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
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Current SymbolNYSE:BCS
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone44-20-7116-1000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.99
Current Ratio1.52
Quick Ratio1.50
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio10.24
Forward P/E Ratio7.94
P/E Growth0.41
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$27.15 billion
Price / Sales1.34
Cash Flow$1.2108 per share
Price / Cash7.02
Book Value$19.95 per share
Price / Book0.43
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.83
Net Income$-1,653,530,000.00
Net Margins1.94%
Return on Equity6.30%
Return on Assets0.35%
Miscellaneous
Employees79,900
Outstanding Shares4,265,940,000
Market Cap$36.05 billion
OptionableOptionable
Barclays (NYSE:BCS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barclays' stock symbol?
Barclays trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BCS."
How often does Barclays pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Barclays?
Barclays declared a special dividend on Friday, August 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.131 per share on Monday, September 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 9th. This is an increase from Barclays's previous special dividend of $0.11. View Barclays' Dividend History.
How were Barclays' earnings last quarter?
Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.11. The financial services provider earned $6.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.76 billion. Barclays had a return on equity of 6.30% and a net margin of 1.94%. View Barclays' Earnings History.
When is Barclays' next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Barclays?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barclays in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Barclays.
Has Barclays been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about BCS stock have trended very positive on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Barclays earned a news sentiment score of 3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Barclays' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Barclays include Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), HDFC Bank (HDB), Banco Santander (SAN), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), BNP PARIBAS/S (BNPQY), Westpac Banking (WBK), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Grp (SMFG), ANZ (ANZBY), Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), Bank of Montreal (BMO), ING Groep (ING), HANG SENG Bk Lt/S (HSNGY), Banco Santander Brasil (BSBR) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM).
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, Group Chief Operating Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Arne Hassel, Chief Investment Officer
- Alisdair Gayne, Head of UK Investment Banking
Who are Barclays' major shareholders?
Barclays' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.38%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.32%), Brandes Investment Partners LP (0.08%), Thornburg Investment Management Inc. (0.06%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.06%) and CIBC World Markets Inc. (0.03%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Barclays.
Which institutional investors are selling Barclays stock?
BCS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fisher Asset Management LLC, Thornburg Investment Management Inc., Sanders Capital LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Aperio Group LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Atlas Capital Advisors LLC and Credit Suisse AG. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barclays.
Which institutional investors are buying Barclays stock?
BCS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., SG Americas Securities LLC, Brandes Investment Partners LP, Trexquant Investment LP, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd, Stevens Capital Management LP and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barclays.
How do I buy shares of Barclays?
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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Barclays' stock price today?
One share of BCS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.50.
How big of a company is Barclays?
Barclays has a market capitalization of $36.05 billion and generates $27.15 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $-1,653,530,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.83 on an earnings per share basis. Barclays employs 79,900 workers across the globe.
What is Barclays' official website?
How can I contact Barclays?
Barclays' mailing address is 1 CHURCHILL PLACE, LONDON X0, E14 5HP. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 44-20-7116-1000 or via email at [email protected]
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