Pearson PLC (PSON)

Industry Publishing
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Pearson PLC is a content publisher. Its products comprise of educational courseware, assessments and services, and consumer publishing.
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Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Chairman
Mr. Omid R. Kordestani
CEO
Mr. Omar P Abbosh
Most recent earnings
31 Dec 2024
Fiscal year end
31 Dec 2024
Employees
17,116
Head office
80 Strand
London
United Kingdom
WC2R 0RL
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+44 2070102000
letter
ir@pearson.com
computer
Company website

Key personnel

Owner nameSalaryBonusAll other compensationTotal compensationRestricted stock award
Mr. Graeme Pitkethly
Non-Executive Director, Senior Independent Deputy Chairman
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Mr. Omid R. Kordestani
Non-Executive Director, Chairman
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Ms. Esther Soo Lee
Non-Executive Director
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Ms. Annette Christina Thomas
Non-Executive Director
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Ms. Alison Ann Dolan
Non-Executive Director
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Ms. Sherry Leigh Coutu CBE
Non-Executive Director
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Mr. Lincoln Wallen
Non-Executive Director
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Mr. Alex Hardiman
Non-Executive Director
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Ms. Sally Kate Miranda Johnson
Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer
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Mr. Omar P Abbosh
Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer
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Top 5 shareholders

Owner nameNo. of sharesShare as % of port.Last changePortfolio % changeDate of portfolio% Total assets
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership34,732,0415.09073-1209808-30 Apr 20255.25
Artisan Partners Holdings LP33,079,2062.50697-1161472-30 Apr 20255.00
Artisan International Value30,242,9581.28504-649171-2.10141230 Apr 20254.58
Artisan International Value Fund30,242,9581.28504-649171-2.10141230 Apr 20254.58
Artemis Investment Management LLP22,375,96721.46304-939668-30 Apr 20253.39

Director dealings

DateActionNamePriceValueNo. of sharesHolding (%)Additional info
01 May 2025Sale of OptionMs. Sally Kate Miranda Johnson1173.66750,638250,6020.04-
01 May 2025Transfer inMs. Sally Kate Miranda Johnson--314,5590.05LTIPs
31 Mar 2025PurchaseMs. Annette Christina Thomas1224.003,7585,8750.00-
31 Mar 2025PurchaseMs. Alison Ann Dolan1224.0014,6882,8780.00-
31 Mar 2025PurchaseMs. Sherry Leigh Coutu CBE1224.009,36419,6560.00-
31 Mar 2025PurchaseMr. Graeme Pitkethly1224.0022,44819,0820.00-
02 Jan 2025Transfer inMr. Omar P Abbosh--462,8420.07LTIPs
02 Jan 2025SaleMr. Omar P Abbosh1296.311,010,979384,8530.06-
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMr. Omid R. Kordestani16.2093,47291,8570.01ADRs
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMs. Esther Soo Lee16.205,0225,0830.00ADRs
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMs. Annette Christina Thomas1282.003,7565,5680.00-
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMs. Alison Ann Dolan1282.002,9231,6780.00-
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMs. Sherry Leigh Coutu CBE1282.009,37118,5180.00-
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMr. Graeme Pitkethly1282.0022,44817,2480.00-
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMr. Lincoln Wallen16.2010,25520,5610.00ADRs
13 Dec 2024PurchaseMr. Alex Hardiman16.204,1632,1240.00ADRs
30 Sep 2024PurchaseMr. Omid R. Kordestani13.5992,87486,0860.01ADRs
30 Sep 2024PurchaseMs. Esther Soo Lee13.594,9884,7730.00ADRs
30 Sep 2024PurchaseMs. Annette Christina Thomas1016.503,7615,2750.00As advised by the company
30 Sep 2024PurchaseMs. Alison Ann Dolan1016.502,9281,4500.00As advised by the company
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