Pearson plc ADR (NYSE:PSO) currently has a daily average trading volume of 699.29K but it saw 894303 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 11.04B USD, the company’s current market price of $16.25 came rising about 2.78 while comparing to the previous closing price of $15.81. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $17.90 and as low as $11.78. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $15.965 while lowest mark touched by it was $16.265.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Pearson plc ADR (PSO) gives us an average price of $15.68, while its current price level is -9.22% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 37.95% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $16.22 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $15.06. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.36% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 2.00%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 57.24 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
Over the week, PSO’s stock price is moving 3.24% up while it is 1.50% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 0.81% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 31.26%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in June, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0 while estimate for next year EPS is 0.84.
Currently, Pearson plc ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 679.27M with 0.12% of that held by the insiders while 2.82% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 8.55% and return on equity (ROE) at 10.99%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 19.99 while having a 17.02 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.62. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 2.13 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 2.43. Its return on asset (ROA) is 6.46% on average.
