Pearson (PSO, Financial) experienced a notable drop in its stock value, decreasing by 5.2%, equating to a reduction of 84 cents, bringing the share price down to $15.20. This movement in Pearson's stock has captured the attention of investors analyzing market trends and performance indicators.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 1 analysts, the average target price for Pearson PLC (PSO, Financial) is $17.00 with a high estimate of $17.00 and a low estimate of $17.00. The average target implies an upside of 13.03% from the current price of $15.04. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Pearson PLC (PSO) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 2 brokerage firms, Pearson PLC's (PSO, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 3.0, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Pearson PLC (PSO, Financial) in one year is $14.12, suggesting a downside of 6.12% from the current price of $15.04. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Pearson PLC (PSO) Summary page.