GBP12.70
0.79% today
London, Mar 12, 11:43 am CET
ISIN
GB0006776081
Symbol
PSON

Pearson Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Pearson Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
30%
Hold
70%

Pearson Price Target

Target Price GBP14.03
Price GBP12.60
Potential
Number of Estimates 9
9 Analysts have issued a price target Pearson 2026 . The average Pearson target price is GBP14.03. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 10 analysts: 3 Analysts recommend Pearson to buy, 7 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Pearson stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Pearson stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 & 2027

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Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Billion GBP 3.55 3.79
3.32% 6.61%
EBITDA Margin 30.18% 22.98%
10.77% 23.86%

8 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Pearson 2025 . The average Pearson sales estimate is

GBP3.8b
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. This is
6.61% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
GBP4.0b 11.71%
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, the lowest is
GBP3.7b 3.90%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 GBP3.6b 3.32%
2025
GBP3.8b 6.61%
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2026
GBP4.0b 4.82%
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2027
GBP4.1b 3.69%
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7 Analysts have issued an Pearson EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Pearson EBITDA estimate is

GBP870m
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. This is
18.83% lower
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
GBP903m 15.79%
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, the lowest is
GBP829m 22.63%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2024 GBP1.1b 7.09%
2025
GBP870m 18.83%
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2026
GBP923m 6.04%
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2027
GBP970m 5.07%
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EBITDA Margin

2024 30.18% 10.77%
2025
22.98% 23.86%
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2026
23.25% 1.17%
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2027
23.56% 1.33%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 & 2027

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Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share GBP 0.64 0.67
20.75% 4.69%
P/E 18.80
EV/Sales 2.51

6 Analysts have issued a Pearson forecast for earnings per share. The average Pearson <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is

GBP0.67
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. This is
3.08% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is
GBP0.80 23.08%
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, the lowest is
GBP0.61 6.15%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 GBP0.64 20.75%
2025
GBP0.67 4.69%
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2026
GBP0.71 5.97%
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2027
GBP0.77 8.45%
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P/E ratio

Current 19.49 5.07%
2025
18.80 3.54%
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2026
17.62 6.28%
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2027
16.31 7.43%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Pearson stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of

and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 2.68 24.65%
2025
2.51 6.36%
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2026
2.39 4.60%
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2027
2.31 3.56%
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P/S ratio

Current 2.41 25.74%
2025
2.26 6.20%
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2026
2.16 4.60%
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2027
2.08 3.56%
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Current Pearson Upgrades & Downgrades Beta

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