UK companies with the most employees

Below are UK companies that have the largest workforce. Sorted by the number of employees, they can be growing or holding a stable position in the market, so analyze them to find a reliable investment.
Symbol
Employees
FY
Price
Change %
Volume
Rel Volume
Market cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst Rating
TSCOTESCO ORD GBP0.0633333336.43 K387.7 GBX+0.23%1.16 M0.0525.61 B GBP16.500.24 GBP+136.66%3.23%Retail trade
Buy
HSBAHSBC HOLDINGS PLC ORD USD0.50211 K870.0 GBX+0.30%2.18 M0.10152.49 B GBP10.250.85 GBP−7.40%5.94%Finance
Buy
IDSINTL DISTRIBUTION SVCS PLC ORD GBP0.01160.98 K359.4 GBX−0.06%47.17 K0.053.47 B GBP13.650.26 GBP0.56%Transportation
Neutral
GLENGLENCORE PLC ORD USD0.01150 K275.40 GBX+0.37%3.52 M0.0932.75 B GBP−0.10 GBP−138.02%3.70%Distribution services
Strong buy
ABFASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ORD 5 15/22P138 K2,103 GBX−0.28%21.4 K0.0215.14 B GBP11.861.77 GBP+14.68%2.99%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
ULVRUNILEVER PLC ORD GBP0.031111120.04 K4,695 GBX−0.35%135.21 K0.05117.69 B GBP24.141.94 GBP−12.77%3.14%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WPPWPP PLC ORD GBP0.10108.04 K602.6 GBX+0.43%81.14 K0.036.47 B GBP12.050.50 GBP+394.17%6.57%Commercial services
Neutral
SHELSHELL PLC ORD EUR0.07104 K2,458.5 GBX+0.49%305.34 K0.04144.95 B GBP14.491.70 GBP−20.77%4.41%Energy minerals
Strong buy
BP.BP ORD USD0.25100.5 K361.15 GBX+0.31%1.69 M0.0356.18 B GBP−0.06 GBP−114.07%6.72%Energy minerals
Buy
BA.BAE SYSTEMS ORD GBP0.025100 K1,928.5 GBX+1.50%926.35 K0.1855.76 B GBP30.100.64 GBP+5.99%1.74%Electronic technology
Buy
AZNASTRAZENECA PLC ORD USD0.2594.3 K10,466 GBX−0.17%70.64 K0.03162.57 B GBP26.733.92 GBP+21.43%2.34%Health technology
Strong buy
BARCBARCLAYS PLC ORD GBP0.2591.3 K328.00 GBX−0.04%1.2 M0.0446.65 B GBP5.780.57 GBP+110.57%2.56%Finance
Buy
AALANGLO AMERICAN ORD USD0.5494587 K2,229.0 GBX−0.29%170.75 K0.0327.13 B GBP−1.97 GBP−1,112.45%2.17%Non-energy minerals
Buy
STANSTANDARD CHARTERED PLC ORD USD0.5084.96 K1,158.0 GBX−0.04%269.12 K0.0527.03 B GBP10.011.16 GBP+30.07%2.48%Finance
Buy
KGFKINGFISHER ORD GBP0.15714285774.53 K288.6 GBX−2.43%1.91 M0.235.24 B GBP29.750.10 GBP−45.99%4.19%Retail trade
Neutral
GSKGSK PLC ORD GBP0.312568.63 K1,452.0 GBX+0.28%324.33 K0.0458.44 B GBP19.030.76 GBP−30.14%4.21%Health technology
Neutral
RTORENTOKIL INITIAL ORD GBP0.0168.48 K359.0 GBX+1.36%385.81 K0.048.9 B GBP29.570.12 GBP−19.50%2.57%Commercial services
Buy
MTOMITIE GROUP ORD GBP0.02568.14 K158.4 GBX+0.89%56.56 K0.011.92 B GBP18.040.09 GBP+28.36%2.74%Commercial services
Strong buy
LLOYLLOYDS BANKING GROUP ORD GBP0.161.23 K78.24 GBX−0.31%5.44 M0.0447 B GBP4.04%Finance
Buy
