| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 50.83B | 51.62B | 47.75B | 33.55B | 25.12B |
| Gross Profit | 29.14B | 26.23B | 25.38B | 25.02B | 21.95B |
| EBITDA | 10.89B | 9.81B | 8.34B | 8.73B | 9.87B |
| Net Income | 7.17B | 6.31B | 5.26B | 5.93B | 7.01B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.54T | 1.52T | 1.48T | 1.51T | 1.38T |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 407.56B | 509.67B | 538.31B | 542.42B | 521.33B |
| Total Debt | 219.94B | 185.75B | 176.55B | 183.37B | 166.59B |
| Total Liabilities | 1.47T | 1.45T | 1.41T | 1.44T | 1.31T |
| Stockholders Equity | 77.78B | 71.82B | 71.20B | 68.29B | 69.05B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 16.88B | 5.54B | -2.65B | 28.48B | 47.20B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 18.74B | 7.11B | -927.00M | 30.23B | 48.92B |
| Investing Cash Flow | 1.59B | -17.89B | -23.41B | -21.67B | 4.27B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 2.26B | 784.00M | -1.39B | 696.00M | 107.00M |
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
80 Outperform | £201.23B | 12.10 | 8.88% | 4.27% | -11.86% | -24.31% | |
68 Neutral | £10.32B | 3.32 | 12.75% | 6.78% | -2.34% | 2.55% | |
68 Neutral | $18.00B | 11.42 | 9.92% | 3.81% | 9.73% | 1.22% | |
67 Neutral | £54.45B | 10.47 | 8.08% | 3.41% | -22.85% | -21.12% | |
64 Neutral | £42.58B | 9.00 | 14.96% | 3.85% | 4.27% | 26.21% | |
61 Neutral | £52.51B | 9.37 | 9.41% | 1.50% | 14.18% | 46.12% | |
58 Neutral | $33.75B | 11.02 | 9.85% | 1.70% | -4.35% | 21.86% |
Barclays has disclosed share transactions involving Taylor Wright, its Global Co-Head of Investment Banking, in line with regulatory requirements for persons discharging managerial responsibilities. On 17 March 2026, 403,371 ordinary shares were disposed of on the London Stock Exchange by Computershare Investor Services plc in its role as administrator of Barclays’ nominee service.
On the same date, 516,512 Barclays shares previously held on behalf of Taylor Wright were transferred outside a trading venue into a joint brokerage account held by Taylor Wright and an associated person, L Wright. The announcements provide transparency around senior executive and closely associated person dealings in Barclays stock, but do not indicate any change to the bank’s strategy or operations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £417.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued executing its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing and cancelling a total of 17.36 million ordinary shares between 10 and 13 March 2026 on the London Stock Exchange via J.P. Morgan Securities. The cancellations reduce the company’s issued share capital to 13.78 billion ordinary shares with voting rights, leaving no treasury shares, and bringing aggregate purchases under the 10 February 2026 programme to just over 62 million shares, a move that tightens the share base and may enhance earnings per share and capital return metrics for investors.
The updated share count also sets a new reference denominator for shareholders and other market participants when calculating disclosure thresholds under the FCA’s transparency rules. By shrinking its free-float through continued buy-backs, Barclays signals confidence in its capital position and future profitability, while potentially improving capital efficiency and supporting its share price in the market.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £409.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has disclosed a series of share-based transactions involving senior executives, including grants under its Share Value Plan and Long Term Incentive Plan linked to 2025 performance, with total new awards of about 11.26 million shares valued at roughly £44 million. These awards, which vest over multiple years and incorporate accruing dividends, underscore the bank’s continued emphasis on performance-related pay and retention at the top tier.
The trustee of Barclays’ employee benefit trusts has also delivered shares for fixed pay, variable pay from prior years and non-deferred 2025 bonuses, alongside American Depositary Shares for a global purchase plan, with more than 10.2 million shares worth about £39.9 million released and a substantial portion sold to cover tax liabilities. The flurry of equity movements highlights both the scale of executive compensation at Barclays and the extent to which management remuneration is tied to the group’s share price and long-term performance metrics, with implications for dilution and governance scrutiny from investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £435.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has disclosed share disposals by three senior executives, in line with regulatory requirements for transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities. Group Chief Compliance Officer Matthew Fitzwater, UK Corporate Bank chief executive Matthew Hammerstein, and U.S. Consumer Bank and Barclays Bank Delaware chief executive Denny Nealon all sold ordinary shares in the bank on 9 March 2026.
