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 K380.9 GBX−0.37%14.09 M1.0425.6 B GBP3.27%Retail trade
Strong buy
IDSINTL DISTRIBUTION SVCS PLC ORD GBP0.01160.98 K365.4 GBX+0.05%874.29 K0.943.5 B GBP13.880.26 GBP0.55%Transportation
Neutral
GLENGLENCORE PLC ORD USD0.01150 K327.80 GBX−7.28%119.69 M2.9943.06 B GBP−0.03 GBP−105.34%2.87%Distribution services
Strong buy
ABFASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ORD 5 15/22P138 K1,880.5 GBX−2.16%1.76 M1.3213.91 B GBP9.711.94 GBP+44.38%2.80%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
WPPWPP PLC ORD GBP0.10114.17 K765.6 GBX−0.83%1.51 M0.858.32 B GBP41.120.19 GBP−61.81%5.10%Commercial services
Neutral
VODVODAFONE GROUP ORD USD0.209523893 K65.64 GBX−1.11%84.18 M0.8416.66 B GBP8.110.08 GBP−75.61%8.55%Communications
Neutral
BA.BAE SYSTEMS ORD GBP0.02592 K1,345.0 GBX+0.64%8.85 M0.9540.08 B GBP22.370.60 GBP−3.64%2.31%Electronic technology
Buy
BT.ABT GROUP ORD GBP0.0591.7 K147.45 GBX+0.20%14.73 M0.8414.4 B GBP19.120.08 GBP−58.19%5.50%Communications
Buy
BARCBARCLAYS PLC ORD GBP0.2591.3 K305.95 GBX−0.73%38.35 M0.8044.36 B GBP5.650.54 GBP+91.21%2.66%Finance
Buy
STANSTANDARD CHARTERED PLC ORD USD0.5084.95 K1,140.0 GBX+0.13%5.34 M1.4627.46 B GBP9.611.19 GBP+135.24%2.10%Finance
Buy
JD.JD SPORTS FASHION PLC ORD GBP0.000583.85 K81.12 GBX−3.41%16.73 M1.254.35 B GBP13.040.06 GBP+61.98%1.11%Retail trade
Buy
KGFKINGFISHER ORD GBP0.15714285777.7 K244.8 GBX−2.28%5.22 M1.124.45 B GBP13.320.18 GBP+6.43%4.95%Retail trade
Neutral
MTOMITIE GROUP ORD GBP0.02568.14 K119.6 GBX+0.34%2.38 M1.441.47 B GBP13.620.09 GBP+28.36%3.61%Commercial services
Strong buy
MKSMARKS & SPENCER GROUP ORD GBP0.0165.85 K345.2 GBX−0.52%4.5 M0.557.01 B GBP14.270.24 GBP+23.48%0.86%Retail trade
Buy
RTORENTOKIL INITIAL ORD GBP0.0162.93 K416.1 GBX−1.79%2.7 M0.6510.64 B GBP26.850.16 GBP+27.26%2.15%Commercial services
Buy
LLOYLLOYDS BANKING GROUP ORD GBP0.162.57 K62.84 GBX−0.66%101.8 M0.7838.39 B GBP4.58%Finance
Neutral
AALANGLO AMERICAN ORD USD0.5494560.01 K2,370.0 GBX−3.38%2.32 M0.6232.81 B GBP−1.08 GBP−176.25%2.64%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC ORD GBP1.076959.7 K439.7 GBX−1.24%24.15 M1.0235.82 B GBP8.270.53 GBP+11.04%3.93%Finance
Buy
RIORIO TINTO ORD GBP0.1057.17 K5,036 GBX−0.89%2.19 M1.0086.16 B GBP9.635.23 GBP+19.40%6.65%Non-energy minerals
Buy
RKTRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1053.03 K5,326 GBX−0.22%977.81 K0.5536.55 B GBP24.552.17 GBP−29.90%3.68%Consumer non-durables
Buy
MABMITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC ORD GBP0.08541650.81 K225.5 GBX−1.96%309.66 K1.211.36 B GBP9.080.25 GBP0.00%Consumer services
Buy
BATSBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.2548.99 K3,030 GBX+0.17%2.71 M0.5766.5 B GBP22.491.35 GBP7.79%Consumer non-durables
Buy
SSPGSSP GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0108548.43 K173.0 GBX−2.15%1.16 M1.671.41 B GBP50.730.03 GBP+237.62%1.98%Consumer services
Buy
MCGMOBICO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0547.7 K70.00 GBX−0.78%795.21 K0.89432.62 M GBP−0.25 GBP+48.85%0.00%Transportation
Buy
ITRKINTERTEK GROUP ORD GBP0.0143.91 K5,275 GBX−0.66%183.11 K0.308.55 B GBP27.731.90 GBP+3.88%2.41%Commercial services
Buy
JDWWETHERSPOON(J.D.) ORD GBP0.0243.2 K587.5 GBX−2.81%776.65 K2.55706.21 M GBP15.060.39 GBP−16.01%1.99%Consumer services
Buy
RR.ROLLS ROYCE HOLDINGS ORD GBP0.2041.81 K642.6 GBX−0.28%11.23 M0.4054.81 B GBP23.240.28 GBP+39.65%0.00%Electronic technology
Buy
SVSSAVILLS ORD GBP0.02540.5 K1,062 GBX−2.03%157.99 K0.541.47 B GBP34.020.31 GBP−48.33%2.12%Finance
Strong buy
BMEB & M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA ORD GBP0.1 (DI)40.38 K290.6 GBX−3.04%2.95 M0.973.01 B GBP8.960.32 GBP−8.26%4.97%Retail trade
Buy
CPICAPITA PLC ORD GBP0.0206666639 K13.38 GBX−1.04%2.78 M0.53227.25 M GBP−0.03 GBP−43.68%0.00%Commercial services
Buy
GRGGREGGS ORD GBP0.0237.06 K2,078 GBX−1.70%399.87 K1.272.15 B GBP15.491.34 GBP+1.87%0.90%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WTBWHITBREAD ORD GBP0.7679738536.8 K2,616 GBX−2.21%526.73 K0.674.7 B GBP20.071.30 GBP−22.77%3.71%Consumer services
Buy
RELRELX PLC ORD GBP0.144436.4 K3,996 GBX−0.82%3.57 M0.9574.6 B GBP38.781.03 GBP+10.10%1.49%Commercial services
Buy
WG.JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.042857135.34 K24.26 GBX−16.63%46.45 M1.65196.96 M GBP−1.23 GBP−23.57%0.00%Commercial services
Neutral
FRASFRASERS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1032 K621.0 GBX0.00%505.12 K1.322.58 B GBP8.790.71 GBP−37.46%0.00%Retail trade
Buy
NXTNEXT ORD GBP0.1031.95 K9,985 GBX−1.30%132.65 K0.2811.87 B GBP15.216.57 GBP+14.69%2.14%Retail trade
Buy
NG.NATIONAL GRID ORD GBP0.1243128931.43 K953.0 GBX+1.00%9.78 M1.1646.16 B GBP22.180.43 GBP−77.57%5.82%Utilities
Buy
ENTENTAIN PLC ORD EUR0.0131.18 K750.4 GBX−1.05%838.44 K0.284.85 B GBP−0.74 GBP+13.30%2.40%Consumer services
Buy
FGPFIRSTGROUP ORD GBP0.0531 K160.6 GBX−1.77%801.6 K0.67953.18 M GBP11.270.14 GBP+296.94%3.49%Transportation
Strong buy
DGEDIAGEO PLC ORD GBP0.28 101/10830.09 K2,113.5 GBX−1.51%3.09 M0.7647.69 B GBP16.751.26 GBP−11.33%3.72%Consumer non-durables
Buy
BABBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP ORD GBP0.6028.14 K650.0 GBX+0.31%1.23 M0.873.26 B GBP17.340.37 GBP+516.61%0.82%Producer manufacturing
Buy
