Annual Dividend (TTM)
$0.3290
Semi-Annual
PSO
(NYSE)Pearson plc
$13.31-- (--)
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Pearson (PSO) Dividend History
Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.
Dividend Yield
2.50%
Last ex-date: May 16, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
21.07%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
8.22%
Year-over-year change
Pearson (PSO) Dividend Statistics & Metrics
Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis
Payment Details
Dividend payment schedule and frequency details
FrequencySemi-Annual
Last Payment$0.2090
Last Ex-DateMay 16, 2026
Last Payment DateMay 16, 2026
Growth Metrics
Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth
TTM Growth (YoY)8.22%
3-Year CAGR-4.09%
5-Year CAGR-2.83%
10-Year CAGR-10.39%
Historical Averages
Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio
Payout Ratio (TTM)21.07%
5-Year Average$0.2738
10-Year Average$0.2870
First PaymentApr 9, 1997
PSO Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart
Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time
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Pearson (PSO) Dividend Payment History
Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency
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| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | - | May 16, 2026 | - | $0.2090 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.2350 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 22, 2025 | Aug 4, 2025 | $0.0890 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.2090 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Jul 29, 2024 | $0.0950 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | May 8, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.1990 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $0.0900 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 | May 10, 2023 | Mar 13, 2023 | $0.1820 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Aug 12, 2022 | Sep 23, 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | $0.0810 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 24, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | May 11, 2022 | Mar 2, 2022 | $0.1890 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $0.0880 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | Mar 11, 2021 | $0.1890 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 13, 2020 | - | Sep 24, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | $0.0780 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 26, 2020 | - | May 12, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | $0.1740 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 15, 2019 | - | Sep 18, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | $0.0730 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 4, 2019 | - | May 15, 2019 | Mar 4, 2019 | $0.1710 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 16, 2018 | - | Sep 19, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 | $0.0720 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 5, 2018 | - | May 16, 2018 | Mar 9, 2018 | $0.1670 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 16, 2017 | - | Sep 20, 2017 | Aug 8, 2017 | $0.0650 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 5, 2017 | - | May 17, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 | $0.4240 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 17, 2016 | - | Sep 21, 2016 | Aug 1, 2016 | $0.2380 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 6, 2016 | - | May 11, 2016 | May 6, 2016 | $0.4810 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 12, 2015 | - | Sep 16, 2015 | Sep 11, 2015 | $0.2810 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 2, 2015 | - | May 6, 2015 | May 1, 2015 | $0.5250 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 13, 2014 | - | Sep 17, 2014 | Sep 12, 2014 | $0.2890 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 2, 2014 | - | May 7, 2014 | May 2, 2014 | $0.5330 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 14, 2013 | - | Sep 18, 2013 | Sep 13, 2013 | $0.2460 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 3, 2013 | - | May 8, 2013 | May 3, 2013 | $0.4550 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 22, 2012 | - | Sep 19, 2012 | - | $0.2340 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 5, 2012 | - | May 9, 2012 | - | $0.4470 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 17, 2011 | - | Sep 21, 2011 | - | $0.2290 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 6, 2011 | - | May 16, 2011 | - | $0.4190 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 18, 2010 | - | Sep 27, 2010 | - | $0.2040 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 7, 2010 | - | May 17, 2010 | - | $0.3510 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 19, 2009 | - | Sep 28, 2009 | - | $0.2070 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 9, 2009 | - | May 18, 2009 | - | $0.3120 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 20, 2008 | - | Sep 29, 2008 | - | $0.2340 | - |
| Apr 9, 2008 | - | May 19, 2008 | - | $0.4100 | - |
| Aug 22, 2007 | - | Oct 1, 2007 | - | $0.2260 | - |
| Apr 5, 2007 | - | May 21, 2007 | - | $0.3620 | - |
| Aug 23, 2006 | - | Oct 2, 2006 | - | $0.2000 | - |
| Apr 5, 2006 | - | May 15, 2006 | - | $0.2980 | - |
| Aug 24, 2005 | - | Oct 3, 2005 | - | $0.1740 | - |
| Apr 6, 2005 | - | May 16, 2005 | - | $0.3010 | - |
| Aug 25, 2004 | - | Oct 4, 2004 | - | $0.1790 | - |
| Apr 8, 2004 | - | May 17, 2004 | - | $0.2720 | - |
| Aug 6, 2003 | - | Oct 6, 2003 | - | $0.0950 | - |
| Mar 12, 2003 | - | May 19, 2003 | - | $0.2540 | - |
| Aug 7, 2002 | - | Nov 4, 2002 | - | $0.1580 | - |
| Mar 13, 2002 | - | Jun 17, 2002 | - | $0.2140 | - |
| Aug 8, 2001 | - | Nov 5, 2001 | - | $0.1380 | - |
| Mar 14, 2001 | - | Jun 11, 2001 | - | $0.2150 | - |
| Aug 9, 2000 | - | Nov 6, 2000 | - | $0.1464 | - |
| Mar 15, 2000 | - | Jun 12, 2000 | - | $0.2308 | - |
| Sep 8, 1999 | - | Nov 9, 1999 | - | $0.1561 | - |
| Mar 24, 1999 | - | Jun 14, 1999 | - | $0.2316 | - |
| Aug 12, 1998 | - | Nov 9, 1998 | - | $0.1675 | - |
| Apr 1, 1998 | - | Jun 15, 1998 | - | $0.1914 | - |
| Sep 3, 1997 | - | Nov 10, 1997 | - | $0.1189 | - |
| Apr 9, 1997 | - | Jun 16, 1997 | - | $0.1801 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions About Pearson Dividends
What is PSO's current dividend yield?
Pearson plc's current dividend yield is 2.50%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.
When is PSO's ex-dividend date?
The most recent ex-dividend date for PSO was May 16, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.
How often does PSO pay dividends?
Pearson plc pays dividends semi-annual. View the complete payment history in the table above.
What is PSO's dividend payout ratio?
Pearson plc's payout ratio is 21.07%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.
What is PSO's dividend growth rate?
Pearson plc's year-over-year dividend growth is 8.22%.