Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,052.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 974.80p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 653.66m
  • Volume: 1,738,895
  • Market Cap: £6,880m
  • RiskGrade: 238
  • Beta: 0.01

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
20-May-25 Transfer To Sally Johnson 0.000p 72,120 £0.00
09-May-25 Buy Lincoln Wallen 1,167.84p 279 £3,258.27
01-May-25 Sell Sally Johnson 1,173.66p 63,957 £750,637.72
01-May-25 Transfer From Sally Johnson 0.000p 136,077 £0.00
31-Mar-25 Buy Annette Thomas 1,224.00p 307 £3,757.68

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
02-Jan-25 Sell Omar Abbosh 1,296.31p 77,989 £1,010,978.94
01-May-25 Sell Sally Johnson 1,173.66p 63,957 £750,637.72
13-Dec-24 Buy Omid Kordestani 1,619.68p 5,771 £93,471.73
30-Sep-24 Buy Omid Kordestani 1,359.00p 6,834 £92,874.06
28-Jun-24 Buy Omid Kordestani 986.22p 7,259 £71,589.91

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Sally Johnson 584,913 £6,156,209
Omar Abbosh 384,853 £4,050,578
Omid Kordestani 91,857 £966,795
Lincoln Wallen 20,840 £219,341
Sherry Coutu 19,656 £206,879
Graeme Pitkethly 19,082 £200,838
Annette Thomas 5,875 £61,834
Esther Lee 5,083 £53,499
Alison Dolan 2,878 £30,291
Alex Hardiman 2,124 £22,355

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Cevian Capital II GP Limited 85,202,977 £896,761,333
BlackRock Inc 69,580,016 £732,329,668
Majedie Asset Management Limited 39,063,539 £411,143,748
Lindsell Train Limited 36,743,604 £386,726,432
Silchester International Investors LLP 36,341,993 £382,499,476
Schroders plc. 36,003,705 £378,938,995
Artemis Investment Management LLP 35,207,368 £370,557,548
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group 34,088,459 £358,781,031
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 33,783,078 £355,566,896
Ameriprise Financial Inc. 32,863,820 £345,891,706
FIL Limited 25,309,204 £266,379,372
Libyan Investment Authority 24,431,000 £257,136,275
HRnetGroup Limited 1,786,027 £18,797,934

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Pearson Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,052.50p
Change Today 2.00p
% Change 0.19 %
52 Week High 1,379.00p
52 Week Low 974.80p
Volume 1,738,895
Shares Issued 653.66m
Market Cap £6,880m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.73% below the market average94.73% below the market average94.73% below the market average94.73% below the market average94.73% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Price Trend
14.65% above the market average14.65% above the market average14.65% above the market average14.65% above the market average14.65% above the market average
42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average42.86% above the sector average
Income
59.62% below the market average59.62% below the market average59.62% below the market average59.62% below the market average59.62% below the market average
66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average66.67% below the sector average
Growth
5.73% above the market average5.73% above the market average5.73% above the market average5.73% above the market average5.73% above the market average
35.14% below the sector average35.14% below the sector average35.14% below the sector average35.14% below the sector average35.14% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 2
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 9
neutral
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Pearson Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 20-Mar-25 08-Aug-24
Paid 09-May-25 16-Sep-24
Amount 16.60p 7.40p

Trades for 26-Jun-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
17:25 18,687 @ 1,052.16p
17:25 18,687 @ 1,052.16p
16:50 2 @ 1,052.50p
16:38 1,130 @ 1,052.50p
16:38 989 @ 1,052.50p

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