Barclays PLC (LON:BARC - Get Free Report) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 238.08 ($2.91) and traded as high as GBX 266.10 ($3.25). Barclays shares last traded at GBX 263.73 ($3.22), with a volume of 78,369,109 shares.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of analysts have issued reports on BARC shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an "overweight" rating and issued a GBX 350 ($4.27) target price on shares of Barclays in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. Shore Capital reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Barclays in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 292 ($3.57).
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Barclays Stock Performance
The business's 50-day moving average is GBX 261.98 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 238.43. The company has a market capitalization of £37.44 billion, a PE ratio of 992.50, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.36.
Insider Transactions at Barclays
In related news, insider Anna Cross sold 40,197 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 270 ($3.30), for a total value of £108,531.90 ($132,517.58). Also, insider Brian Gilvary sold 109,404 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 249 ($3.04), for a total value of £272,415.96 ($332,620.22). Insiders own 1.47% of the company's stock.
About Barclays
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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.
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