Barclays PLC (LON:BARC - Get Free Report) insider C.S. Venkatakrishnan purchased 44,562 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 20th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of GBX 326 ($4.47) per share, for a total transaction of £145,272.12 ($199,357.93).
C.S. Venkatakrishnan also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Friday, June 20th, C.S. Venkatakrishnan sold 23,395 shares of Barclays stock. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 326 ($4.47), for a total transaction of £76,267.70 ($104,662.69).
Barclays Stock Performance
Shares of LON:BARC traded up GBX 7.35 ($0.10) during trading on Friday, reaching GBX 338.55 ($4.65). The stock had a trading volume of 36,720,141 shares, compared to its average volume of 49,445,410. Barclays PLC has a 52 week low of GBX 196.44 ($2.70) and a 52 week high of GBX 340.35 ($4.67). The firm's fifty day moving average is GBX 314.93 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 294.43. The stock has a market cap of £48.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.95, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.36.
Barclays (LON:BARC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The financial services provider reported GBX 13 ($0.18) EPS for the quarter. Barclays had a net margin of 19.54% and a return on equity of 6.97%. On average, research analysts forecast that Barclays PLC will post 39.1062802 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on BARC shares. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of Barclays from GBX 320 ($4.39) to GBX 350 ($4.80) and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, March 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Barclays from GBX 370 ($5.08) to GBX 410 ($5.63) and gave the company a "top pick" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 25th. Finally, Shore Capital reissued a "buy" rating on shares of Barclays in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th.
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Barclays Company Profile
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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.
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