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Platinum Exclusive Loan:
Market Cap
£4,952.77m
Change Today
-23.00p (-3.62%)
Share Price
612.00p
Update - Latest ShareCast News
Broker tips: Pearson, Inchcape, Wichford
Date: Monday 15 Dec 2008
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) released book sales figures for October on Friday and they did not make happy reading for shareholders of publishing group Pearson.
Pearson ShareCast News
| Broker snap: US book sales slump to hit Pearson | 15-Dec-2008 | ShareCast |
| Broker tips: Ladbrokes, Pearson, ICAP | 14-Nov-2008 | ShareCast |
| Broker snap: 'Counter-cyclical' Pearson upgraded | 14-Nov-2008 | ShareCast |
| Pearson beefs up MML stake | 23-Oct-2008 | ShareCast |
| FTSE 250 movers: Platinum price fall hits Aquarius | 22-Oct-2008 | ShareCast |
Pearson Regulatory News
| Merger Update | 08-Jan-2009 | 16:00 | RNS |
| Holding(s) in Company | 05-Jan-2009 | 09:46 | RNS |
| Total Voting Rights | 05-Jan-2009 | 09:26 | RNS |
| Director/PDMR Shareholding | 23-Dec-2008 | 10:07 | RNS |
| Acquisition | 10-Dec-2008 | 09:13 | RNS |
Pearson Newspaper Links
Pearson Tips & Analysis
| Professionals' knowhow makes the best of some di... | 15-Nov-2008 | Times |
| Questor:Pearson | 29-Jul-2008 | Telegraph |
| Tempus:Pearson | 29-Jul-2008 | Times |
| Market report: Monday latest | 21-Jul-2008 | Daily Mail |
| Market report: Tuesday latest | 17-Jun-2008 | Daily Mail |
Pearson News Wires
| NCSBN Selects First Three Countries to Offer NCL... | 01-Jun-2004 | Market Wire |
Other Pearson News
| Expert stock tips for 2009 (part 3) | 06-Jan-2009 | This Is Money |
| Newspaper and magazine share tips | 06-Jan-2009 | This Is Money |
| Cabinet split over Jaguar bailout | 19-Dec-2008 | This Is Money |
| Stock market report: Thursday close | 04-Dec-2008 | This Is Money |
| Treasury urged to act on Equitable Life | 23-Nov-2008 | This Is Money |
Pearson Market Data
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 612.00p  |
| Change Today | -23.00p |
| 52 Week High | 710.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 519.50 |
| Volume | 8,825,060 |
| Shares Issued | 809.28m |
| Market Cap | £4,952.77m |
| Beta | 0.68 |
| RiskGrade | 189 |
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Pearson Star Ratings
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What The Brokers Say
| Strong Buy | 4 |
| Buy | 2 |
| Neutral | 7 |
| Sell | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
Pearson Dividends
| Latest | Previous | |
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| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 20-Aug-08 | 09-Apr-08 |
| Paid | 19-Sep-08 | 09-May-08 |
| Amount | 11.80p | 20.50p |
Trades for 08-Jan-2009
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 17:11 | 614 @ 612.00p |
| 17:11 | 9,767 @ 612.00p |
| 16:58 | 8,200 @ 612.00p |
| 16:58 | 25,000 @ 618.53p |
| 16:55 | 26,200 @ 612.00p |
Pearson Key Personnel
| CEO | Marjorie Scardino |
| Chair | Glen Moreno |
| CFO | Robin Freestone |
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