Pearson Cash Flow Statement Analysis

Operating, investing, and financing activities in billions GBP

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Cash flow statement showing operating, investing, and financing activities for Pearson plc (PSO) - Annual data in billions GBP
BreakdownFY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020
Period EndingDec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Operating Activities
Net Income0.510.380.240.180.33
Depreciation & Amortization0.530.130.620.150.21
Stock Based Compensation0.040.040.040.030.03
Change in Working Capital-0.05-0.10-0.040.00-0.03
Change in Accounts Receivable0.03-0.020.03-0.070.00
Change in Inventory0.020.01-0.030.020.04
Change in Accounts Payable0.00-0.02-0.080.04-0.03
Change in Other Working Capital-0.10-0.060.000.01-0.04
Other Operating Activities-0.40-0.350.00-0.51-0.36
Net Cash from Operating Activities0.630.530.360.330.39
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures-0.12-0.03-0.15-0.06-0.05
Acquisitions-0.05-0.17-0.23-0.06-0.01
Purchases of Investments-0.01-0.01-0.010.030.53
Sales/Maturities of Investments0.00-0.100.02-0.11-0.08
Other Investing Activities-0.050.020.020.010.07
Net Cash from Investing Activities-0.13-0.300.01-0.080.59
Financing Activities
Debt Repayment0.34-0.29-0.17-0.170.00
Common Stock Issued0.010.010.010.010.01
Common Stock Repurchased-0.36-0.19-0.39-0.02-0.18
Dividends Paid-0.16-0.15-0.16-0.15-0.15
Other Financing Activities-0.08-0.04-0.040.000.00
Net Cash from Financing Activities-0.24-0.45-0.80-0.41-0.30
Summary
Effect of Forex Changes on Cash-0.02-0.010.04-0.010.00
Net Change in Cash0.23-0.23-0.43-0.180.68
Cash at Beginning of Period0.310.540.941.110.00
Cash at End of Period0.540.310.540.940.00
Free Cash Flow0.500.500.210.260.34
Supplemental Disclosures
Interest Paid0.070.060.060.070.06
Income Taxes Paid0.120.100.110.180.00