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 K349.1 GBX+0.14%9.18 M0.4223.3 B GBP18.530.19 GBP+52.55%3.59%Retail trade
Buy
HSBAHSBC HOLDINGS PLC ORD USD0.50221 K725.4 GBX+0.40%3.26 M0.14130.48 B GBP7.630.95 GBP6.73%Finance
Buy
IDSINTL DISTRIBUTION SVCS PLC ORD GBP0.01160.98 K346.8 GBX−0.91%585.42 K0.303.35 B GBP61.710.06 GBP−90.85%0.58%Transportation
Neutral
GLENGLENCORE PLC ORD USD0.01150 K380.15 GBX−0.14%3.65 M0.1046.37 B GBP−0.03 GBP−103.74%2.67%Distribution services
Buy
ABFASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ORD 5 15/22P138 K2,151 GBX−0.23%103.56 K0.1115.83 B GBP11.101.94 GBP+118.59%2.48%Consumer non-durables
Buy
ULVRUNILEVER PLC ORD GBP0.031111128 K4,525 GBX−0.31%1.6 M0.52112.37 B GBP19.992.26 GBP+18.11%3.23%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WPPWPP PLC ORD GBP0.10114.17 K811.4 GBX+0.17%196.72 K0.098.73 B GBP43.580.19 GBP−66.87%4.83%Commercial services
Neutral
SHELSHELL PLC ORD EUR0.07106 K2,568.0 GBX+0.67%1.04 M0.08156.64 B GBP13.471.91 GBP−44.96%4.13%Energy minerals
Buy
VODVODAFONE GROUP ORD USD0.209523893 K69.22 GBX−2.84%13.6 M0.1518.46 B GBP8.560.08 GBP+29.03%10.80%Communications
Buy
BARCBARCLAYS PLC ORD GBP0.2592.9 K259.00 GBX+0.02%10.24 M0.2937.37 B GBP8.950.29 GBP3.21%Finance
Buy
BA.BAE SYSTEMS ORD GBP0.02592 K1,306.0 GBX+0.46%492.42 K0.0939.14 B GBP21.720.60 GBP+39.39%2.35%Electronic technology
Buy
BT.ABT GROUP ORD GBP0.0591.7 K148.55 GBX−0.87%2 M0.1114.66 B GBP19.270.08 GBP−55.10%5.34%Communications
Buy
AZNASTRAZENECA PLC ORD USD0.2589.9 K10,006 GBX+0.37%1.01 M0.26154.55 B GBP30.513.28 GBP+6.75%2.33%Health technology
Buy
BP.BP ORD USD0.2587.8 K385.05 GBX+0.92%4.71 M0.1259.9 B GBP30.880.12 GBP−89.31%6.05%Energy minerals
Buy
STANSTANDARD CHARTERED PLC ORD USD0.5084.95 K949.2 GBX+0.23%557.41 K0.1123.09 B GBP8.001.19 GBP2.52%Finance
Buy
JD.JD SPORTS FASHION PLC ORD GBP0.000583.85 K96.80 GBX−14.32%29.24 M3.295.85 B GBP15.560.06 GBP−1.43%0.77%Retail trade
Buy
KGFKINGFISHER ORD GBP0.15714285777.7 K282.8 GBX−0.74%652.39 K0.155.14 B GBP15.390.18 GBP−42.56%4.33%Retail trade
Neutral
GSKGSK PLC ORD GBP0.312570.21 K1,309.0 GBX+0.69%670.92 K0.0653.03 B GBP21.470.61 GBP−58.89%4.60%Health technology
Neutral
MTOMITIE GROUP ORD GBP0.02568.14 K107.4 GBX−3.22%1.53 M0.441.38 B GBP11.840.09 GBP+259.92%3.51%Commercial services
Strong buy
MKSMARKS & SPENCER GROUP ORD GBP0.0165.85 K364.7 GBX+0.47%1.06 M0.137.33 B GBP15.080.24 GBP+56.77%0.81%Retail trade
Strong buy
RTORENTOKIL INITIAL ORD GBP0.0162.93 K399.7 GBX+0.10%1.09 M0.1910.03 B GBP25.790.16 GBP+7.94%2.25%Commercial services
Buy
LLOYLLOYDS BANKING GROUP ORD GBP0.162.57 K55.16 GBX−0.47%12.87 M0.0933.58 B GBP5.24%Finance
