Pearson PLC (PSORF) stock
PSORFOTCBooks: Publishing or Publishing & PrintingFiscal year ends December 31Also trades as PSO
Financials through fiscal 2025, year ended Dec 31, 2025Score 8/30
$18.00+0.00 (0.00%)
Close on Oct 19, 2026Market cap $11.44BP/E 26.5Yield –
Pearson total debt
Total debt is short-term plus long-term borrowings on the balance sheet at the end of each period.
Pearson's total debt was £1.48B at Dec 31, 2025. For fiscal 2025 it was £1.48B, up 0.6% from the year before. The highest annual figure on record is £2.47B in fiscal 2016.
Annual total debt
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | £1.48B | +0.6% |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | £1.47B | +26.8% |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | £1.16B | -5.6% |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | £1.23B | -12.1% |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | £1.40B | -15.2% |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | £1.65B | -0.8% |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | £1.66B | +131.1% |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | £720.00M | -33.6% |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | £1.09B | -56.0% |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | £2.47B | – |
Quarterly total debt
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | £1.48B | +5.8% |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | £1.47B | -10.8% |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | £1.16B | -30.2% |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | £1.23B | +70.8% |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | £1.40B | +29.0% |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | £1.65B | -33.1% |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | £1.66B | – |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | £720.00M | – |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | £1.09B | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | £2.47B | – |