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Pearson

PSO

Market cap $9.68B

16.11 USD

+0.42

2.68%

At close Updated Sep 14, 4:00 PM EDT

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16.11

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0%

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2.68%

5 days

2.42%

1 month

-0.25%

3 months

5.64%

6 months

21.86%

Year to date

17.59%

1 year

14.42%

5 years

58.25%

10 years

56.41%

About: UK-listed Pearson is a testing and educational provider. Pearson's primary operations are in assessment and qualifications, 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 the publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on serving as an educational resource and testing provider.

Employees: 17,062

Communication Services Publishing

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Sentiment 3-Months

Positive 25%

Neutral 58.3%

Negative 16.7%

Zacks Investment Research

All You Need to Know About Pearson (PSO) Rating Upgrade to Buy

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.

All You Need to Know About Pearson (PSO) Rating Upgrade to Buy

Proactive Investors

Pearson rally halts as Citi turns neutral on valuation concerns

Pearson PLC (LSE:PSON) was downgraded by Citi on Wednesday, as the investment bank moved its rating on the global education group to 'neutral' following an extended share price rally. The shares fell 3% to 1,193.75p in London trading as Citi adopted a 'neutral' stance and adjusted its financial models after a circa 40% rally in the stock since the February low.

Pearson rally halts as Citi turns neutral on valuation concerns

2 Generous Retirement Yields: 6.5% And 8%: These Are The Real Deal

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2 Generous Retirement Yields: 6.5% And 8%: These Are The Real Deal

Pearson H1 Earnings Call Highlights

Pearson NYSE: PSO reported higher revenue, profit and earnings per share for the first half of 2026 and said it remains on track to meet its full-year guidance, as growth in Virtual Learning, Enterprise Learning & Skills and several assessment businesses offset pressure in English language testing.

Pearson H1 Earnings Call Highlights

Pearson plc (PSO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Pearson plc (PSO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Pearson plc (PSO) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Zacks Investment Research

VSNT or PSO: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Media Conglomerates stocks have likely encountered both Versant (VSNT) and Pearson (PSO). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

VSNT or PSO: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Proactive Investors

Pearson downgraded by JP Morgan after six-year 'overweight' call as shares slip 3.6%

Shares in Pearson PLC (LSE:PSON) fell 3.6% to 1,271 pence after JP Morgan ended a six-year run of backing the education group and cut its rating to 'neutral'. The bank, which had held Pearson as one of its key picks for 2026, said the stock now offered only modest upside after a strong run.

Pearson downgraded by JP Morgan after six-year 'overweight' call as shares slip 3.6%

Zacks Investment Research

DIS or PSO: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Investors with an interest in Media Conglomerates stocks have likely encountered both Walt Disney (DIS) and Pearson (PSO). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

DIS or PSO: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Entry-Level Work Remains Essential: 94% of HR Leaders Expect AI to Create New Entry-Level Roles, Cognizant and Pearson Study Reveals

Cognizant and Pearson joint study finds 6 in 10 HR leaders admit L&D programs are failing to keep pace as AI rapidly reshapes entry-level roles TEANECK, N.J. and LONDON, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) and Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) today revealed new findings from their joint study, The AI Workforce Pulse, signaling that entry-level roles are being reimagined by AI, and work is evolving faster than organizations can redesign how they hire, develop and support talent.

Entry-Level Work Remains Essential: 94% of HR Leaders Expect AI to Create New Entry-Level Roles, Cognizant and Pearson Study Reveals

Pearson Crowns Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Champions

HOBOKEN, N.J., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) announced the winners of the 24th annual Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship.

Pearson Crowns Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Champions

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