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
HSBAHSBC HOLDINGS PLC ORD USD0.50221 K697.0 GBX+0.07%27.896 M0.86131.046 B GBP7.610.92 GBP7.00%Finance
Buy
IDSINTL DISTRIBUTIONS SVCS PLC ORD GBP0.01165.329 K320.0 GBX−0.62%2.11 M0.653.065 B GBP−1.06 GBP−221.04%0.00%Transportation
Neutral
GLENGLENCORE PLC ORD USD0.01150 K497.00 GBX+0.81%43.47 M1.0560.531 B GBP18.100.27 GBP+0.81%7.01%Distribution Services
Buy
ABFASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC ORD 5 15/22P133 K2730 GBX−0.29%660.821 K0.6420.378 B GBP17.661.55 GBP+54.27%1.73%Consumer Non-Durables
Buy
ULVRUNILEVER PLC ORD GBP0.031111128 K4316 GBX+0.84%3.642 M1.01108.066 B GBP19.362.23 GBP+11.85%3.44%Consumer Non-Durables
Neutral
WPPWPP PLC ORD GBP0.10114.173 K848.0 GBX−0.82%1.974 M0.849.097 B GBP83.790.10 GBP−81.29%4.65%Commercial Services
Neutral
SHELSHELL PLC ORD EUR0.07106 K2804.5 GBX−0.87%24.858 M1.52177.99 B GBP13.102.14 GBP−56.88%3.67%Energy Minerals
Buy
BT.ABT GROUP ORD GBP0.0597.1 K134.25 GBX+1.24%72.046 M1.5413.101 B GBP7.280.18 GBP+78.68%5.74%Communications
Buy
BARCBARCLAYS PLC ORD GBP0.2592.9 K216.75 GBX+0.86%38.843 M0.7932.426 B GBP3.69%Finance
Buy
BA.BAE SYSTEMS ORD GBP0.02592 K1361.5 GBX−0.18%17.263 M3.3741.199 B GBP22.520.60 GBP+10.41%2.20%Electronic Technology
Buy
AZNASTRAZENECA PLC ORD USD0.2589.9 K12110 GBX−0.46%1.601 M0.67187.733 B GBP37.563.22 GBP+27.72%1.88%Health Technology
Buy
BP.BP ORD USD0.2587.8 K491.30 GBX+0.41%66.723 M1.3881.357 B GBP11.720.42 GBP−63.45%4.57%Energy Minerals
Buy
STANSTANDARD CHARTERED PLC ORD USD0.5084.954 K781.6 GBX−0.53%5.814 M0.5619.933 B GBP8.790.89 GBP2.73%Finance
Buy
KGFKINGFISHER ORD GBP0.15714285774.928 K260.6 GBX−0.38%9.61 M1.354.851 B GBP14.510.18 GBP−54.92%4.76%Retail Trade
Neutral
GSKGSK PLC ORD GBP0.312570.212 K1775.0 GBX−0.48%9.685 M1.4672.385 B GBP16.251.09 GBP−68.43%3.27%Health Technology
Buy
MTOMITIE GROUP ORD GBP0.02564.316 K121.4 GBX+0.33%5.563 M2.681.61 B GBP17.750.07 GBP+227.27%2.64%Commercial Services
Strong buy
MKSMARKS & SPENCER GROUP ORD GBP0.0164.261 K276.7 GBX−0.61%6.617 M0.975.661 B GBP14.120.20 GBP+1442.52%0.36%Retail Trade
Buy
RTORENTOKIL INITIAL ORD GBP0.0162.931 K422.0 GBX−1.26%5.602 M0.7110.602 B GBP27.980.15 GBP+6.95%2.06%Commercial Services
Buy
LLOYLLOYDS BANKING GROUP ORD GBP0.162.569 K55.52 GBX+0.91%207.52 M1.0034.947 B GBP4.97%Finance
Buy
NWGNATWEST GROUP PLC ORD GBP1.076961.6 K321.0 GBX−1.65%21.677 M0.6327.956 B GBP7.140.45 GBP5.30%Finance
Buy
AALANGLO AMERICAN USD0.5494560.011 K2677.5 GBX+1.84%7.008 M1.5835.814 B GBP137.730.19 GBP−96.09%2.87%Non-Energy Minerals
Buy
RIORIO TINTO ORD GBP0.1057.174 K5785 GBX+2.41%3.949 M1.1398.23 B GBP11.664.96 GBP−47.23%5.90%Non-Energy Minerals
