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Pearson - PSO Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $0.00
  • Forecasted Upside: -100.00%
  • Number of Analysts: 1
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 0 Buy Ratings
  • 1 Strong Buy Ratings
$16.16 As of 12/24/2024 06:19 PM ET
▲ +0.22 (1.38%)

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Analyst Price Target for PSO

Analyst Price Target is $0.00
▼ -100.00% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 1 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Pearson in the last 3 months. The average price target is $0.00, with a high forecast of $0.00 and a low forecast of $10,000,000.00. The average price target represents a -100.00% upside from the last price of $16.16.

This chart shows the closing price for PSO for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Strong Buy

The current consensus among 1 investment analysts is to buy (strong buy) stock in Pearson. This rating changed within the last month from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/4/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/2/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/31/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
3/30/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 1 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
6/28/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
9/26/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/25/2024
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/25/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 0 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings

Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
7/30/2024CitigroupUpgradeStrong-Buy
12/1/2023Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
11/28/2023BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
10/2/2023BarclaysBoost TargetGBX 900 ➝ GBX 930
9/13/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetGBX 1,190 ➝ GBX 1,210
8/1/2023Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetGBX 1,000 ➝ GBX 1,030
8/1/2023BarclaysBoost TargetGBX 880 ➝ GBX 900
7/26/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetGBX 1,230 ➝ GBX 1,190
7/5/2023UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
7/3/2023BarclaysLower TargetGBX 950 ➝ GBX 880
5/12/2023Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight
5/3/2023Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Buy
5/2/2023BarclaysBoost TargetGBX 915 ➝ GBX 950
3/31/2023BNP ParibasUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
3/22/2023Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetGBX 1,000 ➝ GBX 980
3/9/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetGBX 1,200 ➝ GBX 1,230
3/6/2023BarclaysLower TargetGBX 945 ➝ GBX 915
1/16/2023UBS GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral
1/5/2023Bank of AmericaDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform
12/16/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetGBX 900 ➝ GBX 940
12/12/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetGBX 1,060 ➝ GBX 1,200
12/1/2022Exane BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
12/1/2022BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
10/25/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetGBX 1,080 ➝ GBX 1,060
10/25/2022Societe GeneraleBoost TargetGBX 945 ➝ GBX 1,140
10/5/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBoost TargetGBX 900 ➝ GBX 1,140
10/3/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetGBX 975 ➝ GBX 998
9/27/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetGBX 1,010 ➝ GBX 1,080
9/16/2022BarclaysBoost TargetGBX 840 ➝ GBX 910
9/8/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetGBX 850 ➝ GBX 900
8/2/2022BarclaysBoost TargetGBX 775 ➝ GBX 840
8/2/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetGBX 835 ➝ GBX 975
8/2/2022UBS GroupBoost TargetGBX 620 ➝ GBX 780
7/20/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetGBX 760 ➝ GBX 800
7/13/2022BarclaysBoost TargetGBX 770 ➝ GBX 775
7/5/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetGBX 826 ➝ GBX 835
6/29/2022UBS GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell
6/21/2022Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftUpgradeHold ➝ Buy
4/10/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuy ➝ Buy
3/31/2022Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageNeutral
3/31/2022BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight
3/14/2022Societe GeneraleUpgradeHold ➝ Buy
3/2/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetGBX 930 ➝ GBX 900
3/1/2022Societe GeneraleBoost TargetGBX 680 ➝ GBX 700
2/28/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetGBX 703 ➝ GBX 740
2/28/2022BarclaysBoost TargetGBX 610 ➝ GBX 630
1/24/2022UBS GroupDowngradeNeutral ➝ Sell
1/21/2022BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ UnderweightGBX 585 ➝ GBX 625
1/20/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuy
1/10/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetGBX 720 ➝ GBX 670
10/22/2021Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
10/20/2021UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
10/19/2021Societe GeneraleReiterated RatingHold
10/19/2021Credit Suisse GroupUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral
10/19/2021Berenberg BankUpgradeSell ➝ Hold
10/18/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
10/18/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
10/8/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
9/30/2021CheuvreuxUpgradeReduce ➝ Hold
9/30/2021Kepler Capital MarketsUpgradeReduce ➝ Hold
9/13/2021UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
8/23/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight
8/2/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
8/2/2021Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingUnderperform
8/2/2021UBS GroupReiterated RatingNeutral
7/2/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
5/5/2021Exane BNP ParibasUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
5/5/2021BNP ParibasUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
4/29/2021UBS GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral
3/31/2021Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual Weight
3/10/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingSell
3/9/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
3/9/2021Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingUnderperform
3/9/2021UBS GroupReiterated RatingSell
3/9/2021Societe GeneraleDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
3/1/2021Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftReiterated RatingHold
2/1/2021UBS GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Sell
1/27/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral
1/21/2021Exane BNP ParibasDowngradeOutperform ➝ Neutral
1/21/2021BarclaysReiterated RatingUnderweight
1/12/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingSell
12/17/2020UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy
12/9/2020Kepler Capital MarketsDowngradeHold ➝ Reduce
12/8/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
11/30/2020Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
11/6/2020Exane BNP ParibasUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
11/6/2020BNP ParibasUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform
10/26/2020UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
10/15/2020BarclaysDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight
10/9/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual Weight
9/25/2020BNP ParibasUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral
9/25/2020Exane BNP ParibasUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral
9/9/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
9/4/2020Berenberg BankReiterated RatingSell
9/3/2020Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual Weight
7/7/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual Weight
6/25/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual Weight
6/4/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight
5/31/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
5/27/2020Berenberg BankDowngradeHold ➝ Sell
4/28/2020AlphaValueUpgradeReduce
4/28/2020BarclaysReiterated RatingEqual Weight
4/9/2020Societe GeneraleUpgradeHold ➝ Buy
3/23/2020BarclaysUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight
3/17/2020The Goldman Sachs GroupUpgradeSell ➝ Neutral
2/26/2020Exane BNP ParibasDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform
2/26/2020BNP ParibasDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underperform
1/21/2020UBS GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
(Data available from 12/26/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.56 (Strong Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 28 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 6 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/30/2024
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
6/29/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 13 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/29/2024
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 27 positive mentions
  • 4 negative mentions
  • 3 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/28/2024
  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 17 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/27/2024
  • 4 very positive mentions
  • 18 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/27/2024
  • 9 very positive mentions
  • 24 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/26/2024
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/26/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 1 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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  • No very negative mentions tracked during this time.

