PSORF (Pearson) EBIT per Share: $1.09 (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


PSORF Pearson PLC PSORF
80 GF Score
Price $16.00
GF Value $13.74
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Pearson EBIT per Share?

Pearson PSORF +8.11% 80 EBIT per Share is $1.09 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates PSORF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.74 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 750 Media - Diversified companies, Pearson ranks better than 69.6% on this metric.

Pearson's EBIT per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.60. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.09.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Pearson was 13.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 19.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 24.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pearson's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

PSORF' s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -62   Med: 5.25   Max: 210.7
Current: 19.1

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Pearson was 210.70% per year. The lowest was -62.00% per year. And the median was 5.25% per year.

PSORF's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than
69.6% of 750 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 2.25 vs PSORF: 19.10

Pearson's EBIT for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $388 Mil.


Pearson  (OTCPK:PSORF) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.


Pearson EBIT per Share Related Terms


Pearson EBIT per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pearson's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Pearson EBIT per Share Chart

Pearson Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.64 0.98 1.09 1.08

Pearson Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EBIT per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.43 0.66 0.49 0.60
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Pearson EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

Pearson's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=712.182/660.300
=1.08

Pearson's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=388.22/649.900
=0.60

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.09

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT per Share →
What does a EBIT per Share of $1.09 mean?
Pearson (PSORF) has a EBIT per Share of $1.09 as of Dec. 2025. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Pearson and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pearson ranks #228 out of 750 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is Pearson's EBIT per Share too high?
Pearson's current EBIT per Share is $1.09. The Media - Diversified industry median EBIT per Share is 2.25. Pearson's value of $1.09 is 51.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pearson ranks #228 out of 750 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pearson has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pearson's EBIT per Share compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Pearson ranks #228 out of 750 companies for EBIT per Share. This puts Pearson in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 2.25. Pearson's value of $1.09 is 51.6% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Media - Diversified company?
The median EBIT per Share among Media - Diversified companies is 2.25, based on 750 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pearson's current EBIT per Share of $1.09 is 51.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Pearson and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBIT per Share is 2.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pearson's current EBIT per Share is $1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pearson stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pearson (PSORF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.74, compared to a current price of $16.00 — trading 16.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is $1.09 and 51.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 2.25. Pearson's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pearson (PSORF), the current EBIT per Share is $1.09 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Pearson (PSORF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pearson stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.00 is trading 16.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.74. GuruFocus considers Pearson to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PSORF:

  • EBIT per Share: $1.09
  • GF Value™: $13.74 vs. price of $16.00 (16.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.6% below the Media - Diversified median (#228 of 750)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PSORF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Pearson Business Description

Address 80 Strand, London, GBR, WC2R 0RL
UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualifications, testing and higher education, but they also provide English education and testing, virtual learning, prehiring testing and screening, and upskilling/reskilling. The company divested noncore businesses, including the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.
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