Pearson Ownership

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


Recent Insider Transactions

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 PSO?
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 Public17,860,2682.69%
Hedge Funds85,202,97712.8%
Institutions555,047,91683.6%

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
85,202,977US$1.3b0%10.85%
11.3%
BlackRock, Inc.
75,096,550US$1.2b1.3%0.02%
6.23%
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
41,375,342US$642.5m0%0.49%
5.51%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
36,603,498US$568.4m1.35%0.12%
5.47%
Silchester International Investors LLP
36,341,993US$564.3m0%2.13%
4.83%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
32,049,132US$497.7m-0.66%0.01%
4.66%
Artemis Investment Management LLP
30,948,083US$480.6m0.1%1.89%
4%
Libyan Investment Authority
26,572,179US$412.6m0%80.06%
2.72%
RWC Partners Limited
18,031,137US$280.0m-1.91%3.59%
2.35%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
15,594,021US$242.1m0.21%0.04%
2.06%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
13,648,773US$211.9m-0.36%0.13%
1.95%
UBS Asset Management AG
12,938,708US$200.9m-6.73%0.02%
1.8%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
11,968,920US$185.9m-0.15%0.01%
1.35%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
8,963,117US$139.2m-7.99%0.01%
1.16%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
7,734,620US$120.1m-23%0.03%
0.89%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.
5,892,695US$91.5m-0.36%0.02%
0.88%
FMR LLC
5,831,334US$90.5m-0.2%0.01%
0.78%
Janus Henderson Group plc
5,205,350US$80.8m-6.92%0.03%
0.77%
AllianceBernstein L.P.
5,126,988US$79.6m0%0.02%
0.77%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
5,120,617US$79.5m-6.77%0.02%
0.73%
Deka Investment GmbH
4,832,103US$75.0m7.02%0.07%
0.7%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
4,669,858US$72.5m0%0.06%
0.63%
HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited
4,190,929US$65.1m-14.8%0.02%
0.58%
Thompson, Siegel & Walmsley LLC
3,843,411US$59.7m0%0.63%
0.56%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
3,736,034US$58.0m0.04%no data