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Pearson

PSON:LSE

Pearson

Consumer DiscretionaryMedia
  • Price (GBX)970.40
  • Today's Change3.00 / 0.31%
  • Shares traded1.32m
  • 1 Year change28.70%
  • Beta0.5747
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of May 02 2024 15:45 BST.
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About the company

Pearson plc is a learning company with its principal operations in the education, assessment and certifications markets. The Company provides digital content, learning experiences, assessments, qualifications and data in the learning market. The Company’s divisions include Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education. The Assessment & Qualifications division includes Pearson VUE, US Student Assessment, Clinical Assessment, UK GCSE and A Levels and International academic qualifications and associated courseware including the English-speaking Canadian and Australian K-12 businesses. The Virtual Learning division includes virtual schools and online program management. The English Language Learning division includes Pearson Test of English, Institutional Courseware and English Online Solutions. The Workforce Skills division includes BTEC, GED, TalentLens, Faethm, Credly, Pearson College and Apprenticeships.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)3.67bn
  • Net income in GBP378.00m
  • Incorporated1897
  • Employees18.36k
  • Location
    Pearson80 StrandLONDON WC2R 0RLUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 20 7010 2000Fax+44 20 7010 6060
  • Websitehttps://www.pearson.com/
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Peer analysis

CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesMarket Cap /
Employees
TX Group AG855.39m21.27m1.32bn3.56k1.32bn3.56k
Lagardere SA6.95bn118.85m2.54bn31.13k2.54bn31.13k
Pearson plc3.67bn378.00m6.55bn18.36k6.55bn18.36k
Informa PLC3.19bn419.00m10.86bn12.30k10.86bn12.30k
Data as of May 02 2024. Currency figures normalised to Pearson's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

54.20%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Cevian Capital ABas of 31 Dec 202385.20m12.46%
Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd.as of 31 Dec 202241.15m6.02%
Lindsell Train Ltd.as of 21 Jan 202236.74m5.37%
Silchester International Investors LLPas of 31 Dec 202336.34m5.31%
Artemis Investment Management LLPas of 31 Dec 202335.21m5.15%
Schroder Investment Management Ltd.as of 31 Dec 202234.70m5.07%
RWC Asset Management LLPas of 05 Apr 202227.22m3.98%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 01 Apr 202425.14m3.68%
Artisan Partners LPas of 01 Apr 202424.57m3.59%
Lia Advisory (Malta) Ltd.as of 31 Dec 202224.43m3.57%
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Data from 31 Dec 2023 - 01 Apr 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
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