Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 1397H
Pearson PLC
01 May 2025
 

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

Pearson plc (the Company) announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc.

 

Date of purchase:

01 May 2025



Number of ordinary shares purchased:

2,512



Highest price paid per share:

1,174.00p



Lowest price paid per share:

1,169.00p



Average price paid per share:

1,171.40p

 

The Company will cancel the purchased shares.

 

These share purchases form part of the first £175 million tranche of the Company's £350 million share buyback programme, details of which were announced on 18 March 2025.

 

The table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc as part of the first tranche of the buyback programme.

 

Schedule of Purchases

 

Shares purchased:          Pearson plc (ISIN: GB0006776081) 

 

Date of purchases:         01 May 2025

 

Investment firm:              Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

 

Aggregate information:

 

Venue

Volume-weighted average price

Aggregated volume

Lowest price per share

Highest price per share

London Stock Exchange

1,170.55p

1,323

1,169.00p

1,172.50p

BATS Europe

1,171.00p

650

1,171.00p

1,171.00p

CHI-X Europe

1,174.00p

539

1,174.00p

1,174.00p

 

 

Individual transactions:

 

Transaction Date

Time

Volume

Price

(GBP)

Trading Venue

Transaction Reference Number

01/05/2025

14:52:00

539

1174.00

CHIX

2977838296568

01/05/2025

15:04:35

176

1172.50

XLON

E0MtvVA12vtc

01/05/2025

15:04:35

312

1172.50

XLON

E0MtvVA12vte

01/05/2025

15:19:25

650

1171.00

BATE

156728378874

01/05/2025

15:30:52

497

1169.00

XLON

E0MtvVA13KZQ

01/05/2025

16:27:22

338

1170.00

XLON

E0MtvVA14DSE

 

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