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 K371.1 GBX+2.26%23.28 M0.9824.13 B GBP15.790.24 GBP+136.66%3.44%Retail trade
Buy
HSBAHSBC HOLDINGS PLC ORD USD0.50211 K881.3 GBX−0.17%14.76 M0.55155.56 B GBP10.390.85 GBP−7.40%5.84%Finance
Buy
IDSINTL DISTRIBUTION SVCS PLC ORD GBP0.01160.98 K359.2 GBX0.00%401.04 K0.093.46 B GBP13.640.26 GBP0.56%Transportation
Neutral
GLENGLENCORE PLC ORD USD0.01150 K263.70 GBX−0.86%32.95 M0.5531.79 B GBP−0.10 GBP−138.02%3.81%Distribution services
Strong buy
ABFASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ORD 5 15/22P138 K2,087 GBX−0.05%1.31 M1.3415 B GBP11.771.77 GBP+14.68%3.02%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
ULVRUNILEVER PLC ORD GBP0.031111120.04 K4,652 GBX+0.58%2.02 M0.67115.61 B GBP23.921.94 GBP−12.77%3.20%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WPPWPP PLC ORD GBP0.10108.04 K598.8 GBX+0.34%2.65 M0.846.44 B GBP11.970.50 GBP+394.17%6.60%Commercial services
Neutral
SHELSHELL PLC ORD EUR0.07104 K2,473.0 GBX−0.70%13 M1.48147.86 B GBP14.581.70 GBP−20.77%4.33%Energy minerals
Strong buy
BP.BP ORD USD0.25100.5 K365.50 GBX−1.96%31 M0.4858.2 B GBP−0.06 GBP−114.07%6.49%Energy minerals
Buy
BA.BAE SYSTEMS ORD GBP0.025100 K1,777.0 GBX+0.82%4.07 M0.7251.73 B GBP27.740.64 GBP+5.99%1.87%Electronic technology
Buy
AZNASTRAZENECA PLC ORD USD0.2594.3 K10,372 GBX+0.41%2.37 M0.86160.18 B GBP26.493.92 GBP+21.43%2.38%Health technology
Strong buy
VODVODAFONE GROUP ORD USD0.209523893 K72.46 GBX+1.80%108.17 M1.3217.67 B GBP8.960.08 GBP−75.61%7.97%Communications
Neutral
BT.ABT GROUP ORD GBP0.0591.7 K167.80 GBX+0.96%18.19 M0.9916.26 B GBP21.760.08 GBP−58.19%4.87%Communications
Buy
BARCBARCLAYS PLC ORD GBP0.2591.3 K325.70 GBX+0.06%30.04 M0.6946.34 B GBP5.740.57 GBP+110.57%2.58%Finance
Buy
AALANGLO AMERICAN ORD USD0.5494587 K2,069.0 GBX+0.15%7.38 M1.9325.07 B GBP−1.97 GBP−1,112.45%2.35%Non-energy minerals
Buy
STANSTANDARD CHARTERED PLC ORD USD0.5084.96 K1,156.0 GBX+0.43%6.71 M0.8526.92 B GBP9.991.16 GBP+30.07%2.49%Finance
Buy
JD.JD SPORTS FASHION PLC ORD GBP0.000583.85 K91.24 GBX−1.62%62.59 M2.834.78 B GBP1.00%Retail trade
Buy
KGFKINGFISHER ORD GBP0.15714285774.53 K313.5 GBX+0.87%5.65 M0.825.51 B GBP32.320.10 GBP−45.99%3.99%Retail trade
Neutral
GSKGSK PLC ORD GBP0.312568.63 K1,396.5 GBX+0.14%11 M1.3456.33 B GBP18.310.76 GBP−30.14%4.37%Health technology
Neutral
RTORENTOKIL INITIAL ORD GBP0.0168.48 K352.9 GBX+0.63%9 M1.028.81 B GBP29.070.12 GBP−19.50%2.59%Commercial services
Buy
MTOMITIE GROUP ORD GBP0.02568.14 K153.0 GBX+0.13%10.93 M2.441.87 B GBP17.430.09 GBP+28.36%2.81%Commercial services
Strong buy
