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 K423.6 GBX−0.33%11.16 M0.7227.69 B GBP18.030.24 GBP+136.66%3.22%Retail trade
Buy
HSBAHSBC HOLDINGS PLC ORD USD0.50211 K926.0 GBX−4.54%36.23 M2.40168.98 B GBP10.910.85 GBP−7.40%5.26%Finance
Neutral
GLENGLENCORE PLC ORD USD0.01150 K311.70 GBX+1.90%29.23 M0.7436.32 B GBP−0.10 GBP−138.02%2.84%Distribution services
Strong buy
ABFASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ORD 5 15/22P138 K2,223 GBX+0.05%494.02 K0.5015.85 B GBP12.541.77 GBP+14.68%2.84%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
ULVRUNILEVER PLC ORD GBP0.031111120.04 K4,458 GBX+0.59%3.12 M1.38108.74 B GBP22.921.94 GBP−12.77%3.34%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WPPWPP PLC ORD GBP0.10108.04 K409.0 GBX−1.45%3.88 M0.964.48 B GBP8.180.50 GBP+394.17%9.49%Commercial services
Neutral
SHELSHELL PLC ORD EUR0.07104 K2,679.0 GBX−0.67%5.36 M0.92158 B GBP15.791.70 GBP−20.77%3.98%Energy minerals
Buy
BP.BP ORD USD0.25100.5 K405.30 GBX−0.09%21.33 M0.5862.83 B GBP−0.06 GBP−114.07%6.02%Energy minerals
Neutral
BA.BAE SYSTEMS ORD GBP0.025100 K1,785.0 GBX−1.98%6.79 M1.3853.33 B GBP27.860.64 GBP+5.99%1.81%Electronic technology
Buy
JD.JD SPORTS FASHION PLC ORD GBP0.000597.68 K85.90 GBX−3.55%9.12 M0.804.51 B GBP9.040.10 GBP−9.00%1.12%Retail trade
Buy
AZNAstraZeneca PLC94.3 K11,498 GBX+3.05%4.69 M1.57173.02 B GBP27.954.11 GBP+25.68%2.20%Health technology
Strong buy
VODVODAFONE GROUP ORD USD0.209523892 K83.54 GBX+0.29%75.56 M1.0720.21 B GBP−0.14 GBP−489.78%4.54%Communications
Neutral
BARCBARCLAYS PLC ORD GBP0.2591.3 K375.00 GBX+1.02%34.62 M0.8652.37 B GBP6.230.60 GBP+127.23%2.26%Finance
Buy
AALANGLO AMERICAN ORD USD0.62385531135531187 K2,231 GBX+0.18%2.14 M0.5924.03 B GBP−2.23 GBP−1,112.55%2.48%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
BT.ABT GROUP ORD GBP0.0585.3 K208.2 GBX+0.19%12.01 M0.6620.24 B GBP19.680.11 GBP+25.80%3.89%Communications
Neutral
STANSTANDARD CHARTERED PLC ORD USD0.5084.96 K1,370.0 GBX+0.33%4.6 M0.7631.4 B GBP11.851.16 GBP+30.07%2.10%Finance
Buy
KGFKINGFISHER ORD GBP0.15714285774.53 K267.2 GBX−2.55%4.66 M0.954.77 B GBP27.550.10 GBP−45.99%4.52%Retail trade
Neutral
GSKGSK PLC ORD GBP0.312568.63 K1,462.5 GBX+4.69%11.47 M1.3856.38 B GBP19.170.76 GBP−30.14%4.44%Health technology
Neutral
RTORENTOKIL INITIAL ORD GBP0.0168.48 K346.6 GBX−0.43%6.89 M1.118.75 B GBP28.550.12 GBP−19.50%2.61%Commercial services
Buy
MTOMITIE GROUP ORD GBP0.02565.36 K137.0 GBX+0.44%2.73 M0.631.67 B GBP18.100.08 GBP−16.54%3.15%Commercial services
Strong buy
MKSMARKS & SPENCER GROUP ORD GBP0.0163.49 K343.2 GBX−0.29%4.44 M0.686.94 B GBP24.500.14 GBP−32.55%1.05%Retail trade
