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Pearson plc

Communication Services · Publishing

$17.37

Down-$0.13 (-0.74%)

Updated Nov 2, 2026, 6:36 AM

SID Score

6.0/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
9.25B
P/E ratio
15.79
Dividend yield
1.72%
52-week range
$12.02 – $18.43
Volume
609.48K
Avg. volume
710.14K

Price performance · PSO

PSO price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 30, 2026

PSO closed at $17.37 after 20 trading sessions, up 6.96% for the selected period.

Last close
$17.37
Period change
+6.96%
Period low
$16.24
Period high
$18.39
Daily close
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PSO OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 30, 2026$17.58$17.61$17.33$17.37609.48K
Oct 29, 2026$17.41$17.52$17.37$17.50539.64K
Oct 28, 2026$17.36$17.575$17.26$17.321.03M
Oct 27, 2026$17.85$17.885$17.54$17.641.11M
Oct 26, 2026$18.32$18.43$18.225$18.30491.61K
Oct 23, 2026$18.24$18.35$18.14$18.24547.42K
Oct 22, 2026$17.94$18.40$17.845$18.39739.98K
Oct 21, 2026$18.30$18.365$18.115$18.15480.8K
Oct 20, 2026$18.28$18.40$18.17$18.24655.38K
Oct 19, 2026$18.18$18.295$18.17$18.19676.21K
Oct 16, 2026$18.27$18.35$18.115$18.241.3M
Oct 15, 2026$17.69$18.02$17.69$17.861.14M
Oct 14, 2026$17.35$17.39$17.12$17.31810.7K
Oct 13, 2026$17.46$17.51$17.36$17.40560.39K
Oct 12, 2026$17.18$17.245$17.08$17.22583.86K
Oct 9, 2026$16.77$17.02$16.77$16.97669.43K
Oct 8, 2026$16.75$16.80$16.335$16.631.75M
Oct 7, 2026$16.39$16.475$16.285$16.42536.69K
Oct 6, 2026$16.36$16.385$16.28$16.32509.89K
Oct 5, 2026$16.12$16.275$16.11$16.24604K

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Overview

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Company profile

UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualification testing and higher education, but they also provide English education and testing, virtual learning, prehiring testing and screening, and upskilling/reskilling. The company divested noncore businesses, including the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.

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Consensus
Hold
Average target
$14.50
Implied upside
—
Analysts
14
PSO recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Jul 14, 2026JP Morgan CazenoveNeutral—
May 5, 2026DeutscheHold—
Apr 9, 2026JP Morgan CazenoveOverweight—
Jan 12, 2026CitigroupBuy—
Oct 15, 2025JP Morgan CazenoveOverweight—
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Yahoo · Oct 28, 2026

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Futures Climb On Retail Resilience And Inflation Test

The Morning Bull - UK Market Morning Update Wednesday, 28 Oct 2026 UK equities look set for a firmer open, with FTSE 100 futures in positive territory, as investors focus squarely on an awkward mix of higher domestic prices and slightly better retail activity. Sentiment leans cautiously optimistic rather than euphoric. The key driver is UK shop price inflation picking up to 2.1% year on year in October, the fastest pace since February 2024. At the same time, the CBI retail sales gauge has...

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