JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lowers Pearson (LON:PSON) Price Target to GBX 1,420

Pearson (LON:PSON – Get Free Report) had its target price lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from GBX 1,430 to GBX 1,420 in a report released on Tuesday,Digital Look reports. The firm currently has a “neutral” rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co.‘s target price points to a potential upside of 11.33% from the company’s previous close.

Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a GBX 1,033 target price on shares of Pearson in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 1,251.

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Shares of LON PSON opened at GBX 1,275.50 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 1,154.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,047.85. The company has a market cap of £7.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 0.34. The company has a quick ratio of 1.07, a current ratio of 2.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 40.60. Pearson has a 12-month low of GBX 874.80 and a 12-month high of GBX 1,318.

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At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to add life to a lifetime of learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That’s why our c.17,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We serve customers in over 40 countries, supporting lifelong learning through world-class assessments and learning experiences, and trusted certifications and credentialing. For us, learning isn’t just what we do.

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