Buy
LLOYLLOYDS BANKING GROUP ORD GBP0.161.23 K78.70 GBX−0.66%135.02 M1.0447.32 B GBP4.00%Finance
Buy
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC ORD GBP1.076959.7 K530.0 GBX+0.95%11.2 M0.5042.45 B GBP8.880.60 GBP+25.26%4.10%Finance
Buy
RIORIO TINTO ORD GBP0.1059.59 K4,588.0 GBX−1.30%2.06 M0.8079.43 B GBP6.64%Non-energy minerals
Buy
MCGMOBICO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0551.5 K34.60 GBX−3.73%3.78 M0.60219.36 M GBP−1.35 GBP−346.39%0.00%Transportation
Neutral
RKTRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1051.46 K5,672 GBX+0.35%1.28 M0.7038.39 B GBP31.301.81 GBP−16.48%3.58%Consumer non-durables
Buy
MABMITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC ORD GBP0.08541650.81 K273.0 GBX−1.09%508.58 K1.441.64 B GBP9.750.28 GBP+276.34%0.00%Consumer services
Buy
BATSBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.2548.99 K3,988 GBX+1.37%3.95 M1.2985.99 B GBP29.601.35 GBP6.05%Consumer non-durables
Buy
SSPGSSP GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0108548.43 K168.2 GBX+0.12%3.26 M1.091.35 B GBP2.08%Consumer services
Buy
ITRKINTERTEK GROUP ORD GBP0.0145 K4,920 GBX+0.45%205.97 K0.827.68 B GBP23.132.13 GBP+16.00%3.20%Commercial services
Buy
JDWWETHERSPOON(J.D.) ORD GBP0.0243.2 K743.5 GBX+0.47%141.39 K0.81788.66 M GBP14.600.51 GBP+60.39%2.16%Consumer services
Buy
RR.ROLLS ROYCE HOLDINGS ORD GBP0.2042.21 K988.0 GBX−1.79%15.74 M0.6984.94 B GBP33.200.30 GBP+3.69%0.60%Electronic technology
Buy
SVSSAVILLS ORD GBP0.02540.27 K975 GBX−0.91%221.68 K0.771.34 B GBP26.170.37 GBP+29.39%3.07%Finance
Buy
BMEB & M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA ORD GBP0.1 (DI)39.55 K226.9 GBX0.00%3.19 M0.412.28 B GBP7.150.32 GBP−13.14%6.61%Retail trade
Buy
GRGGREGGS ORD GBP0.0239.45 K1,567 GBX0.00%783.11 K1.121.6 B GBP11.101.41 GBP+5.23%4.40%Consumer non-durables
Buy
RELRELX PLC ORD GBP0.144436.4 K3,907 GBX+0.13%2.5 M1.0771.37 B GBP37.781.03 GBP+3.28%1.61%Commercial services
Buy
FGPFIRSTGROUP ORD GBP0.0535.72 K219.8 GBX+0.73%859 K0.701.21 B GBP10.740.20 GBP2.61%Transportation
Strong buy
NXTNEXT ORD GBP0.1032.93 K12,275 GBX+0.70%230.76 K1.2214.23 B GBP20.286.05 GBP−7.65%1.77%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WTBWHITBREAD ORD GBP0.7679738531.72 K3,126 GBX+0.58%391.57 K0.855.41 B GBP22.431.39 GBP−11.09%3.12%Consumer services
Buy
NG.NATIONAL GRID ORD GBP0.1243128931.65 K1,055.5 GBX+1.10%14.34 M1.6751.79 B GBP17.510.60 GBP+6.20%4.48%Utilities
Buy
CPICAPITA PLC ORD GBP0.3130.4 K306.0 GBX0.00%220.6 K0.49348.07 M GBP4.630.66 GBP0.00%Commercial services
Buy
DGEDIAGEO PLC ORD GBP0.28 101/10830.09 K1,939.5 GBX+0.36%3.01 M0.7342.95 B GBP15.371.26 GBP−11.33%4.14%Consumer non-durables
