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Pearson meets market expectations with 6% profit rise for 2025

Fri, 27th Feb 2026 07:14

LONDON, Feb ​27 (Reuters) - ⁠British education ​company Pearson met market expectations ​with ‌a 6% rise ⁠in adjusted operating profit ⁠for 2025, ​as it scaled AI across its products, and ​said ‌it expected profit to increase by as ​much as 11%, at ‌the top end of its ‌range, in 2026.

The company on Friday reported ​profit of 614 million pounds ($830 ‌million) on sales of 3.58 billon ⁠pounds ⁠for 2025, representing ‌an expansion in its ​margin ​to 17.2%.

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