Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,229.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      11.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 930.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 665.69m
  • Volume: 1,901,750
  • Market Cap: £8,181m
  • RiskGrade: 238
  • Beta: 0.03

Pearson reports in-line Q1, reiterates full-year guidance

By Alexander Bueso

Date: Friday 26 Apr 2024

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Pearson reported an in-line performance for the first quarter and reiterated its full-year guidance.
Underlying sales excluding Online Programme Management and Strategic Review were said to have rise by 3% during the period.

Chief executive officer Omar Abbosh said that the year had started well and was unfolding as anticipated.

The educational publisher and services group also said that it was on track to achieve its 2024 guidance.

As at 24 April, the company said that it had executed £88m of its previously announced £200m share buyback extension.

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Pearson Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,229.00p
Change Today 11.00p
% Change 0.90 %
52 Week High 1,379.00p
52 Week Low 930.00p
Volume 1,901,750
Shares Issued 665.69m
Market Cap £8,181m
Beta 0.03
RiskGrade 238

Pearson Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
95.61% below the market average95.61% below the market average95.61% below the market average95.61% below the market average95.61% 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
83.76% above the market average83.76% above the market average83.76% above the market average83.76% above the market average83.76% above the market average
95.24% above the sector average95.24% above the sector average95.24% above the sector average95.24% above the sector average95.24% above the sector average
Income
74.22% below the market average74.22% below the market average74.22% below the market average74.22% below the market average74.22% 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
7.96% below the market average7.96% below the market average7.96% below the market average7.96% below the market average7.96% below the market average
36.84% below the sector average36.84% below the sector average36.84% below the sector average36.84% below the sector average36.84% below the sector average

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Strong Buy 1
Buy 3
Neutral 6
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
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Pearson Dividends

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

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