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Barclays Executes Share Buy-Back, Cancelling 1.9 Million Shares

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Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Barclays PLC announced the purchase and cancellation of 1,925,000 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing buy-back program, which began on 14 February 2025. This move reduces the company’s issued share capital to 14,256,102,852 ordinary shares with voting rights, potentially impacting shareholder calculations under FCA’s rules.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £2.70 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 scores well due to its strong financial health, characterized by robust growth and liquidity, and strategic corporate actions enhancing shareholder value. The stock is attractively valued, supporting its investment case. However, technical analysis advises caution due to potential overbought conditions, and some operational challenges remain.

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. The company operates in over 40 countries and is known for its strong presence in the UK and US markets.

Average Trading Volume: 58,861,091

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £45.13B

For detailed information about BARC stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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