Pearson plc Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Pearson plc covers the month of April 2026, specifically reporting on capital structure as of the close of business on March 31, 2026. The filing is made in accordance with the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 regarding voting rights and capital.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide clear values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on share capital and voting rights.
Material Changes
No material financial changes versus prior periods are disclosed in this document. The filing confirms the total number of ordinary shares outstanding and notes that the Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, contingencies, or unusual items. It serves solely as a notification of share count for regulatory compliance.
Key Facts for Investors
- Share Count: As of March 31, 2026, there were 614,637,552 ordinary shares of 25p each admitted to trading.
- Voting Rights: Each ordinary share carries the right to one vote at general meetings.
- Treasury Shares: The Company holds zero shares in Treasury.
- Regulatory Use: The share count figure is designated for use by shareholders to determine notification requirements under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.