TIFSTI FLUID SYSTEMS PLC ORD GBP0.0127 K196.6 GBX+0.10%371.83 K0.11967.26 M GBP13.060.15 GBP3.00%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
BBYBALFOUR BEATTY GBP0.5026 K462.2 GBX−0.90%603.77 K0.702.36 B GBP11.050.42 GBP0.00%2.53%Industrial services
Strong buy
AHTASHTEAD GROUP ORD GBP0.1025.96 K4,948 GBX−3.15%682.27 K0.7622.21 B GBP17.932.76 GBP−10.10%1.89%Finance
Buy
LSEGLONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP ORD GBP0.0691860425.61 K11,705 GBX+0.13%1.22 M1.3161.99 B GBP98.761.19 GBP−7.69%1.03%Technology services
Buy
IMBIMPERIAL BRANDS PLC GBP0.1025.6 K2,778 GBX+0.14%1.09 M0.4723.03 B GBP9.292.99 GBP+19.21%5.35%Consumer non-durables
Buy
DWLDOWLAIS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0124.64 K72.50 GBX−0.07%8.09 M0.96971.41 M GBP−0.37 GBP−715.25%5.79%Producer manufacturing
Buy
BNZLBUNZL ORD GBP0.3214285724.53 K3,376 GBX−1.69%695.01 K1.3911.25 B GBP23.331.45 GBP−0.37%2.04%Distribution services
Neutral
CURYCURRYS PLC ORD GBP0.00124.46 K99.60 GBX+0.91%3.11 M1.571.09 B GBP5.720.17 GBP+380.94%0.00%Distribution services
Buy
AV.AVIVA ORD GBP0.32894736824.36 K496.2 GBX−1.96%4.75 M0.8513.44 B GBP10.260.48 GBP6.76%Finance
Buy
EXPNEXPERIAN PLC ORD USD0.1022.5 K3,864 GBX−0.92%1.33 M0.9135.63 B GBP38.211.01 GBP+10.71%1.23%Commercial services
Buy
MNDIMONDI PLC ORD EUR0.2222 K1,274.5 GBX−0.93%1.79 M1.195.67 B GBP14.590.87 GBP−52.52%4.66%Process industries
Buy
INCHINCHCAPE ORD GBP0.1021.44 K661.5 GBX−0.60%1.03 M1.342.61 B GBP10.690.62 GBP+23.30%5.35%Distribution services
Strong buy
CNACENTRICA ORD GBP0.06172839520.62 K135.90 GBX0.00%17.59 M0.556.8 B GBP6.640.20 GBP−72.10%3.07%Utilities
Buy
CCCCOMPUTACENTER ORD GBP0.07555520.02 K2,198 GBX−0.81%130.09 K0.822.32 B GBP14.701.50 GBP−11.28%3.19%Technology services
Buy
FRESFRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.5019.78 K770.5 GBX−1.72%798.2 K0.785.78 B GBP28.790.27 GBP+7.13%1.08%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
SN.SMITH & NEPHEW PLC ORD USD0.2019.55 K1,021.5 GBX−1.07%2.22 M1.369 B GBP36.920.28 GBP+34.78%2.87%Health technology
Buy
OCDOOCADO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.87 K302.4 GBX−0.82%2.33 M1.122.51 B GBP−0.26 GBP+55.08%0.00%Retail trade
Neutral
TPKTRAVIS PERKINS ORD GBP0.1120510518.68 K662.0 GBX−3.85%839.32 K0.911.46 B GBP−0.08 GBP−112.16%1.60%Retail trade
Buy
BAKKBAKKAVOR GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.21 K149.5 GBX+1.01%66.98 K0.41857.55 M GBP13.740.11 GBP+435.96%5.11%Consumer non-durables
Buy
PSONPEARSON ORD GBP0.2517.61 K1,363.0 GBX+1.11%918.89 K0.568.89 B GBP27.440.50 GBP+20.91%1.71%Consumer services
Buy
MROMELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC ORD GBP0.00117.23 K633.8 GBX−2.28%2.48 M0.988.33 B GBP−0.03 GBP−191.35%0.85%Electronic technology
Buy
PETSPETS AT HOME GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0117 K225.0 GBX−0.71%823.29 K0.901.03 B GBP11.820.19 GBP+10.31%5.74%Retail trade
Buy
SMINSMITHS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.37515.77 K2,088 GBX−1.32%1.75 M1.077.2 B GBP29.000.72 GBP+12.94%2.07%Producer manufacturing
Buy
COACOATS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0515.4 K88.7 GBX−0.22%2.24 M1.261.42 B GBP15.590.06 GBP+132.24%2.60%Process industries
Strong buy
PRUPRUDENTIAL PLC GBP0.0515.26 K705.0 GBX−3.00%6.31 M0.5819.02 B GBP27.780.25 GBP−54.48%2.28%Finance
Strong buy
SMWHWH SMITH PLC ORD GBP0.22089515.2 K1,172 GBX−3.86%213.52 K1.261.55 B GBP22.920.51 GBP−14.55%2.76%Retail trade
Buy
SSESSE PLC GBP0.5014.98 K1,480.5 GBX+1.16%1.84 M0.4216.04 B GBP8.411.76 GBP+230.39%4.18%Utilities
Strong buy
IHGINTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP ORD GBP0.20852130313.46 K10,100 GBX−0.88%499.05 K1.4616.09 B GBP32.853.07 GBP+6.03%1.22%Consumer services
Neutral
ASAIASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC ORD GBP113.44 K95.5 GBX+1.06%20.81 K3.7694.5 M GBP6.290.15 GBP+110.54%2.50%Finance
Strong buy
SPISPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0113.24 K227.5 GBX−0.66%253.15 K0.54921.6 M GBP33.360.07 GBP+30.15%0.92%Health services
Strong buy
ADMADMIRAL GROUP ORD GBP0.00113 K2,819 GBX−1.50%372.65 K0.638.77 B GBP21.581.31 GBP+14.30%4.30%Finance
Buy
0HLKKRKA DD NPV12.81 K65.0 EUR0.00%00.004.23 B GBP4.57%Health technology
Buy
AEPANGLO-EASTERN PLANTATIONS ORD GBP0.2512.67 K668 GBX+0.60%2.67 K0.30262.2 M GBP5.141.30 GBP+51.92%3.59%Process industries
WEIRWEIR GROUP ORD GBP0.12512.39 K2,300 GBX−2.21%590.97 K0.576.07 B GBP27.280.84 GBP−11.29%1.65%Producer manufacturing
Buy
HWDNHOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1012 K823.5 GBX−1.85%1.73 M1.454.6 B GBP17.770.46 GBP−24.44%2.51%Consumer durables
Buy
JMATJOHNSON MATTHEY ORD GBP1.10924511.6 K1,445 GBX−1.50%440.79 K0.892.45 B GBP4.982.90 GBP+201.99%5.25%Process industries
Buy
DNLMDUNELM GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0111.57 K1,003.0 GBX−0.20%464.64 K1.182.04 B GBP13.420.75 GBP+1.41%7.81%Retail trade
Buy
VSVSVESUVIUS PLC ORD GBP0.1011.38 K415.0 GBX−1.43%284.84 K0.471.06 B GBP10.800.38 GBP−35.79%5.53%Producer manufacturing
Buy
EVOKEVOKE PLC ORD GBP0.005 (DI)11.34 K70.85 GBX−4.00%4.7 M3.79330.74 M GBP−0.37 GBP+3.25%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
BRBYBURBERRY GROUP ORD GBP0.000511.27 K1,111.0 GBX−3.05%1.39 M1.244.09 B GBP103.930.11 GBP−91.04%5.32%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