MKSMARKS & SPENCER GROUP ORD GBP0.0165.85 K361.1 GBX+1.75%27.75 M3.057.18 B GBP14.930.24 GBP+23.48%0.85%Retail trade
Buy
LLOYLLOYDS BANKING GROUP ORD GBP0.161.23 K75.84 GBX+1.12%98.56 M0.8244.94 B GBP4.23%Finance
Buy
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC ORD GBP1.076959.7 K509.6 GBX+0.75%13.12 M0.3440.81 B GBP8.760.58 GBP+29.45%4.25%Finance
Buy
RIORIO TINTO ORD GBP0.1059.59 K4,646.0 GBX−0.64%1.95 M0.6280.25 B GBP8.395.54 GBP+11.60%6.60%Non-energy minerals
Buy
MCGMOBICO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0551.5 K28.00 GBX+1.01%8 M1.97169.98 M GBP−1.35 GBP−346.39%0.00%Transportation
Buy
RKTRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1051.46 K4,852 GBX+0.04%1.91 M1.3033.04 B GBP23.982.02 GBP−11.04%4.17%Consumer non-durables
Buy
MABMITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC ORD GBP0.08541650.81 K274.0 GBX−0.18%170.86 K0.671.63 B GBP11.040.25 GBP0.00%Consumer services
Buy
BATSBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.2548.99 K3,224 GBX+1.16%5.15 M0.6069.85 B GBP23.931.35 GBP7.39%Consumer non-durables
Buy
SSPGSSP GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0108548.43 K167.2 GBX+1.27%1.34 M1.181.32 B GBP49.030.03 GBP+237.62%2.12%Consumer services
Buy
ITRKINTERTEK GROUP ORD GBP0.0145 K4,942 GBX−0.32%1.19 M3.117.9 B GBP23.242.13 GBP+16.00%2.58%Commercial services
Buy
JDWWETHERSPOON(J.D.) ORD GBP0.0243.2 K721.5 GBX+0.21%1.2 M3.40789.61 M GBP14.160.51 GBP+60.39%1.67%Consumer services
Buy
RR.ROLLS ROYCE HOLDINGS ORD GBP0.2042.21 K819.2 GBX+1.19%48.11 M1.3568.57 B GBP27.530.30 GBP+3.69%0.74%Electronic technology
Buy
BMEB & M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA ORD GBP0.1 (DI)40.38 K341.4 GBX−0.84%5.71 M0.793.46 B GBP10.520.32 GBP−8.26%4.33%Retail trade
Buy
SVSSAVILLS ORD GBP0.02540.27 K966 GBX−1.43%140.8 K0.611.33 B GBP25.930.37 GBP+29.39%3.08%Finance
Buy
GRGGREGGS ORD GBP0.0239.45 K2,000 GBX−1.91%605.25 K1.332.08 B GBP13.361.50 GBP+7.37%3.19%Consumer non-durables
Buy
RELRELX PLC ORD GBP0.144436.4 K4,106 GBX+0.17%2.22 M0.7975.34 B GBP39.841.03 GBP+10.10%1.46%Commercial services
Buy
NXTNEXT ORD GBP0.1032.93 K12,710 GBX0.00%270.56 K0.4714.83 B GBP21.006.05 GBP−7.65%1.70%Retail trade
Buy
FRASFRASERS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1032 K714.5 GBX0.00%123.26 K0.462.97 B GBP10.110.71 GBP−37.46%0.00%Retail trade
Buy
WTBWHITBREAD ORD GBP0.7679738531.72 K2,842 GBX+0.42%415.07 K0.694.97 B GBP20.401.39 GBP−11.09%3.51%Consumer services
Buy
FGPFIRSTGROUP ORD GBP0.0531 K188.4 GBX+0.69%1.54 M1.021.07 B GBP13.220.14 GBP+296.94%3.05%Transportation
Strong buy
CPICAPITA PLC ORD GBP0.3130.4 K217.4 GBX−1.63%832.61 K2.89206.77 M GBP3.290.66 GBP0.00%Commercial services
