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 GBP0.0633333336.71 K379.6 GBX+0.40%3.5 M0.2025.32 B GBP3.31%Retail trade
Strong buy
HSBAHSBC HOLDINGS PLC ORD USD0.50211 K913.0 GBX+0.14%11.98 M0.52162.43 B GBP9.450.97 GBP+5.37%5.31%Finance
Neutral
IDSINTL DISTRIBUTION SVCS PLC ORD GBP0.01160.98 K365.4 GBX−0.04%1.11 M1.343.5 B GBP13.880.26 GBP0.55%Transportation
Neutral
GLENGLENCORE PLC ORD USD0.01150 K318.45 GBX−1.07%19.24 M0.3639.11 B GBP−0.10 GBP−138.06%3.15%Distribution services
Strong buy
ABFASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ORD 5 15/22P138 K1,876.0 GBX−1.13%166.41 K0.1513.72 B GBP9.681.94 GBP+44.38%2.84%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
WPPWPP PLC ORD GBP0.10114.17 K647.8 GBX−15.89%7.14 M3.978.31 B GBP34.790.19 GBP−61.81%5.12%Commercial services
Neutral
AZNASTRAZENECA PLC ORD USD0.2594.3 K11,994 GBX+0.94%797.09 K0.31184.24 B GBP33.943.53 GBP+14.96%1.97%Health technology
Strong buy
VODVODAFONE GROUP ORD USD0.209523893 K69.28 GBX+0.38%115.74 M1.4217.3 B GBP8.560.08 GBP−75.61%8.22%Communications
Neutral
BT.ABT GROUP ORD GBP0.0591.7 K157.25 GBX+1.62%6.37 M0.4315.14 B GBP20.400.08 GBP−58.19%5.23%Communications
Buy
BARCBARCLAYS PLC ORD GBP0.2591.3 K301.75 GBX−2.34%31.24 M0.5744.41 B GBP5.570.54 GBP+91.21%2.65%Finance
Buy
STANSTANDARD CHARTERED PLC ORD USD0.5084.96 K1,261.5 GBX+1.04%2.36 M0.3730.1 B GBP11.711.08 GBP+25.51%1.91%Finance
Buy
JD.JD SPORTS FASHION PLC ORD GBP0.000583.85 K79.68 GBX−0.28%7.15 M0.614.14 B GBP12.810.06 GBP+61.98%1.16%Retail trade
Buy
KGFKINGFISHER ORD GBP0.15714285777.7 K249.0 GBX−1.93%1.3 M0.304.52 B GBP13.550.18 GBP+6.43%4.88%Retail trade
Neutral
MTOMITIE GROUP ORD GBP0.02568.14 K116.2 GBX−0.85%1.2 M0.611.44 B GBP13.230.09 GBP+28.36%3.67%Commercial services
Strong buy
MKSMARKS & SPENCER GROUP ORD GBP0.0165.85 K355.4 GBX+0.71%1.79 M0.337.13 B GBP14.690.24 GBP+23.48%0.85%Retail trade
Buy
RTORENTOKIL INITIAL ORD GBP0.0162.93 K399.2 GBX−2.01%2.66 M0.7510.23 B GBP25.750.16 GBP+27.26%2.23%Commercial services
Buy
LLOYLLOYDS BANKING GROUP ORD GBP0.161.23 K71.64 GBX−0.17%93.06 M0.4243.49 B GBP4.04%Finance
Neutral
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC ORD GBP1.076959.7 K469.5 GBX+0.54%12.43 M0.4737.58 B GBP8.830.53 GBP+11.04%3.75%Finance
Buy
RIORIO TINTO ORD GBP0.1059.59 K4,830.5 GBX−1.11%983.3 K0.4282.39 B GBP8.735.54 GBP+11.60%6.92%Non-energy minerals
Buy
RKTRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1053.03 K5,258 GBX−0.15%477.21 K0.3036.03 B GBP24.242.17 GBP−29.90%3.73%Consumer non-durables
Buy
MABMITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC ORD GBP0.08541650.81 K222.0 GBX−1.99%98.45 K0.401.34 B GBP8.940.25 GBP0.00%Consumer services
