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Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ) has issued an announcement.
Barclays PLC announced the purchase and cancellation of 2,599,764 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its ongoing buy-back program. This move, part of a larger buy-back initiative started in July 2025, aims to reduce the total number of shares in circulation, potentially increasing the value of remaining shares and impacting shareholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £525.00 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 global financial services provider engaged in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management, with a strong market presence in the UK and internationally.
Average Trading Volume: 36,165,459
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £58.08B
See more data about BARC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

