NYSE:BCS Barclays (BCS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $13.08 +0.16 (+1.24%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Barclays Stock (NYSE:BCS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Barclays alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.81▼$13.1950-Day Range$12.28▼$13.6752-Week Range$7.07▼$13.83Volume19.85 million shsAverage Volume14.17 million shsMarket Capitalization$47.19 billionP/E Ratio8.90Dividend Yield2.22%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingBuy Company OverviewBarclays 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. In addition, the company engages in securities dealing activities. 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.Read More… Barclays Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks48th Percentile Overall ScoreBCS MarketRank™: Barclays scored higher than 48% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 647th out of 936 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Barclays.Read more about Barclays' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth0.54% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Barclays are expected to grow by 0.54% in the coming year, from $1.85 to $1.86 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Barclays is 8.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Barclays is 8.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.70.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBarclays has a P/B Ratio of 0.55. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.13% of the float of Barclays has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBarclays has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Barclays has recently increased by 4.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldBarclays pays a meaningful dividend of 2.30%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBarclays does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Barclays is 19.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Barclays will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.59% next year. This indicates that Barclays will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Barclays' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.13% of the float of Barclays has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBarclays has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Barclays has recently increased by 4.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News Sentiment-0.03 News SentimentBarclays has a news sentiment score of -0.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 50 news articles for Barclays this week, compared to 13 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for BCS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added Barclays to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 350% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Barclays insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.02% of the stock of Barclays is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 3.39% of the stock of Barclays is held by institutions.Read more about Barclays' insider trading history. Receive BCS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Barclays and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BCS Stock News HeadlinesStock market today: Asian stocks slide after South Korea's political drama, but Kospi falls only 2%Asian markets are mostly lower after overnight political drama in South Korea added to regional uncertaintiesDecember 3, 2024 | marketbeat.comHow will Amazon fund Kuiper? Barclays weighs inDecember 22 at 5:12 AM | investing.comThis is the worst sign for the U.S. stock market in 50 yearsThe Dow recently posted its worst losing streak since 1974. And one of America's most accurate analysts now says this is just the beginning of a new crisis that could be worse than the COVID crash, the dot-com crash, and even the Great Depression. Introducing "The Dead Zone" December 22, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Barclays on trade risks as U.S. set to escalate tariffDecember 21 at 9:58 PM | investing.comStockNews.com Upgrades Barclays (NYSE:BCS) to "Strong-Buy"December 21 at 1:37 AM | americanbankingnews.comBarclays: Still Trading At 0.6x 2026 Book ValueDecember 20 at 4:18 PM | seekingalpha.comAssura price target lowered to 44 GBp from 47 GBp at BarclaysDecember 20 at 11:25 AM | tipranks.comCatena Media price target lowered to SEK 580 from SEK 630 at BarclaysDecember 20 at 11:25 AM | tipranks.comSee More Headlines BCS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BCS shares performed this year? Barclays' stock was trading at $7.88 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BCS stock has increased by 66.0% and is now trading at $13.08. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Barclays' earnings last quarter? Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.56 EPS for the quarter. The financial services provider earned $8.52 billion during the quarter. Barclays had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.30% and a net margin of 17.83%. Does Barclays have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Barclays: First Assurance, Oakes Millers Ltd, Analog Analytics, Standard Life Aberdeen, Expobank, Walbrook Group Ltd, Nile Bank, and more. Who are Barclays' major shareholders? Barclays' top institutional shareholders include FMR LLC (0.18%), Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.12%), Raymond James & Associates (0.11%) and Natixis Advisors LLC (0.10%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Barclays? Shares of BCS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Barclays own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Barclays investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), American Water Works (AWK), AUO (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings10/24/2024Today12/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNYSE:BCS CUSIPN/A CIK312069 Webwww.home.barclays Phone442071161000FaxN/AEmployees92,400Year Founded1690Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.47 Trailing P/E Ratio8.90 Forward P/E Ratio7.07 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$6.54 billion Net Margins17.83% Pretax Margin26.01% Return on Equity6.30% Return on Assets0.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.67 Current Ratio1.35 Quick Ratio1.35 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$25.43 billion Price / Sales1.86 Cash Flow$2.02 per share Price / Cash Flow6.48 Book Value$23.59 per share Price / Book0.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares3,608,071,000Free Float3,607,349,000Market Cap$47.19 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.41 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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