Buy
BATSBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.2548.99 K3,059 GBX−0.34%2.17 M0.4367.44 B GBP22.711.35 GBP7.67%Consumer non-durables
Buy
SSPGSSP GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0108548.43 K170.7 GBX−0.06%230.38 K0.321.37 B GBP50.060.03 GBP+237.62%2.05%Consumer services
Buy
MCGMOBICO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0547.7 K68.40 GBX−2.29%474.5 K0.67429.25 M GBP−0.25 GBP+48.85%0.00%Transportation
Buy
ITRKINTERTEK GROUP ORD GBP0.0143.91 K5,130 GBX+0.20%157.59 K0.588.25 B GBP26.971.90 GBP+3.88%2.50%Commercial services
Buy
JDWWETHERSPOON(J.D.) ORD GBP0.0243.2 K597.5 GBX−0.42%68.73 K0.22700.96 M GBP15.310.39 GBP−16.01%2.00%Consumer services
Buy
RR.ROLLS ROYCE HOLDINGS ORD GBP0.2041.81 K728.0 GBX+15.37%72.35 M2.4953.67 B GBP26.330.28 GBP+39.65%0.00%Electronic technology
Buy
SVSSAVILLS ORD GBP0.02540.5 K1,046 GBX+0.58%65.71 K0.301.41 B GBP33.500.31 GBP−48.33%2.21%Finance
Strong buy
BMEB & M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA ORD GBP0.1 (DI)40.38 K282.1 GBX−1.23%851.03 K0.172.87 B GBP8.700.32 GBP−8.26%5.22%Retail trade
Buy
CPICAPITA PLC ORD GBP0.0206666639 K13.42 GBX+0.16%3.62 M1.03225.24 M GBP−0.03 GBP−43.68%0.00%Commercial services
Buy
GRGGREGGS ORD GBP0.0237.06 K2,084 GBX−0.10%409.82 K1.182.13 B GBP15.531.34 GBP+1.87%0.91%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WTBWHITBREAD ORD GBP0.7679738536.8 K2,666 GBX−1.51%608.72 K0.814.76 B GBP20.451.30 GBP−22.77%3.67%Consumer services
Buy
RELRELX PLC ORD GBP0.144436.4 K3,779 GBX−0.68%2.11 M0.5870.43 B GBP36.671.03 GBP+10.10%1.58%Commercial services
Buy
WG.JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.042857135.34 K33.72 GBX−8.51%22.67 M0.42249.48 M GBP−1.23 GBP−23.57%0.00%Commercial services
Neutral
FRASFRASERS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1032 K621.5 GBX+0.08%280.02 K1.072.58 B GBP8.800.71 GBP−37.46%0.00%Retail trade
Buy
NXTNEXT ORD GBP0.1031.95 K9,985 GBX−0.76%40.01 K0.1711.8 B GBP15.216.57 GBP+14.69%2.15%Retail trade
Buy
NG.NATIONAL GRID ORD GBP0.1243128931.43 K965.6 GBX−1.25%6.15 M0.7047.84 B GBP22.480.43 GBP−77.57%5.62%Utilities
Buy
ENTENTAIN PLC ORD EUR0.0131.18 K747.0 GBX+0.72%298.34 K0.144.74 B GBP−0.74 GBP+13.30%2.45%Consumer services
Buy
FGPFIRSTGROUP ORD GBP0.0531 K159.3 GBX−1.67%577.85 K0.38940.11 M GBP11.180.14 GBP+296.94%3.52%Transportation
Strong buy
DGEDIAGEO PLC ORD GBP0.28 101/10830.09 K2,124.5 GBX−2.68%2.8 M0.8048.51 B GBP16.841.26 GBP−11.33%3.66%Consumer non-durables
Buy
BABBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP ORD GBP0.6028.14 K664.0 GBX+0.84%297.72 K0.253.32 B GBP17.710.37 GBP+516.61%0.80%Producer manufacturing
Buy
