Pearson plc
PSONYSECommunication Services● Active
$15.48
$-0.09(-0.55%)
Market Cap$9.3B
P/E Ratio—
52W High$15.52
52W Low$12.02
Pearson plc (PSO) Earnings: Dates, EPS & Revenue History
Quarterly EPS vs. estimates, revenue surprises, next earnings date, and analyst consensus.
PSO · earnings · updated Jun 8, 2026
Latest Earnings
Q1 FY2026Report Date: Feb 27, 2026EPS Actual
$0.53
Est. $0.52 · +1.1%
Revenue
$2.49B
Est. $2.52B · -1.1%
Fiscal Period
Q1 FY2026
FY ends December
Report Date
Feb 27, 2026
After Market Close
▲ Beat EPS▼ Miss Revenue✓ 2-Quarter EPS Beat Streak
PSO reports quarterly as a NYSE-listed Publishing company. Fiscal year ends in December. Data: FMP · Updated hourly.
Next Earnings Date
Days Away
85
days
Expected Date
Sep 1, 2026
Fiscal Period
Q3 FY2026
Release Time
◌ Time TBD (Unconfirmed)EPS Est.
$0.37
Rev. $0.36B
Days Away85
Expected DateSep 1, 2026
Fiscal PeriodQ3 FY2026
Release TimeTime TBD (Unconfirmed)
EPS Est.$0.37
Rev. Est.$0.36B
EPS & Revenue vs. Estimates
Actual (Beat)
Actual (Miss)
Estimated
Earnings History
| Period | Report Date | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | EPS Surpr. | Revenue | Rev. Est. | Rev. Surpr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ◌ Q3 FY2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.36 | — | — | — | $2.38B | — |
| ▲ Q1 FY2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.52 | $0.53 | +1.1% | $2.49B | $2.52B | -1.1% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | $0.46 | $0.51 | +11.1% | $2.25B | $2.25B | -0.1% |
| ▼ Q3 FY2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | $0.30 | $0.29 | -3.1% | $2.22B | $2.28B | -2.5% |
| ▼ Q2 FY2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | $0.40 | $0.34 | -15.9% | $2.27B | $2.35B | -3.3% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.29 | $0.33 | +14.3% | $2.38B | $2.32B | +2.5% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2023 | Mar 3, 2023 | $0.34 | $0.19 | -44.6% | $2.52B | $2.59B | -2.6% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.18 | $0.21 | +17.1% | $2.17B | $2.10B | +3.3% |
Q3 FY2026
Aug 3, 2026
EPS Actual
—
EPS Est.
$0.36
EPS Surpr.
—
Revenue
—
Q1 FY2026
Feb 27, 2026Beat
EPS Actual
$0.53
EPS Est.
$0.52
EPS Surpr.
+1.1%
Revenue
$2.49B
Q1 FY2025
Feb 27, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$0.51
EPS Est.
$0.46
EPS Surpr.
+11.1%
Revenue
$2.25B
Q3 FY2024
Jul 29, 2024Miss
EPS Actual
$0.29
EPS Est.
$0.30
EPS Surpr.
-3.1%
Revenue
$2.22B
Q2 FY2024
Apr 26, 2024Miss
EPS Actual
$0.34
EPS Est.
$0.40
EPS Surpr.
-15.9%
Revenue
$2.27B
Q2 FY2023
Jun 30, 2023Beat
EPS Actual
$0.33
EPS Est.
$0.29
EPS Surpr.
+14.3%
Revenue
$2.38B
Q1 FY2023
Mar 3, 2023Miss
EPS Actual
$0.19
EPS Est.
$0.34
EPS Surpr.
-44.6%
Revenue
$2.52B
Q2 FY2022
Jun 30, 2022Beat
EPS Actual
$0.21
EPS Est.
$0.18
EPS Surpr.
+17.1%
Revenue
$2.17B
Analyst Estimates
Limited analyst coverage (fewer than 3 analysts). Estimates may not reflect market consensus.
