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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
ROQUEFORT THERAPEUTICS PLC Biotechnology company developing medicines for therapy-resistant cancers. ROQ Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering United Kingdom
ROSS GROUP PLC A holding company in liquidation that formerly provided supply chain management services. RGP Activities of head offices United Kingdom
ROSSLYN DATA TECHNOLOGIES PLC SaaS provider of spend intelligence and procurement data analytics for supply chains. RDT Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities United Kingdom
Rotork PLC Global provider of mission-critical flow control and instrumentation solutions. ROR Manufacture of general-purpose machinery United Kingdom
RSA INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED Multinational provider of commercial, personal, and specialty insurance products. RSA_p Insurance United Kingdom
RS Group PLC A global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers. RS1 Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies United Kingdom
RTC GROUP PLC A provider of human capital and recruitment solutions for various industries. RTC Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions United Kingdom
RUA LIFE SCIENCES PLC Medical device group applying its proprietary long-term implantable polymer technology. RUA Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies United Kingdom
RWS HOLDINGS PLC Provider of technology-enabled solutions for content, language, and IP. RWS Translation and interpretation activities United Kingdom
S4 CAPITAL PLC A tech-led digital advertising, marketing, and technology services company. SFOR Advertising activities United Kingdom
SABIEN TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC Provider of energy reduction and carbon management technologies for commercial use. SNT Manufacture of general-purpose machinery United Kingdom
Sabre Insurance Group PLC Motor insurer underwriting policies for various vehicles via brokers and direct brands. SBRE Insurance United Kingdom
SAFESTAY PLC Owner and operator of a network of hostels and hotels in the UK and continental Europe. SSTY Other short term accommodation activities United Kingdom
Safestore Holdings PLC A self-storage provider offering secure, flexible solutions for personal and business use. IHF Warehousing and storage United Kingdom
SAGA PLC Provider of insurance, travel, and financial services for individuals aged 50 and over. SAGA Insurance United Kingdom
Sage Group PLC Provides integrated business management software for small and medium-sized companies. SGE Computer programming activities United Kingdom
Sainsbury (J) PLC A multi-channel retailer of food, general merchandise, clothing, and financial services. SBRY Non-specialized retail sale United Kingdom
SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP PLC Luxury interior furnishings company designing wallpapers, fabrics, and paints. SDG Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles United Kingdom
SANTANDER UK PLC A major retail and commercial financial services provider. SANB Monetary intermediation United Kingdom
SAREUM HOLDINGS PLC Clinical-stage company developing kinase inhibitors for autoimmune diseases and cancer. SAR Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products United Kingdom
SAVANNAH ENERGY PLC African-focused energy company with hydrocarbon, midstream, and renewable projects. SAVE Manufacture of gas; distribution of gaseous fuels through mains United Kingdom
SAVANNAH RESOURCES PLC A mineral resource company developing a significant lithium project in Portugal. SAV Mining and quarrying n.e.c. United Kingdom
Savills PLC Global real estate services provider offering advisory and property management services. SVS Real estate activities on a fee or contract basis United Kingdom
SCANCELL HOLDINGS PLC A clinical-stage company developing novel immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer. SCLP Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering United Kingdom
SCHOLIUM GROUP PLC A holding company for businesses dealing in fine art, rare books, and collectibles. SCHO Wholesale of household goods United Kingdom
SCHRODER ASIAN TOTAL RETURN INV CO Investment trust targeting total return from Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) equities. ATR Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SCHRODER BRITISH OPPORTUNITIES TRUST PLC Investment trust investing in public and private equity of small to mid-sized companies. SBO Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SCHRODER BSC SOCIAL IMPACT TRUST PLC An investment trust targeting social impact and long-term capital growth. SBSI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SCHRODER EUROPEAN REIT PLC Invests in commercial real estate in growth regions across Continental Europe. SERE Real estate activities with own or leased property United Kingdom
SCHRODER INCOME GROWTH FUND PLC An investment trust seeking real income and capital growth from UK large/mid-cap shares. SCF Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
Schroders PLC Global asset and wealth management firm offering actively managed investment solutions. SDR Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities United Kingdom
SCHRODER UK MID CAP FD PLC Closed-ended fund investing in UK mid-cap equities for capital growth and income. SCP Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SCHRODER UK PUBLIC PRIVATE TST PLC An investment trust investing in public and private companies for long-term growth. INOV Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SCIENCE GROUP PLC International science and technology group providing consultancy and R&D services. SAG Architectural and engineering, and related technical consultancy activities United Kingdom
SCIENCE IN SPORT PLC Develops and manufactures science-led sports nutrition for athletes and enthusiasts. SIS Manufacture of other food products United Kingdom
Scottish American Investment Company PLC An investment trust targeting real dividend growth via a diversified global portfolio. SAIN Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC An actively managed global trust investing in public and private growth companies. SMT Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SCOTTISH ORIENTAL SMLR CO TST PLC Investment trust seeking long-term capital growth from smaller, quoted Asian companies. SST Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SCS GROUP PLC A home furnishings retailer specializing in upholstered furniture and flooring. SCSS Retail sale of other household equipment United Kingdom
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust An investment company that invests exclusively in the energy efficiency sector. SEIT Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SDI GROUP PLC Acquires and develops companies making scientific and technology products. SDI Manufacture of measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment; watches and clocks United Kingdom
SDX ENERGY PLC Energy company focused on oil and gas exploration and production in North Africa. SDX Extraction of natural gas United Kingdom
SEASCAPE ENERGY ASIA PLC An E&P company acquiring and exploring oil and gas assets in Southeast Asia. SEA Extraction of crude petroleum United Kingdom
Secured Income Fund PLC An investment company realising its portfolio of remaining secured loan assets. SSIF Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SECURE TRUST BANK PLC A retail and commercial bank offering savings and specialized lending services. STB Monetary intermediation United Kingdom
Securities Trust of Scotland PLC Closed-ended investment company seeking rising income and capital growth from global equities. STS Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SEED CAPITAL SOLUTIONS PLC A special purpose acquisition company acquiring businesses with strong ESG credentials. SCSP Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
SEEEN PLC AI-powered video platform for managing, analyzing, and monetizing video content. SEEN Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities United Kingdom
Segro PLC A REIT that owns, manages, and develops warehousing and industrial properties in Europe. SGRO Real estate activities with own or leased property United Kingdom
Selkirk Group PLC An acquisition vehicle for undervalued small and mid-cap companies. SELK Activities of holding companies and financing conduits United Kingdom