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BARC Stock Chart & Stats
525.40 p
10.10 p(1.92%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
525.40 p
10.10 p(1.92%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range352.85 p - 554.10 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.88M
Average Volume (3M)33.47M
Market Cap
£68.61B
Enterprise Value-164.31K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£426.40B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£136.84B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.5
Beta1.75
Next Earnings
Oct 22, 2026EPS Estimate
0.13Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.69%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.33
Shares Outstanding13,506,712,000
10 Day Avg. Volume35,500,674
30 Day Avg. Volume33,466,698
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.49
Price to Book (P/B)0.86
Price to Sales (P/S)1.32
P/FCF Ratio3.98
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£587.78Price Target Upside11.87% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)0.53
Revenue Forecast (FY)£31.45B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
RoTE Outperformance & TargetsSustained high RoTE and explicit multi-year targets signal strong capital efficiency and disciplined allocation. Persistently above-target RoTE supports sustainable earnings generation, underpins recurring distributions, and reflects effective balance-sheet deployment across cyclical conditions.
Capital Strength And DistributionsA CET1 ratio comfortably above target combined with sizable buybacks/dividends indicates excess capital generation and a prudent buffer. This balance between returns and regulatory capital enhances strategic optionality for investments, organic growth and shareholder-friendly capital allocation over time.
Diversified Franchise And IB StrengthOutperformance in investment banking and growing digital U.S. consumer scale create durable revenue diversification. Strong fee and market income reduce reliance on net interest margins, smoothing earnings across cycles and supporting structural growth from product and regional mix.
Bears Say
High Leverage ProfileElevated leverage amplifies sensitivity to funding and credit shocks and reduces balance-sheet flexibility. If macro or regulatory conditions tighten, higher indebtedness raises refinancing and capital pressure, constraining the bank's ability to absorb losses or pursue large strategic investments without dilutive measures.
Elevated Impairment GuidancePersistently elevated loan-loss guidance signals credit risk exposure that can meaningfully erode earnings and capital over the cycle. Higher impairments reduce predictable cash returns and increase volatility in profitability, pressuring RoTE and limiting excess capital available for growth or distributions.
Dependence On Structural Hedge For NIIA large share of near-term NII tied to a structural hedge concentrates interest-income growth on hedging dynamics rather than asset yield expansion. That reliance risks reversals if hedge economics change and delays the transition to durable asset-driven NII, making income vulnerable to market-rate and execution shifts.
Barclays News
BARC FAQ
What was Barclays PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Barclays PLC lowest share price was 352.85 p and its highest was 554.10 p in the past 12 months.
What is Barclays PLC’s market cap?
Barclays PLC’s market cap is £68.61B.
When is Barclays PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Barclays PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 77 days.
How were Barclays PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Barclays PLC released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported 0.167 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.153 p by 0.014 p.
Is Barclays PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Barclays PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Barclays PLC pay dividends?
Barclays PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 5.9 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.69%. See more information on Barclays PLC dividends here
What is Barclays PLC’s EPS estimate?
Barclays PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.13.
How many shares outstanding does Barclays PLC have?
Barclays PLC has 13,506,712,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Barclays PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Barclays PLC reported an EPS of 0.167 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.153 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.789%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Barclays PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:BARC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Barclays Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£587.78 (11.87% Upside)
£587.78 (11.87% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £12.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
49.85%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Barclays PLC
Barclays PLC (BARC) is a UK-headquartered universal bank and financial services group. It operates across consumer and commercial banking and provides investment banking and markets services, serving retail customers, small and medium-sized enterprises, corporates, financial institutions, and public-sector clients. Its core offerings include deposits and payments, lending (e.g., mortgages, unsecured lending, and business loans), credit cards, cash management and transaction banking, and capital markets and advisory services.
BARC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
587.78 p
▲(11.87% Upside)