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0 |
| Q1 FY2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0 |
| Q4 FY2025 | $0.39 | $0.39 | $0.39 | 1 |
| Q3 FY2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0 |
| Q2 FY2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0 |
| Q4 FY2024 | $0.38 | $0.38 | $0.38 | 1 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $1.0B | $1.0B | $1.0B | 1 |
| Q1 FY2026 | $0.8B | $0.8B | $0.8B | 1 |
| Q4 FY2025 | $0.8B | $0.8B | $0.8B | 1 |
| Q3 FY2025 | $0.9B | $0.9B | $0.9B | 1 |
| Q2 FY2025 | $0.9B | $0.9B | $0.9B | 1 |
| Q4 FY2024 | $1.9B | $1.9B | $1.9B | 1 |
Earnings Price Reaction
Closing price one trading day before vs. one trading day after each earnings release.
| Period | Report Date | EPS Beat/Miss | Price Before | Price After | 1D Reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ Q1 FY2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | +1.1% | $13.02 | $12.90 | -0.92% |
| ▲ Q1 FY2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | +11.1% | $16.72 | $16.86 | +0.84% |
| ▼ Q3 FY2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | -3.1% | $13.44 | $13.36 | -0.60% |
| ▼ Q2 FY2024 | Apr 26, 2024 | -15.9% | $12.42 | $12.38 | -0.32% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | +14.3% | $10.32 | $10.48 | +1.55% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2023 | Mar 3, 2023 | -44.6% | $11.01 | $10.57 | -4.00% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | +17.1% | $9.09 | $9.22 | +1.43% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2022 | Mar 14, 2022 | -19.2% | $10.23 | $10.03 | -1.96% |
Q1 FY2026-0.92%
Report Date
Feb 27, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
+1.1%
Price Before
$13.02
Price After
$12.90
Q1 FY2025+0.84%
Report Date
Feb 27, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+11.1%
Price Before
$16.72
Price After
$16.86
Q3 FY2024-0.60%
Report Date
Jul 29, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
-3.1%
Price Before
$13.44
Price After
$13.36
Q2 FY2024-0.32%
Report Date
Apr 26, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
-15.9%
Price Before
$12.42
Price After
$12.38
Q2 FY2023+1.55%
Report Date
Jun 30, 2023
EPS Beat/Miss
+14.3%
Price Before
$10.32
Price After
$10.48
Q1 FY2023-4.00%
Report Date
Mar 3, 2023
EPS Beat/Miss
-44.6%
Price Before
$11.01
Price After
$10.57
Q2 FY2022+1.43%
Report Date
Jun 30, 2022
EPS Beat/Miss
+17.1%
Price Before
$9.09
Price After
$9.22
Q1 FY2022-1.96%
Report Date
Mar 14, 2022
EPS Beat/Miss
-19.2%
Price Before
$10.23
Price After
$10.03
Avg Beat Reaction+0.72%
Avg Miss Reaction-1.72%
Beat Rate4 / 8 quarters
Largest Move-4.00% (Q1 FY2023)
Data: FMP /historical-price-eod/full · field: close
About Earnings & Data Methodology
Data source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) | Updated: Hourly | Surprise%: (Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100 | Fiscal year: PSO ends December
Pearson plc (PSO) most recently reported earnings on February 27, 2026 for Q1 FY2026, posting EPS of $0.53 — beating the analyst consensus of $0.52 by +1.1%. PSO has beaten EPS estimates for 2 consecutive quarters. The next PSO earnings date is expected around September 1, 2026.
Each quarter, investors track PSO earnings for signals on forward guidance and business momentum. For longer-term revenue trends, see the Revenue tab. PSO revenue tab →
Earnings Glossary
EPS (Earnings Per Share)
Net income ÷ diluted shares outstanding. The primary metric analysts use to gauge quarterly profitability.
Earnings Surprise %
(Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100. Positive = Beat. Negative = Miss.
Beat / Miss / In-Line
Beat = Actual ≥ Estimate. Miss = Actual < Estimate. In-Line = within ±1%.
BMO / AMC
Before Market Open / After Market Close. Two windows when companies typically release results.
Fiscal Quarter
PSO's fiscal year ends in December. Fiscal quarters may not align with calendar quarters.
Analyst Consensus
Average EPS/Revenue forecast across all covering analysts. More analysts = more reliable estimate.
Figures tie to FMP earnings calendar, estimates, and SEC 10-Q/10-K filings where noted.
Frequently asked questions
PSO earnings · 5 questionsPearson plc's next earnings report is expected around September 1, 2026. PSO typically reports quarterly — approximately every three months. The exact date is confirmed by the company 2–4 weeks before the release. Time is currently TBD; PSO historically reports after market close (AMC).
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▸ Source: FMP · Pearson plc SEC filings · US GAAP · Pearson plc SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: Jun 8, 2026