NYSE:BCSBarclays Stock Price, Forecast & News

Barclays' stock was trading at $5.87 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BCS shares have decreased by 3.7% and is now trading at $5.65.
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11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barclays in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Barclays is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 23rd 2020.
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Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.05. The financial services provider had revenue of $6.62 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6.95 billion. Barclays had a return on equity of 4.04% and a net margin of 4.95%.
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Barclays declared a semi-annual dividend on Tuesday, February 18th. Investors of record on Friday, February 28th will be given a dividend of $0.3214 per share on Friday, April 3rd. This represents a yield of 4.9%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th.
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News stories about BCS stock have trended somewhat negative on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Barclays earned a daily sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
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Barclays saw a drop in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,480,000 shares, a drop of 25.8% from the May 31st total of 8,730,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,540,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days.
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Some companies that are related to Barclays include Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), HDFC Bank (HDB), BNP PARIBAS/S (BNPQY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Westpac Banking (WBK), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Grp (SMFG), Banco Santander (SAN), ANZ (ANZBY), Bank of Montreal (BMO), ICICI Bank (IBN), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), NORDEA Bk AB SW/S (NRDBY), ING Groep (ING), Boc Hong Kong (BHKLY) and CR AGRICOLE S A/ADR (CRARY).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Barclays investors own include Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), Barclays (BARC), Bank of America (BAC), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), Citigroup (C), AT&T (T) and General Electric (GE).

Barclays trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BCS."

Barclays' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (0.07%), FMR LLC (0.05%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.05%), UBS Group AG (0.02%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.01%) and Marshall Wace North America L.P. (0.01%).
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BCS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of America Corp DE, SG Americas Securities LLC, US Bancorp DE, UBS Group AG, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Whittier Trust Co., Stifel Financial Corp, and Atlas Capital Advisors LLC.
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BCS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Marshall Wace LLP, Bank of Montreal Can, Virtu Financial LLC, Raymond James & Associates, Altium Wealth Management LLC, and JustInvest LLC.
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Shares of BCS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of BCS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.65.

Barclays has a market capitalization of $24.49 billion and generates $27.62 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $4.18 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.25 on an earnings per share basis. Barclays employs 80,800 workers across the globe.

The official website for Barclays is www.home.barclays.

Barclays' mailing address is 1 Churchill Place, London X0, E14 5HP. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 44-0-20-7116-3170 or via email at [email protected]