The trades, executed on the London Stock Exchange and administered by Computershare through Barclays’ nominee service, involved sales of 137,780, 400,000, and 73,866 shares respectively, at prices around £3.91–£3.94 per share. The announcement provides transparency to investors on insider dealings, but does not signal any stated change in Barclays’ strategic direction or operations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £590.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has announced that independent non‑executive director Diony Lebot will become Chair of Barclays Europe and Chair of its Nominations Committee from 16 March 2026, following regulatory approval, in addition to her existing roles at the group. The move signals continuity in governance and oversight for Barclays’ European operations as she succeeds Tim Breedon, who is stepping down from the board and from his chair roles after a period in which the group credits him with significant contributions to its European business.
The leadership transition underscores Barclays’ ongoing focus on strengthening its governance framework in the European Economic Area, where Barclays Bank Ireland PLC acts as the main legal entity serving regional clients. Stakeholders in Barclays Europe, including customers and regulators, are likely to view the appointment of an experienced non‑executive as a step to ensure stable strategic direction and board continuity as the bank navigates evolving regulatory and market conditions in the region.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £443.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has published an information memorandum for its Australian dollar Debt Issuance Programme, which has been submitted to the International Securities Market. The document, now available via the London Stock Exchange and the U.K. regulator’s storage mechanism, underlines Barclays’ continued use of AUD-denominated funding, supporting its access to diversified capital sources and reinforcing its profile in global fixed income markets.
By updating and publicly filing the memorandum, Barclays provides prospective investors with structured information on its AUD debt issuance framework and terms. This step is likely aimed at maintaining regulatory transparency, facilitating future bond offerings in the Australian dollar market, and sustaining investor confidence in the bank’s funding strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £421.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC will redeem in full its €1 billion 1.125% fixed rate resetting subordinated callable notes due 2031 on 22 March 2026, exercising the optional call feature at 100% of principal plus accrued interest to, but excluding, the redemption date. Because the redemption date falls on a non-business day, payment will be made on 23 March 2026 via the clearing systems, and the notes will be delisted from the FCA’s Official List and the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market on or shortly after 1 April 2026, marking an adjustment to the bank’s outstanding capital instruments and listed debt profile.
The early redemption of these subordinated notes reflects Barclays’ active management of its capital structure, potentially aligning its funding costs and regulatory capital with evolving market and prudential requirements. The cancellation of the listing removes this instrument from public trading, affecting noteholders who will receive cash repayment and slightly reshaping the composition of Barclays’ listed debt securities universe.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £4.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has admitted an additional 23,305,989 ordinary shares to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange, bringing the total number of its listed shares to 13,794,265,537. The newly admitted shares, which are fully fungible with existing stock, were issued over the period from 1 February to 28 February 2026, marginally increasing Barclays’ equity base and free float in the market.
This incremental listing underscores Barclays’ ongoing use of the public equity markets to support its capital structure and operational needs, without altering the fundamental nature of its share capital. For investors, the move slightly expands the pool of tradable shares, which may improve liquidity in Barclays’ stock while signaling continued alignment with regulatory disclosure requirements on the London Stock Exchange.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has reported that, as of 28 February 2026, its issued share capital comprises 13,794,265,537 ordinary shares carrying voting rights, with no ordinary shares held in treasury. This updated share count provides the official denominator that shareholders and other obligated parties must use to assess and report any notifiable holdings or changes in their interest under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, reinforcing transparency in the bank’s ownership structure.
The clarification of total voting rights helps ensure accurate regulatory disclosures and supports market participants in monitoring significant shareholdings in Barclays. By confirming that no shares are held in treasury, the bank signals that all issued ordinary shares currently carry voting rights, which may influence governance considerations and investor assessments of voting power distribution.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has continued its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing 3,256,000 ordinary shares on 27 February 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 460.2498 pence per share, with all of these shares to be cancelled. Following this latest tranche, the bank’s issued share capital will comprise 13,794,265,537 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, while the total number of shares bought back since 10 February 2026 has reached 44,687,750, signalling ongoing capital return to shareholders and a tighter share base that may support earnings per share.
