tiprankstipranks
Trending News
More News >
Advertisement
Advertisement

Barclays Advances Share Buy-Back Program with Recent Purchase

Story Highlights
  • Barclays PLC is a global financial services provider with a focus on banking and investment.
  • Barclays cancels 2.95 million shares, optimizing capital structure and enhancing shareholder value.
  • Looking for the best stocks to buy? Follow the recommendations of top-performing analysts.
Barclays Advances Share Buy-Back Program with Recent Purchase

Elevate Your Investing Strategy:

  • Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence.

Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ) just unveiled an update.

Barclays PLC announced the purchase and cancellation of 2,951,461 of its ordinary shares from Citigroup Global Markets Limited as part of its ongoing share buy-back program. This move, which reduces the total number of shares with voting rights to 14,068,257,890, is part of a broader strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £428.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:BARC Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:BARC is a Outperform.

Barclays’ strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment are the most significant factors driving the score. The technical analysis supports a bullish outlook, while the valuation suggests the stock is attractively priced. Despite some cash flow volatility and external challenges, the overall outlook remains positive.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:BARC stock, click here.

More about Barclays

Barclays PLC is a major global financial services provider engaged in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management, with a significant presence in the UK and US markets.

Average Trading Volume: 35,952,924

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £52.31B

For an in-depth examination of BARC stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

Disclaimer & DisclosureReport an Issue

Looking for investment ideas? Subscribe to our Smart Investor newsletter for weekly expert stock picks!
Get real-time notifications on news & analysis, curated for your stock watchlist. Download the TipRanks app today! Get the App
1