Buy
DGEDIAGEO PLC ORD GBP0.28 101/10830.09 K2,132 GBX−0.93%7.23 M1.9547.82 B GBP16.901.26 GBP−11.33%3.71%Consumer non-durables
Buy
ANTOANTOFAGASTA PLC ORD GBP0.0529.88 K1,800.0 GBX−1.15%571.47 K0.5417.95 B GBP27.440.66 GBP−3.57%1.30%Non-energy minerals
Buy
AV.AVIVA ORD GBP0.32894736829.09 K591.8 GBX+0.48%7.22 M0.7715.67 B GBP25.390.23 GBP−38.14%6.06%Finance
Buy
ENTENTAIN PLC ORD EUR0.0128.96 K770.6 GBX+0.34%12.39 M4.174.91 B GBP−0.71 GBP+53.23%2.42%Consumer services
Buy
BABBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP ORD GBP0.6028.14 K856.0 GBX+0.94%1.19 M0.654.27 B GBP22.830.37 GBP+516.61%0.63%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
BBYBALFOUR BEATTY GBP0.5027 K493.8 GBX+1.35%929.48 K1.102.44 B GBP14.650.34 GBP−3.13%2.42%Industrial services
Strong buy
BNZLBUNZL ORD GBP0.3214285726.98 K2,526 GBX+0.24%477.08 K0.468.21 B GBP16.991.49 GBP−4.70%2.79%Distribution services
Neutral
LSEGLONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP ORD GBP0.0691860426.25 K11,525 GBX+0.04%847.49 K0.5060.7 B GBP90.011.28 GBP−7.29%1.13%Technology services
Buy
AHTASHTEAD GROUP ORD GBP0.1025.96 K4,345 GBX−0.59%964.97 K1.0018.79 B GBP15.972.72 GBP−7.87%2.21%Finance
Buy
IMBIMPERIAL BRANDS PLC GBP0.1025.6 K2,756 GBX+1.92%3.09 M0.9722.11 B GBP9.203.00 GBP+30.08%5.67%Consumer non-durables
Buy
CURYCURRYS PLC ORD GBP0.00124.46 K123.1 GBX−0.16%2.87 M0.391.35 B GBP7.070.17 GBP+380.94%0.00%Distribution services
Strong buy
DWLDOWLAIS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0123.33 K67.35 GBX−0.07%15.18 M2.02902.45 M GBP−0.13 GBP+64.55%6.23%Producer manufacturing
Buy
MNDIMONDI PLC ORD EUR0.2222 K1,207.5 GBX+0.29%866.87 K0.705.3 B GBP29.000.42 GBP−65.03%4.95%Process industries
Buy
CNACENTRICA ORD GBP0.06172839521.04 K152.00 GBX+1.77%47.4 M1.427.31 B GBP6.150.25 GBP−63.55%2.79%Utilities
Buy
OCDOOCADO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0220.26 K271.4 GBX+0.04%1.68 M0.872.24 B GBP0.00%Retail trade
Neutral
CCCCOMPUTACENTER ORD GBP0.07555520.07 K2,540 GBX+0.16%92.42 K0.872.66 B GBP16.611.53 GBP−11.70%2.79%Technology services
Buy
SN.SMITH & NEPHEW PLC ORD USD0.2018.46 K1,087.0 GBX+0.09%1.33 M0.509.5 B GBP29.510.37 GBP+51.56%2.66%Health technology
Buy
FRESFRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.5018.09 K1,026.0 GBX+2.60%1.43 M0.877.37 B GBP68.450.15 GBP−41.10%2.47%Non-energy minerals
Buy
BAKKBAKKAVOR GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0217.98 K197.4 GBX+1.23%4.67 M3.721.12 B GBP20.840.09 GBP+3.38%4.10%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
EZJEASYJET ORD GBP0.2728571417.8 K560.0 GBX+3.17%4.16 M0.824.1 B GBP9.400.60 GBP+39.33%2.23%Transportation
Buy
INCHINCHCAPE ORD GBP0.1017.59 K703.0 GBX+0.72%2.1 M1.602.63 B GBP6.901.02 GBP+57.39%5.10%Distribution services
Buy
TPKTRAVIS PERKINS ORD GBP0.1120510517.46 K635.0 GBX+0.87%532.99 K0.401.33 B GBP−0.37 GBP−307.58%2.30%Retail trade
Buy
PSONPEARSON ORD GBP0.2517.12 K1,201.0 GBX+0.21%1.42 M0.747.83 B GBP18.930.63 GBP+20.40%2.00%Consumer services
Neutral
PETSPETS AT HOME GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0117 K255.8 GBX+0.16%2.43 M2.691.16 B GBP13.430.19 GBP+10.31%5.09%Retail trade
Buy
COACOATS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0516.04 K78.7 GBX−1.25%3.05 M0.711.27 B GBP15.710.05 GBP+26.20%2.90%Process industries
Strong buy
SMINSMITHS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.37515.77 K2,054 GBX+0.49%555.13 K0.426.8 B GBP23.150.89 GBP+32.66%2.17%Producer manufacturing
Buy
SPISPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0115.7 K198.6 GBX−0.20%549.12 K0.58800.72 M GBP32.190.06 GBP−6.66%1.06%Health services
Strong buy
PRUPRUDENTIAL PLC GBP0.0515.41 K866.4 GBX−0.44%8.79 M1.5222.53 B GBP13.300.65 GBP+30.67%2.01%Finance
Strong buy
SMWHWH SMITH PLC ORD GBP0.22089515.2 K1,026 GBX−0.19%869.62 K1.791.29 B GBP224.510.05 GBP−90.63%3.27%Retail trade
Buy
ADMADMIRAL GROUP ORD GBP0.00115 K3,300 GBX−0.18%491.42 K0.8010.13 B GBP15.242.17 GBP+95.90%3.72%Finance
Buy
SSESSE PLC GBP0.5014.98 K1,753.0 GBX+0.46%2.2 M0.7819.18 B GBP9.961.76 GBP+230.39%3.51%Utilities
Strong buy
ASAIASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC ORD GBP114.27 K146 GBX+6.18%92.15 K1.17137.5 M GBP6.380.23 GBP+209.19%1.72%Finance
Strong buy
MROMELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC ORD GBP0.00113.74 K458.0 GBX−1.59%6.93 M2.135.93 B GBP−0.04 GBP−24.01%1.29%Electronic technology
Buy
INFINFORMA PLC ORD GBP0.00113.21 K801.2 GBX+0.05%1.95 M0.3310.43 B GBP36.170.22 GBP−25.85%2.32%Technology services
Strong buy
0HLKKRKA DD NPV12.81 K65.0 EUR0.00%00.004.82 B GBP4.8511.19 GBP+27.50%4.08%Health technology
Buy
IHGINTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP ORD GBP0.20852130312.59 K8,976 GBX−1.08%919.35 K1.7514.03 B GBP29.743.02 GBP−14.97%1.40%Consumer services
Neutral
BGEOLION FINANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0112.08 K6,415 GBX+0.79%56.11 K0.602.8 B GBP5.0912.61 GBP−11.42%3.65%Finance
Strong buy
HWDNHOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1012 K846.0 GBX+0.95%2.63 M1.874.58 B GBP18.640.45 GBP−1.92%2.53%Consumer durables
Buy
WEIRWEIR GROUP ORD GBP0.12511.83 K2,404 GBX0.00%397.07 K0.596.19 B GBP19.981.20 GBP+37.20%1.66%Producer manufacturing
Buy
