REG - Pearson PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Pearson PLC announced that Tom ap Simon, President of Higher Education and Virtual Learning, purchased 515.2426 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) via the Company's U.S. Employee Stock Purchase Plan for the period January 1 to June 30, 2026. The transaction occurred on July 14, 2026, at a price of $11.645 per ADR, with an aggregated value of $6,000.
RNS Number : 8207M Pearson PLC 17 July 2026
Pearson plc - (the "Company") Notification of PDMR Interests
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
a) | Name | Tom ap Simon |
2 | Reason for the notification | |
a) | Position/status | President - Higher Education and Virtual Learning |
b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
a) | Name | Pearson plc |
b) | LEI | 2138004JBXWWJKIURC57 |
4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) in Pearson plc, each ADR represents one ordinary share of 25 pence in Pearson plc |
Identification code | ISIN: US7050151056 | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of ADRs through the Company's U.S. Employee Stock Purchase Plan in respect of the offering period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026. |
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Volume: 515.2426 Price: $11.645 per ADR |
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Aggregated volume: 515.2426 Aggregated price: $6,000 |
e) | Date of the transaction | 14 July 2026 |
f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) |
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