Neutral
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC ORD GBP1.076961.6 K397.0 GBX0.00%10.06 M0.4931.88 B GBP7.650.52 GBP4.34%Finance
Buy
AALANGLO AMERICAN ORD USD0.5494560.01 K2,341.0 GBX+0.04%228.49 K0.1031.3 B GBP−1.08 GBP−125.17%2.81%Non-energy minerals
Buy
RIORIO TINTO ORD GBP0.1057.17 K4,907.5 GBX−0.29%299.32 K0.1283.67 B GBP9.395.23 GBP−36.04%6.91%Non-energy minerals
Buy
RKTRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1053.03 K4,744 GBX−0.36%144.6 K0.0832.78 B GBP21.872.17 GBP−48.93%4.13%Consumer non-durables
Buy
BATSBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.2552 K2,929 GBX+0.38%980.66 K0.3064.36 B GBP−6.22 GBP−363.94%8.02%Consumer non-durables
Buy
MABMITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC ORD GBP0.08541650.26 K234.5 GBX+0.43%17.56 K0.041.39 B GBP31.520.07 GBP−69.68%0.00%Consumer services
Buy
MCGMOBICO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0547.7 K79.75 GBX+0.95%362.06 K0.25484.44 M GBP−0.25 GBP−134.15%0.00%Transportation
Buy
ITRKINTERTEK GROUP ORD GBP0.0143.91 K4,438 GBX+0.19%30.11 K0.077.14 B GBP23.331.90 GBP+4.13%2.85%Commercial services
Buy
JDWWETHERSPOON(J.D.) ORD GBP0.0243.2 K607.0 GBX+0.58%74.87 K0.08726.41 M GBP15.560.39 GBP+156.88%1.95%Consumer services
Buy
RR.ROLLS ROYCE HOLDINGS ORD GBP0.2041.81 K522.6 GBX−0.68%3.93 M0.1444.75 B GBP18.900.28 GBP0.00%Electronic technology
Buy
SSPGSSP GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0108541.75 K155.2 GBX+0.45%162.93 K0.071.23 B GBP165.110.01 GBP2.35%Consumer services
Buy
SVSSAVILLS ORD GBP0.02540.5 K1,010 GBX+0.40%15.45 K0.051.36 B GBP32.350.31 GBP−65.80%2.23%Finance
Buy
BMEB & M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL SA ORD GBP0.1 (DI)40.38 K328.7 GBX−0.42%3.8 M0.463.31 B GBP10.130.32 GBP−16.31%4.25%Retail trade
Buy
CPICAPITA PLC ORD GBP0.0206666639 K17.06 GBX+0.35%1.63 M0.14285.75 M GBP−0.03 GBP−61.29%0.00%Commercial services
Buy
GRGGREGGS ORD GBP0.0237.06 K2,618 GBX−1.10%28.3 K0.072.7 B GBP19.521.34 GBP+15.75%0.71%Consumer non-durables
Buy
WTBWHITBREAD ORD GBP0.7679738536.8 K2,848 GBX−1.15%55.96 K0.065.06 B GBP21.851.30 GBP−15.74%3.45%Consumer services
Buy
RELRELX PLC ORD GBP0.144436.5 K3,580 GBX+0.99%411.77 K0.1265.81 B GBP35.761.00 GBP+23.38%1.68%Commercial services
Buy
WG.JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.042857135.34 K50.35 GBX−2.33%1.93 M0.12348.91 M GBP−1.23 GBP−2,837.14%0.00%Commercial services
Neutral
FRASFRASERS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1032 K719.5 GBX−2.37%97.24 K0.333.06 B GBP8.200.88 GBP+66.25%0.00%Retail trade
Strong buy