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC ORD GBP1.076959.7 K524.8 GBX+0.15%743.57 K0.0342.28 B GBP9.020.58 GBP+29.45%4.10%Finance
Buy
RIORIO TINTO ORD GBP0.1059.59 K4,483.0 GBX−0.35%220.9 K0.0976.74 B GBP8.105.54 GBP+11.60%6.86%Non-energy minerals
Buy
MCGMOBICO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0551.5 K28.80 GBX−1.37%283.8 K0.06179.06 M GBP−1.35 GBP−346.39%0.00%Transportation
Buy
RKTRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1051.46 K4,910 GBX−0.41%52.03 K0.0336.31 B GBP24.262.02 GBP−11.04%4.10%Consumer non-durables
Buy
MABMITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC ORD GBP0.08541650.81 K288.0 GBX+0.19%3.07 K0.011.7 B GBP10.290.28 GBP+276.34%0.00%Consumer services
Buy
BATSBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.2548.99 K3,322 GBX+0.08%184.58 K0.0272.72 B GBP24.661.35 GBP7.10%Consumer non-durables
Buy
SSPGSSP GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0108548.43 K169.5 GBX+0.12%13.39 K0.011.35 B GBP49.710.03 GBP+237.62%2.07%Consumer services
Buy
ITRKINTERTEK GROUP ORD GBP0.0145 K4,824 GBX+0.84%19.57 K0.047.61 B GBP22.682.13 GBP+16.00%2.67%Commercial services
Buy
JDWWETHERSPOON(J.D.) ORD GBP0.0243.2 K730.5 GBX−0.27%8.03 K0.02796.15 M GBP14.340.51 GBP+60.39%1.64%Consumer services
Buy
RR.ROLLS ROYCE HOLDINGS ORD GBP0.2042.21 K866.0 GBX+1.69%2.13 M0.0772.1 B GBP29.100.30 GBP+3.69%0.70%Electronic technology
Buy
BMEB & M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA ORD GBP0.1 (DI)40.38 K339.8 GBX−0.73%332.46 K0.053.44 B GBP10.470.32 GBP−8.26%4.35%Retail trade
Buy
SVSSAVILLS ORD GBP0.02540.27 K977 GBX+1.45%6.47 K0.031.31 B GBP26.230.37 GBP+29.39%3.14%Finance
Buy
GRGGREGGS ORD GBP0.0239.45 K2,078 GBX−1.89%75.4 K0.122.16 B GBP13.891.50 GBP+7.37%3.07%Consumer non-durables
Buy
RELRELX PLC ORD GBP0.144436.4 K4,127 GBX+0.11%154.69 K0.0675.74 B GBP40.051.03 GBP+10.10%1.46%Commercial services
Buy
NXTNEXT ORD GBP0.1032.93 K12,890 GBX0.00%6.79 K0.0215.04 B GBP21.296.05 GBP−7.65%1.68%Retail trade
Buy
FRASFRASERS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1032 K728.0 GBX+0.41%7180.003.01 B GBP10.310.71 GBP−37.46%0.00%Retail trade
Buy
WTBWHITBREAD ORD GBP0.7679738531.72 K2,843 GBX−0.14%9.64 K0.024.99 B GBP20.401.39 GBP−11.09%3.49%Consumer services
Buy
FGPFIRSTGROUP ORD GBP0.0531 K191.4 GBX+0.16%81.44 K0.071.09 B GBP13.430.14 GBP+296.94%2.98%Transportation
Strong buy
CPICAPITA PLC ORD GBP0.3130.4 K226.8 GBX+0.81%85.09 K0.25210.51 M GBP3.430.66 GBP0.00%Commercial services
Buy
DGEDIAGEO PLC ORD GBP0.28 101/10830.09 K2,027 GBX−0.20%138.04 K0.0445.13 B GBP16.061.26 GBP−11.33%3.94%Consumer non-durables
Buy
ANTOANTOFAGASTA PLC ORD GBP0.0529.88 K1,801.0 GBX+0.22%21.6 K0.0317.72 B GBP27.450.66 GBP−3.57%1.32%Non-energy minerals
Buy
