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Market cap
$9.81B
EPS
0.9
P/E ratio
18.7
Price to sales
1.7
Dividend yield
3.077%
Beta
0.382579
Previous close
$15.41
Today's open
$15.46
Day's range
$15.20 - $15.51
52 week range
$12.02 - $15.64
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CEO
Omar Abbosh
Employees
18360
Headquarters
London,
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Shares outstanding
635772938
Issue type
American Depository Receipt
Media
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Pearson launches AI modules to address "AI Readiness" gap between higher education and work
Students to earn Credly badges to signal AI proficiency in career fields HOBOKEN, N.J., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today announced new AI modules designed to help college and university students build practical, workforce-relevant AI skills within their field of study.
PRNewsWire • May 28, 2026

Pearson and Salesforce Expand Partnership to Accelerate Workforce AI Readiness
Pearson will provide role insights, identify skills gaps, and deliver targeted learning for Salesforce employees HOBOKEN, N.J., May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) and Salesforce today announced an expanded strategic partnership aimed at accelerating AI readiness and skills development across Salesforce's global workforce.
PRNewsWire • May 12, 2026

New Pearson data shows students build proficiency with AI-powered practice
Students were 90% more likely to build proficiency with the same amount of study time HOBOKEN, N.J., May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New data from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) shows that college students who used AI‑powered adaptive practice questions were more likely to build proficiency than students who used traditional, static practice questions.
PRNewsWire • May 5, 2026

Pearson gets 2026 off to a solid start as virtual learning leads the way
Pearson PLC (LSE:PSON) has kicked off 2026 in decent shape, reporting 4% underlying sales growth in the first quarter and saying performance came in line with expectations across the board. The standout was Virtual Learning, which surged 21%, helped by strong enrolment growth and favourable funding timing.
Proactive Investors • May 1, 2026

Pearson plc (PSO) Q1 2026 Sales/Trading Call Transcript
Pearson plc (PSO) Q1 2026 Sales/Trading Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha • May 1, 2026

Pearson Q1 2026 Trading Update (Unaudited)
Continued execution drives good Q1 result. On track to deliver 2026 guidance.
PRNewsWire • May 1, 2026

Pearson Sticks to Guidance After Key Metric Rises
Pearson said it remains on track to meet its full-year guidance after reporting higher underlying sales for the first quarter, mainly driven by growth in its virtual learning division.
WSJ • May 1, 2026

Employers Use IT Certification to Close High‑Risk Skills Gaps and Gain Competitive Advantage, Pearson Study Finds
HOBOKEN, N.J., April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organizations facing persistent IT and AI skills gaps are increasingly turning to professional certification as a core workforce strategy and are seeing measurable business returns, according to a new report from Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L).
PRNewsWire • Apr 22, 2026

United Steelworkers welcomes 146 Porter Airlines customer service workers at Toronto Pearson
USW welcomes 146 Porter Arlines customer service workers at Toronto Pearson, as they join together for fair wages, better conditions and a voice at work.
GlobeNewsWire • Apr 21, 2026

Pearson (PSO) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Pearson (PSO) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Zacks Investment Research • Apr 20, 2026

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