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The latest update is out from Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ).
Barclays PLC has executed a share buy-back transaction, purchasing 4,536,117 of its ordinary shares from J.P. Morgan Securities plc for cancellation. This move is part of a broader buy-back program initiated in February 2025, aimed at reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing shareholder value and adjusting the company’s capital structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £2.70 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, combined with a favorable valuation and positive technical indicators, supports a robust stock outlook. The strategic initiatives and share buybacks further enhance shareholder value, although challenges in specific segments and economic uncertainties remain.
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 strong focus on the UK and international markets.
Average Trading Volume: 39,295,648
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £47.32B
See more data about BARC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.