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Pearson plc
GBXÂ 1,282.19
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Open
GBXÂ 1,243.00
High
GBXÂ 1,289.50
Low
GBXÂ 1,242.50
Mkt. cap
10.27B
Avg. vol.
1.77M
Volume
1.60M
Dividend
2.00%
Quarterly dividend
GBXÂ 6.40
Ex-dividend date
Aug 13, 2026
P/E ratio
25.60
52-wk high
GBXÂ 1,337.00
52-wk low
GBXÂ 874.80
EPS
GBXÂ 0.50
Shares outstanding
601.79M
No. of employees
15K
Open
GBXÂ 1,243.00
High
GBXÂ 1,289.50
Low
GBXÂ 1,242.50
Mkt. cap
10.27B
Avg. vol.
1.77M
Volume
1.60M
Dividend
2.00%
Quarterly dividend
GBXÂ 6.40
Ex-dividend date
Aug 13, 2026
P/E ratio
25.60
52-wk high
GBXÂ 1,337.00
52-wk low
GBXÂ 874.80
EPS
GBXÂ 0.50
Shares outstanding
601.79M
No. of employees
15K
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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