EnglishRobert Peston is on Twitter (X) as @Peston, with 1,253,446 followers and 40,693 posts. It lost 3,950 followers in the last 7 days and 852 in the last 30 days. A typical post draws 62 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.005% per follower.
Insights
Over the last 30 days @Peston lost 852 followers (-0.07%). In the last 7 days the change was -3,950 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +149 followers on Jul 21, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 62 interactions against 1.3M followers, an engagement rate of 0.005%. Measured over 102 original posts, its engagement rate beats 25% of 21,185 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 39K times each, and 0.161% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 3.08% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 102 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 28, 2026. Recurring tag: #peston.
Full engagement reportFollower growth
Best tracked day: +149 followers on 2026-07-21.
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Bio
Peston Show, ITV, Rest is Money, Futures for All, Kill Switch (thriller coming soon), Hospice UK, Arsenal, Centrist Dad
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Robert Peston on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- What is the Twitter handle for Robert Peston?
- Robert Peston posts on Twitter (X) as @Peston. The profile is at x.com/Peston, and the View on X button at the top of this page opens it.
- How many followers does Robert Peston have on Twitter?
- Robert Peston (@Peston) has 1,253,446 followers on Twitter (X). It lost 3,950 followers in the last 7 days and 852 in the last 30 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did Robert Peston join Twitter?
- Robert Peston joined Twitter (X) in March 2008. The @Peston account is 18 years old. Searches for Robert Peston age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.