| Bid Price | High Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask Price | Low Price | ||
| Open Price | Spread | ||
| Prev Close | Volume |
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2020 | 585.80 | 585.80 | 572.60 | 576.00 | 2,777,162 |
| Jan 20, 2020 | 586.40 | 604.60 | 585.80 | 588.60 | 2,940,560 |
| Jan 17, 2020 | 552.00 | 593.40 | 552.00 | 588.60 | 6,806,276 |
| Jan 16, 2020 | 560.00 | 590.73 | 532.60 | 563.40 | 10,873,818 |
| Jan 15, 2020 | 605.00 | 622.00 | 605.00 | 618.40 | 4,085,771 |
| Name | Pearson | Epic | PSON |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISIN | GB0006776081 | Currency | GBX |
| Type | Equity | Trading Segment | SET1 |
| Record Status | Active | Trading Status | Closed |
| Industry | Consumer Services | Sector | Publishing |
| EMS | 2,000 | Prev Close | 575.60 |
| Shares in Issue (m) | 779.80 | Market Cap (£m) | 4,491.64 |
| PE Ratio | 7.62 | Div per Share (p) | 18.50 |
| Div Yield | 3.30 | Div Cover | 3.98 |
| EPS | 75.60 | EPS Growth (%) | 51.50 |
| PEG | 0.15 | DPS Growth (%) | 8.82 |
| ROCE | 7.85 | Net Gearing | 35.57 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.06 | Current Ratio | 2.16 |
| Date | Broker | Recomm. | Price | Old Target | New Target | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | UBS | Neutral | 575.60 | 820.00 | 600.00 | Downgrades |
| 21 Jan | Goldman Sachs | Sell | 575.60 | 518.00 | - | Reiterates |
| 17 Jan | UBS | Buy | 575.60 | 820.00 | - | Reiterates |
| 17 Jan | Kepler Cheuvreux | Hold | 575.60 | 815.00 | 650.00 | Reiterates |
| 17 Jan | Goldman Sachs | Sell | 575.60 | 566.00 | 518.00 | Reiterates |
| Date | Director | Type | Volume / Price | Trade Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2019 | Vivienne Cox | Buy | 333 @ 648.00p | £2,157.84 |
| 17 Dec 2019 | Elizabeth Corley | Buy | 2,634 @ 648.00p | £17,068.32 |
| 17 Dec 2019 | Tim Score | Buy | 3,304 @ 648.00p | £21,409.92 |
| 17 Dec 2019 | Lincoln Wallen | Buy | 604 @ 648.00p | £3,913.92 |
| 17 Dec 2019 | Graeme Pitkethly | Buy | 324 @ 648.00p | £2,099.52 |
