Pearson Ownership | Who Owns Pearson?

Pearson Ownership Summary

Pearson is owned by 2.71% institutional investors, 0.14% insiders, and 97.15% retail investors. Morgan stanley is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 0.40% of PSO shares. Invesco International Div Achiev ETF is the top mutual fund, with 0.08% of its assets in Pearson shares.

PSO Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Pearson	2.71%	0.14%	97.15%
Sector	Communication Services Stocks	14945.80%	16.08%	-14861.87%
Industry	Publishing Stocks	26.08%	20.03%	53.89%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Morgan stanley	2.81M	0.40%	$35.12M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	2.18M	0.32%	$35.21M
Goldman sachs group	2.10M	0.30%	$33.86M
Blackrock	1.91M	0.27%	$23.78M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	1.67M	0.24%	$26.84M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	844.23K	0.12%	$13.61M
Invesco	758.32K	0.11%	$12.22M
13d management	511.93K	0.07%	$6.39M
Lmr partners llp	463.46K	0.07%	$7.47M
Renaissance group	459.35K	0.07%	$7.40M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
13d management	511.93K	4.66%	$6.39M
Henry james management	201.42K	1.17%	$3.25M
Renaissance group	459.35K	0.31%	$7.40M
Barometer capital management	50.62K	0.29%	$725.71K
Lester murray antman dba simplyrich	47.96K	0.22%	$773.00K
First affirmative financial network	15.00K	0.14%	$241.83K
Gitterman wealth management	15.40K	0.10%	$248.20K
Seeds investor	13.93K	0.06%	$224.54K
Lmr partners llp	463.46K	0.06%	$7.47M
Atlas capital advisors	27.22K	0.06%	$438.75K

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	844.23K	0.01%	279.37K
Ubs group	145.80K	0.00%	143.06K
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	2.18M	0.00%	114.20K
Grantham, mayo, van otterloo	75.92K	0.00%	75.92K
13d management	511.93K	4.66%	71.04K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Optiver b.v.	-	-	-495.80K
Hsbc	-	-	-383.28K
Bank of montreal /can/	-	-	-280.85K
Dimensional fund advisors lp	1.67M	0.01%	-274.39K
Invesco	758.32K	0.00%	-261.69K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Grantham, mayo, van otterloo	75.92K	0.00%	75.92K	$1.22M
Bnp paribas arbitrage, snc	55.76K	0.00%	55.76K	$898.92K
Toroso investments	27.39K	0.00%	27.39K	$441.59K
First trust advisors lp	21.98K	0.00%	21.98K	$354.30K
Raymond james financial	13.95K	0.00%	13.95K	$224.84K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Mendota financial group	-15.00
Abound wealth management	-32.00
Northwestern mutual wealth management	-36.00
Cibc private wealth group	-91.00
Bogart wealth	-101.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2025	178	14.84%	18,660,741	1.20%	2	37.79%	114	22.58%	38	18.75%
Dec 31, 2024	116	-23.18%	11,662,625	-35.33%	1	24.69%	66	-21.43%	26	-27.78%
Sep 30, 2024	149	3.47%	18,029,079	-0.79%	2	40.13%	83	12.16%	35	-12.50%
Jun 30, 2024	143	5.15%	18,170,735	1.99%	2	40.73%	73	-3.95%	40	42.86%
Mar 31, 2024	136	8.80%	17,817,008	20.60%	2	62.51%	76	8.57%	28	-12.50%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Invesco International Div Achiev ETF	506.06K	0.08%	-
13D Activist I	500.53K	0.08%	-
DFA International Core Equity I	472.17K	0.07%	-6.88K
DFA International Core Equity 2 I	349.43K	0.05%	-122.73K
DFA International Value I	271.85K	0.04%	1.00K
Fidelity Series Global ex US Index	246.65K	0.04%	-19.27K
Dimensional International Core Eq 2 ETF	234.44K	0.04%	-
ActivePassive International Equity ETF	208.11K	0.03%	-
Praxis International Index I	121.06K	0.02%	-
Steward International Enhanced Index I	97.43K	0.01%	-

PSO Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Pearson?

Pearson shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 2.71%, followed by 0.14% insiders and 97.15% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Pearson's industry, Publishing Stocks , is 26.08%, which Pearson falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Pearson?

Pearson’s largest shareholders are Morgan stanley (2.81M shares, 0.40%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (2.18M shares, 0.32%), and Goldman sachs group (2.1M shares, 0.30%). Together, they hold 1.02% of Pearson’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Pearson?

Yes, BlackRock owns 0.27% of Pearson, totaling 1.91M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 23.78M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 22.59K shares, a 1.20% change.

Who is Pearson’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

13d management is Pearson’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 4.66% of its assets in 511.92K Pearson shares, valued at 6.39M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Pearson shares?

Invesco International Div Achiev ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Pearson shares, with 0.08% of its total shares outstanding invested in 506.06K Pearson shares.

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