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Shares of Pearson PLC rose 3.34% to GBP12.36 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index falling 0.18% to 10,478.34.
Pearson PLC hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of GBP12.05, which the company reached on June 30th.
Trading volume totaled 1.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.9 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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July 01, 2026 12:05 ET (16:05 GMT)
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