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Pearson plc: source evidence dated 2026-10-09.
- Daily close (USD)
- $16.97
- Market capitalization (USD)
- $10,205,745,951.3
- Price / earnings (TTM)
- 23.03
- Price / book
- 2.07
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Company overview
Pearson plc provides educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills, and Higher Education. The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers Pearson VUE, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications and associated courseware. The Virtual Learning segment provides virtual schools and online program management services. The English Language Learning segment offers Pearson test of English, institutional courseware, and English online solutions. The Workforce Skills offers BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Credly, Pearson college, and apprenticeships. The Higher Education segment engages in the US, Canadian, and international higher education courseware businesses. The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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These values come from the daily market snapshot dated 2026-10-09. TTM means trailing twelve months. Use the market date when comparing PSO with another company.
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| Daily close (USD) | $16.97 |
| Market capitalization (USD) | $10,205,745,951.3 |
| Price / earnings (TTM) | 23.03 |
| Price / book | 2.07 |
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Company size
Pearson plc's recorded market capitalization is $10,205,745,951.3. It measures the market value of the company's equity, rather than its revenue or cash balance.
Price relative to earnings
PSO's recorded P/E is 23.03: about $23.03 of share price for each $1 of trailing annual earnings per share. Compare that multiple with earnings growth and companies in the same business.
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