The updated share count figure provides a new reference for investors and other market participants to calculate their holdings and disclosure thresholds under U.K. transparency rules. By shrinking its share capital through cancellations, Barclays continues to deploy excess capital via buybacks, which may influence its capital ratios, support shareholder returns, and potentially improve market perception of capital discipline.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued to execute its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 3,185,000 ordinary shares on 26 February 2026 from J.P. Morgan Securities at prices between 466.95p and 474.90p per share, at a volume-weighted average of 471.2823p. The bank intends to cancel all of these shares, reducing its issued share capital to 13,797,261,131 ordinary shares with voting rights and leaving no shares held in Treasury.
The updated share count will serve as the new denominator for investors and other parties when calculating disclosure thresholds under the FCA’s transparency rules, potentially affecting reporting obligations for significant shareholders. Since the buy-back programme began on 10 February 2026, Barclays has repurchased a total of 41,431,750 shares at an average price of 470.5603p, underscoring the bank’s ongoing capital management efforts and its focus on returning value to shareholders through reductions in share capital.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its previously announced share buy-back programme, purchasing 4,285,000 ordinary shares on 25 February 2026 via J.P. Morgan Securities at a volume-weighted average price of 466.1059 pence per share, with all shares bought to be cancelled. Following this latest transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will stand at 13,800,253,452 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, and the bank has now repurchased a total of 38,246,750 shares since the programme began, effectively reducing its share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share for investors.
The reduction in outstanding shares alters the denominator for major shareholding calculations under FCA disclosure rules, meaning investors must use the new issued share capital figure when assessing notification thresholds. This ongoing buy-back underlines Barclays’ capital return strategy and balance sheet strength, reinforcing its commitment to shareholder distributions while signalling confidence in the bank’s financial position and future performance.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 4,380,000 ordinary shares on 24 February 2026 from J.P. Morgan Securities at prices between 451.10p and 460.35p per share, with a volume-weighted average of 456.3529p. The bank will cancel all of these shares, reducing its issued share capital to 13,793,067,620 ordinary shares with voting rights and leaving no shares held in treasury.
The transaction contributes to a total of 33,961,750 shares repurchased since the buy-back began on 10 February 2026, at an aggregate volume-weighted average price of 471.0546p per share. This capital management move effectively returns cash to shareholders and is likely to enhance earnings per share, while also adjusting the share count used by investors and regulators for calculating ownership and disclosure thresholds under FCA transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has published a new base prospectus for its Debt Issuance Programme, following approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority. The document sets out the framework under which Barclays may issue debt securities in the future and has been made available for investors via the regulator’s national storage mechanism.
The updated prospectus underpins Barclays’ continued access to capital markets and supports its ability to raise funding efficiently as conditions evolve. By maintaining an approved and current issuance framework, the bank reinforces its funding flexibility and regulatory transparency for bond investors and other market participants.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has continued executing its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 4.2 million ordinary shares on 23 February 2026 on the London Stock Exchange via J.P. Morgan Securities. The shares, bought at a volume-weighted average price of about 474.78p, will be cancelled, reducing the overall share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining investors.
Following this latest cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,797,098,387 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury. Since the buy-back began on 10 February 2026, the bank has acquired a total of 29,581,750 shares, signalling ongoing capital returns to shareholders and modestly altering the base for regulatory disclosure thresholds.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued execution of its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 4,210,000 ordinary shares on 20 February 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 475.2489 pence per share. All of these shares are to be cancelled, reducing the company’s share count and potentially enhancing earnings per share and capital efficiency for investors.
Following this latest cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will consist of 13,801,177,737 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury. Since the buy-back programme began on 10 February 2026, the bank has acquired a total of 25,381,750 shares, underscoring its ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders and fine-tuning its regulatory capital position.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased 2,637,000 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange from J.P. Morgan Securities as part of its ongoing share buy-back programme and intends to cancel all of these shares. Following this latest transaction, the bank’s issued share capital will comprise 13,804,728,902 ordinary shares with voting rights, and since the buy-back began on 10 February 2026 it has acquired a total of 21,171,750 shares, a move that reduces share count and may enhance earnings per share for investors.
The company confirmed there are no ordinary shares held in treasury, clarifying the new share capital figure that shareholders should use for regulatory disclosure calculations under FCA transparency rules. By steadily executing the buy-back at an average price just above 472p per share, Barclays continues to signal confidence in its balance sheet strength and capital position while returning excess capital to shareholders through cancellation rather than retention of repurchased stock.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC disclosed a share transaction by Sasha Wiggins, Chief Executive of Private Bank and Wealth Management, under regulatory rules governing dealings by senior managers. Wiggins acquired 21,428 ordinary shares in Barclays at £0.84 per share through the exercise of an option granted under the Barclays Group SAYE Share Option Scheme, a routine employee share ownership mechanism that modestly increases her equity stake and aligns her interests further with shareholders.
