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Pearson PLC Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

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PSO dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.1987
Forward Dividend yield
3.05%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

PSO dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
2.37%
Industry
5.41%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

PSO dividend payout ratio

Pearson PLC paid out 40.5% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.
Retained earnings
59.5%
Payout ratio
40.5%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

PSO vs Publishing Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
PSO2.37%No9+40.50%
NYT1.07%Yes0+31.20%
WLY3.73%Yes0-48.70%
SCHL2.25%Yes0+53.30%
GCIN/A00.00%
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PSO dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
May 8, 2024
Last ex-dividend date
Mar 21, 2024

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Pearson Dividends FAQ

Does Pearson pay a dividend?

Yes, PSO has paid a dividend within the past 6 months.


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What is Pearson's Dividend Payment Date?

Pearson's next dividend payment date is on 2024-05-08, when Pearson shareholders who owned PSO shares before 2024-03-21 will receive a dividend payment of $0.1987 per share. Add PSO to your watchlist to be reminded of PSO's next dividend payment.

Is Pearson's dividend stable?

No, PSO's dividend has not been stable over the last 10 years

Does Pearson have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, PSO's past year earnings per share was $0.67, and their annual dividend per share is $0.29. PSO's dividend payout ratio is 40.5%, which is sustainable.

How much is Pearson's dividend?

PSO pays a dividend of $0.29 per share. PSO's annual dividend yield is 2.37%. Pearson's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 5.41%, and it is lower than the US market average of 4.22%.

What is Pearson's Ex-Dividend Date?

Pearson's previous ex-dividend date was on 2024-03-21. Pearson shareholders who own PSO stock before this date will receive Pearson's next dividend payment of $0.1987 per share on 2024-05-08. Pearson's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add PSO to your watchlist to be reminded before PSO's ex-dividend date.

Is Pearson's dividend showing long-term growth?

No, PSO's' dividend has decreased over the past 10 years.
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