JMATJOHNSON MATTHEY ORD GBP1.10924511.6 K1,362 GBX+0.52%265.39 K0.332.27 B GBP4.692.90 GBP+201.99%5.68%Process industries
Neutral
DNLMDUNELM GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0111.57 K1,205 GBX+0.33%1.28 M3.232.42 B GBP16.120.75 GBP+1.41%6.58%Retail trade
Buy
CWKCRANSWICK ORD GBP0.1011.19 K5,260 GBX+0.57%115.04 K1.252.81 B GBP24.582.14 GBP−9.00%1.76%Consumer non-durables
Buy
VSVSVESUVIUS PLC ORD GBP0.1011.13 K368.4 GBX+0.71%292.33 K0.67893.72 M GBP11.140.33 GBP−24.06%6.42%Producer manufacturing
Buy
HASHAYS PLC ORD GBP0.0111.12 K72.95 GBX0.00%1.7 M0.551.16 B GBP−0.01 GBP−117.31%4.11%Commercial services
Strong buy
SGETHE SAGE GROUP PLC GBP0.0105194810.74 K1,229.5 GBX−1.13%4.92 M2.2212.07 B GBP35.870.34 GBP+33.23%1.64%Technology services
Buy
EVOKEVOKE PLC ORD GBP0.005 (DI)10.62 K54.0 GBX+0.19%453.02 K0.35241.53 M GBP−0.43 GBP−239.10%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
CTECCONVATEC GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.110.49 K275.8 GBX+1.17%5.91 M1.215.56 B GBP38.090.07 GBP+41.96%1.86%Health technology
Strong buy
IMIIMI ORD GBP0.2857142810.35 K1,983 GBX+0.35%894.5 K0.984.97 B GBP20.740.96 GBP+4.88%1.57%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
SPXSPIRAX GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.26923076910.03 K5,980 GBX−1.89%495.86 K2.564.49 B GBP23.112.59 GBP+4.00%2.71%Producer manufacturing
Buy
TPFGPROPERTY FRANCHISE GROUP PLC (THE) ORD GBP0.0110 K480 GBX+0.52%266.5 K1.29304.42 M GBP27.940.17 GBP−22.05%2.81%Finance
Strong buy
KLRKELLER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1010 K1,546 GBX−1.15%362.69 K0.671.1 B GBP8.001.93 GBP+60.47%3.06%Industrial services
Strong buy
MARSMARSTON'S ORD GBP0.0737510 K40.50 GBX+1.00%573.05 K0.25253.69 M GBP5.890.07 GBP0.00%Consumer services
Buy
KIEKIER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K164.4 GBX+2.11%995.6 K0.55686.21 M GBP17.470.09 GBP+3.86%3.40%Industrial services
Strong buy
HIKHIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS ORD GBP0.109.5 K2,068 GBX−0.10%420.89 K0.784.56 B GBP16.411.26 GBP+82.81%2.99%Health technology
Buy
SVTSEVERN TRENT ORD GBP0.97899.19 K2,700 GBX+0.97%459.02 K0.528.03 B GBP34.810.78 GBP+86.42%4.44%Utilities
Neutral
DLGDIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1090909099.05 K292.6 GBX−0.07%5.25 M0.703.8 B GBP26.460.11 GBP−29.42%2.39%Finance
Neutral
RS1RS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109 K587.5 GBX−0.34%1.27 M0.962.79 B GBP16.390.36 GBP−28.08%3.77%Distribution services
Buy
HLMAHALMA ORD GBP0.108.62 K2,956 GBX−1.47%968.77 K1.3511.36 B GBP39.070.76 GBP+20.48%0.74%Electronic technology
Neutral