Overview
Description
Pearson plc Sponsored ADR represents the American Depositary Receipts of Pearson plc, a major British publishing and education company. Pearson plc focuses on educational publishing and assessment services, making it a significant player in the educational and professional training sectors worldwide. Through its operations, Pearson provides content, curricula, assessment tools, and digital learning solutions aimed at improving teaching and learning outcomes. The Sponsored ADR facilitates investment access for U.S. investors into Pearson's equity by trading on American stock exchanges, simplifying the process compared to direct investments in foreign stock markets. Pearson’s impact is substantial, as it influences educational institutions, learners, and professionals by offering resources and technology to support lifelong learning. Its presence in both physical and digital domains underscores its importance in adapting to shifting educational trends, particularly in today's technology-driven environments. The company's initiatives in digital transformation and accessibility further enhance its relevance in the global market.
About
CEO
Mr. Omar Paul Abbosh
Employees
17116
Address
80 Strand
London, WC2R 0RL
London, WC2R 0RL
Phone
44 20 7010 2000
Website
Instrument type
Depositary receipt
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Publishing
Country
United States
MIC code
XNYS