5 Biggest Publishing Companies in the World

4. Pearson Plc (NYSE:PSO)

Market Cap: $7.95 billion as of August 10

Pearson Plc (NYSE:PSO) is a globally recognized education group based in London. The company offers services of education publishing to educational institutes, organizations, and students. Moreover, Pearson owns several educational brands, like Peachpit, eCollege, Scott Foresman, Longman, and others. Thus, the company makes it into the list of the biggest publishing companies in the world.

The company has a network in more than 70 countries, but its main consumer audience comes from North America. Furthermore, the company estimates revenue of about $6.07 billion. The publishing company also has a Pearson+ app with more than 2.75 million users. It enjoys 133,000 paid subscription users, 2.75 million registered users, and a 4.8 rating on the Apple store.