TIFSTI FLUID SYSTEMS PLC ORD GBP0.0127 K196.4 GBX0.00%389.9 K0.46967.26 M GBP13.050.15 GBP3.00%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
BBYBALFOUR BEATTY GBP0.5026 K466.4 GBX−0.68%201.86 K0.242.37 B GBP11.150.42 GBP0.00%2.51%Industrial services
Strong buy
AHTASHTEAD GROUP ORD GBP0.1025.96 K4,823 GBX−0.10%347.31 K0.4320.98 B GBP17.482.76 GBP−10.10%2.00%Finance
Buy
LSEGLONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP ORD GBP0.0691860425.61 K11,730 GBX+5.68%696.74 K0.6458.86 B GBP98.971.19 GBP−7.69%1.08%Technology services
Buy
IMBIMPERIAL BRANDS PLC GBP0.1025.6 K2,786 GBX−0.04%854.84 K0.4023.09 B GBP9.322.99 GBP+19.21%5.33%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
DWLDOWLAIS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0124.64 K71.00 GBX−1.80%2.5 M0.31968.06 M GBP−0.37 GBP−715.25%5.81%Producer manufacturing
Buy
BNZLBUNZL ORD GBP0.3214285724.53 K3,340 GBX−0.12%250.8 K0.3410.95 B GBP23.081.45 GBP−0.37%2.10%Distribution services
Neutral
CURYCURRYS PLC ORD GBP0.00124.46 K93.15 GBX−1.43%965.34 K0.421.05 B GBP5.350.17 GBP+380.94%0.00%Distribution services
Buy
AV.AVIVA ORD GBP0.32894736824.36 K544.2 GBX+3.70%10.05 M1.2413.94 B GBP11.260.48 GBP6.52%Finance
Buy
EXPNEXPERIAN PLC ORD USD0.1022.5 K3,782 GBX−1.48%1.02 M0.7835.07 B GBP37.401.01 GBP+10.71%1.25%Commercial services
Strong buy
INCHINCHCAPE ORD GBP0.1021.44 K678.5 GBX−1.09%106.96 K0.142.7 B GBP10.970.62 GBP+23.30%5.19%Distribution services
Strong buy
CCCCOMPUTACENTER ORD GBP0.07555520.02 K2,150 GBX−2.63%183.19 K1.272.32 B GBP14.381.50 GBP−11.28%3.20%Technology services
Buy
FRESFRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.5019.78 K751.0 GBX−0.79%383.01 K0.265.58 B GBP28.060.27 GBP+7.13%1.11%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
OCDOOCADO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.87 K273.7 GBX−17.86%12.07 M6.702.74 B GBP−0.26 GBP+55.08%0.00%Retail trade
Neutral
TPKTRAVIS PERKINS ORD GBP0.1120510518.68 K652.5 GBX−1.81%181.87 K0.171.41 B GBP−0.08 GBP−112.16%1.66%Retail trade
Buy
BAKKBAKKAVOR GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.21 K151.0 GBX−1.63%15.94 K0.11889.42 M GBP13.880.11 GBP+435.96%4.93%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
PSONPEARSON ORD GBP0.2517.61 K1,332.5 GBX+1.18%611.71 K0.498.68 B GBP26.830.50 GBP+20.91%1.75%Consumer services
Buy
MROMELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC ORD GBP0.00117.23 K621.6 GBX+0.03%1.17 M0.477.98 B GBP−0.03 GBP−191.35%0.89%Electronic technology
Buy
PETSPETS AT HOME GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0117 K237.6 GBX−4.27%1.5 M0.951.13 B GBP12.480.19 GBP+10.31%5.24%Retail trade
Buy
