Best Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks in the United Kingdom for 2026
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United Kingdom listings on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) report under IFRS, which makes their Quality and Health pillar inputs (interest coverage, current ratio) directly comparable to other developed markets. Universe filters apply a minimum 5p share price and £200M market cap.
Data as of (updated daily)
Top 20 United Kingdom stocks by ROIC
| # | Ticker | Name | ROIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SNWS.LSE | Smiths News PLC | 480.4% |
| 2 | DNLM.LSE | Dunelm Group PLC | 154.9% |
| 3 | BYIT.LSE | Bytes Technology Ltd | 136.1% |
| 4 | BVXP.LSE | Bioventix | 135.8% |
| 5 | 0QOQ.LSE | Partners Group Holding AG | 128.6% |
| 6 | AUTO.LSE | Auto Trader Group plc | 101.0% |
| 7 | PLUS.LSE | Plus500 Ltd | 94.9% |
| 8 | 0QQ2.LSE | Geberit AG | 94.3% |
| 9 | MHA.LSE | Mha Ltd | 88.7% |
| 10 | EVOK.LSE | EVOKE PLC | 87.9% |
| 11 | 0F0J.LSE | Kitron ASA | 73.8% |
| 12 | RKT.LSE | Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC | 72.6% |
| 13 | ASY.LSE | Andrews Sykes Group plc | 72.0% |
| 14 | FCSS.LSE | Fidelity China Special Situations PLC | 69.6% |
| 15 | 0QQ6.LSE | Roche Holding AG | 62.6% |
| 16 | POLR.LSE | Polar Capital Holdings plc | 62.3% |
| 17 | 0RFL.LSE | VAT Group AG | 61.0% |
| 18 | 0QMW.LSE | Kuehne & Nagel | 59.9% |
| 19 | INCH.LSE | Inchcape PLC | 59.2% |
| 20 | GFRD.LSE | Galliford Try PLC | 57.2% |
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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by ROIC within the United Kingdom; use the screener for the full ranked list.