Buy
RKTRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1053.035 K4593 GBX−0.54%4.484 M1.1532.34 B GBP20.192.27 GBP4.19%Consumer Non-Durables
Buy
BATSBRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ORD GBP0.2552 K2475 GBX−0.44%8.293 M1.3155.036 B GBP−6.47 GBP−318.79%9.33%Consumer Non-Durables
Buy
MABMITCHELLS & BUTLERS PLC ORD GBP0.08541650.259 K263.5 GBX+1.15%146.865 K0.811.565 B GBP−0.01 GBP+95.73%0.00%Consumer Services
Strong buy
MCGMOBICO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0547.7 K66.85 GBX+3.32%1.961 M0.96409.93 M GBP−0.30 GBP−80.08%10.02%Transportation
Buy
JDWWETHERSPOON(J.D.) ORD GBP0.0244.156 K806.5 GBX+0.56%967.726 K3.49982.16 M GBP25.390.32 GBP0.00%Consumer Services
Buy
ITRKINTERTEK GROUP ORD GBP0.0143.908 K4954 GBX+0.32%193.94 K0.507.98 B GBP27.021.83 GBP+3.03%2.21%Commercial Services
Neutral
RR.ROLLS ROYCE HOLDINGS ORD GBP0.2041.81 K418.1 GBX−0.55%18.66 M0.5235.19 B GBP14.570.29 GBP+1402.62%0.00%Electronic Technology
Buy
SSPGSSP GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0108541.752 K207.0 GBX+1.57%1.332 M0.811.651 B GBP204.950.01 GBP1.21%Consumer Services
Strong buy
SVSSAVILLS ORD GBP0.02540.503 K1110 GBX−4.31%314.45 K2.031.503 B GBP38.560.29 GBP−71.15%2.05%Finance
Buy
CPICAPITA PLC ORD GBP0.0206666639 K14.58 GBX+1.25%9.026 M1.12245.071 M GBP−0.11 GBP−179.79%0.00%Commercial Services
Buy
WTBWHITBREAD ORD GBP0.7679738538.819 K3145 GBX+0.83%600.095 K0.675.761 B GBP18.631.69 GBP2.67%Consumer Services
Buy
RELRELX PLC GBP0.144436.5 K3458 GBX+0.09%3.879 M1.0864.586 B GBP36.940.94 GBP+23.01%1.62%Commercial Services
Buy
WG.JOHN WOOD GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.042857135.335 K185.5 GBX−1.01%1.251 M0.241.256 B GBP−0.17 GBP−14.74%0.00%Commercial Services
Buy
FRASFRASERS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1032 K828.0 GBX−0.12%156.809 K0.553.441 B GBP7.331.13 GBP0.00%Retail Trade
Buy
NXTNEXT ORD GBP0.1031.947 K9426 GBX+0.36%178.406 K0.7411.373 B GBP14.386.55 GBP+25.09%2.19%Retail Trade
Buy
FGPFIRSTGROUP ORD GBP0.0531.477 K172.0 GBX+0.41%2.839 M3.271.075 B GBP47.910.04 GBP−79.15%2.56%Transportation
Strong buy
ENTENTAIN PLC ORD EUR0.0131.18 K722.0 GBX−5.52%2.239 M1.294.613 B GBP−1.51 GBP−459.01%2.47%Consumer Services
Buy
DGEDIAGEO PLC ORD GBP0.28 101/10830.269 K2800.5 GBX−0.59%2.312 M0.8562.178 B GBP19.681.42 GBP+9.45%2.90%Consumer Non-Durables
Neutral
ANTOANTOFAGASTA PLC ORD GBP0.0529.705 K2365 GBX+3.55%1.378 M1.1923.316 B GBP34.760.68 GBP−28.47%1.22%Non-Energy Minerals
Neutral
SMDSSMITH(DS) ORD GBP0.1029.519 K374.2 GBX+1.30%2.945 M0.225.139 B GBP10.950.34 GBP+93.98%4.81%Process Industries