Buy
ANTOANTOFAGASTA PLC ORD GBP0.0529.88 K1,994.5 GBX+0.45%462.43 K0.4819.57 B GBP30.400.66 GBP−3.57%1.20%Non-energy minerals
Buy
BABBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP ORD GBP0.6029.3 K1,014 GBX−0.39%2.37 M1.235.12 B GBP21.110.48 GBP+49.38%0.52%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
AV.AVIVA ORD GBP0.32894736829.09 K639.0 GBX−0.53%3.36 M0.6219.52 B GBP27.410.23 GBP−38.14%5.56%Finance
Buy
ENTENTAIN PLC ORD EUR0.0128.96 K1,017.0 GBX+1.35%1.21 M0.616.42 B GBP−0.71 GBP+53.23%1.85%Consumer services
Buy
BBYBALFOUR BEATTY GBP0.5027 K542.5 GBX+0.84%704.74 K1.012.66 B GBP16.090.34 GBP−3.13%2.32%Industrial services
Strong buy
BNZLBUNZL ORD GBP0.3214285726.98 K2,286 GBX−1.04%585.77 K0.907.52 B GBP15.371.49 GBP−4.70%3.20%Distribution services
Neutral
LSEGLONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP ORD GBP0.0691860426.25 K10,055 GBX+0.55%989.65 K1.0952.64 B GBP78.531.28 GBP−7.29%1.30%Technology services
Strong buy
IMBIMPERIAL BRANDS PLC GBP0.1025.6 K2,913 GBX+0.03%783.96 K0.4723.55 B GBP9.723.00 GBP+30.08%5.27%Consumer non-durables
Buy
AHTASHTEAD GROUP ORD GBP0.1025.05 K5,070 GBX−0.16%694.75 K0.8721.61 B GBP18.832.69 GBP−7.05%1.91%Finance
Buy
DWLDOWLAIS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0123.33 K70.30 GBX−2.36%1.04 M0.14944.02 M GBP−0.13 GBP+64.55%5.83%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
EXPNEXPERIAN PLC ORD USD0.1023.3 K3,994 GBX+0.78%781.83 K0.5536.25 B GBP40.280.99 GBP−4.31%1.19%Commercial services
Buy
MNDIMONDI PLC ORD EUR0.2222 K1,168.5 GBX+0.04%785.08 K0.735.15 B GBP28.060.42 GBP−65.03%5.10%Process industries
Buy
CNACENTRICA ORD GBP0.06172839521.04 K161.55 GBX−1.04%45.14 M2.207.75 B GBP−0.05 GBP−124.18%2.76%Utilities
Buy
OCDOOCADO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0220.26 K312.8 GBX−1.04%910.86 K0.182.61 B GBP0.00%Retail trade
Neutral
CCCCOMPUTACENTER ORD GBP0.07555520.07 K2,234 GBX+0.99%298.34 K3.272.32 B GBP14.611.53 GBP−11.70%3.20%Technology services
Buy
SN.SMITH & NEPHEW PLC ORD USD0.2018.46 K1,170.0 GBX−0.85%3.99 M2.2310.33 B GBP31.770.37 GBP+51.56%2.45%Health technology
Buy
FRESFRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.5018.09 K1,430 GBX+0.07%500.13 K0.2010.53 B GBP95.400.15 GBP−41.10%1.73%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
BAKKBAKKAVOR GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0217.98 K235.0 GBX−0.63%151.21 K0.151.36 B GBP24.820.09 GBP+3.38%3.38%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
EZJEASYJET ORD GBP0.2728571417.8 K483.4 GBX−0.90%3.66 M0.473.69 B GBP8.910.54 GBP+9.95%2.48%Transportation
Buy
