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Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ) has provided an update.
Barclays PLC has announced the initiation of a new share buy-back program valued at up to £500 million, following the completion of a previous £1,000 million buy-back. This program, managed by Citigroup Global Markets Limited, aims to reduce the company’s share capital by purchasing and canceling ordinary shares. The buy-back will be conducted on the London Stock Exchange, adhering to regulatory guidelines, and is expected to impact the company’s capital structure positively by reducing the number of outstanding shares.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £425.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:BARC Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BARC is a Outperform.
Barclays’ strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment are the most significant factors driving the score. The technical analysis supports a bullish outlook, while the valuation suggests the stock is attractively priced. Despite some cash flow volatility and external challenges, the overall outlook remains positive.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:BARC stock, click here.
More about Barclays
Barclays PLC is a major global financial services provider engaged in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management, with a strong presence in the UK and international markets.
Average Trading Volume: 35,111,981
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £50.73B
For an in-depth examination of BARC stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.