Pearson Plc Stock Cash And Equivalents

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Pearson plc fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Pearson Plc's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Pearson Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Pearson Plc's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Pearson Plc stock.
  
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Pearson plc Company Cash And Equivalents Analysis

Pearson Plc's Cash or Cash Equivalents are the most liquid of all assets found on the company's balance sheet. It is used in calculating many of the firm's liquidity ratios and is a good indicator of the overall financial health of a company. Companies with a lot of cash are usually attractive takeover targets. Cash Equivalents are balance sheet items that are typically reported using currency printed on notes.

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Current Pearson Plc Cash And Equivalents

    
  740.93 M  
Most of Pearson Plc's fundamental indicators, such as Cash And Equivalents, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Pearson plc is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Cash equivalents represent current assets that are easily convertible to cash such as short term bonds, savings account, money market funds, or certificate of deposits (CDs). One of the important consideration companies make when classifying assets as cash equivalent is that investments they report on their balance sheets under current assets should have almost no risk of change in value over the next few months (usually three months).
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Pearson plc has 740.93 M in Cash And Equivalents. This is 4.12% lower than that of the Consumer Cyclical sector and significantly higher than that of the Publishing industry. The cash and equivalents for all Germany stocks is 72.58% higher than that of the company.

Pearson Cash And Equivalents Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Pearson Plc's direct or indirect competition against its Cash And Equivalents to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Pearson Plc could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Pearson Plc by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Pearson Plc is regarded third in cash and equivalents category among its peers.

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About Pearson Plc Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Pearson plc's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Pearson Plc using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Pearson plc based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Pearson Plc financial ratios help investors to determine whether Pearson Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Pearson with respect to the benefits of owning Pearson Plc security.