PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) Technical Analysis

LON:PSON • GB0006776081

Current stock price

1091 GBX
+14 (+1.3%)
Last:

PSON.L Technical Rating and Analysis

6

We assign a technical rating of 6 out of 10 to PSON. In the last year, PSON was a below average performer in the market. There are positive signs in the very recent evolution, but the medium term picture is still mixed.

  • 70% of all other stocks performed better in the past year than PSON.
  • The short term trend is positive, while the long term trend is neutral. So this is evolving in the right direction.
  • In the last month PSON has a been trading in the 943.00 - 1092.00 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • PSON has an average volume of 1289930 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • PSON is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PSON is lagging the market.

PSON.L Weekly and Daily overview Charts

PEARSON PLC / PSON Weekly stock chart
PEARSON PLC / PSON Daily stock chart

PSON.L Setup Rating and Analysis

2

PSON has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Prices have been extended to the upside lately. For a nice entry it is better to wait for a consolidation.

PSON.L Support and Resistance Analysis

938.51

1,109.99

When analyzing the support we can see 2 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 1080.01 to 1080.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 947.99 to 983.88. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice one important area.

  • Resistance @1099.00 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

PSON.L Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for PSON.L is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for PSON.L is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength30.12NEUTRALPSON.L is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PSON.L is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PSON.L is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of PSON.L is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)75.57OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests PSON.L may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)8.73POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests PSON.L has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)93.2OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests PSON.L may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.06MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PSON.L suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)29.54POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for PSON.L suggests a strong trend.

PSON.L Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

PSON.L Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

PEARSON PLC / PSON Daily stock chart

PEARSON PLC

LON:PSON (4/21/2026, 5:36:15 PM)

1091

+14 (+1.3%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg1.3%
1 Week5.95%
2 Weeks6.74%
1 Month11.44%
3 Month11.38%
6 Month-4.82%
12 Month-6.51%
2 Year10.44%
3 Year21.04%
5 Year29.76%
10 Year33.79%
15 Year-6.43%
Volatility
ATR(14)23.58
ATR(20)%2.06%
ATR Inc-46.24%
Range Today20.25
ADR(20)22.16
ADR(20)%2.03%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS30.12
3 months CRS81.27
6 months CRS21.93
Mansfield-0.6
10 Day High1092
10 Day Low991.8
20 Day High1092
20 Day Low943
52 Week High1226
52 Week Low874.8
CS1 End983.88
CR1 Start1080.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)2.61%
DER(5)-0.84%
Volume1.22M
Volume Incr-11.32%
Vol(5)1.11M
Vol(50)1.29M

PEARSON PLC / PSON.L TA FAQ

What is the technical rating for PSON stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to PSON.L.


Can you provide the trend direction for PEARSON PLC?

The current trend direction for PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for PSON stock?

PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) has an RSI value of 75.5743. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


What is the MACD signal for PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) stock?

The MACD indicator for PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) has a value of 8.73481, indicating a bullish trend.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for PEARSON PLC?

PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) has a support level at 983.88 and a resistance level at 1080.01. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PSON.L support and resistance levels.