Pearson (LON:PSON) hits 52-week high after UK regulator skips fine
Pearson PLC finished up Thursday. Britain’s exams regulator gave the company an official warning on the 2025 A Level maths papers, but didn’t fine Pearson and said grades won’t be reviewed. Pearson closed at 1,244p, up 8p or 0.65%. The stock touched 1,254p during the session, hitting a new 52-week high. Volume came in at 2.36 million. Shares are up 4.0% in two sessions from Tuesday’s 1,196p close, a gain of about 48p ahead of interim results expected at July-end.