Pearson plc (PSO:NYSE) closed at $18.24 on October 23, 2026, down 0.82% on the day. The stock trades 0.9% below its 52-week high of $18.40 and 51.7% above its 52-week low of $12.02. Over the past year, it gained 22.1%. Pearson plc is part of the Consumer Services sector (Books).
In 252 trading sessions since October 23, 2025, PSO closed higher on 140 days (56%). Its best day was May 18, 2026 (+4.94%) and its worst was January 14, 2026 (-9.73%). It never moved 10% or more in a single session.
Pearson plc provides educational materials and learning technologies for teachers and students worldwide. It operates through North America, Growth, and Core segments. The company offers courseware services, including curriculum materials provided in book form and/or via access to digital content; and assessments, such as test development, processing, and scoring services. It also operates schools, colleges, and universities; and English language teaching centers, as well as provides online learning services in partnership with universities and other academic institutions. In addition, the company sells books; delivers and installs off -the-shelf software; and provides services to academic institutions, such as programme development, student acquisition, education technology, and student support services, as well as undertakes contracts to process qualifying tests for individual professions and government departments under multi-year contractual arrangements. It provides its services to governments, educational institutions, corporations, and professional bodies. Pearson plc was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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