Pearson (PSON)

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1,003.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -11.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,042.00
  • 52 Week Low: 754.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 678.72m
  • Volume: 1,406,597
  • Market Cap: £6,808m
  • RiskGrade: 238

Pearson takes full control of verifier Credly

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Monday 31 Jan 2022

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Educational publisher Pearson on Monday said it had bought the remaining 80% of skills verification operator Credly it does not own for an undisclosed sum.
Credly runs a platform for organisations, companies, educational institutions and learners to award digital credentials that verify an individual's skills.

"More than 2000 organisations use Credly and since its inception, the company has issued over 50 million credentials to 25 million people, making it the world's largest professional credentialing business," Pearson said in a statement.

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Pearson Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,003.00p
Change Today -11.50p
% Change -1.13 %
52 Week High 1,042.00
52 Week Low 754.00
Volume 1,406,597
Shares Issued 678.72m
Market Cap £6,808m
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
91.16% below the market average91.16% below the market average91.16% below the market average91.16% below the market average91.16% below the market average
86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average
Price Trend
70.76% above the market average70.76% above the market average70.76% above the market average70.76% above the market average70.76% above the market average
57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average57.45% above the sector average
Income
52.88% below the market average52.88% below the market average52.88% below the market average52.88% below the market average52.88% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Growth
2.27% below the market average2.27% below the market average2.27% below the market average2.27% below the market average2.27% below the market average
4.55% above the sector average4.55% above the sector average4.55% above the sector average4.55% above the sector average4.55% above the sector average

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