Market Leaders Stock Screen. This page compares published weekly company figures for valuation, financial strength, price performance, income and risk, with links to the supporting company records and data.
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Factor approach · week ending 2 Aug 2026
Market Leaders
Above-average market value, shares, cash flow per share and revenue; utilities excluded.
Qualifying companies 39 Top 39 shown
Companies scored 1104 1104 in market
Average combined score 62.4/100 Qualifying list
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Summary
Companies
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Current qualifying list
Market Leaders companies Ranks run from 0 to 100. A higher rank is stronger on value, financial strength or price performance.
#1 HBR Harbour Energy plc Energy
Combined score 98.0/100
Value rank 98.0/100
Strength rank 89.0/100
Price rank 87.0/100
Return on equity -2.9%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 41.2%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#2 AAF Airtel Africa Plc Communication Services
Combined score 98.0/100
Value rank 87.0/100
Strength rank 99.0/100
Price rank 95.0/100
Return on equity 21.6%
F-Score 9/9
Volatility 38.2%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#3 IAG International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. Industrials
Combined score 98.0/100
Value rank 96.0/100
Strength rank 95.0/100
Price rank 87.0/100
Return on equity 45.7%
F-Score 8/9
Volatility 32.7%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#4 STAN Standard Chartered PLC Financial Services
Combined score 97.0/100
Value rank 93.0/100
Strength rank 83.0/100
Price rank 95.0/100
Return on equity 10.5%
F-Score 5/9
Volatility 31.2%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#5 AIBG AIB Group plc Financial Services
Combined score 97.0/100
Value rank 91.0/100
Strength rank 88.0/100
Price rank 94.0/100
Return on equity 14.6%
F-Score 5/9
Volatility 29.1%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#6 BARC Barclays PLC Financial Services
Combined score 97.0/100
Value rank 92.0/100
Strength rank 85.0/100
Price rank 93.0/100
Return on equity 9.5%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 29.0%
Weekly change +12.0 pts
#7 PRU Prudential plc Financial Services
Combined score 96.0/100
Value rank 92.0/100
Strength rank 83.0/100
Price rank 86.0/100
Return on equity 19.8%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 25.4%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#8 HSBA HSBC Holdings plc Financial Services
Combined score 95.0/100
Value rank 84.0/100
Strength rank 81.0/100
Price rank 96.0/100
Return on equity 11.3%
F-Score 5/9
Volatility 26.4%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#9 NWG NatWest Group plc Financial Services
Combined score 95.0/100
Value rank 86.0/100
Strength rank 84.0/100
Price rank 92.0/100
Return on equity 13.7%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 31.7%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#10 SDR Schroders plc Financial Services
Combined score 95.0/100
Value rank 85.0/100
Strength rank 87.0/100
Price rank 94.0/100
Return on equity 12.1%
F-Score 5/9
Volatility 33.2%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
#11 LGEN Legal & General Group Plc Financial Services
Combined score 95.0/100
Value rank 89.0/100
Strength rank 85.0/100
Price rank 86.0/100
