Pearson plc - ADR Shares Approach 52-Week High - Market Mover

The shares closed 1.7% below its 52-week high of $12.08, with trading volume higher than its 30 day average

Nov 17, 2023 by Kwhen Finance Editors

Pearson plc - ADR Shares Approach 52-Week High - Market Mover
Pearson plc - ADR (PSO) shares closed today at 1.7% below its 52 week high of $12.08, giving the company a market cap of $8B. The stock is currently up 8.2% year-to-date, up 6.0% over the past 12 months, and up 14.3% over the past five years. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.2%, and the S&P 500 rose 3.8%.

Trading Activity

  • Trading volume this week was 36.8% higher than the 20-day average.
  • Beta, a measure of the stock’s volatility relative to the overall market stands at 0.5.

Technical Indicators

  • The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the stock was between 30 and 70.
  • MACD, a trend-following momentum indicator, indicates a downward trend.
  • The stock closed below its Bollinger band, indicating it may be oversold.

Market Comparative Performance

  • The company's share price is the same as the S&P 500 Index , lags it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis
  • The company's share price is the same as the Dow Jones Industrial Average , lags it on a 1-year basis, and lags it on a 5-year basis
NameDoD %ΔYTD %Δ1 Yr %52-Week H %52-Week L %
Pearson plc - ADR0.68.26.0-2.627.8
Dow Jones Industrial Average-0.28.17.0-1.113.3
S&P 500 Index0.119.916.5-1.322.3
Technology Industry0.6-70.2-66.2-72.61.0

Peer Group Comparative Performance

  • The company's stock price performance year-to-date beats the peer average by -704.7%
  • The company's stock price performance over the past 12 months beats the peer average by -192.2%
NameMKT CAP (USD)P/EYTD %Δ1 Yr %Δ52-Week H %52-Week L %
Pearson plc - ADRPSO08.26.0-2.627.8
Peer AvgN/A35.1-1.4-6.5-10.011.2
Walt Disney Co (The)DIS76.88.80.6-19.920.2
Fox Corporation - Class AFOXA13.51.30.9
News Corp - Class ANWSA88.017.619.5
New York Times Co. - Class ANYT37.537.924.6-2.142.7
Scholastic Corp.SCHL19.81.20.4
Gannett Co Inc.GCI9.9-8.9-15.5-48.115.4
Via Renewables Inc - Class AVIA0-67.4-76.1

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