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ESOPMay 7, 2026, 12:18 PM

Pearson Executives Receive LTIP Share Awards, Sell Shares for Tax

AI Summary

Pearson plc reported that three of its executives, Sharon Hague, Arthur Valentine, and Vishaal Gupta, received share awards under the company's Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) on May 5, 2026. Sharon Hague received 48,219 American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and 21,939 ordinary shares, while Arthur Valentine received 51,382 ADRs. Vishaal Gupta received 96,425 ordinary shares. Additionally, Sharon Hague and Vishaal Gupta sold a portion of their ordinary shares to cover tax liabilities arising from these vesting awards, with sales totaling £115,557.91 and £402,846.73 respectively.

Key Highlights

  • Sharon Hague received 48,219 ADRs and 21,939 ordinary shares from the LTIP.
  • Sharon Hague sold 10,315 ordinary shares for £115,557.91 to cover tax liabilities.
  • Arthur Valentine received 51,382 ADRs from the Long-Term Incentive Plan.
  • Vishaal Gupta received 96,425 ordinary shares from the Long-Term Incentive Plan.
  • Vishaal Gupta sold 35,689 ordinary shares for £402,846.73 to cover tax liabilities.
  • All transactions related to LTIP awards and tax sales occurred on May 5, 2026.
  • Sharon Hague's ADRs and Arthur Valentine's ADRs were released outside a trading venue.