Pearson plc (PESA) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of December 2022: 0.07x

Pearson plc (PESA) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.07x as of December 2022, meaning its operating cash flow of €197.00 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities (€2.89 Billion) in one year. Check how aggressively does Pearson plc reinvest cash to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.07x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

€197.00 Million
EUR

Total Liabilities

€2.89 Billion
EUR

Data as of

Dec 2022
Most recent filing

Pearson plc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (2016–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for Pearson plc across 10 annual periods. Also explore Pearson plc balance sheet assets for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for Pearson plc (2016–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for Pearson plc. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Pearson plc market cap and net worth.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (EUR) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.23x €656.00 Million €2.79 Billion ▲ +6.3%
2024 0.22x €627.00 Million €2.84 Billion ▲ +15.2%
2023 0.19x €525.00 Million €2.74 Billion ▲ +53.7%
2022 0.12x €361.00 Million €2.89 Billion ▲ +17.2%
2021 0.11x €326.00 Million €3.06 Billion ▼ -9.2%
2020 0.12x €389.00 Million €3.32 Billion ▲ +5.7%
2019 0.11x €369.00 Million €3.33 Billion ▼ -18.9%
2018 0.14x €462.00 Million €3.38 Billion ▲ +77.4%
2017 0.08x €298.00 Million €3.87 Billion ▲ +7.5%
2016 0.07x €410.00 Million €5.72 Billion
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.