SMINSMITHS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.37515.77 K2,030 GBX−0.68%433.85 K0.316.94 B GBP28.200.72 GBP+12.94%2.14%Producer manufacturing
Buy
COACOATS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0515.4 K87.8 GBX+0.46%937.43 K0.371.39 B GBP15.430.06 GBP+132.24%2.64%Process industries
Strong buy
PRUPRUDENTIAL PLC GBP0.0515.26 K724.6 GBX−0.85%1.97 M0.3119.1 B GBP28.550.25 GBP−54.48%2.26%Finance
Strong buy
SMWHWH SMITH PLC ORD GBP0.22089515.2 K1,159 GBX−0.86%63 K0.311.49 B GBP22.660.51 GBP−14.55%2.87%Retail trade
Buy
SSESSE PLC GBP0.5014.98 K1,492.5 GBX−1.91%850.51 K0.2816.67 B GBP8.481.76 GBP+230.39%4.02%Utilities
Strong buy
ASAIASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC ORD GBP113.44 K87.5 GBX−0.57%6330.0688 M GBP5.760.15 GBP+110.54%2.69%Finance
Strong buy
SPISPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0113.24 K226.5 GBX−0.33%93.43 K0.25913.56 M GBP33.170.07 GBP+30.15%0.93%Health services
Strong buy
ADMADMIRAL GROUP ORD GBP0.00113 K2,855 GBX−0.97%130 K0.388.83 B GBP21.861.31 GBP+14.30%4.27%Finance
Buy
0HLKKRKA DD NPV12.81 K65.0 EUR0.00%00.004.33 B GBP4.46%Health technology
Buy
AEPANGLO-EASTERN PLANTATIONS ORD GBP0.2512.67 K676 GBX0.00%2.84 K0.35266.94 M GBP5.201.30 GBP+51.92%3.53%Process industries
WEIRWEIR GROUP ORD GBP0.12512.39 K2,286 GBX−0.17%388.69 K0.745.91 B GBP27.110.84 GBP−11.29%1.69%Producer manufacturing
Buy
BGEOLION FINANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0112.08 K5,440 GBX−2.68%12.46 K0.202.48 B GBP3.3716.16 GBP+72.13%4.15%Finance
Strong buy
HWDNHOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1012 K787.5 GBX−6.14%4.18 M2.524.6 B GBP16.990.46 GBP−24.44%2.51%Consumer durables
Buy
JMATJOHNSON MATTHEY ORD GBP1.10924511.6 K1,424 GBX−2.00%148.69 K0.262.43 B GBP4.902.90 GBP+201.99%5.30%Process industries
Buy
DNLMDUNELM GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0111.57 K975.0 GBX−0.46%263.58 K0.661.98 B GBP13.040.75 GBP+1.41%8.01%Retail trade
Buy
VSVSVESUVIUS PLC ORD GBP0.1011.38 K410.0 GBX−1.09%185.42 K0.481.04 B GBP10.670.38 GBP−35.79%5.62%Producer manufacturing
Buy
EVOKEVOKE PLC ORD GBP0.005 (DI)11.34 K69.85 GBX−0.64%371.27 K0.28315.05 M GBP−0.37 GBP+3.25%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
BRBYBURBERRY GROUP ORD GBP0.000511.27 K1,095.5 GBX−1.13%295.44 K0.203.95 B GBP102.480.11 GBP−91.04%5.51%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
CWKCRANSWICK ORD GBP0.1011.19 K4,905 GBX−0.81%24.85 K0.332.67 B GBP22.922.14 GBP−9.00%1.87%Consumer non-durables
Buy
HASHAYS PLC ORD GBP0.0111.12 K70.80 GBX−1.87%1.31 M0.341.15 B GBP−0.01 GBP−117.31%4.16%Commercial services
Buy
