Barclays PLC (LON:BARC - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of "Buy" from the seven research firms that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 276 ($3.59).
Several equities analysts recently issued reports on BARC shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an "overweight" rating and set a GBX 270 ($3.51) price target on shares of Barclays in a report on Monday, September 9th. Shore Capital reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Barclays in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Barclays in a research report on Monday, September 2nd.
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Insider Buying and Selling at Barclays
In related news, insider Anna Cross sold 49,013 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, September 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 221 ($2.88), for a total value of £108,318.73 ($141,003.29). In other news, insider Brian Gilvary sold 109,404 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 249 ($3.24), for a total transaction of £272,415.96 ($354,615.93). Also, insider Anna Cross sold 49,013 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, September 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 221 ($2.88), for a total value of £108,318.73 ($141,003.29). Insiders own 1.47% of the company's stock.
Barclays Trading Up 0.7 %
Shares of LON BARC traded up GBX 1.69 ($0.02) during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching GBX 245.19 ($3.19). The company's stock had a trading volume of 28,588,582 shares, compared to its average volume of 53,485,773. The company has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 229.83 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 220.49. The company has a market cap of £35.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 936.54, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.36. Barclays has a one year low of GBX 132.84 ($1.73) and a one year high of GBX 251.30 ($3.27).
About Barclays
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Get Free ReportBarclays 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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