Barclays PLC (BCS)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol BCS
  • Rev/Share 1.8699
  • Book/Share 5.2342
  • PB 0.6308
  • Debt/Equity 1.476
  • CurrentRatio 0.6735
  • ROIC 0.0112

 

  • MktCap 46963867326.2687
  • FreeCF/Share 0.0
  • PFCF 0.0
  • PE 7.4486
  • Debt/Assets 0.0694
  • DivYield 0.0239
  • ROE 0.0878

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 4
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade BCS Exane BNP Paribas Neutral Outperform -- -- March 4, 2025
Initiation BCS Goldman -- Buy -- -- Oct. 8, 2024
Initiation BCS Kepler -- Buy -- -- Sept. 5, 2024

News

Barclays launches £1bn buyback and plans £10bn over two years as profits jump
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Barclays PLC stepped up its target for returns in 2025 and plans to distribute at least £10 billion of capital to shareholders by the end of next year, including a £1 billion buyback announced today. This followed a better than expected performance in the fourth quarter, where the statutory return on tangible equity (RoTE) was 7.5% as profit before tax came in at £1.7 billion compared to £0.1 billion a year earlier.

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British bank Barclays posts 2024 pretax profit hike, launches £1 billion share buyback
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

British bank Barclays posted a rise in full-year pre-tax profit that came in just ahead of analyst expectations, while also launching a £1 billion share buyback. Pretax profit rose by 24% to £8.108 billion in 2024, just above analyst expectations of £8.081 billion, according to LSEG.

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Barclays posts rises 24% rise in annual pretax profit
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Barclays reported a 24% rise in annual pretax profit on Thursday, slightly above expectations, as its investment bank reported strong performance for 2024 and slower than expected interest rate cuts sustained income in its domestic lending business.

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Demand from housebuilders for biodiversity net gain 'is gaining momentum'
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Published: February 11, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

The market for 'biodiversity net gain' units has been thriving since the regulation came into force a year ago, according to the Environment Bank, though others have criticised the scheme for a lack of ambition. Exactly a year ago, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs introduced a mandatory minimum of 10% biodiversity net gain for developers, making sure habitats for wildlife "are left in a measurably better state than they were before the development".

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Barclays (BCS) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
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Published: February 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Barclays (BCS) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Barclays (BCS) is a Great Choice
BCS
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Barclays (BCS) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Luxury goods companies starting to innovate after consumer pushback, Barclays says
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Published: February 09, 2025 by: CNBC International TV
Sentiment: Neutral

Carole Madjo, head of European luxury goods research at Barclays, weighs in on the outlook for the luxury sector as firms look for ways to respond to weaker consumer demand.

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About Barclays PLC (BCS)

  • IPO Date 1986-09-09
  • Website https://home.barclays
  • Industry Banks - Diversified
  • CEO Mr. Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan Ph.D.
  • Employees 93000

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; Barclays UK Corporate Bank; Barclays Private Bank and Wealth Management; Barclays Investment Bank; and Barclays US Consumer Bank segments. It offers financial services, such as retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services, as well as lending products. In addition, the company engages in securities dealing activities and issuing of credit cards. The company was formerly known as Barclays Bank public limited company and changed its name to Barclays PLC in January 1985. Barclays PLC was founded in 1690 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.