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Barclays (BCS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$11.98
+0.23 (+1.96%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$11.86
$12.01
50-Day Range
$10.40
$12.02
52-Week Range
$6.23
$12.11
Volume
11.42 million shs
Average Volume
15.09 million shs
Market Capitalization
$44.41 billion
P/E Ratio
8.94
Dividend Yield
4.34%
Price Target
N/A

Barclays MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Healthy
0.17% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.20mentions of Barclays in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
24.85%
From $1.65 to $2.06 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.48 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

128th out of 898 stocks

Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

6th out of 27 stocks

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About Barclays Stock (NYSE:BCS)

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. In addition, the company engages in securities dealing activities. 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.

BCS Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/21/2021
Today
7/26/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
8/01/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
92,400
Year Founded
1690

Profitability

Net Income
$6.54 billion
Pretax Margin
24.99%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$25.10 billion
Cash Flow
$2.16 per share
Book Value
$23.59 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
3,705,082,000
Free Float
3,704,341,000
Market Cap
$44.41 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.44

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Key Executives

  • Ms. Angela Anna Cross (Age 54)
    Group Finance Director & Executive Director
    Comp: $3.5M
  • Mr. Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan (Age 58)
    Group CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $6.56M
  • Mr. Alistair Currie
    Group COO & Chief Executive of Barclays Execution Services (BX)
  • Ms. Susannah Hall Parden
    Group Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Reid Marsh
    Global Chairman of Investment Banking & Acting Head of European Banking
  • Marco Valla
    Global Head of Technology, Media & Telecoms and Consumer & Retail Investment Banking
  • Dr. Adam Kelleher
    Chief Data Scientist for Research
  • Mr. Craig Bright (Age 58)
    Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Stephen Victor Shapiro
    Group General Counsel
  • Ms. Kirsty Everett (Age 47)
    Group Chief Compliance Officer

Should I Buy Barclays Stock? BCS Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Barclays PLC:

  • Barclays PLC has a current stock price of $11.03, which may present a potential buying opportunity for investors looking for undervalued stocks.
  • Barclays reported earnings per share of $0.52 for the last quarter, surpassing the consensus estimate by $0.07, indicating strong financial performance.
  • The company has a market capitalization of $41.59 billion, reflecting its size and stability in the financial services industry.
  • Barclays has a low price-to-earnings ratio of 8.23, suggesting that the stock may be undervalued compared to its earnings potential.
  • Analysts forecast Barclays PLC to post 1.6 earnings per share for the current fiscal year, indicating potential growth and profitability.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Barclays PLC for these reasons:

  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 6.15 is relatively high, indicating a significant level of debt that may pose risks in times of economic downturns.
  • Barclays' stock price has recently hit a twelve-month high of $11.42, which could signal a potential resistance level for further price appreciation.
  • The beta of Barclays PLC is 1.42, indicating higher volatility compared to the market average, which may lead to increased price fluctuations.
  • The company's return on equity of 6.13% is relatively low, suggesting that Barclays may not be generating significant returns for its shareholders.
  • Barclays operates in various regions globally, exposing it to geopolitical and economic risks that could impact its financial performance and stock price.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, July 5, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Barclays pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

BCS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BCS shares performed this year?

Barclays' stock was trading at $7.88 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BCS stock has increased by 52.1% and is now trading at $11.9850.
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How were Barclays' earnings last quarter?

Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 21st. The financial services provider reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.49 by $0.02. The financial services provider earned $7.53 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.61 billion. Barclays had a net margin of 17.21% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.13%.

Does Barclays have any subsidiaries?

Barclays subsidiaries include First Assurance, Oakes Millers Ltd, Analog Analytics, Standard Life Aberdeen, Expobank, Walbrook Group Ltd, Nile Bank, and more.

Who are Barclays' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Barclays include Raymond James & Associates (0.10%), QRG Capital Management Inc. (0.01%), AMG National Trust Bank (0.01%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.01%).
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How do I buy shares of Barclays?

Shares of BCS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Barclays own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Barclays investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), Bank of America (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), Citigroup (C) and AT&T (T).

This page (NYSE:BCS) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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