NXTNEXT ORD GBP0.1031.95 K9,370 GBX−0.06%20.14 K0.0711.14 B GBP14.276.57 GBP+17.06%2.18%Retail trade
Neutral
NG.NATIONAL GRID ORD GBP0.1243128931.43 K966.0 GBX−1.69%2.06 M0.2248.01 B GBP22.490.43 GBP−45.52%5.77%Utilities
Buy
ENTENTAIN PLC ORD EUR0.0131.18 K736.0 GBX+0.16%125.81 K0.104.7 B GBP−0.74 GBP−315.75%2.43%Consumer services
Buy
FGPFIRSTGROUP ORD GBP0.0531 K143.8 GBX−0.42%409.87 K0.32867.03 M GBP10.090.14 GBP−15.63%3.74%Transportation
Strong buy
DGEDIAGEO PLC ORD GBP0.28 101/10830.09 K2,345.5 GBX−0.50%294.35 K0.0852.39 B GBP17.071.37 GBP−1.68%3.38%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
ANTOANTOFAGASTA PLC ORD GBP0.0529.7 K1,679.5 GBX+0.27%48.41 K0.0416.51 B GBP27.230.62 GBP−7.79%1.52%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
BABBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP ORD GBP0.6028.14 K516.0 GBX−0.67%63.26 K0.062.62 B GBP13.760.37 GBP+30.95%0.96%Producer manufacturing
Buy
TIFSTI FLUID SYSTEMS PLC ORD GBP0.0127 K179.6 GBX−0.22%305.76 K0.16886.49 M GBP11.930.15 GBP+1,933.78%3.28%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
BBYBALFOUR BEATTY GBP0.5026 K434.6 GBX−0.41%22.81 K0.032.22 B GBP10.390.42 GBP+47.77%2.72%Industrial services
Strong buy
AHTASHTEAD GROUP ORD GBP0.1025.96 K6,150 GBX−0.10%37.92 K0.0526.86 B GBP21.852.81 GBP−10.22%1.31%Finance
Buy
LSEGLONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP ORD GBP0.0691860425.61 K10,940 GBX+0.37%108.22 K0.1157.8 B GBP92.311.19 GBP−30.04%1.12%Technology services
Buy
IMBIMPERIAL BRANDS PLC GBP0.1025.6 K2,509 GBX−0.20%269.04 K0.1221.07 B GBP8.392.99 GBP+81.50%6.00%Consumer non-durables
Buy
DWLDOWLAIS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0124.64 K53.75 GBX+1.00%797.29 K0.15719.95 M GBP−0.37 GBP7.76%Producer manufacturing
Buy
BNZLBUNZL ORD GBP0.3214285724.53 K3,414 GBX+0.41%89.06 K0.1511.27 B GBP23.591.45 GBP+7.70%1.99%Distribution services
Neutral
CURYCURRYS PLC ORD GBP0.00124.46 K76.20 GBX−2.06%544.23 K0.22861.61 M GBP5.210.15 GBP+142.22%0.00%Distribution services
Buy
AV.AVIVA ORD GBP0.32894736824.36 K480.7 GBX+0.25%532.86 K0.0912.74 B GBP9.950.48 GBP7.04%Finance
Buy
EXPNEXPERIAN PLC ORD USD0.1022.5 K3,688 GBX+1.57%177.64 K0.0933.18 B GBP36.471.01 GBP+26.69%1.26%Commercial services
Buy
MNDIMONDI PLC ORD EUR0.2222 K1,176.5 GBX+0.81%199.03 K0.125.14 B GBP13.470.87 GBP−64.27%5.15%Process industries
Buy
INCHINCHCAPE ORD GBP0.1021.44 K734.5 GBX−0.81%154.13 K0.212.95 B GBP11.870.62 GBP−2.21%4.74%Distribution services
Strong buy
CNACENTRICA ORD GBP0.06172839520.62 K121.95 GBX+1.29%1.25 M0.086.11 B GBP5.960.20 GBP3.45%Utilities
Buy
CCCCOMPUTACENTER ORD GBP0.07555520.02 K2,200 GBX+0.09%35.24 K0.092.31 B GBP14.711.50 GBP3.17%Technology services