CWKCRANSWICK ORD GBP0.1011.19 K4,925 GBX−0.61%113.04 K1.752.67 B GBP23.022.14 GBP−9.00%1.86%Consumer non-durables
Buy
HASHAYS PLC ORD GBP0.0111.12 K73.05 GBX−1.95%2.23 M0.701.19 B GBP−0.00 GBP−103.64%4.03%Commercial services
Buy
IMIIMI ORD GBP0.2857142810.77 K1,921 GBX−1.59%299.67 K0.444.98 B GBP19.800.97 GBP+4.53%1.50%Producer manufacturing
Strong buy
SGETHE SAGE GROUP PLC GBP0.0105194810.74 K1,319.5 GBX−0.11%2.63 M1.3113.06 B GBP41.880.32 GBP+54.69%1.55%Technology services
Buy
CTECCONVATEC GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.110.14 K244.6 GBX−0.33%3.72 M0.865.03 B GBP41.320.06 GBP+111.43%2.01%Health technology
Buy
DLGDIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.10909090910.13 K263.4 GBX−0.98%2.95 M0.533.46 B GBP11.430.23 GBP2.26%Finance
Neutral
SPXSPIRAX GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.26923076910 K7,600 GBX−3.00%123.92 K0.845.77 B GBP29.252.60 GBP−8.94%2.06%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
MARSMARSTON'S ORD GBP0.0737510 K42.15 GBX+0.24%759.26 K0.90266.4 M GBP−0.01 GBP+29.25%0.00%Consumer services
Strong buy
IWGINTERNATIONAL WORKPLACE GROUP PLC ORD USD0.012410 K194.7 GBX−1.17%1.18 M0.571.99 B GBP−0.14 GBP−40.38%0.67%Commercial services
Strong buy
KIEKIER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K153.6 GBX−1.03%787.19 K0.84666.73 M GBP16.250.09 GBP+1.50%3.32%Industrial services
Strong buy
KLRKELLER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109.5 K1,354 GBX−0.29%78.89 K1.05991.02 M GBP7.961.70 GBP+130.05%3.53%Industrial services
Strong buy
BGEOLION FINANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.019.4 K5,170 GBX−2.08%47.51 K0.952.34 B GBP3.4315.09 GBP+31.77%4.40%Finance
Strong buy
RE.R.E.A. HLDGS PLC ORD GBP0.259.38 K73.0 GBX+0.34%8.94 K0.6231.78 M GBP−0.04 GBP+48.16%0.00%Process industries
Strong buy
SVTSEVERN TRENT ORD GBP0.97899.19 K2,443 GBX+0.25%606.45 K0.897.32 B GBP31.490.78 GBP+86.42%4.87%Utilities
Neutral
HIKHIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS ORD GBP0.109.1 K2,294 GBX−1.04%288.17 K0.585.14 B GBP22.721.01 GBP+88.16%2.67%Health technology
Buy
RS1RS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109 K639.0 GBX−1.39%705.89 K0.913.07 B GBP17.830.36 GBP−28.08%3.43%Distribution services
Buy
MGAMMORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC ORD GBP0.258.69 K269.5 GBX−1.64%303.61 K0.38771.83 M GBP11.100.24 GBP+16.35%4.42%Process industries
Buy
HLMAHALMA ORD GBP0.108.62 K2,941 GBX−0.91%358.85 K0.5411.24 B GBP38.870.76 GBP+20.48%0.75%Electronic technology
Neutral
PFCPETROFAC ORD USD0.028.6 K7.350 GBX0.00%956.08 K0.4838.07 M GBP−0.84 GBP−12.26%0.00%Industrial services
Neutral