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Pearson shares fall 1.77%, underperform flat FTSE 100

By BORSA NewsroomPublished Oct 28, 2026, 1:09 PM EDTUpdated Oct 28, 2026, 1:09 PM EDT

Pearson shares dropped 1.77% to GBP13.02 on Wednesday, underperforming a flat FTSE 100, which gained 0.07% to 10,694.50. The stock closed 6.37% below its 52-week high of GBP13.90, set on October 26. Trading volume of 1.7 million shares matched the 50-day average.

Sentimentbearish 40

Bearish · 40 of 100

Impact10

low · stays off the top drivers

Confidence90%

high confidence · single wire

Eventdeveloping

v1 · alerted to followers

WHAT WE KNOW

Pearson shares fell 1.77% to GBP13.02 on Wednesday.
The FTSE 100 rose 0.07% to 10,694.50.