Buy
NG.NATIONAL GRID ORD GBP0.1243128929.45 K1136.0 GBX−0.57%28.74 M4.2942.275 B GBP5.452.08 GBP+389.89%5.02%Utilities
Buy
CURYCURRYS PLC ORD GBP0.00128.174 K70.95 GBX+0.57%1.011 M0.25785.747 M GBP19.600.04 GBP+17.15%0.00%Distribution Services
Buy
TIFSTI FLUID SYSTEMS PLC ORD GBP0.0127 K141.4 GBX+0.57%848.926 K0.76712.366 M GBP10.110.14 GBP+495.32%2.33%Producer Manufacturing
Buy
BABBABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP ORD GBP0.6026.115 K528.5 GBX−0.47%1.89 M1.372.669 B GBP86.920.06 GBP0.32%Producer Manufacturing
Strong buy
BBYBALFOUR BEATTY GBP0.5026 K367.2 GBX−1.34%5.584 M6.121.922 B GBP10.550.35 GBP+70.00%2.86%Industrial Services
Strong buy
LSEGLONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP ORD GBP0.0691860425.608 K9336 GBX+1.15%2.568 M1.8349.49 B GBP67.601.38 GBP1.23%Technology Services
Buy
AHTASHTEAD GROUP ORD GBP0.1025.355 K5764 GBX−4.51%885.251 K1.1925.154 B GBP19.522.95 GBP+1.19%1.38%Finance
Buy
IMBIMPERIAL BRANDS PLC GBP0.1025.2 K1965.5 GBX−1.43%6.252 M1.9216.902 B GBP8.532.30 GBP+8.16%7.47%Consumer Non-Durables
Buy
BNZLBUNZL ORD GBP0.3214285724.528 K3044 GBX0.00%987.202 K1.7710.222 B GBP19.511.56 GBP+18.41%2.09%Distribution Services
Neutral
AV.AVIVA ORD GBP0.32894736824.364 K493.7 GBX−0.66%4.403 M0.7513.285 B GBP13.100.38 GBP+183.10%6.77%Finance
Buy
FLTRFLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC ORD EUR0.09 (DI)23.053 K16215 GBX−2.29%653.223 K0.6828.675 B GBP0.00%Consumer Services
Strong buy
MNDIMONDI PLC ORD EUR0.2222 K1591.5 GBX−0.59%910.834 K0.597.015 B GBP13.361.19 GBP3.91%Process Industries
Buy
INCHINCHCAPE ORD GBP0.1021.442 K808.0 GBX+0.25%1.512 M2.333.336 B GBP12.480.65 GBP+118.68%3.82%Retail Trade
Strong buy
CNACENTRICA ORD GBP0.06172839520.619 K144.55 GBX−1.26%21.21 M0.607.618 B GBP2.130.68 GBP+584.56%2.30%Utilities
Buy
CCCCOMPUTACENTER ORD GBP0.07555520.022 K2758 GBX+1.32%466.239 K2.892.885 B GBP15.931.73 GBP2.48%Technology Services
Buy
FRESFRESNILLO PLC ORD USD0.5019.776 K615.0 GBX+3.36%1.646 M1.414.532 B GBP24.170.25 GBP−38.50%0.73%Non-Energy Minerals
Neutral
SN.SMITH & NEPHEW PLC ORD USD0.2019.551 K1023.5 GBX−0.15%2.426 M0.868.937 B GBP42.120.24 GBP−44.06%2.97%Health Technology
Buy
OCDOOCADO GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.869 K363.1 GBX+0.86%3.574 M0.692.976 B GBP−0.38 GBP−27.44%0.00%Retail Trade
Neutral
TPKTRAVIS PERKINS ORD GBP0.1120510518.68 K846.0 GBX−0.70%2.115 M4.251.794 B GBP47.850.18 GBP−85.12%2.13%Retail Trade
Neutral
BAKKBAKKAVOR GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0218.214 K127.0 GBX0.00%122.614 K0.29735.87 M GBP13.860.09 GBP−4.98%5.73%Consumer Non-Durables
