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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
ALLERGY THERAPEUTICS PLC Immunology company developing aluminum-free vaccines and therapies for allergies. AGY Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products United Kingdom
ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC Specialty pharmaceutical company acquiring and marketing consumer health products. APH Wholesale of household goods United Kingdom
Alliance Trust PLC A multi-manager investment trust providing a diversified global equity portfolio. ATST Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
Allianz Technology Trust PLC An investment trust seeking capital growth from a global portfolio of tech companies. ATT Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
Alpha Group International PLC Provides financial solutions for corporates and institutions operating internationally. ALPHA Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities United Kingdom
ALPHA GROWTH PLC A financial services firm specializing in esoteric asset management and longevity assets. ALGW Activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding United Kingdom
Alphawave IP Group PLC Semiconductor company specializing in high-speed connectivity and compute silicon solutions. AWE Manufacture of electronic components and boards United Kingdom
ALTERATION EARTH PLC A former SPAC that acquired an AI firm and was subsequently rebranded. ALTE Computer programming activities United Kingdom
Alternative Income REIT PLC A REIT investing in alternative properties to generate a secure income return. AIRE Real estate activities with own or leased property United Kingdom
ALTITUDE GROUP PLC A technology and services provider for the promotional products industry. ALT Web search portals activities and other information service activities United Kingdom
Altona Rare Earths Plc An exploration and development company focused on rare earth element deposits in Africa. ANR Web search portals activities and other information service activities United Kingdom
ALTYNGOLD PLC Gold and silver exploration, development, and production company in Kazakhstan. ALTN Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
ALUMASC GROUP PLC Supplier of sustainable building products for water and energy management. ALU Manufacture of structural metal products, tanks, reservoirs and steam generators United Kingdom
AMATI AIM VCT PLC A venture capital trust investing in private and AIM-quoted companies. AMAT Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
Amcomri Group PLC A holding company acquiring and developing specialist SMEs in engineering and manufacturing. AMCO Repair and maintenance of fabricated metal products, machinery and equipment United Kingdom
Amicorp FS (UK) PLC Specialist provider of fund administration, compliance, and investor services. AMIF Activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding United Kingdom
Amigo Holdings PLC Former guarantor loan provider that has ceased lending and is winding down its business. AMGO Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities United Kingdom
ANDREWS SYKES GROUP PLC A specialist hire company for pumping, heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. ASY Rental and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods United Kingdom
ANEXO GROUP PLC Provider of integrated credit hire and legal services for non-fault accidents. ANX Legal activities United Kingdom
ANGLE PLC A liquid biopsy company with a system to capture circulating tumor cells from blood. AGL Other human health activities United Kingdom
Anglesey Mining Plc A mining company developing polymetallic and iron ore mineral properties. AYM Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
ANGLING DIRECT PLC Omnichannel retailer specializing in fishing tackle and equipment for all anglers. ANG Retail sale of cultural and recreational goods United Kingdom
Anglo American PLC A globally diversified mining company producing a broad range of metals and minerals. NGLB Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
ANGLO ASIAN MINING PLC Producer of gold, copper, and silver with a portfolio of production and development assets. AAZ Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
Anglo-Eastern Plantations PLC Owns, operates, and develops palm oil and rubber plantations in Indonesia and Malaysia. AEP Growing of perennial crops United Kingdom
ANGUS ENERGY PLC An independent onshore energy company developing and operating oil and gas assets. ANGS Extraction of natural gas United Kingdom
ANIMALCARE GROUP PLC Develops and commercializes veterinary pharmaceutical products and services globally. ANCR Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products United Kingdom
ANPARIO PLC Manufactures natural feed additives for animal health, nutrition, and biosecurity. ANP Manufacture of prepared animal feeds United Kingdom
Antofagasta PLC A copper mining company with molybdenum, gold, and silver as by-products. FG1 Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
AO WORLD PLC Online retailer of electrical goods with an in-house logistics and delivery network. AO Retail sale of other household equipment United Kingdom
APPLIED NUTRITION PLC Manufactures and distributes sports nutrition and wellness supplements globally. APN Manufacture of other food products United Kingdom
APTAMER GROUP PLC Develops custom affinity binders for research, diagnostics, and therapeutics. APTA Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering United Kingdom
Aptitude Software Group PLC Develops financial management software and compliance solutions for large businesses. APTD Computer programming activities United Kingdom
AQUILA ENERGY EFFICIENCY TRUST PLC Investment company financing a diversified portfolio of energy efficiency projects. AEET Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
AQUILA EUROPEAN RENEWABLES PLC Investment company managing the orderly realization of its European renewable assets. AERI Electric power generation, transmission and distribution activities United Kingdom
AQUILA SERVICES GROUP PLC A consultancy group providing support services to socially focused organizations. AQSG Business and other management consultancy activities United Kingdom
Aquis Exchange Plc A financial markets operator providing trading, listing, and technology services. AQX Activities auxiliary to financial services, except insurance and pension funding United Kingdom
ARBUTHNOT BANKING GROUP PLC A holding company offering private and commercial banking and wealth management services. ARBB Activities of holding companies and financing conduits United Kingdom
ARCONTECH GROUP PLC Develops real-time market data software for financial institutions and regulators. ARC Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities United Kingdom
ARECOR THERAPEUTICS PLC Biopharmaceutical company enhancing medicines with its proprietary formulation technology. AREC Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products United Kingdom
ARGENTEX GROUP PLC A former provider of foreign exchange services, now in administration. AGFX Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities United Kingdom
ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PLC A blockchain technology company focused on sustainable cryptocurrency mining. ARB Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities United Kingdom
ARIANA RESOURCES PLC Mineral exploration and production company focused on precious and technology metals. AAU Mining of non-ferrous metal ores United Kingdom
ARIX BIOSCIENCE PLC A liquidating venture capital company focused on biotech and life sciences. ARIX Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
ARMADALE CAPITAL PLC Investment company developing a high-grade graphite project in Africa. ACP Activities of holding companies and financing conduits United Kingdom
Artemis Alpha Trust PLC A former investment trust that underwent liquidation with assets rolled into another trust. ATS Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom
ASA INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC Microfinance institution offering small loans to low-income female entrepreneurs. ASAI Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding activities United Kingdom
Ascential PLC A specialist events, intelligence, and advisory services company. ASCL Organization of conventions and trade shows United Kingdom
ASCENT RESOURCES PLC Independent E&P company with onshore energy projects in Europe and the Americas. AST Extraction of crude petroleum United Kingdom
Ashington Innovation PLC A SPAC focused on acquiring businesses in deep tech and financial services technology. ASHI Activities of trusts, funds and similar financial entities United Kingdom