Pearson Overview

PublishingCompany

Where is Pearson headquartered?

Pearson is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What is Pearson’s revenue?

Pearson disclosed revenue of 3,552M GBP for 2024 and 3,674M GBP for 2023.

How many employees does Pearson have?

Pearson has 17,116 employees.

What sector is Pearson in?

Pearson is a publishing company.

When was Pearson founded?

Pearson was founded in 1844.

Pearson

Pearson Plc

80 Strand,
London, WC2R 0RL
United Kingdom,
+ 44 (0)20 7010 2000
plc.pearson.com

Pearson is a multinational publishing and education company. Pearson combines educational content and assessment, powered by services and technology, to enable more effective teaching and personalized learning at scale. Pearson was founded in 1844 and is based in London, England.


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Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 24 2 3 - - 1 30
vol $6.2B $390M $6.6B
Sell (0.8/yr) # 12 - 3 1 - - 16
vol $2.9B $2.9B
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