Pearson PLC
About Pearson PLC
Pearson PLC is a British education company based in London. It provides textbooks, digital learning materials, assessments and qualifications for schools, universities and professional training, and it also serves learners directly through online courses and testing services. Its customers include educational institutions, employers and individual students around the world, and the company has long been associated with publishing and educational content.
The shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange in UK under the code PSON, and the price on this page is in pence sterling (GBX). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
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Price chart
Signals
Technical summary
| SMA 10 | 1,357.6 | Bearish |
| EMA 10 | 1,344.9 | Bearish |
| SMA 20 | 1,305.9 | Bullish |
| EMA 20 | 1,314.6 | Bullish |
| SMA 50 | 1,239.4 | Bullish |
| EMA 50 | 1,264.1 | Bullish |
| SMA 100 | 1,225.8 | Bullish |
| EMA 100 | 1,220.1 | Bullish |
| SMA 200 | 1,119.0 | Bullish |
| EMA 200 | 1,167.1 | Bullish |
| RSI (14) | 57.67 | Neutral |
| MACD (12, 26) | 38.92 | Bullish |
| Momentum (12) | 3.11 | Bullish |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 56.38 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -43.62 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 47.00 | Neutral |
S3 1,255.7 | S2 1,290.3 | S1 1,307.7 | Pivot 1,342.3 | R1 1,359.7 | R2 1,394.3 | R3 1,411.7 |
Dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 0.0820 | |
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This payment: 0.0820 GBP per share, ex-dividend 13 Aug 2026. On 13 Aug 2026 2.15% Share price that day 1,192.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.1740 | |
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This payment: 0.1740 GBP per share, ex-dividend 19 Mar 2026. On 19 Mar 2026 2.61% Share price that day 966.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 25.20 GBX (17.40 + 7.80). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.0780 | |
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This payment: 0.0780 GBP per share, ex-dividend 14 Aug 2025. On 14 Aug 2025 2.29% Share price that day 1,065.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 24.40 GBX (7.80 + 16.60). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.1660 | |
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This payment: 0.1660 GBP per share, ex-dividend 20 Mar 2025. On 20 Mar 2025 2.00% Share price that day 1,197.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 24.00 GBX (16.60 + 7.40). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.0740 | |
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This payment: 0.0740 GBP per share, ex-dividend 8 Aug 2024. On 8 Aug 2024 2.22% Share price that day 1,041.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 23.10 GBX (7.40 + 15.70). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.1570 | |
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This payment: 0.1570 GBP per share, ex-dividend 21 Mar 2024. On 21 Mar 2024 2.20% Share price that day 1,032.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 22.70 GBX (15.70 + 7.00). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.0700 | |
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This payment: 0.0700 GBP per share, ex-dividend 10 Aug 2023. On 10 Aug 2023 2.59% Share price that day 846.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 21.90 GBX (7.00 + 14.90). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.1490 | |
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This payment: 0.1490 GBP per share, ex-dividend 23 Mar 2023. On 23 Mar 2023 2.62% Share price that day 819.80 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 21.50 GBX (14.90 + 6.60). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.0660 | |
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This payment: 0.0660 GBP per share, ex-dividend 11 Aug 2022. On 11 Aug 2022 2.35% Share price that day 886.20 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 20.80 GBX (6.60 + 14.20). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.1420 | |
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This payment: 0.1420 GBP per share, ex-dividend 24 Mar 2022. On 24 Mar 2022 2.67% Share price that day 767.20 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 20.50 GBX (14.20 + 6.30). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.0630 | |
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This payment: 0.0630 GBP per share, ex-dividend 12 Aug 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
| 0.1350 | |
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This payment: 0.1350 GBP per share, ex-dividend 25 Mar 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.93% Share price 1,325.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 25.60 GBX (8.20 + 17.40). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones. | |
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