Pearson (XTER:PES) EV-to-FCF

Pearson Annual Data
	Trend	Dec14	Dec15	Dec16	Dec17	Dec18	Dec19	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Dec23
EV-to-FCF							35.22	22.31	34.09	34.61	18.96

Pearson Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
EV-to-FCF																34.09	-	34.61	-	18.96

For the Publishing subindustry, Pearson's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Pearson's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pearson's EV-to-FCF falls into.

Pearson EV-to-FCF Calculation

Pearson's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

Pearson's current Enterprise Value is €8,986 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Pearson's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €463 Mil.

* 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  (XTER:PES) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Pearson's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

Pearson's share price for today is €11.785.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Pearson's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €0.613.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.

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