INCHINCHCAPE ORD GBP0.1017.59 K695.0 GBX−1.63%1.1 M1.822.63 B GBP6.621.05 GBP+69.77%4.03%Distribution services
Buy
TPKTRAVIS PERKINS ORD GBP0.1120510517.46 K537.0 GBX−2.01%740.64 K1.731.16 B GBP−0.37 GBP−307.58%2.65%Distribution services
Buy
PSONPEARSON ORD GBP0.2517.12 K1,067.0 GBX+0.80%1.43 M0.706.8 B GBP16.820.63 GBP+20.40%2.27%Consumer services
Neutral
COACOATS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0516.04 K75.1 GBX−1.18%24.54 M1.321.46 B GBP15.420.05 GBP−14.41%3.10%Process industries
Strong buy
SSESSE PLC GBP0.5015.82 K1,853.0 GBX+0.16%5.23 M1.9120.35 B GBP17.131.08 GBP−30.94%3.31%Utilities
Strong buy
SMINSMITHS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.37515.77 K2,326 GBX+0.35%623.9 K0.937.62 B GBP26.220.89 GBP+32.66%1.92%Producer manufacturing
Buy
SPISPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0115.7 K225.0 GBX−0.22%301.16 K0.60907.35 M GBP36.470.06 GBP−6.66%1.02%Health services
Strong buy
PRUPRUDENTIAL PLC GBP0.0515.41 K938.2 GBX−0.38%5.25 M1.3224.15 B GBP14.400.65 GBP+30.67%1.85%Finance
Strong buy
CWKCRANSWICK ORD GBP0.1015.4 K5,200 GBX−0.38%44.71 K0.652.79 B GBP21.122.46 GBP+17.50%1.77%Consumer non-durables
Buy
SMWHWH SMITH PLC ORD GBP0.22089515.2 K1,028 GBX−2.19%131.87 K0.611.31 B GBP224.950.05 GBP−90.63%3.20%Retail trade
Buy
ADMADMIRAL GROUP ORD GBP0.00115 K3,336 GBX+0.72%278.95 K0.7210.14 B GBP15.412.17 GBP+95.90%5.80%Finance
Buy
ASAIASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC ORD GBP114.27 K128 GBX−0.78%33 K0.47129 M GBP5.590.23 GBP+209.19%4.19%Finance
Strong buy
MROMELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC ORD GBP0.00113.74 K508.2 GBX−1.74%2.59 M1.026.57 B GBP−0.04 GBP−24.01%1.16%Electronic technology
Buy
INFINFORMA PLC ORD GBP0.00113.21 K870.6 GBX+1.56%3 M1.0811.1 B GBP160.600.05 GBP−76.21%2.33%Technology services
Strong buy
0HLKKRKA DD NPV12.81 K65.0 EUR0.00%00.005.39 B GBP5.2110.67 GBP+4.82%3.75%Health technology
Buy
MPEM.P. EVANS GROUP ORD GBP0.1012.6 K1,310 GBX+0.77%22.09 K0.73679.33 M GBP10.171.29 GBP+65.11%4.04%Process industries
Strong buy
IHGINTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP ORD GBP0.20852130312.59 K8,848 GBX+1.98%257.3 K0.8113.32 B GBP29.313.02 GBP−14.97%1.46%Consumer services
Neutral
BGEOLION FINANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0112.08 K7,740 GBX+2.72%143.6 K3.243.31 B GBP6.1412.61 GBP−11.42%3.08%Finance
Strong buy
HWDNHOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1012 K887.0 GBX−0.84%1.02 M0.394.86 B GBP19.140.46 GBP−0.04%2.37%Consumer durables
Buy
WEIRWEIR GROUP ORD GBP0.12511.83 K2,634 GBX−0.23%307.63 K0.686.8 B GBP21.901.20 GBP+37.20%1.52%Producer manufacturing
