Short interest in Pearson PLC (NYSE:PSO) decreased during the last reporting period, falling from 845.96K to 830.55K. This put 0.14% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Pearson gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Pearson's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 461.69K shares traded per day, it would take 1.8 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.