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PEARSON PLC (PSON.L) Stock Technical Analysis

LON:PSON - London Stock Exchange, The - GB0006776081 - Common Stock - Currency: GBX

1358  -2 (-0.15%)

Technical Rating and Analysis

10

We assign a technical rating of 10 out of 10 to PSON. This is due to a consistent performance in both the short and longer term time frames. Also compared to the overall market, PSON is showing a nice and steady performance.

Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that PSON is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 88% of all stocks. On top of that, PSON also shows a nice and consistent pattern of rising prices.
A new 52 week high is currently being made by PSON, which is a very good signal! However, this is in line with the S&P500, which is also trading near new highs.
In the last month PSON has a been trading in the 1267.50 - 1369.50 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
Prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PEARSON PLC / PSON Weekly stock chart
PEARSON PLC / PSON Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

Besides having an excellent technical rating, PSON also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 1358.01. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 1351.75, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

1,024.16

1,373.61

6 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 1336.79 to 1351.75. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 1264.50 to 1304.67. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @1237.50 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 1105.22 to 1112.50. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @1059.57 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @1034.50 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 1358.01 to 1360.01. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Statistics, Performance, Trends, Indicators, Chart- and CandleStick Patterns
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.47
Mansfield1.55
10 Day High1369.5
10 Day Low1312.5
20 Day High1369.5
20 Day Low1267.5
52 Week High1369.5
52 Week Low925.2
Performance
1 Week1.04%
2 Weeks3.55%
1 Month6.68%
3 Month10.63%
6 Month29.43%
12 Month42.47%
2 Year48.48%
3 Year109.44%
5 Year144.95%
10 Year-4.37%
15 Year48.82%
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)
Technical Indicators
MACD(12,26,9)0.66
RSI(14)63.3
LBB1313.83
UBB1372.67
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
1,360.021,336.7823.24 (1.71%)25.00%
An entry @1360.02. This is a Buy Stop order right above the resistance zone.An exit @1336.78. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 23.24 points, which is 1.71%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.43%.

  • The distance between exit and entry is rather small compared to the average daily movement of PSON. Please evaluate whether better entry and exit points can be found.
  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
PEARSON PLC / PSON Daily stock chart

PEARSON PLC

LON:PSON (2/21/2025, 5:36:15 PM)

1358

-2 (-0.15%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg-0.15%
1 Week1.04%
2 Weeks3.55%
1 Month6.68%
3 Month10.63%
6 Month29.43%
12 Month42.47%
2 Year48.48%
3 Year109.44%
5 Year144.95%
10 Year-4.37%
15 Year48.82%
Volatility
ATR(14)19.04
ATR(20)%1.42%
ATR Inc-7.57%
Range Today19
ADR(20)18.91
ADR(20)%1.39%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.47
Mansfield1.55
10 Day High1369.5
10 Day Low1312.5
20 Day High1369.5
20 Day Low1267.5
52 Week High1369.5
52 Week Low925.2
CS1 End1351.75
CR1 Start1358.01
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.98%
DER(5)-1.01%
Volume442.00K
Volume Incr-16.42%
Vol(5)359.67K
Vol(50)419.62K