Return on equity 25.9%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 19.7%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
Combined score 87.0/100
Value rank 94.0/100
Strength rank 18.0/100
Price rank 90.0/100
Return on equity 5.7%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 26.8%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
Combined score 84.0/100
Value rank 96.0/100
Strength rank 9.0/100
Price rank 87.0/100
Return on equity 10.8%
F-Score 5/9
Volatility 23.2%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#14 MNG M&G plc Financial Services
Combined score 83.0/100
Value rank 89.0/100
Strength rank 17.0/100
Price rank 92.0/100
Return on equity 9.6%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 16.9%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#15 VOD Vodafone Group Public Limited Company Communication Services
Combined score 83.0/100
Value rank 92.0/100
Strength rank 11.0/100
Price rank 91.0/100
Return on equity -0.8%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 25.3%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#16 RIO Rio Tinto Group Basic Materials
Combined score 82.0/100
Value rank 86.0/100
Strength rank 17.0/100
Price rank 94.0/100
Return on equity 16.0%
F-Score 2/9
Volatility 23.8%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
#17 BT-A BT Group plc Communication Services
Combined score 79.0/100
Value rank 88.0/100
Strength rank 88.0/100
Price rank 12.0/100
Return on equity 8.6%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 25.5%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
#18 S32 South32 Limited Basic Materials
Combined score 77.0/100
Value rank 81.0/100
Strength rank 16.0/100
Price rank 95.0/100
Return on equity 2.3%
F-Score 8/9
Volatility 40.7%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#19 SBRY J Sainsbury plc Consumer Defensive
Combined score 77.0/100
Value rank 90.0/100
Strength rank 7.0/100
Price rank 86.0/100
Return on equity 6.4%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 23.2%
Weekly change +1.0 pts
#20 MKS Marks and Spencer Group plc Consumer Cyclical
Combined score 70.0/100
Value rank 80.0/100
Strength rank 13.0/100
Price rank 83.0/100
Return on equity 8.5%
F-Score 5/9
Volatility 32.1%
Weekly change -2.0 pts
#21 BHP BHP Group Limited Basic Materials
Combined score 60.0/100
Value rank 17.0/100
Strength rank 94.0/100
Price rank 95.0/100
Return on equity 17.9%
F-Score 4/9
Volatility 29.8%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
Combined score 59.0/100
Value rank 14.0/100
Strength rank 98.0/100
Price rank 92.0/100
Return on equity 32.7%
F-Score 9/9
Volatility 28.9%
Weekly change +1.0 pts
#23 KGF Kingfisher plc Consumer Cyclical
Combined score 59.0/100
Value rank 93.0/100
Strength rank 13.0/100
Price rank 19.0/100
Return on equity 4.0%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 38.7%
Weekly change -22.0 pts
#24 BATS British American Tobacco p.l.c. Consumer Defensive
Combined score 54.0/100
Value rank 15.0/100
Strength rank 95.0/100
Price rank 82.0/100
Return on equity 16.2%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 30.3%
Weekly change -3.0 pts
#25 ITH Ithaca Energy plc Energy
Combined score 52.0/100
Value rank 50.0/100
Strength rank 51.0/100
Price rank 50.0/100
Return on equity —
F-Score 1/9
Volatility 58.5%
Weekly change -46.0 pts
#26 AV Aviva plc Financial Services
Combined score 51.0/100
Value rank 88.0/100
Strength rank 7.0/100
Price rank 18.0/100
Return on equity 9.7%
F-Score 4/9
Volatility 20.4%
Weekly change -23.0 pts
#27 AZN AstraZeneca PLC Healthcare
Combined score 47.0/100
Value rank 5.0/100
Strength rank 96.0/100
Price rank 86.0/100
Return on equity 21.9%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 30.1%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
#28 RR Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Industrials
Combined score 45.0/100
Value rank 1.0/100
Strength rank 94.0/100
Price rank 92.0/100
Return on equity 214.3%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 34.5%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#29 BA BAE Systems plc Industrials
Combined score 42.0/100
Value rank 2.0/100
Strength rank 94.0/100
Price rank 84.0/100
Return on equity 17.5%
F-Score 8/9
Volatility 38.7%
Weekly change +22.0 pts
#30 BNC Banco Santander, S.A. Financial Services
Combined score 28.0/100
Value rank 17.0/100
Strength rank 8.0/100
Price rank 96.0/100
Return on equity 15.2%
F-Score 4/9
Volatility 27.6%
Weekly change -57.0 pts
#31 TSCO Tesco PLC Consumer Defensive
Combined score 25.0/100
Value rank 17.0/100
Strength rank 12.0/100
Price rank 84.0/100
Return on equity 15.6%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 25.0%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
#32 RTO Rentokil Initial plc Industrials
Combined score 24.0/100
Value rank 14.0/100
Strength rank 83.0/100
Price rank 17.0/100
Return on equity 8.6%
F-Score 5/9
Volatility 31.8%
Weekly change -19.0 pts
#33 HLN Haleon plc Healthcare
Combined score 23.0/100
Value rank 9.0/100
Strength rank 94.0/100
Price rank 14.0/100
Return on equity 10.1%
F-Score 8/9
Volatility 18.8%
Weekly change -1.0 pts
#34 ULVR Unilever PLC Consumer Defensive
Combined score 23.0/100
Value rank 10.0/100
Strength rank 94.0/100
Price rank 13.0/100
Return on equity 61.0%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 21.5%
Weekly change +3.0 pts
#35 GLEN Glencore plc Basic Materials
Combined score 19.0/100
Value rank 9.0/100
Strength rank 2.0/100
Price rank 96.0/100
Return on equity 0.9%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 27.3%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#36 DGE Diageo plc Consumer Defensive
Combined score 19.0/100
Value rank 13.0/100
Strength rank 84.0/100
Price rank 7.0/100
Return on equity 20.3%
F-Score 4/9
Volatility 25.4%
Weekly change -2.0 pts
#37 REL RELX PLC Industrials
Combined score 12.0/100
Value rank 2.0/100
Strength rank 95.0/100
Price rank 2.0/100
Return on equity 87.3%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 34.5%
Weekly change +1.0 pts
#38 MRO Melrose Industries PLC Industrials
Combined score 4.0/100
Value rank 15.0/100
Strength rank 14.0/100
Price rank 8.0/100
Return on equity 13.1%
F-Score 7/9
Volatility 36.5%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
#39 INF Informa plc Communication Services
Combined score 3.0/100
Value rank 5.0/100
Strength rank 18.0/100
Price rank 17.0/100
Return on equity 0.2%
F-Score 6/9
Volatility 22.0%
Weekly change +0.0 pts
Full comparison table
Rank Company Sector Combined Value Financial strength Price performance P/E ROE Volatility
