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Pearson Q4 2025 TU earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q4 2025 TU earnings summary14 Jan, 2026
Executive summary
Achieved underlying group sales growth of 4% for the full year 2025, with Q4 accelerating to 8% growth.
Adjusted operating profit reached £610-615m, up approximately 6% year-over-year on an underlying basis.
All business units contributed to growth, supported by strategic partnerships and AI-driven product launches.
Financial highlights
Free cash flow conversion exceeded 95%, with net debt around £1.1bn and a £0.1bn State Aid repayment.
Group adjusted operating profit increased by about 6% year-over-year.
Outlook and guidance
Medium-term outlook targets mid-single digit underlying sales growth CAGR and average margin improvement of 40 basis points per annum.
Free cash flow conversion expected to remain strong, averaging 90% to 100% over the period.
Full year results for 2025 will be announced on 27 February 2026, with 2026 outlook to be provided.
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