The transaction, executed on 18 February 2026 outside a trading venue, reflects the continued operation of Barclays’ long-standing save-as-you-earn share option plan for senior staff and employees. While the deal is relatively small in scale and does not signal a strategic shift, such disclosures are closely watched by investors as indicators of management confidence and as part of broader governance and remuneration transparency across the banking sector.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £580.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has executed another tranche of its previously announced share buy-back, repurchasing 2,590,000 ordinary shares on 18 February 2026 via J.P. Morgan Securities at a volume-weighted average price of 484.7493p, with all acquired shares to be cancelled. Following this latest cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will stand at 13,806,789,556 ordinary shares with voting rights, and the bank has now bought a total of 18,534,750 shares since the programme began, modestly improving capital efficiency and slightly increasing the proportional ownership of remaining shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £479.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its share buy-back programme, purchasing 2,680,000 ordinary shares on 17 February 2026 at a volume-weighted average price of 466.29p per share, with all acquired shares to be cancelled. Following this latest tranche, the bank’s issued share capital will be reduced to 13,808,683,472 ordinary shares with voting rights, and a total of 15,944,750 shares have been repurchased since the programme’s launch on 10 February 2026, tightening the share base and potentially enhancing earnings per share for investors.
The update confirms there are no ordinary shares held in treasury, meaning all repurchased stock directly reduces the number of shares outstanding. This structure clarifies the denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules, providing shareholders and market participants with an accurate basis to assess ownership levels and the impact of the ongoing capital return on Barclays’ equity structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £570.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased 3,230,000 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its previously announced share buy-back programme, paying a volume-weighted average price of about 464.33 pence per share and confirming that all of these shares will be cancelled. Following this latest cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,809,995,467 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, a reduction that marginally enhances earnings per share and adjusts the denominator used by investors for regulatory disclosure of significant shareholdings under U.K. transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £590.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased and cancelled 2,745,000 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its ongoing share buyback programme initiated on 10 February 2026. The transaction, executed via J.P. Morgan Securities plc, was completed at prices ranging between 444.95p and 466.55p per share, with a volume-weighted average of 454.5367p.
Following this cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital stands at 13,812,537,211 ordinary shares with voting rights, and the bank holds no shares in treasury. Since the start of the programme, the group has bought back a total of 10,034,750 shares, a move that tightens its share base and may enhance earnings per share while updating the reference denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £590.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has reported routine share acquisitions by its chairman and several non-executive directors under an existing fee-in-shares policy. On 11 February 2026, directors including Nigel Higgins, Brian Gilvary, Mary Francis, Dawn Fitzpatrick, Robert Berry and Sir John Kingman purchased ordinary shares at £4.808 each on the London Stock Exchange.
The transactions, disclosed in line with market abuse regulation, reflect the company’s practice of directing part of board fees into Barclays stock that must be held until a director leaves the board. This structure is designed to align board members’ financial interests more closely with those of shareholders and enhance governance transparency for investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £590.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its recently announced share buy-back programme, purchasing 3,130,000 ordinary shares on 12 February 2026 via J.P. Morgan Securities at a volume-weighted average price of 479.2691p, with all shares bought to be cancelled. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will be reduced to 13,814,512,547 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, refining its capital structure, while the aggregate repurchases since 10 February now total 7,289,750 shares at an average price of 480.4403p, a move likely aimed at boosting capital efficiency and shareholder value through lower share count and potentially higher earnings per share.
The buy-back activity, conducted on the London Stock Exchange under the framework of the Market Abuse Regulation and FCA transparency rules, provides updated share count data for investors and other stakeholders required to monitor disclosure thresholds. By signalling ongoing capital returns through cancellations rather than holding shares in treasury, Barclays underscores confidence in its balance sheet and future profitability, which may support market sentiment and influence perceptions of its capital management discipline among regulators and equity investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £4.95 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has disclosed equity transactions by two senior executives, in line with regulatory requirements on dealings by persons discharging managerial responsibilities. The transactions involved disposals of ordinary shares administered through Computershare Investor Services on the London Stock Exchange.
