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Pearson plc
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Open
GBX 1,204.00
High
GBX 1,216.00
Low
GBX 1,194.50
Mkt. cap
7.29B
Avg. vol.
1.71M
Volume
402.43K
Dividend
2.11%
Quarterly dividend
GBX 6.40
Ex-dividend date
Aug 13, 2026
P/E ratio
24.20
52-wk high
GBX 1,337.00
52-wk low
GBX 874.80
EPS
GBX 0.50
Shares outstanding
601.72M
No. of employees
15K
Open
GBX 1,204.00
High
GBX 1,216.00
Low
GBX 1,194.50
Mkt. cap
7.29B
Avg. vol.
1.71M
Volume
402.43K
Dividend
2.11%
Quarterly dividend
GBX 6.40
Ex-dividend date
Aug 13, 2026
P/E ratio
24.20
52-wk high
GBX 1,337.00
52-wk low
GBX 874.80
EPS
GBX 0.50
Shares outstanding
601.72M
No. of employees
15K
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Investing.com UK
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7 hours ago
Pearson to acquire AI skills assessment platform Workera By Investing.com
AD HOC NEWS
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8 hours ago
Pearson stock falls 1.31 percent as Cevian takes 19.40 percent stake
GuruFocus
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14 hours ago
Cevian Capital II GP LTD Acquires 116,765,346 Shares of Pearson PLC (PSO)
Profile
Pearson is a British multinational education and assessment company headquartered in London. It provides learning materials, assessments, qualifications, virtual learning, English-language learning, higher-education products and enterprise learning and skills services. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, and has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange through American depositary receipts. In 2025, Pearson reported revenue of £3.6 billion and had an average of about 17,000 employees.
The company originated as S. Pearson & Son, a Yorkshire building and civil-engineering contractor founded in the nineteenth century. Under Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray, it became one of the world's largest engineering contractors and developed interests in Mexican oil, electricity, finance, coal, aviation and publishing. In the twentieth century Pearson shifted towards publishing and media, acquiring the Financial Times and a stake in The Economist in 1957, Longman in 1968 and Penguin Books in 1970. The company changed its name from S. Pearson & Son plc to Pearson plc in 1984. Wikipedia
About Pearson plc
CEOOmar Abbosh
Employees15.2K
Founded1844
HeadquartersLondon, Greater London, United Kingdom
SectorEducation
Websiteplc.pearson.com