1 HBR Harbour Energy plc Energy 98.0/100 98.0/100 89.0/100 87.0/100 — -2.9% 41.2% 2 AAF Airtel Africa Plc Communication Services 98.0/100 87.0/100 99.0/100 95.0/100 17.8× 21.6% 38.2% 3 IAG International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. Industrials 98.0/100 96.0/100 95.0/100 87.0/100 5.5× 45.7% 32.7% 4 STAN Standard Chartered PLC Financial Services 97.0/100 93.0/100 83.0/100 95.0/100 8.4× 10.5% 31.2% 5 AIBG AIB Group plc Financial Services 97.0/100 91.0/100 88.0/100 94.0/100 8.6× 14.6% 29.1% 6 BARC Barclays PLC Financial Services 97.0/100 92.0/100 85.0/100 93.0/100 9.5× 9.5% 29.0% 7 PRU Prudential plc Financial Services 96.0/100 92.0/100 83.0/100 86.0/100 7.0× 19.8% 25.4% 8 HSBA HSBC Holdings plc Financial Services 95.0/100 84.0/100 81.0/100 96.0/100 12.1× 11.3% 26.4% 9 NWG NatWest Group plc Financial Services 95.0/100 86.0/100 84.0/100 92.0/100 9.4× 13.7% 31.7% 10 SDR Schroders plc Financial Services 95.0/100 85.0/100 87.0/100 94.0/100 17.0× 12.1% 33.2% 11 LGEN Legal & General Group Plc Financial Services 95.0/100 89.0/100 85.0/100 86.0/100 27.7× 25.9% 19.7% 12 BP BP p.l.c. Energy 87.0/100 94.0/100 18.0/100 90.0/100 26.6× 5.7% 26.8% 13 SHEL Shell plc Energy 84.0/100 96.0/100 9.0/100 87.0/100 10.0× 10.8% 23.2% 14 MNG M&G plc Financial Services 83.0/100 89.0/100 17.0/100 92.0/100 28.2× 9.6% 16.9% 15 VOD Vodafone Group Public Limited Company Communication Services 83.0/100 92.0/100 11.0/100 91.0/100 — -0.8% 25.3% 16 RIO Rio Tinto Group Basic Materials 82.0/100 86.0/100 17.0/100 94.0/100 11.7× 16.0% 23.8% 17 BT-A BT Group plc Communication Services 79.0/100 88.0/100 88.0/100 12.0/100 18.4× 8.6% 25.5% 18 S32 South32 Limited Basic Materials 77.0/100 81.0/100 16.0/100 95.0/100 49.9× 2.3% 40.7% 19 SBRY J Sainsbury plc Consumer Defensive 77.0/100 90.0/100 7.0/100 86.0/100 19.9× 6.4% 23.2% 20 MKS Marks and Spencer Group plc Consumer Cyclical 70.0/100 80.0/100 13.0/100 83.0/100 32.1× 8.5% 32.1% 21 BHP BHP Group Limited Basic Materials 60.0/100 17.0/100 94.0/100 95.0/100 17.7× 17.9% 29.8% 22 GSK GSK plc Healthcare 59.0/100 14.0/100 98.0/100 92.0/100 13.3× 32.7% 28.9% 23 KGF Kingfisher plc Consumer Cyclical 59.0/100 93.0/100 13.0/100 19.0/100 20.6× 4.0% 38.7% 24 BATS British American Tobacco p.l.c. Consumer Defensive 54.0/100 15.0/100 95.0/100 82.0/100 12.7× 16.2% 30.3% 25 ITH Ithaca Energy plc Energy 52.0/100 50.0/100 51.0/100 50.0/100 — — 58.5% 26 AV Aviva plc Financial Services 51.0/100 88.0/100 7.0/100 18.0/100 20.1× 9.7% 20.4% 27 AZN AstraZeneca PLC Healthcare 47.0/100 5.0/100 96.0/100 86.0/100 18.9× 21.9% 30.1% 28 RR Rolls-Royce Holdings plc Industrials 45.0/100 1.0/100 94.0/100 92.0/100 20.8× 214.3% 34.5% 29 BA BAE Systems plc Industrials 42.0/100 2.0/100 94.0/100 84.0/100 29.8× 17.5% 38.7% 30 BNC Banco Santander, S.A. Financial Services 28.0/100 17.0/100 8.0/100 96.0/100 9.3× 15.2% 27.6% 31 TSCO Tesco PLC Consumer Defensive 25.0/100 17.0/100 12.0/100 84.0/100 17.2× 15.6% 25.0% 32 RTO Rentokil Initial plc Industrials 24.0/100 14.0/100 83.0/100 17.0/100 18.5× 8.6% 31.8% 33 HLN Haleon plc Healthcare 23.0/100 9.0/100 94.0/100 14.0/100 19.2× 10.1% 18.8% 34 ULVR Unilever PLC Consumer Defensive 23.0/100 10.0/100 94.0/100 13.0/100 10.8× 61.0% 21.5% 35 GLEN Glencore plc Basic Materials 19.0/100 9.0/100 2.0/100 96.0/100 175.3× 0.9% 27.3% 36 DGE Diageo plc Consumer Defensive 19.0/100 13.0/100 84.0/100 7.0/100 15.4× 20.3% 25.4% 37 REL RELX PLC Industrials 12.0/100 2.0/100 95.0/100 2.0/100 22.0× 87.3% 34.5% 38 MRO Melrose Industries PLC Industrials 4.0/100 15.0/100 14.0/100 8.0/100 15.3× 13.1% 36.5% 39 INF Informa plc Communication Services 3.0/100 5.0/100 18.0/100 17.0/100 1006.5× 0.2% 22.0%
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