Craig Bright, Group Co-Chief Operating Officer and Co-CEO of Barclays Execution Services, disposed of 41,500 Barclays shares at £4.760 per share on 10 February 2026. Taalib Shaah, Group Chief Risk Officer, disposed of 15,200 shares at £4.864 per share on 11 February 2026, with both trades reflecting routine share administration activity rather than a stated change in corporate strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £4.95 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased 4,159,750 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange from J.P. Morgan Securities as part of the share buy-back programme announced on 10 February 2026. The shares were bought at prices ranging between 474.20p and 487.95p, with a volume-weighted average price of 481.3216p, and will all be cancelled.
Following the cancellation of these shares, Barclays’ issued share capital will stand at 13,816,534,357 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury. The updated share capital figure provides the new denominator for investors’ disclosure calculations under the UK’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, clarifying reporting thresholds for shareholders and other market participants.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £4.95 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has filed its 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and made it available on its website, reinforcing regulatory transparency for its global investor base. The filing has also been submitted to the UK National Storage Mechanism, ensuring public access to the bank’s audited financial information for the year ended 31 December 2025.
The bank is offering shareholders, including holders of American Depositary Receipts, free printed copies of its 2025 audited financial statements upon request through its UK registrar Equiniti and U.S. Shareowner Services. This move supports investor relations by facilitating access to detailed financial disclosures across key markets, particularly for stakeholders who require or prefer physical documentation.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Hold with a £4.95 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has launched a new share buy-back programme of up to £1bn, starting 11 February 2026 and running until no later than 10 August 2026, with the explicit aim of reducing its share capital through the cancellation of repurchased ordinary shares. The bank has mandated J.P. Morgan Securities plc to execute on-market purchases independently within pre-set regulatory and shareholder-authorised parameters, with a maximum potential repurchase of about 1.07 billion shares, underscoring continued capital return to shareholders following two sizeable buy-backs completed in 2025 and early 2026.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £530.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has published its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, detailing performance across its UK retail and corporate banking, private banking and wealth management, investment banking and US consumer banking divisions. The release also outlines risk management, capital and treasury positions, remuneration, and the use of non‑IFRS performance measures that management believes better reflect underlying business performance.
The bank confirms that the 2025 statutory accounts carry an unmodified audit report and will be filed with UK authorities and furnished to the U.S. SEC on Form 6‑K, reinforcing regulatory transparency for global investors. Barclays also signals it will continue regular engagement with debt and equity investors worldwide to discuss these results and broader strategic and risk topics, underlining its ongoing focus on disclosure, comparability of metrics and active capital markets presence.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £559.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has released its 2025 Annual Report and Pillar 3 Report, making both documents available through the National Storage Mechanism and the bank’s investor relations website for regulatory inspection and investor review. The 2025 Annual Report will also be mailed in paper form to shareholders who have opted in, underscoring the bank’s compliance with disclosure rules and its ongoing engagement with investors ahead of the 2026 Annual General Meeting.
The publication of these reports provides detailed information on Barclays’ financial condition, risk profile and governance for stakeholders, supporting transparency in line with market regulations and listing requirements. By formally submitting these documents under the disclosure guidance rules, Barclays reinforces its adherence to regulatory standards and facilitates informed decision-making among shareholders and market participants.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £559.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has announced that Mary Francis CBE will retire as a non-executive director of both Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC, step down from the Barclays Board Remuneration and Sustainability Committees, and relinquish her role as Chair of the Barclays Bank PLC Board Remuneration Committee, all with effect from 6 May 2026. The board praised her nearly decade-long contribution, including her role as Consumer Duty Champion at Barclays Bank PLC, and signalled an impending leadership transition in remuneration oversight, noting that a separate announcement will follow to confirm her successor, a move that underscores ongoing governance and board refreshment at the bank.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £559.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has admitted 7,127,204 additional ordinary shares to trading on the Main Market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange, bringing the total number of shares admitted to trading to 13,815,647,298. The newly admitted shares, which are fully fungible with the existing stock and relate to activity between 1 January and 31 January 2026, marginally expand Barclays’ equity base and free float, a routine step that may reflect ongoing employee share schemes, capital management, or other corporate purposes without indicating any immediate change to its strategic positioning.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £542.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has announced that, as of 31 January 2026, its issued share capital comprises 13,815,647,298 ordinary shares, all of which carry voting rights and none of which are held in treasury. This updated share count figure serves as the key denominator for shareholders and other market participants when assessing whether they must disclose holdings or changes in holdings under the UK Financial Conduct Authority’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, reinforcing transparency around significant shareholdings in the bank.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £542.