Strong buy
PSONPEARSON ORD GBP0.2517.612 K958.0 GBX−0.06%2.979 M1.716.425 B GBP18.180.53 GBP+151.55%2.37%Consumer Services
Buy
MROMELROSE INDUSTRIES PLC ORD GBP0.2285714217.234 K610.0 GBX−1.33%2.579 M0.537.958 B GBP−0.03 GBP+90.89%0.82%Electronic Technology
Buy
EZJEASYJET ORD GBP0.2728571416.697 K490.8 GBX−1.39%8.896 M1.043.71 B GBP9.940.49 GBP0.92%Transportation
Buy
SMWHWH SMITH PLC ORD GBP0.22089515.753 K1181 GBX+0.68%343.597 K0.881.542 B GBP24.220.49 GBP2.45%Retail Trade
Buy
COACOATS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0515.402 K88.7 GBX+0.45%2.964 M1.101.412 B GBP22.340.04 GBP−9.98%2.30%Process Industries
Strong buy
PRUPRUDENTIAL PLC GBP0.0515.257 K819.2 GBX−0.99%6.045 M0.5222.45 B GBP16.430.50 GBP2.00%Finance
Strong buy
SMINSMITHS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.37515.156 K1725 GBX−0.35%539.695 K0.715.953 B GBP25.790.67 GBP+3.56%2.45%Producer Manufacturing
Buy
CWKCRANSWICK ORD GBP0.1013.692 K4405 GBX+0.46%68.622 K0.712.381 B GBP18.742.35 GBP+24.27%1.85%Consumer Non-Durables
Strong buy
IHGINTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP ORD GBP0.20852130313.462 K7822 GBX+0.23%741.658 K1.5212.69 B GBP22.043.55 GBP+235.72%1.57%Consumer Services
Neutral
ASAIASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC ORD GBP113.439 K70.5 GBX−1.40%7.899 K0.4270.5 M GBP9.530.07 GBP+15.44%0.00%Finance
Strong buy
SPISPIRE HEALTHCARE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0113.236 K258.5 GBX−0.77%330.049 K0.861.044 B GBP39.110.07 GBP0.19%Health Services
Strong buy
HASHAYS PLC ORD GBP0.0113.049 K103.7 GBX−0.77%2.848 M0.761.643 B GBP19.940.05 GBP−24.96%5.05%Commercial Services
Strong buy
ADMADMIRAL GROUP ORD GBP0.00113 K2669 GBX−0.07%697.548 K1.488.175 B GBP24.151.11 GBP−44.43%3.86%Finance
Neutral
AEPANGLO-EASTERN PLANTATIONS ORD GBP0.2512.671 K686 GBX−0.87%3.092 K0.13271.197 M GBP6.181.11 GBP−11.33%4.67%Process Industries
JMATJOHNSON MATTHEY ORD GBP1.10924512.6 K1845 GBX+0.38%3.39 M7.513.368 B GBP19.190.96 GBP+21.28%4.17%Process Industries
Buy
WEIRWEIR GROUP ORD GBP0.12512.391 K2120 GBX0.00%390.798 K0.635.468 B GBP24.180.88 GBP+49.27%1.82%Producer Manufacturing
Buy
SSESSE PLC GBP0.5012.18 K1831.5 GBX−1.72%2.089 M0.7019.886 B GBP34.380.53 GBP−78.32%4.79%Utilities
Buy
HWDNHOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.1012 K928.5 GBX−0.21%786.62 K0.805.102 B GBP20.070.46 GBP−12.71%2.26%Consumer Durables
Buy
DNLMDUNELM GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0111.497 K1012 GBX−0.30%523.904 K1.912.046 B GBP13.730.74 GBP−0.62%7.71%Retail Trade
Buy