Buy
DNLMDUNELM GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0111.57 K1,201 GBX−0.66%120.89 K0.392.43 B GBP16.070.75 GBP+1.41%6.53%Retail trade
Buy
VSVSVESUVIUS PLC ORD GBP0.1011.13 K357.4 GBX+1.19%136.4 K0.33862.93 M GBP10.810.33 GBP−24.06%6.65%Producer manufacturing
Buy
HASHAYS PLC ORD GBP0.0111.12 K64.35 GBX−0.23%1.21 M0.451.03 B GBP−0.01 GBP−117.31%4.65%Commercial services
Buy
SGETHE SAGE GROUP PLC GBP0.0105194810.74 K1,200.5 GBX−4.53%5.02 M1.7112.03 B GBP35.020.34 GBP+33.23%1.67%Technology services
Buy
EVOKEVOKE PLC ORD GBP0.005 (DI)10.62 K72.8 GBX+2.97%1.27 M0.52316.81 M GBP−0.43 GBP−239.10%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
CTECCONVATEC GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.110.49 K231.0 GBX−5.48%14.94 M2.224.99 B GBP28.340.08 GBP+37.67%2.07%Health technology
Buy
IMIIMI ORD GBP0.2857142810.35 K2,216 GBX−0.09%380.57 K0.915.46 B GBP23.180.96 GBP+4.88%1.40%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
BRBYBURBERRY GROUP ORD GBP0.000510.23 K1,337.0 GBX+0.11%950.26 K0.584.78 B GBP−0.21 GBP−128.59%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
SPXSPIRAX GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.26923076910.03 K6,330 GBX+2.18%159.36 K1.164.56 B GBP24.472.59 GBP+4.00%2.66%Producer manufacturing
Buy
JMATJOHNSON MATTHEY ORD GBP1.10924510 K1,770 GBX−0.84%383.95 K0.942.99 B GBP8.862.00 GBP+240.63%4.31%Process industries
Buy
KLRKELLER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1010 K1,332 GBX−2.20%102.44 K0.67949.63 M GBP6.891.93 GBP+60.47%3.65%Industrial services
Strong buy
TPFGPROPERTY FRANCHISE GROUP PLC (THE) ORD GBP0.0110 K534 GBX+0.75%29.55 K0.21337.89 M GBP31.080.17 GBP−22.05%3.40%Finance
Strong buy
KIEKIER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K196.4 GBX−0.81%1.54 M0.60840.72 M GBP20.870.09 GBP+3.86%2.77%Industrial services
Strong buy
MARSMARSTON'S ORD GBP0.0737510 K42.75 GBX−0.58%1.28 M0.94272.04 M GBP6.210.07 GBP0.00%Consumer services
Buy
SVTSEVERN TRENT ORD GBP0.97899.8 K2,629 GBX−0.04%1.23 M2.657.91 B GBP34.400.76 GBP+50.29%4.63%Utilities
Neutral
HIKHIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS ORD GBP0.109.5 K1,995 GBX+0.96%231.34 K0.874.36 B GBP15.831.26 GBP+82.81%3.13%Health technology
Buy
HLMAHALMA ORD GBP0.109.29 K3,238 GBX+0.37%881.49 K1.8512.18 B GBP41.430.78 GBP+10.12%0.69%Electronic technology
Buy
RWSRWS HOLDINGS PLC ORD GBP0.019.06 K86.5 GBX−1.59%1.75 M1.33325.06 M GBP12.810.07 GBP14.16%Commercial services
Buy
CVSGCVS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0028.82 K1,224 GBX−1.61%259.31 K0.90892.45 M GBP50.750.24 GBP−51.21%0.64%Health services
Strong buy