listing vs stocktaking

listing and stocktaking both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
listing	Yes	No	No	No
stocktaking	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, stocktaking is a hyponym of listing; that is, stocktaking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than listing:

Other hyponyms of listing include inventory, inventorying, stock-taking.

listing (noun)	stocktaking (noun)
the act of making a list of items	making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand
a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)	reappraisal of a situation or position or outlook