IMIIMI ORD GBP0.2857142810.77 K1,895 GBX+0.11%242.47 K0.664.83 B GBP19.540.97 GBP+4.53%1.54%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
SGETHE SAGE GROUP PLC GBP0.0105194810.74 K1,263.0 GBX−1.75%446.98 K0.2312.69 B GBP40.080.32 GBP+54.69%1.59%Technology services
Buy
DLGDIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.10909090910.13 K277.0 GBX+1.76%5.09 M0.363.54 B GBP12.020.23 GBP2.20%Finance
Neutral
KIEKIER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K149.8 GBX−1.96%1.99 M1.13656.3 M GBP15.850.09 GBP+1.50%3.37%Industrial services
Strong buy
SPXSPIRAX GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.26923076910 K7,300 GBX−2.28%48.06 K0.245.5 B GBP28.092.60 GBP−8.94%2.16%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
MARSMARSTON'S ORD GBP0.0737510 K42.45 GBX−3.55%325.61 K0.39278.76 M GBP−0.01 GBP+29.25%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
IWGINTERNATIONAL WORKPLACE GROUP PLC ORD USD0.012410 K197.5 GBX−0.70%289.85 K0.172.01 B GBP−0.14 GBP−40.38%0.67%Commercial services
Strong buy
KLRKELLER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109.5 K1,310 GBX−3.11%23.23 K0.34986.64 M GBP7.701.70 GBP+130.05%3.54%Industrial services
Strong buy
RE.R.E.A. HLDGS PLC ORD GBP0.259.38 K69.5 GBX−2.11%5 K0.2131.12 M GBP−0.04 GBP+48.16%0.00%Process industries
Strong buy
SVTSEVERN TRENT ORD GBP0.97899.19 K2,458 GBX−1.17%269.8 K0.457.47 B GBP31.690.78 GBP+86.42%4.78%Utilities
Neutral
RS1RS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109 K614.5 GBX−1.44%131.18 K0.192.95 B GBP17.150.36 GBP−28.08%3.56%Distribution services
Buy
MGAMMORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC ORD GBP0.258.69 K256.5 GBX−2.47%181.37 K0.24740.23 M GBP10.570.24 GBP+16.35%4.60%Process industries
Buy
HLMAHALMA ORD GBP0.108.62 K2,807 GBX−1.23%724.81 K1.7810.76 B GBP37.100.76 GBP+20.48%0.78%Electronic technology
Neutral
PFCPETROFAC ORD USD0.028.6 K6.750 GBX−0.76%560.11 K0.2535.22 M GBP−0.84 GBP−12.26%0.00%Industrial services
Neutral
QQ.QINETIQ GROUP ORD GBP0.018.59 K400.2 GBX+0.10%559.86 K0.312.21 B GBP16.780.24 GBP+31.99%2.11%Electronic technology
Buy
WIZZWIZZ AIR HLDGS PLC ORD GBP0.00018.04 K1,689 GBX+1.93%277.3 K0.541.71 B GBP8.801.92 GBP+28.71%0.00%Transportation
Neutral
FXPOFERREXPO PLC ORD GBP0.108 K74.9 GBX−2.98%1.27 M0.20453.97 M GBP−0.08 GBP−133.19%0.00%Non-energy minerals
Buy
ZIGZIGUP PLC ORD GBP0.507.91 K311.0 GBX−0.48%241.16 K0.45696.98 M GBP7.520.41 GBP−27.81%8.42%Finance
Buy
PAGEPAGEGROUP PLC ORD GBP0.017.86 K320.6 GBX−2.08%480.4 K0.571.03 B GBP19.960.16 GBP−49.13%5.07%Commercial services
Buy
WIXWICKES GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.17.81 K163.6 GBX−1.33%301.56 K0.31391.53 M GBP13.370.12 GBP+49.63%6.57%Retail trade
Buy