LON:BARC

Barclays PLC (BARC.L) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 138.87

+1.75 (+1.28 %)

(As of 01/26/2021 05:12 PM ET)

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Today's Range

136.76

Now: GBX 138.87▼

140.74

50-Day Range

136.06

MA: GBX 147.52▼

156.12

52-Week Range

73.04

Now: GBX 138.87▼

184

Volume26.97 million shs

Average Volume47.24 million shs

Market Capitalization£24.11 billion

P/E Ratio12.29

Dividend Yield10.11%

BetaN/A

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 financial services, such as retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services. The company also 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.

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

2.13 out of 5 stars

3.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 159, Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has a forecasted upside of 14.5% from its current price of GBX 138.87.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

3.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has received 2,304 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has received 1,530 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has received 60.09% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Barclays PLC (BARC.L) and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BARC will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BARC will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.11%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Barclays PLC (BARC.L) is 0.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Barclays PLC (BARC.L) insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £137,926.02 in company stock.

1.9 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Barclays PLC (BARC.L) is 12.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.13.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Barclays PLC (BARC.L) is 12.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.10.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has a P/B Ratio of 0.35. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Money Center Banks

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinance

Current SymbolLON:BARC

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.home.barclays

Phone+44-20-31340952

Employees80,800

Year FoundedN/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current RatioN/A

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio12.29

Forward P/E Ratio0.06

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£17.27 billion

Price / Sales1.40

Cash FlowGBX 3,794.29 per share

Price / Cash Flow0.04

Book ValueGBX 391.90 per share

Price / Book0.35

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares17,359,300,608

Market Cap£24.11 billion

Next Earnings Date2/18/2021 (Estimated)

OptionableNot Optionable

GBX 138.87

+1.75 (+1.28 %)

(As of 01/26/2021 05:12 PM ET)

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Barclays PLC (BARC.L) (LON:BARC) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s stock been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s stock was trading at GBX 117.94 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BARC stock has increased by 17.7% and is now trading at GBX 138.87.
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Is Barclays PLC (BARC.L) a buy right now?

16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barclays PLC (BARC.L) in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Barclays PLC (BARC.L) stock.
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When is Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s next earnings date?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L) is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 18th 2021.
View our earnings forecast for Barclays PLC (BARC.L).

How often does Barclays PLC (BARC.L) pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barclays PLC (BARC.L)?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L) announced a dividend on Thursday, February 13th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 27th will be paid a dividend of GBX 6 per share on Friday, April 3rd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.35%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. This is a positive change from Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s previous dividend of GBX 3. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
View Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s dividend history.

Is Barclays PLC (BARC.L) a good dividend stock?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.09 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.11%. BARC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio of Barclays PLC (BARC.L) is 0.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
View Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for BARC?

16 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 110 to GBX 227. On average, they anticipate Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s stock price to reach GBX 159 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are some of Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Barclays PLC (BARC.L) include The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO) (BNS), HSBC Holdings plc (HSBA.L) (HSBA), Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO) (BMO), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO) (CM), National Bank of Canada (NA.TO) (NA), Canadian Western Bank (CWB.TO) (CWB), Secure Trust Bank PLC (STB.L) (STB), Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC (ARBB.L) (ARBB), Manx Financial Group PLC (MFX.L) (MFX), Atlas Mara Limited (ATMA.L) (ATMA), Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ.AX) (ANZ), Banca Carige S.p.A. - Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia (CRG.MI) (CRG), Bank of Queensland Limited (BOQ.AX) (BOQ), Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited (BEN.AX) (BEN) and Edgewater Bancorp (EGDW).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Barclays PLC (BARC.L) own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Barclays PLC (BARC.L) investors own include Lloyds Banking Group plc (LLOY.L) (LLOY), Endologix (ELGX), Glencore plc (GLEN.L) (GLEN), Barclays (BCS), (APA), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Prudential plc (PRU.L) (PRU), Centrica plc (CNA.L) (CNA) and Micron Technology (MU).

Who are Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s key executives?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s management team includes the following people:

Mr. James Edward Staley, Group CEO & Exec. Director (Age 65, Pay $4.45M)
Mr. Tushar Morzaria, Group Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 52, Pay $3.03M)
Mr. Mark Ashton-Rigby, Group COO & CEO of Barclays Execution Services
Mr. Arne Hassel, Chief Investment Officer
Alisdair Gayne, Head of UK Investment Banking
Marco Valla, Global Head of Technology of Media and Telecommunications Banking
Dr. Adam Kelleher, Chief Data Scientist for Research & Director
Ms. Kathryn McLeland, Head of Investor Relations & Group Treasurer
Mr. Stephen Victor Shapiro, Group Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.
Ms. Laura Padovani, Group Chief Compliance Officer

What is Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s stock symbol?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L) trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "BARC."

How do I buy shares of Barclays PLC (BARC.L)?

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 PLC (BARC.L)'s stock price today?

One share of BARC stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 138.87.

How big of a company is Barclays PLC (BARC.L)?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L) has a market capitalization of £24.11 billion and generates £17.27 billion in revenue each year. Barclays PLC (BARC.L) employs 80,800 workers across the globe.

What is Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s official website?

The official website for Barclays PLC (BARC.L) is www.home.barclays.

How can I contact Barclays PLC (BARC.L)?

Barclays PLC (BARC.L)'s 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.

This page was last updated on 1/26/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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