Why it matters
The shops, pubs and brands Britain actually buys from. This group spans defensive demand, consumer behaviour, rates exposure and innovation, so business-model quality matters more than the label.
The shops, pubs and brands Britain actually buys from.
Most UK investors start with the companies they already know — the supermarket they shop at, the pub they drink in, the clothes they wear. This collection gathers the recognisable British consumer names across grocery, retail, hospitality, leisure and household brands. A familiar name is a starting point for research, not a substitute for it: check the Reward and Risk ratings.
The shops, pubs and brands Britain actually buys from. This group spans defensive demand, consumer behaviour, rates exposure and innovation, so business-model quality matters more than the label.
Compare pricing power, repeat demand, margins, regulatory risk and the sensitivity of each company to interest rates or consumer weakness.
A theme can hide very different risk profiles: biotech, insurers, online retail and property all respond to different drivers.
| Company | Market | Market Cap | Reward | Risk | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unilever PLCULVR | £96.6B | 4.2% | ||||
| Diageo PLCDGE | £35.6B | 3.1% | ||||
| Tesco PLCTSCO | £29.2B | 3.0% | ||||
| InterContinental Hotels Group PLCIHG | £17.8B | 1.2% | ||||
| Next PLCNXT | £16.4B | 1.9% | ||||
| Flutter Entertainment PLCFLTR | £13.2B | — | ||||
| Associated British Foods PLCABF | £12.8B | 3.4% | ||||
| Marks and Spencer Group PLCMKS | £7.8B | 1.1% | ||||
| J Sainsbury PLCSBRY | £7.0B | 4.2% | ||||
| Games Workshop Group PLCGAW | £5.7B | 2.9% | ||||
| Kingfisher PLCKGF | £5.4B | 3.8% | ||||
| Howden Joinery Group PlcHWDN | £4.1B | 2.9% | ||||
| Whitbread PLCWTB | £4.1B | 4.1% | ||||
| JD Sports Fashion PLCJD | £3.8B | 1.6% | ||||
| Burberry Group PLCBRBY | £3.6B | — | ||||
| Frasers Group PLCFRAS | £3.4B | — | ||||
| Cranswick PLCCWK | £2.7B | 2.2% | ||||
| Entain PLCENT | £2.6B | 4.9% | ||||
| B&M European Value Retail plcBME | £2.5B | 3.8% | ||||
| Ocado Group PLCOCDO | £2.2B | — | ||||
| Greggs PLCGRG | £2.1B | 3.5% | ||||
| Mitchells & Butlers PLCMAB | £1.7B | — | ||||
| Dunelm Group PLCDNLM | £1.6B | 5.9% | ||||
| Watches Of Switzerland Group PLCWOSG | £1.6B | — | ||||
| Currys PLCCURY | £1.5B | 2.1% | ||||
| SSP Group PLCSSPG | £1.4B | 2.3% | ||||
| Travis Perkins PLCTPK | £1.2B | 2.0% | ||||
| Pets at Home Group PlcPETS | £914.2M | 3.5% | ||||
| WH Smith PLCSMWH | £555.3M | 1.6% |
The shops, pubs and brands Britain actually buys from. It currently holds 29 stocks, each rated by Openbook's Reward and Risk scores. Most UK investors start with the companies they already know — the supermarket they shop at, the pub they drink in, the clothes they wear.
British Consumer Brands is a curated basket of companies with direct exposure to this theme, screened against live market data and ranked by market capitalisation.
Prices, ratings and rankings rebuild from live market data every time the page loads. The membership of the basket itself is reviewed and revised by hand on a regular cadence, so newly-listed or no-longer-relevant companies are added and removed as the theme moves.
Openbook's Reward rating combines a stock's growth, momentum, profitability and valuation into a single 0–100 score, and the Risk rating scores financial strength, volatility and size. Use them to compare names within this theme — broadly, a higher Reward alongside a lower Risk is more attractive. They are quantitative research signals, not investment advice.
Openbook Reward and Risk ratings and factor scores are quantitative signals for research, not investment advice. Data may be delayed. Some US-listed names carry partial factor coverage.