Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,369.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,377.50
  • 52 Week Low: 891.60
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 601.79m
  • Volume: 1,053,540
  • Market Cap: £8,239m
  • RiskGrade: 238
  • Beta: 0.00

Pearson Overview

UK higher education-focused publisher of courseware and assessment services provider. Its product offering includes Wall Street English, a global language school for adults, online program management, academic and vocal qualifications and digital learning for schoolchildren. Pearson's stated strategy is to combine its core capabilities and learning technology with related services to enable its partners to achieve scale online.
Competitors: Bloomsbury Publishing, Daily Mail and General Trust, Trinity Mirror, Johnston Press
Registrars: Equiniti
Brands: Penguin, Financial Times

Key Personnel

CEO and Executive director: Omar Abbosh
CFO: Simon Robson
Independent Non-Executive Director: Sherry Coutu
Independent Non-Executive Director: Annette Thomas
Independent Non-Executive Director: Esther Lee
Independent Non-Executive Director: Alison Dolan
Independent Non-Executive Director: Alex Hardiman
Independent Non-Executive Director: Costis Maglaras
Independent Non-Executive Director: Michael Barkin
Independent Non-Executive Director: Vivek Sharma
Non-Executive Chairman: Omid Kordestani
Senior Independent Director: Graeme Pitkethly
Non-Executive Dir: Arden Hoffman, Alex Svensson

Contact Details

Address: 80 Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2R 0RL
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7010 2000
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7010 6060
Website: http://www.pearson.com

Listings

Sector: Media(LSE)
Index: FTSE 100, FTSEurofirst 300, FTSE 350, FTSE All-Share
Overseas Listings: BATSLON:PSONL
ISIN: GB0006776081

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 1,369.00p
Change Today -3.00p
% Change -0.22 %
52 Week High 1,377.50
52 Week Low 891.60
Volume 1,053,540
Shares Issued 601.79m
Market Cap £8,239m
Beta 0.00
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
87.3% below the market average87.3% below the market average87.3% below the market average87.3% below the market average87.3% below the market average
94.59% below the sector average94.59% below the sector average94.59% below the sector average94.59% below the sector average94.59% below the sector average
Price Trend Not Available
Income
49.17% below the market average49.17% below the market average49.17% below the market average49.17% below the market average49.17% 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
Growth
41.92% below the market average41.92% below the market average41.92% below the market average41.92% below the market average41.92% below the market average
5.26% above the sector average5.26% above the sector average5.26% above the sector average5.26% above the sector average5.26% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 0
Buy 0
Neutral 8
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 9
neutral
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Pearson Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 13-Aug-26 19-Mar-26
Paid 14-Sep-26 08-May-26
Amount 8.20p 17.40p

Trades for 20-Oct-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:59 98,130 @ 1,373.00p
16:35 15 @ 1,369.00p
16:35 10 @ 1,369.00p
16:35 406,883 @ 1,369.00p
16:35 489 @ 1,369.00p

Pearson Key Personnel

CFO Simon Robson

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