AV.AVIVA ORD GBP0.32894736829.09 K620.6 GBX+0.10%464.91 K0.0416.49 B GBP26.620.23 GBP−38.14%5.76%Finance
Buy
ENTENTAIN PLC ORD EUR0.0128.96 K743.2 GBX−0.46%45.34 K0.014.77 B GBP−0.71 GBP+53.23%2.49%Consumer services
Buy
BABBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP ORD GBP0.6028.14 K935.5 GBX+1.68%141.57 K0.104.63 B GBP24.950.37 GBP+516.61%0.58%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
BBYBALFOUR BEATTY GBP0.5027 K506.5 GBX0.00%27.95 K0.032.53 B GBP15.030.34 GBP−3.13%2.33%Industrial services
Strong buy
BNZLBUNZL ORD GBP0.3214285726.98 K2,432 GBX+0.33%19.63 K0.017.9 B GBP16.351.49 GBP−4.70%2.90%Distribution services
Buy
LSEGLONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP ORD GBP0.0691860426.25 K11,645 GBX+0.39%34.08 K0.0361.22 B GBP90.951.28 GBP−7.29%1.12%Technology services
Buy
AHTASHTEAD GROUP ORD GBP0.1025.96 K4,375 GBX+0.62%37.89 K0.0518.67 B GBP16.082.72 GBP−7.87%2.23%Finance
Buy
IMBIMPERIAL BRANDS PLC GBP0.1025.6 K2,817 GBX−0.11%83.94 K0.0323.04 B GBP9.403.00 GBP+30.08%5.44%Consumer non-durables
Buy
CURYCURRYS PLC ORD GBP0.00124.46 K126.4 GBX+0.62%174.71 K0.031.37 B GBP7.260.17 GBP+380.94%0.00%Distribution services
Strong buy
DWLDOWLAIS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0123.33 K66.70 GBX0.00%29.34 K0.01893.08 M GBP−0.13 GBP+64.55%6.30%Producer manufacturing
Buy
MNDIMONDI PLC ORD EUR0.2222 K1,198.5 GBX−0.17%20.95 K0.025.29 B GBP28.780.42 GBP−65.03%4.97%Process industries
Buy
CNACENTRICA ORD GBP0.06172839521.04 K156.65 GBX+0.32%542.44 K0.027.6 B GBP6.330.25 GBP−63.55%2.67%Utilities
Buy
OCDOOCADO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0220.26 K264.1 GBX0.00%144.26 K0.072.18 B GBP0.00%Retail trade
Neutral
CCCCOMPUTACENTER ORD GBP0.07555520.07 K2,580 GBX+0.94%1.45 K0.022.68 B GBP16.871.53 GBP−11.70%2.77%Technology services
Buy
SN.SMITH & NEPHEW PLC ORD USD0.2018.46 K1,063.5 GBX−0.84%139.88 K0.059.38 B GBP28.880.37 GBP+51.56%2.70%Health technology
Buy
FRESFRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.5018.09 K1,127 GBX+0.45%49.92 K0.038.27 B GBP75.180.15 GBP−41.10%2.20%Non-energy minerals
Buy
BAKKBAKKAVOR GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0217.98 K207.0 GBX+1.47%52.05 K0.011.17 B GBP21.860.09 GBP+3.38%3.92%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
EZJEASYJET ORD GBP0.2728571417.8 K556.0 GBX+0.04%1.87 M0.344.2 B GBP10.250.54 GBP+9.95%2.18%Transportation
Buy
INCHINCHCAPE ORD GBP0.1017.59 K682.5 GBX−0.73%35.96 K0.032.56 B GBP6.701.02 GBP+57.39%5.18%Distribution services
Buy
TPKTRAVIS PERKINS ORD GBP0.1120510517.46 K650.0 GBX+1.25%16.09 K0.021.36 B GBP−0.37 GBP−307.58%2.26%Retail trade
Buy
PSONPEARSON ORD GBP0.2517.12 K1,202.0 GBX+0.12%58.54 K0.037.83 B GBP18.940.63 GBP+20.40%2.00%Consumer services
