Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,182.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      8.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00
  • 52 Week Low: 930.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 661.68m
  • Volume: 1,881,383
  • Market Cap: £7,824m
  • RiskGrade: 238

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
31-Mar-25 Buy Annette Thomas 1,224.00p 307 £3,757.68
31-Mar-25 Buy Graeme Pitkethly 1,224.00p 1,834 £22,448.16
31-Mar-25 Buy Alison Dolan 1,224.00p 1,200 £14,688.00
31-Mar-25 Buy Sherry Coutu 1,224.00p 765 £9,363.60
02-Jan-25 Sell Omar Abbosh 1,296.31p 77,989 £1,010,978.94

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
02-Jan-25 Sell Omar Abbosh 1,296.31p 77,989 £1,010,978.94
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
30-Sep-24 Buy Esther Lee 1,359.00p 4,773 £64,865.07

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Sally Johnson 584,913 £6,916,596
Omar Abbosh 384,853 £4,550,887
Omid Kordestani 91,857 £1,086,209
Lincoln Wallen 20,561 £243,134
Sherry Coutu 19,656 £232,432
Graeme Pitkethly 19,082 £225,645
Annette Thomas 5,875 £69,472
Esther Lee 5,083 £60,106
Alison Dolan 2,878 £34,032
Alex Hardiman 2,124 £25,116

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Cevian Capital II GP Limited 85,202,977 £1,007,525,203
BlackRock Inc 69,580,016 £822,783,689
Majedie Asset Management Limited 39,063,539 £461,926,349
Lindsell Train Limited 36,743,604 £434,493,117
Silchester International Investors LLP 36,341,993 £429,744,067
Schroders plc. 36,003,705 £425,743,812
Artemis Investment Management LLP 35,207,368 £416,327,127
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group 34,088,459 £403,096,028
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 33,783,078 £399,484,897
Ameriprise Financial Inc. 32,863,820 £388,614,672
FIL Limited 25,309,204 £299,281,337
Libyan Investment Authority 24,431,000 £288,896,575
HRnetGroup Limited 1,786,027 £21,119,769

* 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 1,182.50p
Change Today 8.00p
% Change 0.68 %
52 Week High 1,379.00
52 Week Low 930.00
Volume 1,881,383
Shares Issued 661.68m
Market Cap £7,824m
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.92% below the market average94.92% below the market average94.92% below the market average94.92% below the market average94.92% 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
75.55% above the market average75.55% above the market average75.55% above the market average75.55% above the market average75.55% above the market average
86.05% above the sector average86.05% above the sector average86.05% above the sector average86.05% above the sector average86.05% above the sector average
Income
72.86% below the market average72.86% below the market average72.86% below the market average72.86% below the market average72.86% below the market average
78.95% below the sector average78.95% below the sector average78.95% below the sector average78.95% below the sector average78.95% below the sector average
Growth
3.44% below the market average3.44% below the market average3.44% below the market average3.44% below the market average3.44% below the market average
31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average31.58% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 3
Neutral 6
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 11
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 02-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
17:08 2,000 @ 1,182.50p
15:15 1 @ 1,172.00p
16:35 4,490 @ 1,182.50p
16:35 4,490 @ 1,182.50p
16:35 129 @ 1,182.50p

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