Pearson PLC Nine Month Trading Update Released

TL;DR

Pearson PLC dropped its 9-month trading update, giving investors a look at current performance.

AI Summary

Pearson plc announced its 2024 Nine Month Trading Update on October 29, 2024. The company provided an update on its financial performance and strategic initiatives for the first nine months of the year. Specific financial figures and forward-looking statements were detailed within the report.

Why It Matters

This update provides investors with current performance data for Pearson plc, influencing investment decisions and stock valuation.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine trading update and does not contain significant new risks or material adverse events.

Key Players & Entities

• PEARSON plc (company) — Registrant
• 2024 (date) — Reporting year
• October 2024 (date) — Reporting month
• 80 Strand London, England WC2R 0RL (location) — Principal executive office address

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Filing Documents

• a9459j.htm (6-K) — 67KB
• 0001654954-24-013406.txt ( ) — 68KB

Forward looking statements:   Except

Forward looking statements:   Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this statement include forward-looking statements. In particular, all statements that express forecasts, expectations and projections with respect to future matters, including trends in results of operations, margins, growth rates, overall market trends, the impact of interest or exchange rates, the availability of financing, anticipated cost savings and synergies and the execution of Pearson's strategy, are forward-looking statements. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will occur in future. They are based on numerous assumptions regarding Pearson's present and future business strategies and the environment in which it will operate in the future. There are a number of factors which could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, including a number of factors outside Pearson's control. These include international, national and local conditions, as well as competition. They also include other risks detailed from time to time in Pearson's publicly-filed documents and you are advised to read, in particular, the risk factors set out in Pearson's latest annual report and accounts, which can be found on its website (www.pearsonplc.com). Any forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and Pearson gives no undertaking to update forward-looking statements to reflect any changes in its expectations with regard thereto or any changes to events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such

forward-looking statements

forward-looking statements.         SIGNATURE     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.       PEARSON plc     Date:  29 October 2024     By: /s/ NATALIE WHITE       ------------------------------------   Natalie White   Deputy Company Secretary

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