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Price: 1 217.5 GBX -0.53% Market Closed
Market Cap: £7.3B

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Over the past 5 Years, dividends per share for PSON have increased by 29%.
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Price Appreciation

PSON Price
Pearson PLC

Annual Price Range
1 217.5
52w Low
891.6
52w High
1 326
Price Metrics
Average Annual Return 18.93%
Standard Deviation of Annual Returns 36.96%
Max Drawdown -99%
Shares Statistics
Market Capitalization 7.3B GBX
Shares Outstanding 601 140 000
Percentage of Shares Shorted 383%

PSON Return Decomposition
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Stock Splits

PSON's latest stock split occurred on Aug 10, 2000

The company executed a 28-for-25 stock split, meaning that for every 25 shares held, investors received 28 new shares.

The adjusted shares began trading on Aug 10, 2000. This was stock split number 2 in PSON's history, following the previous one in Jun 15, 1992.

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Post-Split Price
768.245
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