Pearson Plc (PSO) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

926,548,449Shares Outstanding

560,103Shares held by institutions

$7,068,500Value of institutional holdings

2.46%Institutional ownership %

20.10%Shares Changed QoQ

180No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

The institutional landscape for Pearson Plc (NYSE:PSO) includes 180 filers as of the latest reporting cycle ending December 2025.

The collective stake of institutional investors in Pearson moved to 2.5% in December 2025, a shift up from the 2.2% reported for September 2025.
On a quarter-over-quarter basis, institutional holdings shifted by 20.10%, with a year-over-year an increase of 17.65% in the count of filers.
Of these 180 institutional investors, 102 increased their holdings in Pearson, while 53 of them reduced positions, and 25 investors maintained their exposure.
Collectively, institutional investors increased their stake in Pearson to 22.79Mn shares as of December 2025, a change that is up by 3.81Mn shares quarter on quarter and up 4.38Mn shares year over year.
MORGAN STANLEY continues to be the largest institutional holder of Pearson as of December 31, 2025, with a position of 3.97Mn shares, representing 0.43% of the company's outstanding stock.
Among the most significant buyers of Pearson during December 2025 were MORGAN STANLEY (1.02Mn), LMR Partners LLP (805.97K), MARSHALL WACE, LLP (464.04K), BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS (269.69K), GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (266.78K).
Leading sellers of Pearson stock in December 2025 included Qube Research & Technologies Ltd (610.18K), RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (196.40K), Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. (161.29K), JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (152.29K), DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP (127.73K).
The top 10 institutional holders of Pearson for the quarter ending December 2025 included MORGAN STANLEY (3.97Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (2.48Mn), GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (2.25Mn), DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP (1.01Mn), ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (954.12K), LMR Partners LLP (805.97K), Optiver Holding B.V. (787.35K), NORTHERN TRUST CORP (738.89K), ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. (543.38K), BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS (524.27K).

180 Institutional Holders

560,103 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Shares Held	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
MORGAN STANLEY	31 Dec, 2025	3,971,424	1,015,739	34.37%	$55,758,807.00
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	2,480,062	-45,200	-1.79%	$34,820,076.00
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	2,250,970	266,782	13.45%	$31,603,622.00
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	31 Dec, 2025	1,010,517	-127,735	-11.22%	$14,187,659.00
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	31 Dec, 2025	954,122	163,193	20.63%	$13,395,873.00
LMR Partners LLP	31 Dec, 2025	805,966	805,966	0.00%	$11,315,763.00
Optiver Holding B.V.	31 Dec, 2025	787,354	73,816	10.35%	$11,054,450.00
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	31 Dec, 2025	738,890	-57,975	-7.28%	$10,374,015.00
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.	31 Dec, 2025	543,383	165,523	43.81%	$7,629,097.00
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS	31 Dec, 2025	524,274	269,692	105.94%	$7,360,807.00
MARSHALL WACE, LLP	31 Dec, 2025	464,036	464,036	0.00%	$6,515,066.00
13D Management LLC	31 Dec, 2025	458,338	0	0.00%	$6,435,066.00
Quantinno Capital Management LP	31 Dec, 2025	439,066	154,929	54.53%	$6,164,488.00
RENAISSANCE GROUP LLC	31 Dec, 2025	375,912	-31,874	-7.82%	$5,277,811.00
FMR LLC	31 Dec, 2025	367,978	70,423	23.67%	$5,166,406.00
ABC ARBITRAGE SA	31 Dec, 2025	357,496	138,986	63.61%	$5,019,244.00
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	313,579	92,176	41.63%	$4,402,649.00
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC	31 Dec, 2025	312,948	136,242	77.10%	$4,393,789.00
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	31 Dec, 2025	253,126	232,893	1,151.06%	$3,553,889.00
Farringdon Capital, Ltd.	31 Dec, 2025	235,722	57,422	32.21%	$3,309,537.00

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