0703 GMT - Pearson delivered positive results for the first quarter, Citi analysts write in a note. The FTSE 100 education company maintained its full-year guidance after reporting higher underlying group sales. Management has consistently delivered in line with expectations, which supports confidence that 2026 consensus will remain unchanged, they say. Additionally, the company continues to execute well on its strategic priorities, highlighted by its enterprise partnership with Salesforce, they add. Shares closed at 10.82 pounds on Thursday. (najat.kantouar@wsj.com)
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