Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,053.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      4.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 1,033.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 639.80m
  • Volume: 6,311,219
  • Market Cap: £6,737m
  • RiskGrade: 238
  • Beta: 0.47

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
30-Oct-25 Buy Omid Kordestani 1,069.30p 6,746 £72,134.78

Largest Deals (28 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
30-Oct-25 Buy Omid Kordestani 1,069.30p 6,746 £72,134.78

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Sally Johnson 584,913 £6,159,134
Omar Abbosh 384,853 £4,052,502
Omid Kordestani 98,603 £1,038,290
Lincoln Wallen 22,739 £239,442
Graeme Pitkethly 21,368 £225,005
Sherry Coutu 19,656 £206,978
Esther Lee 7,163 £75,426
Annette Thomas 6,223 £65,528
Alison Dolan 3,879 £40,846
Alex Hardiman 2,124 £22,366

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Cevian Capital II GP Limited 85,202,977 £897,187,348
BlackRock Inc 53,401,883 £562,321,828
Majedie Asset Management Limited 39,063,539 £411,339,066
Lindsell Train Limited 36,743,604 £386,910,150
Silchester International Investors LLP 36,341,993 £382,681,186
Schroders plc. 36,003,705 £379,119,014
Artemis Investment Management LLP 35,207,368 £370,733,585
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group 34,088,459 £358,951,473
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 33,783,078 £355,735,811
Ameriprise Financial Inc. 32,863,820 £346,056,025
FIL Limited 25,309,204 £266,505,918
Libyan Investment Authority 24,431,000 £257,258,430
HRnetGroup Limited 1,786,027 £18,806,864

* 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 1,053.00p
Change Today 4.50p
% Change 0.43 %
52 Week High 1,379.00p
52 Week Low 1,033.00p
Volume 6,311,219
Shares Issued 639.80m
Market Cap £6,737m
Beta 0.47
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
94.8% below the market average94.8% below the market average94.8% below the market average94.8% below the market average94.8% 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
12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average12.24% above the market average
52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average52.38% above the sector average
Income
51.96% below the market average51.96% below the market average51.96% below the market average51.96% below the market average51.96% below the market average
57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average57.89% below the sector average
Growth
8.08% above the market average8.08% above the market average8.08% above the market average8.08% above the market average8.08% above the market average
24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average24.32% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 3
Neutral 4
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
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 14-Aug-25 20-Mar-25
Paid 15-Sep-25 09-May-25
Amount 7.80p 16.60p

Trades for 04-Nov-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
10:40 1,844,206 @ 1,043.00p
10:40 1,844,206 @ 1,043.00p
16:45 132,876 @ 1,051.22p
15:43 432,250 @ 1,043.00p
15:43 432,250 @ 1,043.00p

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