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Pearson plc - ADR
Company Snapshot
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Business Description:
Pearson plc - ADR operates in the Book publishing sector. Pearson plc, (Pearson) is an international media and education company with its principal operations in the education, business information and consumer publishing markets. The Company delivers the content in a range of forms and through a variety of channels, including books, newspapers and online services. It offers services, as well as content, from test creation, administration and processing to teacher development and school software. It operates in more than 70 countries worldwide, its major markets are the United States (59% of sales) and Europe (21% of sales). Pearson consists of three worldwide businesses: Pearson Education, The FT Group and The Penguin Group. In April 2011, the Company acquired Schoolnet. In August 2011, the Company acquired Stark Holding from Syntegra Capital. In September 2011, the Company acquired Connections Education. In October 2011, the Company acquired TQ Holdings Ltd. In December 2011, Global Education & Technology Group Ltd merged with Pearson plc.
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Stock Data: |
Recent Stock Performance: |
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Current Price (2/3/2012):
19.21
(Figures in
U.S. Dollars) |
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1 Week |
3.8% |
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13 Weeks |
1.3% |
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4 Weeks |
3.2% |
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52 Weeks |
13.5% |
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Pearson plc - ADR
Key Data: |
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Ticker: |
PSO |
Country: |
UNITED KINGDOM |
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Exchanges: |
NYSE |
Major Industry: |
Printing & Publishing |
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Sub Industry: |
Book Publishers |
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2010
Sales |
8,736,593,250
(Year Ending Jan 2011). |
Employees: |
36,317 |
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Currency: |
U.S. Dollars |
Market Cap: |
15,590,567,060 |
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Fiscal Yr Ends: |
December |
Shares Outstanding: |
811,586,000 |
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Share Type: |
Ordinary |
Closely Held Shares: |
2,199,229 |
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