{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Market Newsdesk","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com","author_name":"Newsdesk","author_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/author\/newsdesk\/","title":"Pearson 2024 Preliminary Results (Unaudited) - Market Newsdesk","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GGnFcXJOf5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/pearson-2024-preliminary-results-unaudited\/\">Pearson 2024 Preliminary Results (Unaudited)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/pearson-2024-preliminary-results-unaudited\/embed\/#?secret=GGnFcXJOf5\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Pearson 2024 Preliminary Results (Unaudited)&#8221; &#8212; Market Newsdesk\" data-secret=\"GGnFcXJOf5\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"PR Newswire Confident in outlook building on year of good financial and strategic delivery. Further progress on AI and Enterprise priorities with new strategic partnership with AWS. Strong \u00a0cash generation and financial position support launch of new \u00a3350m share buyback. LONDON , Feb. 28, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Financial Highlights \u00a3m 2024 vs 2023 \u00a3m 2024 2023 Business performance Statutory results Sales (growth ex. OPM3 and Strategic Review4) 3,552 +3% 1 Sales 3,552 3,674 Adjusted operating profit 600 +10% 1 Operating profit 541 498 Operating cash flow 662 +\u00a375m Profit for the year 435 380 Free cash flow 490 +\u00a3103m Net cash generated from operations 811 682 Adjusted earnings per share\u00a0 62.1p +7% 2 Basic earnings per share 64.5p 53.1p Highlights &hellip; Continue reading \"\"","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/617186\/Pearson_Logo.jpg"}