35 Mn
4 Usa Today 1.19 Bn 1.10 Bn 221.13 Mn 2.10 Mn
5 Scholastic 1.03 Bn 926.92 Mn 178.80 Mn 2.20 Mn
6 Lee Enterprises 142.56 Mn 91.60 Mn 59.21 Mn 213,000.00
7 TNL Mediagene 97.70 Mn 95.77 Mn - -
8 Educational Development 11.90 Mn 10.56 Mn 2.47 Mn -
9 Pearson - - - -
10 John Wiley & Sons - - 302.26 Mn 5.35 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2024 29.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 29.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 23.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 23.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 21.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 21.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 21.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 21.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 19.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 19.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 31.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 31.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 33.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 33.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 34.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 34.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 24.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 24.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 28.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 28.29 Mn