(PSO) Pearson - Performance 30.8% in 12m
Compare PSO with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
87.82%
#2 in Group
Rel. Strength
83.96%
#1282 in Universe
Total Return 12m
30.76%
#6 in Group
Total Return 5y
190.53%
#6 in Group
P/E 19.3
35th Percentile in Group
P/E Forward 17.4
50th Percentile in Group
PEG 0.68
30th Percentile in Group
FCF Yield 9.58%
82th Percentile in Group
12m Total Return: PSO (30.8%) vs XLC (13.5%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performers in Publishing
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability |
EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSO NYSE Pearson |
-2.74% | 30.8% | 191% | 19.3 | 17.4 | 0.68 | 16.5% | 56.5% |
NWS NASDAQ News |
-2.34% | 21.8% | 249% | 40.3 | 32.9 | 1.47 | 9.30% | 30.8% |
NWSA NASDAQ News |
-3.51% | 8.43% | 209% | 32.8 | 26.9 | 1.2 | 9.30% | 30.8% |
Performance Comparison: PSO vs XLC vs S&P 500
XLC (Communication Sector SPDR ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for PSO
Total Return (including Dividends) | PSO | XLC | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | -2.74% | -5.66% | -5.89% |
3 Months | 1.14% | -7.93% | -12.45% |
12 Months | 30.76% | 13.54% | 6.72% |
5 Years | 190.53% | 96.87% | 101.06% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | PSO | XLC | S&P 500 |
1 Month | -22.5% | -78.2% | -74.5% |
3 Months | -38.0% | -75.2% | -88.2% |
12 Months | 93.0% | 87.1% | 66.1% |
5 Years | 86.6% | 53.2% | 84.3% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. XLC | vs. S&P 500 |
1 Month | #13 | 3.10% | 3.34% |
3 Month | #6 | 9.85% | 15.5% |
12 Month | #5 | 15.2% | 22.5% |
5 Years | #5 | 47.6% | 44.5% |
FAQs
Does PSO Pearson outperforms the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months PSO made 30.76%, while its related Sector, the Communication Sector SPDR (XLC) made 13.54%.
Over the last 3 months PSO made 1.14%, while XLC made -7.93%.
Over the last 3 months PSO made 1.14%, while XLC made -7.93%.
Performance Comparison PSO vs Indeces and Sectors
PSO vs. Indices PSO is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | 2.24% | 3.15% | 27.5% | 24.0% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 3.10% | 3.54% | 28.0% | 25.2% |
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 | DIA | 3.41% | 3.08% | 27.0% | 25.5% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | -3.12% | 6.66% | 10.4% | 12.6% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 1.53% | 4.76% | 25.2% | 24.9% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | -2.05% | 7.08% | 26.0% | 14.5% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | -2.13% | -7.51% | 25.1% | 27.7% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | -1.32% | 2.34% | 24.6% | 40.2% |
PSO vs. Sectors PSO is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | 1.99% | 2.92% | 18.7% | 17.2% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | 3.11% | 1.18% | 24.8% | 21.5% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | -1.06% | -5.94% | 17.3% | 16.8% |
Energy | XLE | -2.48% | 7.34% | 26.4% | 41.1% |
Financial | XLF | 0.87% | 1.77% | 19.4% | 11.8% |
Health Care | XLV | 1.84% | 4.63% | 28.9% | 31.3% |
Industrial | XLI | 1.12% | 1.96% | 27.4% | 25.4% |
Materials | XLB | 0.52% | 3.91% | 34.6% | 38.3% |
Real Estate | XLRE | -3.10% | 0.15% | 26.2% | 13.7% |
Technology | XLK | 3.60% | 6.19% | 34.3% | 32.0% |
Utilities | XLU | -1.07% | -2.32% | 21.8% | 6.39% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 0.55% | -2.78% | 17.7% | 6.60% |
Biotech | XBI | -1.32% | 9.14% | 42.1% | 39.7% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 1.29% | 4.10% | 45.4% | 39.9% |
Retail | XRT | 0.54% | -0.63% | 32.2% | 35.2% |