Pearson
PSO
Market cap $10.4B

15.52 USD

+0.17

1.11%

At close Nov 8, 4:00 PM EST

After hours

15.52

+0.00

0.00%

1 day

1.11%

5 days

4.23%

1 month

16.34%

3 months

15.99%

6 months

22.49%

Year to date

27.32%

1 year

29.87%

5 years

72.44%

About: U.K.-listed Pearson is the world's largest educational provider. The company has been disposing of noncore businesses such as the Financial Times, The Economist, and publishing house Penguin, and is now focused on being an educational resource and testing provider. While Pearson's primary activity centres on higher-level education, the firm also has significant operations in providing clinical assessments, professional certification and testing.

Employees: 17,612

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Funds holding %

of 6,759 funds

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Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

55% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 11

43% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 57 | Existing positions reduced: 40

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 134 [Q1] → 140 (+6) [Q2]

0.28% more ownership

Funds ownership: 2.86% [Q1] → 3.13% (+0.28%) [Q2]

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $309M [Q1] → $262M (-$47.2M) [Q2]

89% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $44K | Put options by funds: $391K

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about PSO published over the past 30 days

Pearson Medical Technologies Introduces m:Print Bar Code Labeling Software v4 for Pharmacy Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Compliance

ALEXANDRIA, La., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson Medical Technologies announces the international release of m:Print® Bar Code Labeling Software Version 4, a powerful new upgrade of its industry-leading pharmacy barcode label printing software. m:Print® v4 empowers pharmacies and other medication repackagers to utilize all the data contained in the new 2D Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) barcode by applying its 1-Click Print® technology with multiple rules-based logical algorithms to enable a safer and faster pharmacy repackaging and labeling process. With its 1-Click Print® technology, any DSCSA-compliant barcode label or any other label can easily be configured and printed on any printer with a single mouse click. The new m:Print® v4 automatically extracts all data contained in the DSCSA barcode, such as the drug's unique identifier (GTIN, UPC, and NDC), the DSCSA package serial number, manufacturer's expiration date, and lot number. This DSCSA data, combined with m:Print®'s proprietary algorithms and 1-Click Print® technology enables enhanced pharmacy workflow efficiency in packaging operations while increasing overall safety.

Pearson Medical Technologies Introduces m:Print Bar Code Labeling Software v4 for Pharmacy Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Compliance

Pearson Medical Technologies Introduces m:Print Bar Code Labeling Software v4 for Pharmacy Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Compliance

ALEXANDRIA, La., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pearson Medical Technologies announces the international release of m:Print® Bar Code Labeling Software Version 4, a powerful new upgrade of its industry-leading pharmacy barcode label printing software. m:Print® v4 empowers pharmacies and other medication repackagers to utilize all the data contained in the new 2D Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) barcode by applying its 1-Click Print® technology with multiple rules-based logical algorithms to enable a safer and faster pharmacy repackaging and labeling process. With its 1-Click Print® technology, any DSCSA-compliant barcode label or any other label can easily be configured and printed on any printer with a single mouse click. The new m:Print® v4 automatically extracts all data contained in the DSCSA barcode, such as the drug's unique identifier (GTIN, UPC, and NDC), the DSCSA package serial number, manufacturer's expiration date, and lot number. This DSCSA data, combined with m:Print®'s proprietary algorithms and 1-Click Print® technology enables enhanced pharmacy workflow efficiency in packaging operations while increasing overall safety.

Pearson Medical Technologies Introduces m:Print Bar Code Labeling Software v4 for Pharmacy Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Compliance

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Pearson shares are early risers as AI makes a positive mark on performance

Shares in Pearson PLC (LSE:PSON) rose 1.6% in early trading as the company reported early “commercial benefits” from integrating artificial intelligence across its services. In the first nine months of the year, Pearson's AI-powered higher education tools saw over five million student interactions, resulting in double-digit growth in billings for these products.

Pearson shares are early risers as AI makes a positive mark on performance

AI helps Pearson grow sales 5% in back-to-school quarter

British education company Pearson reported 5% growth in underlying sales in its third quarter on Tuesday, boosted by a stronger performance in assessment and qualifications, putting it on track to meet market expectations for the year.

AI helps Pearson grow sales 5% in back-to-school quarter

Pearson 2024 Nine Month Trading Update (Unaudited)

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highlights Advancing our 2024 strategic priorities: Progressing in Enterprise: signed a new meaningful multi-year enterprise deal with ServiceNow and expanded our partnership with Degreed. Scaling AI across our products and services: double-digit year-over-year billings growth in Higher Education products with AI study tools, and developing English Language Learning Teaching Pal to create customised lesson content and activities. Underlying Group sales growth1: up 5% in.

Pearson 2024 Nine Month Trading Update (Unaudited)

Pearson and ServiceNow Collaborate to Supercharge Workforce Development and Employee Experiences in the Age of AI

LONDON & SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pearson and ServiceNow collaborate to supercharge workforce development and employee experiences in the age of AI.

Pearson and ServiceNow Collaborate to Supercharge Workforce Development and Employee Experiences in the Age of AI

All Jobs are Tech Jobs: Pearson's Skills Map U.S. Predicts Dramatic Shifts in Employment Landscape; 1.9m New Jobs Through 2028

Widespread adoption of advanced technologies makes tech skills essential in all sectors CEOs and CHROs need to rethink workforce and skilling strategies Healthcare sector booming as population ages HOBOKEN, N.J. , Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, today launched the Skills Map of the United States, an in-depth analysis of the American job market through 2028.

All Jobs are Tech Jobs: Pearson's Skills Map U.S. Predicts Dramatic Shifts in Employment Landscape; 1.9m New Jobs Through 2028

School Assessment Tools Market Forecast Report 2025-2030, Featuring Profiles of CogniFit, Educomp Solutions, Edutech, LearningMate, Nearpod, Pearson Education, Renaissance Learning, Scantron and More

Dublin, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "School Assessment Tools Market by Product, Level - Global Forecast 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The School Assessment Tools Market grew from USD 10.44 billion in 2023 to USD 11.38 billion in 2024. It is expected to continue growing at a CAGR of 10.07%, reaching USD 20.44 billion by 2030. School assessment tools encompass a broad range of products and platforms designed to evaluate, measure, and enhance student learning, teacher effectiveness, and overall educational outcomes. These tools include standardized tests, online quizzes, adaptive learning platforms, formative and summative assessment software, and analytical dashboards. The necessity of these tools stems from their ability to provide accurate data which educators use to tailor instruction to meet students' needs, thereby fostering a personalized learning environment and improving school accountability. Their application spans K-12 and higher education, educational consulting, curriculum development, and teacher training programs.

School Assessment Tools Market Forecast Report 2025-2030, Featuring Profiles of CogniFit, Educomp Solutions, Edutech, LearningMate, Nearpod, Pearson Education, Renaissance Learning, Scantron and More

Expanded Partnership Between Pearson and Degreed Helps Organizations Identify, Develop and Validate Future Skills for Business Transformation

HOBOKEN, N.J. , Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world's lifelong learning company, and Degreed are expanding their partnership to help organizations future-proof their talent in the AI era.

Expanded Partnership Between Pearson and Degreed Helps Organizations Identify, Develop and Validate Future Skills for Business Transformation

Pearson Unveils Generative AI Foundations Certification

AI proficiency is emerging as a must-have skill across all industries. Pearson's new program offers training and verification of Generative AI knowledge.

Pearson Unveils Generative AI Foundations Certification

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