Transaction in Own Shares

Pearson PLC

30 November 2023

 

Transaction in Own Shares

Pearson plc (the Company) announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited.

Date of purchase:                                                                                            29 November 2023

Aggregate number of ordinary shares of 25 pence each purchased:                                   472,000

Lowest price paid per share:                                                                                             925.40p

Highest price paid per share:                                                                                            934.40p

Average price paid per share:                                                                                           929.33p

The Company will cancel the purchased shares.

These share purchases form part of the Company's existing buy-back programme which is expected to be completed over the period from 21 September 2023 to 7 March 2024, details of which were announced on 20 September 2023.

The table below contains detailed information of the individual trades made by Citigroup Global Markets Limited as part of the buyback programme.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1330V_1-2023-11-29.pdf 

Schedule of Purchases

Shares purchased:          Pearson plc (ISIN: GB0006776081) 

Date of purchases:         29 November 2023

Investment firm:              Citigroup Global Markets Limited

Aggregate information:

Venue	Volume-weighted average price	Aggregated volume	Lowest price per share	Highest price per share
London Stock Exchange	929.37p	324,000	925.40p	934.40p
BATS Europe	929.26p	148,000	925.40p	933.80p
CHI-X Europe	-	-	-	-

 

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