Top 10 High ROE Stocks Under $20 in the UK — Top 20 List
Of the 50 companies priced under $20 in the UK on PositoAI, 44 have a positive return on equity. First on the list is Capri Holdings Limited (144.6%). The median among them is 10.10%. None of the top 10 has an active red or yellow flag.
A low share price does not make a stock cheap: what matters is the company's value compared with its earnings and assets (P/E, P/B). Very low-priced stocks are often small, thinly traded and more volatile. Prices are the last close from the latest weekly refresh.
| # | Company | Score | Price (INR / USD) |
Market Cap (INR Cr) / USD |
P/E | P/B | Owes vs Owns |
ROE | Div Yield |
Flag | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capri Holdings LimitedCPRI | 6,652 | ₹1,544.23$16.36 | ₹17,727$1.88B | 21.0 | 13.61 | 0.96× | 144.6% | 0 | — | Consumer Cyclical |
| 2 | Rolls-Royce Holdings plcRR | 2,322 | ₹1,592.92£12.60 | ₹13,10,156£103.60B | 35.0 | 36.31 | 0.93× | 114.5% | 0.90% | — | Industrials |
| 3 | The Sage Group plcSGE | -12,550 | ₹1,505.53£11.90 | ₹1,35,580£10.72B | 29.8 | 48.73 | 0.94× | 75.6% | 1.94% | — | Technology |
| 4 | Autotrader Group plcAUTO | 17,145 | ₹685.93£5.42 | ₹52,216£4.13B | 16.0 | 10.14 | 0.41× | 60.2% | 2.19% | — | Communication Services |
| 5 | International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A.IAG | 20,154 | ₹517.36£4.09 | ₹2,25,512£17.83B | 7.2 | 2.46 | 0.81× | 42.1% | 2.03% | — | Industrials |
| 6 | St. James's Place plcSTJ | 20,525 | ₹1,362.00£10.77 | ₹67,092£5.31B | 10.1 | 3.59 | 0.99× | 38.5% | 1.66% | — | Financial Services |
| 7 | Babcock International Group PLCBAB | 17,416 | ₹1,195.07£9.45 | ₹58,363£4.62B | 23.0 | 7.52 | 0.84× | 33.7% | 0.79% | — | Industrials |
| 8 | Legal & General Group PlcLGEN | 8,423 | ₹377.11£2.98 | ₹2,01,682£15.95B | 27.1 | 6.02 | 1.00× | 27.0% | 7.28% | — | Financial Services |
| 9 | Airtel Africa PlcAAF | 21,962 | ₹354.09£2.80 | ₹1,28,331£10.15B | 20.0 | 4.32 | 0.75× | 26.4% | 1.88% | — | Communication Services |
| 10 | Howden Joinery Group PlcHWDN | 19,542 | ₹1,000.31£7.91 | ₹54,315£4.29B | 16.1 | 3.61 | 0.49× | 23.9% | 2.79% | — | Consumer Cyclical |
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| 11 | Rotork plcROTO | 17,804 | ₹626.13€5.90 | ₹50,994€4.81B | 34.7 | 6.93 | 0.28× | 21.8% | 1.66% | — | Industrials |
| 12 | Centrica plcCNA | 20,746 | ₹190.07£1.50 | ₹86,085£6.81B | 10.0 | 2.21 | 0.77× | 19.9% | 3.80% | — | Utilities |
| 13 | JD Sports Fashion PlcJD | 22,089 | ₹113.82£0.90 | ₹53,459£4.23B | 8.2 | 1.40 | 0.65× | 17.4% | 1.32% | — | Consumer Cyclical |
| 14 | Tesco PLCTSCO | 18,939 | ₹688.71£5.45 | ₹4,28,979£33.92B | 18.2 | 2.96 | 0.71× | 17.0% | 2.70% | — | Consumer Defensive |
| 15 | Schroders PLCSDR | 21,992 | ₹744.86£5.89 | ₹1,16,147£9.18B | 13.4 | 2.06 | 0.82× | 15.8% | 0.04% | — | Financial Services |
| 16 | NatWest Group plcNWG | 19,729 | ₹798.99£6.32 | ₹6,32,676£50.03B | 8.4 | 1.14 | 0.94× | 14.8% | 5.40% | — | Financial Services |
| 17 | Beazley PLCBEZ | 19,948 | ₹1,654.76£13.08 | ₹98,747£7.81B | 15.8 | 2.14 | 0.70× | 14.2% | 0.02% | — | Financial Services |
| 18 | easyJet plcEZJ | 20,221 | ₹859.18£6.79 | ₹64,226£5.08B | 12.6 | 1.39 | 0.71× | 13.1% | 1.94% | — | Industrials |
| 19 | HSBC Holdings plc0005 | 19,662 | ₹1,732.41HK$144.00 | ₹29,62,407HK$2.46T | 13.3 | 1.60 | 0.94× | 13.1% | 4.02% | — | Financial Services |
| 20 | Smith & Nephew plcSN | 20,082 | ₹1,434.08£11.34 | ₹1,20,037£9.49B | 20.6 | 2.40 | 0.49× | 11.8% | 2.71% | — | Healthcare |
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Questions
Which companies priced under $20 in the UK have the highest return on equity?
The first five on PositoAI's list are Capri Holdings Limited (144.6%), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (114.5%), The Sage Group plc (75.6%), Autotrader Group plc (60.2%), International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. (42.1%).
How many companies priced under $20 in the UK have a positive return on equity?
44 of the 50 companies priced under $20 in the UK on PositoAI have a positive return on equity; this page shows the top 20.
How is this list made?
Companies ordered by return on equity (profit on shareholders' money), highest first. Extreme figures above 250% are left out. The list is updated every day from PositoAI's data.
Is a low share price a good sign?
A low share price does not make a stock cheap: what matters is the company's value compared with its earnings and assets (P/E, P/B). Very low-priced stocks are often small, thinly traded and more volatile.
Companies ordered by return on equity (profit on shareholders' money), highest first. Extreme figures above 250% are left out. Score is the Positivity Score; Owes vs Owns is everything a company owes compared with everything it owns (what each figure means); ⚑ marks an active red or yellow flag. All low price lists for United Kingdom. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.