Buy
FRESFRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.5019.78 K655.5 GBX+0.15%87.35 K0.064.82 B GBP24.500.27 GBP+10.81%1.27%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
SN.SMITH & NEPHEW PLC ORD USD0.2019.55 K974.8 GBX0.00%94.37 K0.038.5 B GBP35.230.28 GBP−34.49%2.99%Health technology
Buy
OCDOOCADO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.87 K304.7 GBX0.00%527.69 K0.272.5 B GBP−0.26 GBP+45.24%0.00%Retail trade
Neutral
TPKTRAVIS PERKINS ORD GBP0.1120510518.68 K769.0 GBX−0.26%18.62 K0.041.63 B GBP−0.08 GBP−105.66%1.39%Retail trade
Buy
BAKKBAKKAVOR GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.21 K129.5 GBX−0.38%1.83 K0.01753.25 M GBP11.900.11 GBP+11.02%5.82%Consumer non-durables
Buy
PSONPEARSON ORD GBP0.2517.61 K1,192.0 GBX0.00%115.11 K0.097.86 B GBP24.000.50 GBP+37.59%1.93%Consumer services
Buy
MROMELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC ORD GBP0.00117.23 K494.2 GBX−1.42%808.19 K0.186.45 B GBP−0.03 GBP+93.12%1.07%Electronic technology
Buy
PETSPETS AT HOME GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0117 K278.6 GBX−0.50%321.67 K0.291.27 B GBP16.980.16 GBP−33.56%4.51%Retail trade
Buy
EZJEASYJET ORD GBP0.2728571416.7 K519.2 GBX+0.54%1.24 M0.253.9 B GBP10.520.49 GBP0.86%Transportation
Buy
SMINSMITHS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.37515.77 K1,695 GBX−0.06%102.53 K0.095.82 B GBP23.540.72 GBP2.59%Producer manufacturing
Buy
COACOATS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0515.4 K94.0 GBX−0.63%159.04 K0.051.51 B GBP16.520.06 GBP+29.02%2.44%Process industries
Strong buy
PRUPRUDENTIAL PLC GBP0.0515.26 K629.2 GBX−0.63%759.94 K0.0716.79 B GBP24.790.25 GBP−54.48%2.65%Finance
Buy
SSESSE PLC GBP0.5014.98 K1,704.0 GBX+0.80%211.32 K0.1018.52 B GBP9.681.76 GBP+80.57%3.50%Utilities
Buy
IHGINTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP ORD GBP0.20852130313.46 K9,538 GBX+0.19%44.87 K0.1115.05 B GBP31.033.07 GBP+73.66%1.32%Consumer services
Neutral
ASAIASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC ORD GBP113.44 K61.0 GBX−4.31%10.0063.75 M GBP4.020.15 GBP+3.48%0.00%Finance
Strong buy
SPISPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0113.24 K215.0 GBX−0.46%227.89 K0.30870.88 M GBP31.520.07 GBP+308.38%0.95%Health services
Strong buy
ADMADMIRAL GROUP ORD GBP0.00113 K2,421 GBX+0.75%46.06 K0.107.36 B GBP18.541.31 GBP+0.31%4.91%Finance
Buy
AEPANGLO-EASTERN PLANTATIONS ORD GBP0.2512.67 K682 GBX−0.73%8290.04271.29 M GBP5.251.30 GBP−21.99%3.43%Process industries
WEIRWEIR GROUP ORD GBP0.12512.39 K2,090 GBX−0.57%142.1 K0.125.42 B GBP24.790.84 GBP+30.14%1.82%Producer manufacturing