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has executed a further purchase and cancellation of 1,932,579 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its ongoing share buy-back activity, at a volume-weighted average price of 487.5669 pence per share. Following this latest cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital now stands at 13,815,647,298 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, a figure that will be used by investors and other stakeholders for regulatory disclosure thresholds. The bank also confirmed the completion of the share buy-back programme it launched on 23 October 2025, under which it has repurchased and cancelled a total of 107,319,865 ordinary shares at an average price of 465.8970 pence, returning around £500 million to shareholders and marginally enhancing earnings per share by reducing the share count.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £542.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its ongoing share buy-back programme, repurchasing 3,517,483 ordinary shares on 29 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited, at a volume-weighted average price of 483.3002 pence per share, with all of these shares to be cancelled. Following cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,817,148,746 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, a figure that will serve as the new denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds, while the bank has now bought back a total of 105,387,286 shares since the buy-back began in October 2025, signalling continued capital return to shareholders and a reduction in share count that may enhance earnings per share over time.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £535.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its ongoing share buy-back programme, repurchasing 3,509,109 ordinary shares on 28 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited, at prices ranging between 480.65p and 490.30p per share and a volume-weighted average price of 484.4534p. The bank intends to cancel all of these shares, reducing its issued share capital to 13,820,303,675 ordinary shares with voting rights and leaving no shares held in treasury, a change that affects the denominator used by shareholders to calculate disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules; in total, since launching the buy-back in October 2025, Barclays has repurchased 101,869,803 shares, signalling an ongoing capital return to shareholders and a tightening of its equity base.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £535.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has continued its ongoing share buy-back programme by repurchasing 3,482,092 ordinary shares on 27 January 2026 from Citigroup Global Markets at a volume-weighted average price of 488.2124p per share, with all of these shares to be cancelled. Following this latest transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,823,349,667 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, giving shareholders an updated denominator for regulatory disclosure purposes, while the aggregate number of shares repurchased since the buy-back began in October 2025 has reached 98,360,694 shares at an average price of 464.1868p, signalling continued capital return to investors and a reduction in share count that may enhance earnings per share over time.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £546.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued executing its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 2,490,976 ordinary shares on 26 January 2026 at prices between 480.35p and 484.00p per share, with a volume-weighted average price of 481.7389p. The bank will cancel all of these shares, reducing its issued share capital to 13,826,224,680 ordinary shares with voting rights and leaving no shares held in treasury, a change that affects the denominator used by shareholders and other investors when calculating disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules; in total, since the October 2025 launch of the programme, Barclays has bought back 94,878,602 shares at an average price of 463.3051p, further consolidating its capital base and potentially enhancing earnings per share for remaining shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £536.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased and will cancel 3,516,385 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its ongoing share buy-back programme launched in October 2025, paying a volume-weighted average price of 483.4509 pence per share. Following this latest transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,828,352,380 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, and the bank has now bought back a total of 92,387,626 shares under the programme, tightening its share base and potentially enhancing earnings per share while providing updated capital figures for investors’ regulatory disclosure calculations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £536.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its ongoing share buy-back programme, repurchasing 2,467,332 ordinary shares on 22 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets at a volume-weighted average price of 486.3552p per share. The bank plans to cancel all of these shares, reducing its issued share capital to 13,831,397,767 ordinary shares with voting rights and providing an updated denominator for investors’ regulatory disclosure calculations; in total, since launching the programme on 23 October 2025, Barclays has bought back 88,871,241 shares at an average price of 461.9913p, underscoring its ongoing capital-return strategy and potential support for earnings per share.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £530.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its share buy-back programme by purchasing and cancelling 2,522,940 ordinary shares on 21 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange, at a volume-weighted average price of 475.0654p per share. Following this transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will consist of 13,833,671,348 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, a figure that will be used by investors for regulatory disclosure thresholds, while the ongoing buy-back—now totalling 86,403,909 shares repurchased since October 2025—effectively reduces the bank’s share count and can enhance earnings per share and capital management metrics for shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £530.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its share buy-back programme, purchasing 2,504,922 ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange for cancellation, at a volume-weighted average price of 478.7390p per share. Following this latest transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will be reduced to 13,835,850,219 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, a move that tightens the share base and can enhance earnings per share and capital return metrics for investors; in aggregate since the start of the programme in October 2025, the bank has bought back 83,880,969 shares, underscoring its ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders and managing its capital structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £535.