VSVSVESUVIUS PLC ORD GBP0.1011.376 K498.0 GBX+0.71%169.415 K0.791.317 B GBP11.440.44 GBP+16.13%4.62%Producer Manufacturing
Buy
EVOKEVOKE PLC ORD GBP0.005 (DI)11.336 K89.40 GBX+1.65%843.808 K401.38 M GBP−0.13 GBP−195.53%0.00%Consumer Services
Buy
SGESAGE GROUP GBP0.0105194811.326 K1106.0 GBX+1.98%9.121 M3.7311.043 B GBP42.980.26 GBP−6.81%1.75%Technology Services
Neutral
MARSMARSTON'S ORD GBP0.0737511 K36.10 GBX+0.28%1.781 M0.38219.076 M GBP−0.03 GBP−6.72%0.00%Consumer Services
Buy
IMIIMI ORD GBP0.2857142810.771 K1877 GBX−0.27%627.841 K1.374.901 B GBP20.590.91 GBP+24.45%1.51%Producer Manufacturing
Buy
CTECCONVATEC GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.110.136 K254.6 GBX−0.31%12.796 M2.525.219 B GBP49.920.05 GBP+21.43%1.92%Health Technology
Buy
DLGDIRECT LINE INSURANCE GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.10909090910.131 K197.2 GBX−3.10%3.559 M1.272.561 B GBP12.580.16 GBP−35.01%2.03%Finance
Buy
SPXSPIRAX-SARCO ENGINEERING ORD GBP0.26923076910 K9275 GBX−3.18%123.407 K0.486.822 B GBP37.282.49 GBP−21.63%1.73%Producer Manufacturing
Neutral
IWGIWG PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K204.6 GBX−0.87%12.983 M9.662.06 B GBP−0.21 GBP+18.88%0.00%Commercial Services
Strong buy
KIEKIER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.0110 K146.8 GBX−0.14%1.131 M0.56623.986 M GBP16.200.09 GBP1.14%Industrial Services
Strong buy
KLRKELLER GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.109.5 K1358 GBX−1.16%170.877 K0.86991.022 M GBP11.271.20 GBP+40.00%2.83%Industrial Services
Strong buy
BGEOBANK OF GEORGIA GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.019.398 K4140 GBX−1.08%241.025 K1.191.874 B GBP4.419.39 GBP6.47%Finance
Strong buy
RE.R.E.A. HLDGS PLC ORD GBP0.259.379 K82.0 GBX0.00%20.0035.941 M GBP−0.27 GBP−990.95%0.00%Process Industries
Strong buy
HIKHIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS ORD GBP0.109.1 K1978 GBX−0.25%219.722 K0.754.388 B GBP28.690.69 GBP−47.42%2.87%Health Technology
Buy
RS1RS GROUP PLC ORD GBP0.108.915 K825.0 GBX−0.24%759.079 K0.533.908 B GBP16.560.50 GBP+26.28%2.67%Distribution Services
Buy
INVPINVESTEC ORD GBP0.00028.705 K554.5 GBX−0.72%899.179 K1.384.69 B GBP5.261.06 GBP5.95%Finance
Strong buy
MGAMMORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS PLC ORD GBP0.258.694 K331.0 GBX+0.46%559.007 K0.91941.788 M GBP20.110.16 GBP−35.98%3.63%Process Industries
Buy
HLMAHALMA ORD GBP0.108.472 K2333 GBX−0.81%770.077 K1.938.837 B GBP37.150.63 GBP−9.13%0.89%Electronic Technology
Neutral
IPFINTERNATIONAL PERSONAL FINANCE PLC ORD GBP0.108.279 K111.0 GBX+0.45%128.642 K0.39250.437 M GBP5.490.20 GBP9.28%Finance
Strong buy