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Barclays Executes Share Buy-Back to Optimize Capital Structure

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Barclays Executes Share Buy-Back to Optimize Capital Structure

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Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ) has shared an announcement.

Barclays PLC has announced the purchase and cancellation of 4,341,157 of its ordinary shares as part of a buy-back program initiated on 30 July 2025. This move is part of a broader strategy to reduce the total number of shares in circulation, potentially enhancing shareholder value and adjusting the company’s capital structure. Following this transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will consist of 14,033,037,055 ordinary shares with voting rights, which stakeholders can use as a reference for their interest calculations in compliance with regulatory requirements.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £5.00 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 player in the financial services industry, offering a wide range of products and services including personal banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking, and wealth management. The company operates globally, with a strong focus on the UK market.

Average Trading Volume: 34,304,095

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £51.39B

See more data about BARC stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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