Pearson plc Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Pearson plc covers the month of August 2026, with the report dated August 3, 2026. The filing serves as a notification of voting rights and capital structure updates in accordance with the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a capital structure update rather than a financial performance report.
Material Changes
The primary update concerns the Company's share capital as of the close of business on July 31, 2026:
- Total ordinary shares admitted to trading: 601,399,290
- Share denomination: 25p each
- Voting rights: One vote per ordinary share
- Treasury shares: The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury
This share count is designated for use by shareholders to calculate notification thresholds under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the total number of ordinary shares (601,399,290) for calculating disclosure thresholds under FCA rules.
- Confirm the absence of treasury shares as of July 31, 2026.
- Note that this filing contains no financial performance data; refer to Form 20-F for financial results.