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased 2,078,625 of its 25 pence ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited as part of the ongoing share buy-back programme launched in October 2025, and intends to cancel all of these shares. Following this latest cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will stand at 13,837,973,110 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, a reduction that supports capital return to shareholders and may enhance earnings per share; in aggregate, the bank has bought back 81,376,047 shares since the start of the programme at a volume-weighted average price of 460.3317p, providing investors with clearer visibility on the evolving share base and regulatory disclosure thresholds.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £545.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased and will cancel 2,060,078 of its ordinary shares as part of the share buy-back programme launched in October 2025, paying a volume-weighted average price of 485.4187p per share in the latest transaction. Following this cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will stand at 13,839,850,620 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, with a total of 79,297,422 shares now bought back under the programme, a move that reduces share count and may enhance earnings per share while clarifying the denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds for investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £545.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased and will cancel 2,065,985 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of the share buy-back programme launched in October 2025, with purchase prices on 15 January 2026 ranging between 479.55p and 487.30p and a volume-weighted average of 484.03p. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,841,445,552 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, and the bank has now bought back a total of 77,237,344 shares under the programme, a capital-management move that reduces the share count and may enhance earnings per share while providing a new reference figure for investors’ regulatory disclosure calculations.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £535.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased and cancelled 3,545,144 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its ongoing share buy-back programme that began in October 2025, paying a volume-weighted average price of 479.5291p per share. Following this latest tranche of buy-backs, Barclays’ issued share capital now stands at 13,843,359,135 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, a reduction that tightens the share base, can enhance earnings per share, and provides shareholders and other market participants with an updated denominator for regulatory disclosure and transparency calculations under FCA rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £532.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued executing its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 3,549,207 ordinary shares on 13 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited at a volume-weighted average price of 478.9802p per share, with all of these shares to be cancelled. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will be reduced to 13,846,723,033 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, and the bank has now bought back a total of 71,626,215 shares since the programme began in October 2025, a move that tightens its share base and may enhance earnings per share while providing investors with an updated denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £560.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued executing its share buy-back programme, repurchasing 2,544,993 ordinary shares on 12 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited, at a volume-weighted average price of 471.5139 pence per share, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled. Following this latest cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,850,049,563 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, and since the buy-back began on 23 October 2025 the bank has acquired a total of 68,077,008 shares, a move that reduces share count and may enhance earnings per share while clarifying the denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds for investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £560.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its ongoing share buy-back programme by purchasing and cancelling 2,479,296 ordinary shares on 9 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange, at a volume-weighted average price of 484.0082 pence per share. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital stands at 13,852,430,837 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, and the bank has now acquired a total of 65,532,015 shares since the buy-back began in October 2025, a move that reduces share count and can enhance earnings per share while providing updated reference figures for shareholders’ disclosure obligations under UK transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £560.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its ongoing share buy-back programme, repurchasing 2,069,387 ordinary shares on 8 January 2026 from Citigroup Global Markets at prices between 477.8p and 485.2p per share, with a volume-weighted average price of 483.2347p, and intends to cancel all of these shares. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will be reduced to 13,854,533,650 ordinary shares with voting rights, and the bank has now bought a total of 63,052,719 shares since the programme began in October 2025, a move that tightens its share base and may enhance earnings per share while providing shareholders with a clearer denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds under FCA transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £560.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has notified investors that it will fully redeem its EUR 1 billion 2.885% Fixed Rate Resetting Senior Callable Notes due January 2027 on 31 January 2026, exercising its call option one year before maturity. The notes will be redeemed at par plus accrued interest up to, but excluding, the optional redemption date, with payment to be made on 2 February 2026 due to the date adjustment for a non-business day, and the notes will then be delisted from the FCA’s Official List and the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market, reflecting Barclays’ active management of its funding profile and outstanding wholesale debt instruments.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £560.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued executing its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 2,074,728 ordinary shares on 7 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited at a volume-weighted average price of 481.9911 pence per share, with all of these shares to be cancelled. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will be reduced to 13,855,749,717 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, while the bank has now bought back a total of 60,983,332 shares since the programme began in October 2025, a move that tightens the share count and may enhance earnings per share and capital management metrics for shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £560.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its previously announced share buy-back programme, repurchasing 2,454,192 ordinary shares on 6 January 2026 from Citigroup Global Markets Limited on the London Stock Exchange at a volume-weighted average price of 488.9595p per share, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will be reduced to 13,857,687,312 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, and since the buy-back began in October 2025 the bank has bought a total of 58,908,604 shares, a move that tightens its share base and may enhance earnings per share while affecting shareholder disclosure thresholds under UK transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £560.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has continued executing its share buy-back programme announced in October 2025 by repurchasing 3,507,890 ordinary shares on 5 January 2026 from Citigroup Global Markets Limited, at a volume-weighted average price of 484.6217 pence per share, for immediate cancellation. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will consist of 13,859,651,183 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, with total purchases under the current buy-back now reaching 56,454,412 shares, a move that reduces share count, can enhance earnings per share, and signals continued capital return to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays has bought back 1,875,020 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange, at a volume-weighted average price of 479.9947 pence per share, and intends to cancel all of them as part of the share repurchase programme launched in October 2025. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,862,959,776 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, and the bank has now repurchased a total of 52,946,522 shares under the current programme, a move that reduces share count and may enhance earnings per share while providing a new reference denominator for investors reporting holdings under UK disclosure rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has reported that, as of 31 December 2025, its issued share capital comprises 13,864,768,457 ordinary shares, all of which carry voting rights and none of which are held in treasury. The disclosed share count provides the official denominator for investors and other obligated parties to calculate whether they must notify holdings or changes in their interests in Barclays under the UK’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules, ensuring ongoing regulatory compliance and transparency in the bank’s shareholder reporting.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its previously announced share buy-back programme by repurchasing 1,893,273 ordinary shares on 30 December 2025 from Citigroup Global Markets Limited, at prices ranging between 471.05p and 477.30p per share, with a volume-weighted average of 475.3675p, and intends to cancel all of these shares. Following this latest transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,864,674,344 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, providing a new reference figure for regulatory disclosure thresholds, while the bank has now bought back a total of 51,071,502 shares since the programme began in October at an average price of 447.6072p, underscoring its ongoing capital management and shareholder-return strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued executing its previously announced share buy-back programme with the repurchase and planned cancellation of 1,910,968 ordinary shares on 29 December 2025, at a volume-weighted average price of 470.9657p per share. Once these shares are cancelled, Barclays’ issued share capital will comprise 13,866,507,141 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, a structure that affects the denominator used by shareholders for regulatory disclosure thresholds, while the bank has now repurchased a total of 49,178,229 shares since the buy-back began in October, signalling ongoing capital return to investors and a tighter share count that can enhance earnings per share over time.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has repurchased and will cancel 1,919,782 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buy-back programme, paying a volume-weighted average price of 468.8032 pence per share in the latest transaction executed via Citigroup Global Markets on the London Stock Exchange. Following cancellation, Barclays’ issued share capital will consist of 13,868,285,913 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares, a reduction that slightly enhances earnings per share and may signal management’s confidence in the bank’s valuation, while also updating the share-count denominator used by investors for regulatory disclosure calculations; in total, since the buy-back began on 23 October 2025, the bank has repurchased 47,267,261 shares at an average price of 445.5510 pence.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its share buy-back programme, purchasing 1,604,828 ordinary shares on 22 December 2025 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited at a volume-weighted average price of 467.3397p per share, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled. Following this latest transaction, Barclays’ issued share capital will stand at 13,870,070,480 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, and since the buy-back programme began on 23 October 2025 the bank has acquired a total of 45,347,479 shares, a move that reduces share count, can enhance earnings per share, and provides investors with clearer parameters for regulatory disclosure obligations under FCA transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.
Barclays PLC has continued its ongoing share buy-back programme, repurchasing 2,139,570 ordinary shares on 19 December 2025 on the London Stock Exchange from Citigroup Global Markets Limited, at prices ranging between 465.25p and 470.10p per share, for cancellation. Following this latest tranche, Barclays’ issued share capital will be reduced to 13,871,583,355 ordinary shares with voting rights and no shares held in treasury, providing a new denominator for regulatory disclosure thresholds, and the bank has now bought back a total of 43,742,651 shares since the programme began in October 2025, a move that underscores its focus on capital return and may enhance earnings per share for existing shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:BARC) stock is a Buy with a £515.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Barclays stock, see the GB:BARC Stock Forecast page.