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  • No negative mentions tracked during this time.

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Pearson logo
Pearson plc offers educational courseware, assessments, and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, other European countries, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills, and Higher Education. The Assessment & Qualifications segment offers Pearson VUE, US student assessment, clinical assessment, UK GCSE, and A levels and international academic qualifications and associated courseware. The Virtual Learning segment provides virtual schools and online program management services. The English Language Learning segment offers Pearson test of English, institutional courseware, and English online solutions. The Workforce Skills offers BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Credly, Pearson college, and apprenticeships. The Higher Education segment engages in the US, Canadian, and international higher education courseware businesses. The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Today's Range

Now: $16.16
Low: $16.00
High: $16.17

50 Day Range

MA: $15.15
Low: $13.35
High: $16.28

52 Week Range

Now: $16.16
Low: $11.69
High: $16.30

Volume

122,922 shs

Average Volume

370,040 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.77 billion

P/E Ratio

18.36

Dividend Yield

1.22%

Beta

0.41

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Pearson?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued stock ratings on Pearson in the last year: Citigroup Inc., and StockNews.com.
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What is the current price target for Pearson?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Pearson in the last year. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $10,000,000.00 for Pearson in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Pearson?

Pearson currently has 1 strong buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Strong Buy."
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What other companies compete with Pearson?

Other companies that are similar to Pearson include News, John Wiley & Sons, John Wiley & Sons, WEBTOON Entertainment and Gannett. Learn More about companies similar to Pearson.

How do I contact Pearson's investor relations team?

Pearson's physical mailing address is 80 Strand, London X0, WC2R 0RL. The company's listed phone number is 442070102000 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Pearson is www.pearson.com. Learn More about contacing Pearson investor relations.