Pearson (PSO) Company Overview

Changes in demographics, advancements in technology, and an unprepared workforce are threatening economies with a "skills gap." In the U.S., inefficient career changes and learning deficiencies are leading to annual earnings losses of $1.1 trillion, which is about 5% of the GDP. A new report emphasizes the importance of modern learning methods and skill development to improve both economic and emotional outcomes for individuals and businesses.

AXP has extended its partnership with Toronto Pearson, providing Cardmembers perks such as valet service, parking discounts, and additional benefits to enhance their travel experience.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Group experienced a 3% increase in sales for the entire year, not including OPM and the Strategic Review businesses. The adjusted operating profit for the Group is estimated to be between £595-600 million, which is about a 10% rise compared to 2023, leading to a margin of around 16.8%. Additionally, free cash flow conversion exceeded 100%, surpassing expectations, and we made good progress on our 2024 strategic goals, particularly in Enterprise and AI development.

LONDON, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- If around £130 million is invested each year in school technology for the next ten years, it could provide the UK with an economic boost of up to £8.7 billion. This means that for every £1 spent, schools could see a return of up to £7.90, which would help both education and the economy grow.

HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), a top learning company globally, celebrates an important achievement in its dedication to offering valuable and high-quality credentials in a skills-focused economy.

ALEXANDRIA, La., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson Medical Technologies has launched the international version of m:Print® Bar Code Labeling Software Version 4, an advanced upgrade of its top pharmacy barcode label printing software. This new version allows pharmacies and medication repackagers to make full use of the data from the 2D Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) barcode, streamlining the repackaging and labeling process with its 1-Click Print® technology. m:Print® v4 automatically retrieves important information from the DSCSA barcode, improving efficiency and safety in pharmacy operations.

ALEXANDRIA, La., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson Medical Technologies has launched the international version of m:Print® Bar Code Labeling Software Version 4, an advanced upgrade of its top pharmacy barcode label printing software. This new version allows pharmacies and medication repackagers to make full use of the data from the 2D Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) barcode, streamlining the repackaging and labeling process with its 1-Click Print® technology. m:Print® v4 automatically retrieves essential information from the DSCSA barcode, improving efficiency and safety in pharmacy operations.

On Tuesday, British education company Pearson announced a 5% increase in its underlying sales for the third quarter, thanks to better results in assessment and qualifications. This growth positions the company to meet market expectations for the year.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Key updates on our 2024 strategy: We have signed a significant multi-year deal with ServiceNow and strengthened our collaboration with Degreed. We are also seeing strong growth in our Higher Education products that use AI study tools, and we are working on the English Language Learning Teaching Pal to provide tailored lesson plans and activities. Overall, our Group sales have increased by 5%.