Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Pearson Reports 2012 Results

Financial highlights
Sales up 5% at CER to £6.1bn (with digital and services businesses contributing 50% of sales)
Adjusted operating profit 1% higher at £936m
Adjusted EPS of 84.2p (86.5p in 2011)
Operating cash flow of £788m (£983m in 2011)
Return on invested capital of 9.1% (9.1% in 2011)
Dividend raised 7% to 45.0p.