Barclays PLC, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial products and services in the United Kingdom, other European countries, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The company operates through Barclays UK and Barclays International divisions. It offers personal and business banking services; credit and debit cards; international banking; and private banking services, which include investment, wealth planning, and credit and specialist solutions to high net worth and ultra-high net worth clients, and family offices. The company also provides investment banking services, which include financial advisory, capital raising, wealth and investment management, and financing and risk management services to corporations, governments, and financial institutions. In addition, it engages in securities dealing activities; and issues credit cards. The company was formerly known as Barclays Bank Limited and changed its name to Barclays PLC in January 1985. Barclays PLC was founded in 1690 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Money Center Banks
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
SymbolLON:BARC
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-20-31340952
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net MarginsN/A
Return on Equity-1.12%
Return on Assets0.01%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares17,040,000,000
Barclays (LON:BARC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barclays' stock symbol?
Barclays trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BARC."
How often does Barclays pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barclays?
Barclays declared a dividend on Thursday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of GBX 2 per share on Thursday, April 5th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.95%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 1st. This is an increase from Barclays's previous dividend of $1.00. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Barclays' Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for BARC?
18 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Barclays' stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 150 to GBX 270. On average, they expect Barclays' share price to reach GBX 228.06 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Barclays.
Who are some of Barclays' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Barclays include HSBC (HSBA), Toronto–Dominion Bank (TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ), National Australia Bank (NAB), Bank of Montreal (BMO), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), UniCredit (UCG), Societe Generale (GLE), KBC Groep (KBC), National Bank of Canada (NA), Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BEN), Bank of Queensland (BOQ), Unione di Banche Italiane (UBI) and Canadian Western Bank (CWB).
Who are Barclays' key executives?
Barclays' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James Edward Staley, Group CEO & Exec. Director (Age 62)
- Mr. Tushar Morzaria, Group Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Paul H. Compton, Chief Operating Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Arne Hassel, Chief Investment Officer
- Alisdair Gayne, Head of UK Investment Banking
Has Barclays been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about BARC stock have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Barclays earned a daily sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the financial services provider an impact score of 47.89 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
How do I buy shares of Barclays?
Shares of BARC and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is Barclays' stock price today?
One share of BARC stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 193.70.
How big of a company is Barclays?
Barclays has a market capitalization of £35.75 billion.
How can I contact Barclays?
Barclays' mailing address is 1 Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, LONDON, E14 5HP, United Kingdom. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +44-20-31340952.
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