Pearson Dividends
| Dividend/share amount | Ex-dividend Date | Payment Date | Dividend Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next Dividend | £0.174 | 3/19/26 | 5/8/26 |
1.80%
1.07%
|
| Last Dividend | £0.078 | 8/14/25 | 9/15/25 | 0.73% |
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Pearson Dividend Calendar
| Event | Day |
|---|---|
| Last trading date | March 18, 2026 |
| Ex-date | March 19, 2026 |
| Record date | March 20, 2026 |
| Payable date | May 8, 2026 |
Pearson dividend history
| Ex-Date | Amount | Variation | Div. Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £17.4 | 28.69% | 1.80% |
| 3/19/26 | £17.4 | 1.80% | |
| 2025 | £24.399998 | 5.63% | 2.16% |
| 8/14/25 | £7.8 | 0.73% | |
| 3/20/25 | £16.599998 | 1.39% | |
| 2024 | £23.100001 | 5.48% | 2.23% |
| 8/8/24 | £7.4 | 0.71% | |
| 3/21/24 | £15.700001 | 1.52% | |
| 2023 | £21.900001 | 5.29% | 2.63% |
| 8/10/23 | £7 | 0.83% | |
| 3/23/23 | £14.900001 | 1.82% | |
| 2022 | £20.800001 | 5.05% | 2.52% |
| 8/11/22 | £6.6 | 0.74% | |
| 3/24/22 | £14.200001 | 1.85% | |
| 2021 | £19.800001 | 1.54% | 2.53% |
| 8/12/21 | £6.3 | 0.80% | |
| 3/25/21 | £13.500001 | 1.75% | |
| 2020 | £19.500001 | 2.63% | 3.41% |
| 8/13/20 | £6 | 0.96% | |
| 3/26/20 | £13.500001 | 2.61% | |
| 2019 | £19 | 8.57% | 2.31% |
| 8/15/19 | £6 | 0.74% | |
| 4/4/19 | £13 | 1.55% | |
| 2018 | £17.5 | 55.13% | 2.12% |
| 8/16/18 | £5.5 | 0.60% | |
| 4/5/18 | £12 | 1.64% | |
| 2017 | £39 | 25.00% | 6.23% |
| 8/17/17 | £5 | 0.81% | |
| 4/6/17 | £34 | 5.34% | |
| 2016 | £52 | 0.00% | 6.16% |
| 8/18/16 | £18 | 2.09% | |
| 4/7/16 | £34 | 4.12% | |
| 2015 | £52 | 6.12% | 4.02% |
| 8/13/15 | £18 | 1.56% | |
| 4/2/15 | £34 | 2.37% | |
| 2014 | £49 | 4.13% | 4.62% |
| 8/13/14 | £17 | 1.54% | |
| 4/2/14 | £32 | 3.16% | |
| 2013 | £51.1111 | 14.43% | 4.13% |
| 8/14/13 | £17.777802 | 1.33% | |
| 4/3/13 | £33.333298 | 2.92% | |
| 2012 | £44.6667 | 12.51% | 3.81% |
| 8/15/12 | £16.6667 | 1.38% | |
| 4/4/12 | £28 | 2.46% | |
| 2011 | £39.7 | 9.37% | 3.63% |
| 8/17/11 | £14 | 1.31% | |
| 4/6/11 | £25.7 | 2.30% | |
| 2010 | £36.3 | 6.14% | 3.66% |
| 8/18/10 | £13 | 1.33% | |
| 4/7/10 | £23.3 | 2.31% | |
| 2009 | £34.2 | 5.88% | 4.93% |
| 8/19/09 | £12.2 | 1.74% | |
| 4/8/09 | £22 | 3.22% | |
| 2008 | £32.3 | 8.03% | 4.90% |
| 8/20/08 | £11.8 | 1.83% | |
| 4/9/08 | £20.5 | 3.04% | |
| 2007 | £29.9 | 8.73% | 3.70% |
| 8/22/07 | £11.1 | 1.47% | |
| 4/4/07 | £18.8 | 2.18% | |
| 2006 | £27.5 | 7.00% | 3.61% |
| 8/23/06 | £10.5 | 1.42% | |
| 4/5/06 | £17 | 2.16% | |
| 2005 | £25.700001 | 4.90% | 3.93% |
| 8/24/05 | £1 | 1.48% | |
| 4/6/05 | £15.700001 | 2.47% | |
| 2004 | £24.500001 | 3.38% | 3.96% |
| 8/25/04 | £9.700001 | 1.58% | |
| 4/7/04 | £14.8 | 2.37% | |
| 2003 | £23.700001 | 4.41% | 4.71% |
| 8/6/03 | £9.4 | 1.63% | |
| 3/12/03 | £14.300001 | 3.33% | |
| 2002 | £22.699999 | 3.65% | 3.18% |
| 8/7/02 | £9.099999 | 1.58% | |
| 3/13/02 | £13.6 | 1.60% | |
| 2001 | £21.9 | 12.43% | 1.83% |
| 8/8/01 | £8.7 | 0.85% | |
| 3/14/01 | £13.2 | 0.96% | |
| 2000 | £19.4784 | 2.31% | 0.99% |
| 8/7/00 | £7.2273 | 0.41% | |
| 3/13/00 | £12.2511 | 0.56% | |
| 1999 | £19.0376997 | 8.00% | 1.65% |
| 9/6/99 | £7.5797997 | 0.66% | |
| 3/22/99 | £11.4579 | 0.99% | |
| 1998 | £17.6275 | 7.53% | 1.94% |
| 8/10/98 | £7.051 | 0.73% | |
| 3/30/98 | £10.5765 | 1.24% | |
| 1997 | £16.3935996 | 8.90% | 2.52% |
| 9/1/97 | £6.6102996 | 1.01% | |
| 4/7/97 | £9.7833 | 1.51% | |
| 1996 | £15.0539 | 9.63% | 2.57% |
| 9/2/96 | £6.0815 | 1.03% | |
| 3/25/96 | £8.9724 | 1.54% | |
| 1995 | £13.7318 | 16.44% | 2.69% |
| 9/18/95 | £5.5791 | 1.04% | |
| 4/3/95 | £8.1527 | 1.68% | |
| 1994 | £11.7927999 | 11.41% | 2.15% |
| 9/12/94 | £5.0678997 | 0.95% | |
| 4/5/94 | £6.7249002 | 1.20% | |
| 1993 | £10.5853 | 2.54% | |
| 9/20/93 | £4.7418 | 1.02% | |
| 4/5/93 | £5.8435 | 1.59% |
Pearson Dividend Analysis
Pearson FAQ
It has been confirmed that Pearson will pay a dividend of £0.174 per share, with a yield of 1.80%.
May 8, 2026 has been set by Pearson for the payment of dividends of £0.174 per share, with March 18, 2026 being the last day to trade the shares and qualify for the dividend.
Shareholders of Pearson received £0.078 per share as the most recent dividend, paid on September 15, 2025.
Every semester, in March and August, Pearson pays dividends to its investors.
Last year, Pearson (PSON) offered a dividend yield of 2.16%, with an average of 2.41% over the last 5 years and 3.23% over the last decade.
In the last fiscal year, Pearson's payout ratio reached 48.13%, reflecting that profits are adequate to pay the dividend.
Pearson's payout ratio in the last fiscal year was 5.63%, continuing a growth trend for 7 years, after 34 years of dividend payments. The average growth over the last 5 years has been 4.59%.
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