PEARSON PLC (PSO)
About PEARSON PLC
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 publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider.
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Financial summary
- Market cap
- $9.8B
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52-week range
- Market cap
- $9.8B
- Dividend yield
- 1.28%
- Shares outstanding
- 568.6M
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- IPO date
- Jan 11, 1996
Pearson PLC (PSO) Stock Price
- Trading 6% below its 52-week high.
- Pays a dividend yielding about 1.28% annually.
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Pearson PLC: frequently asked questions
Is Pearson PLC an American company?
No — Pearson PLC is not an American company. Pearson PLC is incorporated in the United Kingdom. It maintains US operations and its shares trade on NYSE — which is why it is often mistaken for a US company.
Where is Pearson PLC incorporated?
Pearson PLC is legally incorporated in the United Kingdom, according to its GLEIF legal-entity record.
Is Pearson PLC traded on a US stock exchange?
Yes — Pearson PLC trades under the ticker PSO on the NYSE. A US stock listing does not by itself make a company American — incorporation and ownership are what this page reports.
Is Pearson PLC publicly traded?
Yes — Pearson PLC is a publicly traded company. Its stock trades under the ticker symbol PSO on the NYSE.
What does Pearson PLC do?
Pearson PLC is an American Marketing & Media company in the Business & Financial Services sector.
When was Pearson PLC founded?
Pearson PLC was founded in 1844.