Company
Tesco plc
Headquarters: Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
Founded: 1919 (1919) - Hackney, London, England
Employees: 360,000
CEO: Mr. Ken Murphy
Market Cap
£18.16 Billion
GBP as of July 1, 2023
US$23.07 Billion
United Kingdom
Company Description
Tesco PLC is a multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer. Founded in 1919, Tesco has grown to become the world's third-largest retailer, operating hypermarkets and convenience stores selling groceries, books, clothing, electronics, furniture, toys, petrol, software, financial services, telecoms, and internet services in seven countries.
Top Competitors by Market Capitalization
Industry: Grocery Stores
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$48.24 B |
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Sector:
| Company | Market Cap (USD) |
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Walmart
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$416.23 B |
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Procter & Gamble
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$355.53 B |
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$294.91 B |
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Coca-Cola
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PepsiCo
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$253.47 B |
Detailed Description
Tesco PLC, together with its subsidiaries, engages in retailing and retail banking activities. It provides food products in stores and online; and operates mobile virtual network. The company is also involved in the food wholesaling activities; and provision of banking, insurance, and money services. It operates in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. Tesco PLC was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Welwyn Garden City, the United Kingdom.
Stocks & Indices
Tesco plc has the following listings and related stock indices.
Stock: LSE: TSCO
Stock: FSX: TCO0
Stock: FSX: TCO2
Stock: OTC: TSCDF
Product & Services
Cash & Carry/warehouse club, convenience/forecourt store, department store, discount department store, discount store, hypermarket/supercenter/superstore, other speciality, supermarket
Key People
Founder(s): Jack Cohen
Dave Lewis (Group CEO) Sir Richard Broadbent (Chairman)