Neutral
PETSPETS AT HOME GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0117 K267.8 GBX+2.06%1.09 M1.281.19 B GBP14.070.19 GBP+10.31%4.95%Retail trade
Buy
COACOATS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0516.04 K79.0 GBX+1.02%120.05 K0.031.25 B GBP15.770.05 GBP+26.20%2.95%Process industries
Strong buy
SMINSMITHS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.37515.77 K2,168 GBX+0.37%32.56 K0.037.17 B GBP24.440.89 GBP+32.66%2.06%Producer manufacturing
Buy
SPISPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0115.7 K194.2 GBX−0.10%81.25 K0.08782.21 M GBP31.470.06 GBP−6.66%1.08%Health services
Strong buy
PRUPRUDENTIAL PLC GBP0.0515.41 K841.2 GBX+0.36%205.72 K0.0321.67 B GBP12.910.65 GBP+30.67%2.08%Finance
Strong buy
SMWHWH SMITH PLC ORD GBP0.22089515.2 K1,067 GBX+0.09%11.29 K0.031.34 B GBP233.480.05 GBP−90.63%3.15%Retail trade
Buy
ADMADMIRAL GROUP ORD GBP0.00115 K3,340 GBX0.00%50.7 K0.0810.23 B GBP15.422.17 GBP+95.90%3.68%Finance
Buy
ASAIASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC ORD GBP114.27 K161 GBX−0.92%180.00162.5 M GBP7.040.23 GBP+209.19%1.45%Finance
Strong buy
MROMELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC ORD GBP0.00113.74 K481.1 GBX+0.97%206.53 K0.066.07 B GBP−0.04 GBP−24.01%1.26%Electronic technology
Buy
INFINFORMA PLC ORD GBP0.00113.21 K798.2 GBX+0.29%94.61 K0.0310.36 B GBP36.040.22 GBP−25.85%2.34%Technology services
Strong buy
0HLKKRKA DD NPV12.81 K65.0 EUR−62.72%00.004.79 B GBP4.8511.19 GBP+27.50%4.09%Health technology
Buy
IHGINTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP ORD GBP0.20852130312.59 K8,722 GBX−0.17%7.12 K0.0113.51 B GBP28.903.02 GBP−14.97%1.45%Consumer services
Neutral
BGEOLION FINANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0112.08 K6,770 GBX+0.89%5.87 K0.072.95 B GBP5.3712.61 GBP−11.42%3.46%Finance
Strong buy
HWDNHOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1012 K864.5 GBX+1.05%138.68 K0.084.67 B GBP19.050.45 GBP−1.92%2.48%Consumer durables
Buy
WEIRWEIR GROUP ORD GBP0.12511.83 K2,390 GBX+0.59%5.93 K0.016.12 B GBP19.871.20 GBP+37.20%1.68%Producer manufacturing
Buy
DNLMDUNELM GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0111.57 K1,163 GBX0.00%46.62 K0.092.34 B GBP15.560.75 GBP+1.41%6.79%Retail trade
Buy
VSVSVESUVIUS PLC ORD GBP0.1011.13 K359.8 GBX+0.22%4.05 K0.01877.11 M GBP10.880.33 GBP−24.06%6.55%Producer manufacturing
Buy
HASHAYS PLC ORD GBP0.0111.12 K70.55 GBX+0.21%121.78 K0.041.12 B GBP−0.01 GBP−117.31%4.26%Commercial services
Strong buy
SGETHE SAGE GROUP PLC GBP0.0105194810.74 K1,248.5 GBX−0.04%43.24 K0.0112.12 B GBP36.420.34 GBP+33.23%1.64%Technology services
Buy
EVOKEVOKE PLC ORD GBP0.005 (DI)10.62 K56.8 GBX+0.71%160.4 K0.09252.73 M GBP−0.43 GBP−239.10%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
CTECCONVATEC GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.110.49 K281.2 GBX−1.19%164.29 K0.025.81 B GBP38.840.07 GBP+41.96%1.78%Health technology
Strong buy
IMIIMI ORD GBP0.2857142810.35 K1,960 GBX+0.62%22.3 K0.034.89 B GBP20.500.96 GBP+4.88%1.60%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
SPXSPIRAX GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.26923076910.03 K5,855 GBX+0.43%6.73 K0.024.29 B GBP22.632.59 GBP+4.00%2.83%Producer manufacturing
Buy
TPFGPROPERTY FRANCHISE GROUP PLC (THE) ORD GBP0.0110 K485 GBX+0.52%204.18 K1.50309.2 M GBP28.230.17 GBP−22.05%2.76%Finance
Strong buy
KLRKELLER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1010 K1,582 GBX−0.75%3.59 K0.011.11 B GBP8.181.93 GBP+60.47%3.01%Industrial services
Strong buy
KIEKIER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K169.4 GBX+0.24%36.5 K0.03720.02 M GBP18.000.09 GBP+3.86%3.24%Industrial services
Strong buy
MARSMARSTON'S ORD GBP0.0737510 K40.95 GBX−1.23%158.19 K0.15262.23 M GBP5.950.07 GBP0.00%Consumer services
Buy
HIKHIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS ORD GBP0.109.5 K2,134 GBX+1.04%43.49 K0.074.66 B GBP16.931.26 GBP+82.81%2.93%Health technology
Strong buy
RWSRWS HOLDINGS PLC ORD GBP0.019.06 K82.1 GBX+0.98%211.8 K0.10300.65 M GBP6.420.13 GBP15.31%Commercial services
Buy
DLGDIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1090909099.05 K302.0 GBX−0.13%53.23 K0.013.93 B GBP27.310.11 GBP−29.42%2.31%Finance
Neutral
HLMAHALMA ORD GBP0.108.62 K2,928 GBX+0.34%28.02 K0.0411.05 B GBP38.700.76 GBP+20.48%0.76%Electronic technology
Neutral
MGAMMORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC ORD GBP0.258.48 K218.5 GBX+0.92%14.74 K0.02605.83 M GBP12.480.18 GBP+6.38%5.64%Process industries
Buy
IPFINTERNATIONAL PERSONAL FINANCE PLC ORD GBP0.108.35 K154.6 GBX−0.13%8070.00337.64 M GBP5.970.26 GBP+28.06%7.36%Finance
Strong buy
WIZZWIZZ AIR HLDGS PLC ORD GBP0.00018.04 K1,559 GBX−1.16%36.56 K0.071.63 B GBP8.121.92 GBP+28.71%0.00%Transportation
Neutral
ZIGZIGUP PLC ORD GBP0.507.91 K353.0 GBX+0.57%16.49 K0.03782.4 M GBP8.540.41 GBP−27.81%7.49%Finance
Buy
HFGHILTON FOOD GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.107.86 K891 GBX+0.11%3.25 K0.01798.85 M GBP20.540.43 GBP+7.83%3.66%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
SXSSPECTRIS ORD GBP0.057.6 K2,044 GBX+0.29%8.11 K0.032.02 B GBP8.852.31 GBP+65.75%3.95%Producer manufacturing
Buy
RNKRANK GROUP ORD GBP0.13888887.57 K125.6 GBX+0.32%7 K0.01586.47 M GBP18.280.07 GBP+126.73%1.20%Consumer services
Strong buy
WIXWICKES GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.17.39 K222.5 GBX+0.45%22.46 K0.02520.08 M GBP30.190.07 GBP−36.85%4.92%Retail trade
Strong buy