Pearson PLC ADR (PSO) dividend history

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Pearson PLC ADR paid 160M GBP in dividends in fiscal 2025, about 0.24 GBP per share.

Dividends per share shrank 7.4% a year over 10 years, rising in each of the last 7 years.

That took 29% of free cash flow and 48% of net income.

Dividends by fiscal year

Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Pearson PLC ADR's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend), in GBP.

Fiscal year	Per share	Growth	Total paid	% of free cash flow	% of net income
2025	0.24 GBP	+6.2%	160M GBP	29%	48%
2024	0.23 GBP	+5.5%	156M GBP	29%	36%
2023	0.22 GBP	+2.1%	155M GBP	36%	41%
2022	0.21 GBP	+7.8%	157M GBP	58%	65%
2021	0.20 GBP	+0.9%	149M GBP	99%	84%
2020	0.19 GBP	+2.2%	147M GBP	58%	45%
2019	0.19 GBP	+8.2%	148M GBP	84%	56%
2018	0.18 GBP	-55.0%	137M GBP	52%	23%
2017	0.39 GBP	-24.9%	318M GBP	482%	78%
2016	0.52 GBP	+0.1%	424M GBP	257%	—
2015	0.52 GBP	—	423M GBP	—	51%

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Questions

Does Pearson PLC ADR pay a dividend?

Pearson PLC ADR paid 160M GBP in dividends in fiscal 2025, about 0.24 GBP per share.

How fast has Pearson PLC ADR's dividend grown?

Dividends per share shrank 7.4% a year over 10 years, rising in each of the last 7 years.

From Pearson PLC ADR's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.