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Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ) has provided an announcement.
Barclays PLC has executed a share buy-back program, purchasing and canceling 2,716,369 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange. This move is part of a broader buy-back initiative announced earlier in the year, aimed at reducing the total number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing the value of remaining shares. Following this transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital consists of 13,926,591,777 ordinary shares with voting rights, which stakeholders can use for regulatory reporting purposes.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £445.00 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 attractive valuation are the primary drivers of its high score. The positive earnings call further supports the outlook, despite some technical indicators suggesting caution. The absence of corporate events does not impact the overall assessment.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:BARC stock, click here.
More about Barclays
Barclays PLC is a major player in the financial services industry, primarily offering banking and financial products and services. The company is known for its operations in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management, with a significant presence in the UK and international markets.
Average Trading Volume: 35,531,992
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £56.45B
See more insights into BARC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.