Buy
HWDNHOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1012 K805.5 GBX+0.12%71.64 K0.054.41 B GBP17.380.46 GBP−17.54%2.55%Consumer durables
Buy
0HLKKRKA DD NPV11.78 K65.0 EUR0.00%00.003.61 B GBP5.559.72 GBP+21.54%5.42%Health technology
Buy
JMATJOHNSON MATTHEY ORD GBP1.10924511.6 K1,480 GBX−1.00%77.39 K0.132.56 B GBP25.250.59 GBP5.06%Process industries
Buy
DNLMDUNELM GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0111.57 K1,119 GBX−0.62%45.24 K0.102.28 B GBP15.040.74 GBP−10.98%6.99%Retail trade
Buy
VSVSVESUVIUS PLC ORD GBP0.1011.38 K395.5 GBX+0.48%85.47 K0.321.02 B GBP10.290.38 GBP−25.41%5.84%Producer manufacturing
Buy
EVOKEVOKE PLC ORD GBP0.005 (DI)11.34 K50.35 GBX−1.47%415.51 K0.25228.87 M GBP−0.37 GBP−678.69%0.00%Consumer services
Buy
BRBYBURBERRY GROUP ORD GBP0.000511.27 K845.4 GBX−0.84%205.87 K0.053.04 B GBP79.080.11 GBP−90.37%7.10%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
CWKCRANSWICK ORD GBP0.1011.19 K4,900 GBX−0.41%5.21 K0.062.66 B GBP23.382.10 GBP+7.67%1.81%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
HASHAYS PLC ORD GBP0.0111.12 K75.75 GBX−0.33%202.29 K0.071.21 B GBP−0.00 GBP−103.40%3.85%Commercial services
Buy
MARSMARSTON'S ORD GBP0.0737511 K36.95 GBX−1.22%84.51 K0.07236.92 M GBP−0.03 GBP−6.72%0.00%Consumer services
Buy
IMIIMI ORD GBP0.2857142810.77 K1,696 GBX+0.06%78.68 K0.094.32 B GBP17.480.97 GBP+23.50%1.71%Producer manufacturing
Buy
CTECCONVATEC GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.110.14 K232.0 GBX−0.43%307.55 K0.034.78 B GBP39.190.06 GBP+98.66%2.03%Health technology
Buy
DLGDIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.10909090910.13 K153.7 GBX−0.58%193.76 K0.102.01 B GBP6.670.23 GBP+14.51%3.86%Finance
Buy
IWGINTERNATIONAL WORKPLACE GROUP PLC ORD USD0.012410 K164.4 GBX+0.43%348.12 K0.211.66 B GBP−0.14 GBP+18.67%0.79%Commercial services
Strong buy
SPXSPIRAX GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.26923076910 K6,430 GBX−0.54%20.04 K0.094.76 B GBP24.742.60 GBP−13.89%2.47%Producer manufacturing
Neutral
KIEKIER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K145.2 GBX−0.41%371.28 K0.13626.68 M GBP15.370.09 GBP+238.71%3.37%Industrial services
Strong buy
KLRKELLER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109.5 K1,500 GBX+0.67%16.95 K0.081.09 B GBP8.821.70 GBP+86.21%3.18%Industrial services
Strong buy
BGEOBANK OF GEORGIA GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.019.4 K4,885 GBX+0.31%7.64 K0.112.17 B GBP3.2415.09 GBP4.76%Finance
Strong buy
RE.R.E.A. HLDGS PLC ORD GBP0.259.38 K79.0 GBX0.00%39.17 K0.6034.63 M GBP−0.04 GBP−127.88%0.00%Process industries
Strong buy