List of largest companies in the United Kingdom

This article lists the largest companies in the United Kingdom in terms of their revenue, net profit, and total assets, according to the American business magazines Fortune, Forbes, and the United Kingdom-based B2B data provider Global Database.

2024 Fortune 500

The following are the 17 British companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2023/24. Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.[1]

2024 Global Database list

This list is based on the Global Database, which ranks the largest publicly traded companies in the United Kingdom. The ranking considers reported 2024 financial results, including revenue, operating income, net income, total assets, and total equity for each company. The table below also lists the headquarters location and industry sector of each company. The figures represent the latest available data for the financial year 2023/24. The 50 highest ranked companies from the United Kingdom are listed.[2]

2024 Forbes list

This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies. The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking. The table below also lists the headquarters location and industry sector of each company. The figures are in billions of US dollars and are for the financial year 2023/24. The 50 highest ranked companies from the United Kingdom are listed.[3]

See also

• List of companies of the United Kingdom
• List of largest private companies in the United Kingdom
• List of largest companies by revenue
• List of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue