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London Stock Exchange.

· 1,646 listed

About London Stock Exchange

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is one of the world's oldest and largest stock exchanges. Located in the heart of London, United Kingdom, it serves as a global hub for trading and investment activities, attracting companies and investors from around the world.

The London Stock Exchange offers a diverse range of financial instruments for trading, including equities, bonds, derivatives, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and other securities. It provides a platform for companies to list their securities and raise capital from domestic and international investors, facilitating business growth, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives. Simultaneously, it offers investors opportunities to buy and sell these securities, aiming to generate returns through capital appreciation, dividend income, and various investment strategies.

As a regulated exchange, the London Stock Exchange operates under the supervision and regulation of the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Exchange details

Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Listed companies
1,646
Founded
1801-12-30
City
Trading hours
Monday through Friday, 08:00 am - 04:30 pm
Owner
London Stock Exchange Group plc

Listed companies

1,646 companies
Company Ticker Industry Country
JANGADA MINES PLC A natural resources company exploring and developing mining assets in Brazil. JAN Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
JARVIS SECURITIES PLC Provides stockbroking and administration services to retail and institutional clients. JIM Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities United Kingdom
JAYWING PLC An integrated marketing and data science company using data to optimize campaigns. JWNG Advertising activities United Kingdom
JD Sports Fashion PLC A global omnichannel retailer of sports fashion and outdoor brands. JD Retail sale of other goods, except motor vehicles and motorcycles United Kingdom
J.D. Wetherspoon PLC Operates a large chain of pubs and hotels offering food, drinks, and accommodation. JDW Beverage serving activities United Kingdom
JERSEY OIL AND GAS PLC Upstream energy company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in the North Sea. JOG Extraction of crude petroleum United Kingdom
JET2 PLC A leisure travel group operating an airline and a tour operator for package holidays. JET2 Passenger air transport United Kingdom
Johnson Matthey PLC Develops catalysts and technologies for decarbonization and emission reduction. JMAT Manufacture of other chemical products United Kingdom
JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP PLC Provider of textile rental and related services for workwear and HORECA sectors. JSG Rental and leasing of personal and household goods United Kingdom
John Wood Group PLC Global consulting and engineering company for the energy and materials markets. WG Architectural and engineering, and related technical consultancy activities United Kingdom
JOURNEO PLC Provider of intelligent transport systems and solutions for public transport networks. JNEO Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities United Kingdom
JPMorgan American Investment Trust PLC A closed-ended fund seeking long-term growth from large-cap North American companies. JAM Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN ASIA GROWTH & INCOME PLC Investment trust investing in Asian equities (ex-Japan) for growth and income. JAGI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN CHINA GROWTH & INCOME PLC Investment trust seeking capital growth and income from the Greater China region. JCGI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN CLAVERHOUSE IT PLC Investment trust seeking capital and income growth from a portfolio of UK equities. JCH Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMorgan Emerging Markets Investment Trust PLC An investment trust seeking total return from a portfolio of emerging market equities. JMG Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMorgan Euro Discovery Trust PLC Investment trust investing in small-cap Continental European companies for capital growth. JEDT Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN EUROPEAN GROWTH & INCOME Investment trust providing growth and income from a portfolio of European investments. JEGI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN GLOBAL EMERG. MKTS. IT PLC Investment trust investing in emerging market equities for income and capital growth. JEMI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMorgan Global Growth & Income PLC Investment trust with a global portfolio targeting long-term growth and income. JGGI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMorgan Indian Investment Trust PLC Investment trust seeking capital growth and income from a portfolio of Indian companies. 3J8 Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust PLC An investment trust seeking capital growth from a portfolio of Japanese companies. JFJ Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN JAPAN SMALL CAP G&I PLC An investment trust in liquidation that invested in small and medium Japanese companies. JSGI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN MID CAP INV TRUST PLC Investment trust seeking capital growth from a portfolio of medium-sized UK companies. JMF Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN UK SMALLER CO. INV TST PLC Investment trust targeting capital growth and income from UK smaller companies. JUGI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JPMORGAN US SMALLER CO. INV TST PLC Investment trust providing capital growth by investing in a portfolio of US companies. JUSC Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JUBILEE METALS GROUP PLC A metals recovery company processing mine waste for PGMs, chrome, copper, and cobalt. JLP Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
JUDGES SCIENTIFIC PLC Acquires and develops a portfolio of specialized scientific instrument businesses. JDG Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment; watches and clocks United Kingdom
Jupiter Fund Management PLC An asset management firm specializing in active equity and bond strategies. JUP Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
JUPITER GREEN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC A former investment trust that invested in global environmental solutions companies. JGC Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
Just Group PLC Financial services firm specializing in retirement income and DB de-risking solutions. JR0 Insurance United Kingdom
K3 BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC Provides business technology solutions for the retail and manufacturing sectors. KBT Computer programming activities United Kingdom
Kadoma Mining PLC A gold mining company focused on ethically sourced production and environmental integrity. KAD Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
Kainos Group PLC A technology firm specializing in digital transformation and Workday services. KNOS Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities United Kingdom
KANABO GROUP PLC A digital health firm focused on cannabis products and telehealth services. KNB Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products United Kingdom
KATORO GOLD PLC An exploration and development company for energy and precious mineral assets. KAT Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
KAVANGO RESOURCES PLC Metals exploration and production company focused on gold and copper in Southern Africa. KAV Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
KAZERA GLOBAL PLC A mining investment company developing early-stage diamond and heavy mineral sand assets. KZG Mining and quarrying n.e.c. United Kingdom
KCR RESIDENTIAL REIT PLC A REIT that acquires and manages a portfolio of rented residential properties. KCR Real estate activities with own or leased property United Kingdom
KEFI GOLD AND COPPER PLC Gold and copper exploration and development company in the Arabian-Nubian Shield. KEFI Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
Keller Group PLC A geotechnical specialist contractor providing solutions for ground engineering challenges. KLR Other specialized construction activities United Kingdom
KELSO GROUP HOLDINGS PLC An investment company unlocking value in public companies via active engagement. KLSO Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
KENDRICK RESOURCES PLC Mineral exploration and development company focused on battery metals in Scandinavia. KEN Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
KERAS RESOURCES PLC A mineral resource company producing organic phosphate for the US fertilizer market. KRS Mining and quarrying n.e.c. United Kingdom
KEYSTONE LAW GROUP PLC A full-service law firm with a platform model for experienced lawyers. KEYS Legal activities United Kingdom
KEYSTONE POSITIVE CHANGE IT PLC An investment trust seeking capital growth from companies with positive impact. KPC Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
KIER GROUP PLC Provider of infrastructure services, construction, and property development. KIE Construction of roads and railways United Kingdom
KIN AND CARTA PLC A global digital transformation consultancy specializing in data, AI, and technology. KCT Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities United Kingdom
Kingfisher PLC International home improvement company serving consumers and trade professionals. KGF Retail sale of other household equipment United Kingdom
KINGS ARMS YARD VCT PLC A venture capital trust investing in unquoted, high-growth UK tech and healthcare firms. KAY Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom