Pearson PLC (PSON)
Industry Publishing
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Pearson PLC is a content publisher. Its products comprise of educational courseware, assessments and services, and consumer publishing.
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Income statement
Year | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 3,841m | 3,674m | |
| 1,795m | 1,835m | |
| 396m | 513m | |
| 10.31 | 13.96 | |
| 242m | 378m | |
| 1,010m | 1,097m | |
| Sales, General and administrative | 1,448m | 1,363m |
| Interest expenses | 69m | 61m |
| Provision for income taxes | 79m | 113m |
| Operating expenses | 1,399m | 1,322m |
| Income before taxes | 323m | 493m |
| Net income available to common shareholders | 242m | 378m |
| 0.328 | 0.531 | |
| Net interest income | -2m | -11m |
| Advertising and promotion | - | - |
| Net investment income, net | 1m | 3m |
| Realised capital gains (losses), net | - | - |
| Total benefits, claims and expenses | - | - |
| Earnings per share (diluted) | 0.326 | 0.527 |
| Free cash flow per share | 0.2575 | 0.3641 |
| Book value/share | 6.2771 | 6.006 |
| Debt equity ratio | 0.259882 | 0.275289 |
Balance sheet
Year | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Current assets | 2,818m | 2,433m |
| Current liabilities | 1,479m | 1,404m |
| Total capital | 5,012m | 4,585m |
| Total debt | 1,230m | 1,161m |
| Total equity | 4,402m | 3,974m |
| Total non current liabilities | - | - |
| Loans | 610m | 611m |
| Total assets | 7,324m | 6,727m |
| Total liabilities | - | - |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 558m | 312m |
| Common stock | 714m | 695m |
Cash flow
Year | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash at beginning of period | 937m | 543m |
| Cash dividends paid | -156m | -154m |
| 214m | 399m | |
| Investments (gains) losses | 13m | -301m |
| 543m | 309m | |
| Net income | - | - |
| 361m | 525m | |
| -147m | -126m |
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