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Ranked #3954 by analyst upside · 2026-08-13
PSO
Pearson plc
Communication Services · Market Cap $10B · P/E 24.1x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
-2.6%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $16.12
Consensus Target $15.7
Bull Target $17.4
Bear Target $14.0
Analysts Covering 2
ANALYST CONSENSUS - UNDERPERFORM
Strong Buy
0
Buy
0
Hold
1
Sell
1
52-Week Low $12.02
52-Week High $17.75
YTD Return +19.8%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $10B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 24.1x
Forward P/E 16.5x
EPS (TTM) $0.67
PEG Ratio 1.90
Dividend Yield 2.14%
Revenue (TTM) $3.6B
Profit Margin 8.8%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $12.02
52-Week High $17.75
Current Price $16.12
Bear Target $14.0
Bull Target $17.4
● Now $16.12 ● Target $15.7
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 826K
YTD Return +19.8%
Analyst Count 2
Consensus Underperform
Upside to Target -2.6%
Last Updated 2026-08-13

ANALYST SUMMARY

Pearson plc (PSO) is currently trading at $16.12 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $15.7, which is 2.6% below the current price over the next 12 months. 2 analysts currently cover PSO, with a consensus rating of Underperform - 0% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $17.4, while the most cautious has a target of $14.0.

PSO operates in the Communication Services sector with a market capitalisation of $10B. The stock is up 19.8% year-to-date and is currently trading near the upper end of its 52-week range of $12.02 – $17.75.

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
36
out of 100
Coverage depth
8/30
Consensus clarity
26/30
Vote unanimity
0/25
Rating stability
2/15

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