Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Stock Acquired Rep. Lisa C. McClain

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased shares of Barclays PLC, reporting a purchase between $1,001 and $15,000 in a filing on August 13th.
• Barclays recently reported earnings of $0.62 per share, surpassing estimates of $0.50, with a revenue of $9.58 billion compared to a forecast of $7.06 billion.
• The company announced a semi-annual dividend of $0.1557 per share, with a dividend yield of 210.0% and a payout ratio of 14.29%.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Barclays PLC NYSE: BCS. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Barclays stock on June 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Barclays Trading Up 0.1%

NYSE BCS traded up $0.02 on Tuesday, reaching $20.42. The company had a trading volume of 7,262,898 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,511,711. The stock's 50 day moving average is $19.15 and its 200-day moving average is $17.06. The stock has a market cap of $72.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.41, a PEG ratio of 0.49 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a quick ratio of 1.38, a current ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.70. Barclays PLC has a 52 week low of $11.22 and a 52 week high of $20.58.

Barclays (NYSE:BCS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.12. Barclays had a return on equity of 8.49% and a net margin of 22.11%.The company had revenue of $9.58 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.06 billion. Equities analysts predict that Barclays PLC will post 2 earnings per share for the current year.

Barclays Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 16th. Investors of record on Friday, August 8th will be issued a $0.1557 dividend. This represents a yield of 210.0%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 8th. Barclays's dividend payout ratio is currently 14.29%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of BCS. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Barclays by 13.2% during the second quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 83,062,892 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,544,139,000 after purchasing an additional 9,692,999 shares during the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Barclays by 37.6% during the first quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 33,607,068 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $516,163,000 after purchasing an additional 9,188,263 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in Barclays by 485.0% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 6,680,869 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $88,789,000 after purchasing an additional 5,538,912 shares during the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC boosted its position in Barclays by 78.7% during the first quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 8,892,766 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $136,593,000 after purchasing an additional 3,917,785 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG acquired a new position in Barclays during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $50,189,000. 3.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

BCS has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded Barclays from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Sunday, July 13th. Morgan Stanley restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Barclays in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Citigroup downgraded Barclays from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated an "outperform" rating on shares of Barclays in a report on Wednesday, July 16th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

About Barclays

Barclays PLC provides various financial services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The company operates through Barclays UK and Barclays International division segments. It offers financial services, such as retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services.