Pearson (PSON)

Sector:

Media

Index:

FTSE 100

1,162.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,379.00
  • 52 Week Low: 932.20
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 659.32m
  • Volume: 1,977,749
  • Market Cap: £7,665m
  • 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

Largest Deals (28 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
09-May-25 Buy Lincoln Wallen 1,167.84p 279 £3,258.27
20-May-25 Transfer To Sally Johnson 0.000p 72,120 £0.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Sally Johnson 584,913 £6,799,614
Omar Abbosh 384,853 £4,473,916
Omid Kordestani 91,857 £1,067,838
Lincoln Wallen 20,840 £242,265
Sherry Coutu 19,656 £228,501
Graeme Pitkethly 19,082 £221,828
Annette Thomas 5,875 £68,297
Esther Lee 5,083 £59,090
Alison Dolan 2,878 £33,457
Alex Hardiman 2,124 £24,692

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Cevian Capital II GP Limited 85,202,977 £990,484,608
BlackRock Inc 69,580,016 £808,867,686
Majedie Asset Management Limited 39,063,539 £454,113,641
Lindsell Train Limited 36,743,604 £427,144,396
Silchester International Investors LLP 36,341,993 £422,475,669
Schroders plc. 36,003,705 £418,543,071
Artemis Investment Management LLP 35,207,368 £409,285,653
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. and its group 34,088,459 £396,278,336
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 33,783,078 £392,728,282
Ameriprise Financial Inc. 32,863,820 £382,041,908
FIL Limited 25,309,204 £294,219,496
Libyan Investment Authority 24,431,000 £284,010,375
HRnetGroup Limited 1,786,027 £20,762,564

* 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 1,162.50p
Change Today -2.50p
% Change -0.21 %
52 Week High 1,379.00
52 Week Low 932.20
Volume 1,977,749
Shares Issued 659.32m
Market Cap £7,665m
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
95.45% below the market average95.45% below the market average95.45% below the market average95.45% below the market average95.45% 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
52.36% above the market average52.36% above the market average52.36% above the market average52.36% above the market average52.36% above the market average
81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average81.40% above the sector average
Income
64.66% below the market average64.66% below the market average64.66% below the market average64.66% below the market average64.66% below the market average
77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average77.78% below the sector average
Growth
2.90% above the market average2.90% above the market average2.90% above the market average2.90% above the market average2.90% above 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 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 02-Jun-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 158,507 @ 1,162.50p
16:35 52,421 @ 1,162.50p
16:35 7,878 @ 1,162.50p
16:35 2,606 @ 1,162.50p
16:35 890 @ 1,162.50p

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