Pearson Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?


Recent Insider Transactions

LSE:PSON Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
01 May 24SellUK£647,508Sally Kate JohnsonIndividual66,708UK£9.71

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of PSON?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies616,8570.0929%
State or Government1,265,0670.191%
Individual Insiders1,330,4180.2%
Employee Share Scheme2,740,9880.413%
General Public17,855,0692.69%
Hedge Funds85,202,97712.8%
Institutions555,053,11583.6%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 75.52% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
12.8%
Cevian Capital AB
85,202,977UK£1.0b0%10.68%
11.3%
BlackRock, Inc.
75,096,550UK£921.8m1.3%0.02%
6.23%
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
41,375,342UK£507.9m0%0.49%
5.51%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
36,603,498UK£449.3m1.35%0.12%
5.47%
Silchester International Investors LLP
36,341,993UK£446.1m0%2.11%
4.83%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
32,049,132UK£393.4m-0.66%0.01%
4.66%
Artemis Investment Management LLP
30,948,083UK£379.9m0.1%1.88%
4%
Libyan Investment Authority
26,572,179UK£326.2m0%80.1%
2.72%
RWC Partners Limited
18,031,137UK£221.3m-1.91%3.57%
2.35%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
15,594,021UK£191.4m0.21%0.04%
2.06%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
13,648,773UK£167.5m-0.36%0.13%
1.95%
UBS Asset Management AG
12,938,708UK£158.8m-6.73%0.02%
1.8%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
11,968,920UK£146.9m-0.15%0.01%
1.35%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
8,963,117UK£110.0m-7.99%0.01%
1.16%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
7,734,620UK£94.9m-23%0.03%
0.89%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
5,892,695UK£72.3m-0.36%0.02%
0.88%
FMR LLC
5,831,334UK£71.6m-0.2%0.01%
0.78%
Janus Henderson Group plc
5,205,350UK£63.9m-6.92%0.03%
0.77%
AllianceBernstein L.P.
5,126,988UK£62.9m0%0.02%
0.77%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
5,120,617UK£62.9m-6.77%0.02%
0.73%
Deka Investment GmbH
4,832,103UK£59.3m7.02%0.07%
0.7%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
4,669,858UK£57.3m0%0.06%
0.63%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
4,190,929UK£51.4m-14.8%0.02%
0.58%
Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley LLC
3,843,411UK£47.2m0%0.64%
0.56%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
3,736,034UK£45.9m0.04%no data