Barclays reports Q4 EPS 6.5p vs. 6.4p last year

Reports Q4 profit before tax GBP 1.3B, with RoTE 8.9% and CET1 ratio 13.9%. C. S. Venkatakrishnan, Group CEO, commented: "Barclays performed strongly in 2022. Each business delivered income growth, with Group income up 14%. We achieved our RoTE target of over 10%, maintained a strong Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 13.9%, and returned capital to shareholders. We are cautious about global economic conditions, but continue to see growth opportunities across our businesses through 2023."