At the time of writing, Pearson plc ADR [PSO] stock is trading at $13.3, up 0.53%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The PSO shares have gain 1.53% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.78%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
On December 01, 2023, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold. Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its rating to a Neutral. UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on May 12, 2023. In a note dated May 03, 2023, BofA Securities upgraded an Buy rating on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of Pearson plc ADR fluctuated between $12.88 and $17.90. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $14.5 within the next 12 months. Pearson plc ADR [NYSE: PSO] shares were valued at $13.3 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 9.02% based on the average PSO price forecast.
Analyzing the PSO fundamentals
According to Pearson plc ADR [NYSE:PSO], the company’s sales were 4.55B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 0.65% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.51% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.16%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.13%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.11. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.41.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 13.27 points at the first support level, and at 13.23 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 13.36, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 13.42.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Pearson plc ADR [NYSE:PSO] has a current ratio of 2.31. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 2.24, while the Cash Ratio is 0.34. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.86, the price to book ratio is 1.79 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.81.
