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Barclays PLC (BCS)

Financial Services | Banks - Diversified | London, United Kingdom | NYSE
24.30 USD +0.80 (3.404%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 24.71 +0.41 (1.698%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 8 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:15 p.m. EDT

Barclays PLC (BCS) appears to be in a consolidation phase, with recent price movements showing a mix of strength and weakness. The stock has a relatively low beta, suggesting it may be less volatile than the broader market. While the dividend yield is moderate, the dividend history shows a pattern of payments, which is a positive sign for income-focused investors. However, the short-term forecasting model suggests a slight downward trend, which may indicate caution for short-term traders. Long-term investors might consider the recent dip as an opportunity to buy and hold, given the company's strong fundamentals and the potential for recovery. Overall, the stock is a moderate buy with a focus on long-term growth and income.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.192780
AutoARIMA0.269603
AutoETS0.270327
MSTL0.270832

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 27.87
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.114
Excess Kurtosis -1.42
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-19
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-19
Revenue per Share 7.6
Market Cap 83,181,191,168
Trailing P/E 10.57
Forward P/E 7.20
Beta 0.86
Profit Margins 26.74%
Website https://home.barclays

As of April 11, 2026, 3:15 p.m. EDT: Options activity suggests mixed sentiment. Calls show higher interest in strikes below the current price, indicating potential for a pullback or consolidation. Puts show significant activity in strikes below the current price, indicating potential for a decline. The high volatility and open interest in out-of-the-money strikes suggest uncertainty, with traders anticipating either a sharp move down or a consolidation phase.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.18% 1.99% 3.46% 3.82%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-20 0.307000 1.181224
2025-08-08 0.160000 0.812029
2025-02-28 0.274000 1.764837
2024-08-16 0.149000 1.303455
2024-02-29 0.267000 3.303266
2023-08-10 0.140000 2.025660
2023-02-23 0.244000 3.242371
2022-08-11 0.108000 1.455551
2022-03-03 0.217000 2.741717
2021-08-12 0.111000 1.260780
2021-02-25 0.055000 0.731322
2020-02-27 0.312000 4.774900
2019-08-08 0.145000 2.573683
2019-02-28 0.209000 3.069201
2018-08-09 0.131000 1.711078
2018-03-01 0.111000 1.265782
2017-08-09 0.052000 0.642504
2017-03-01 0.100000 1.179201
2016-08-10 0.053000 0.845035
2016-03-09 0.195000 2.834184
2015-11-04 0.061000 0.593738
2015-08-05 0.063000 0.502875
2015-05-06 0.062000 0.570194
2015-03-09 0.215000 1.919654
2014-11-05 0.064000 0.599902
2014-08-06 0.068000 0.662794
2014-05-14 0.068000 0.582410
2014-02-19 0.231000 1.954870
2013-11-06 0.064000 0.570595
2013-08-07 0.056221 0.513132
2013-05-01 0.057143 0.510209
2013-02-20 0.200922 1.673792
2012-11-07 0.058986 0.633517
2012-08-08 0.058065 0.843877
2012-05-02 0.059908 0.701372
2012-02-22 0.174194 1.911666
2011-11-08 0.058986 0.814053
2011-08-10 0.059908 0.944114
2011-05-05 0.060829 0.563122
2011-02-23 0.148387 1.213468
2010-11-17 0.059908 0.586425
2010-08-11 0.058986 0.516251
2010-05-12 0.055300 0.481745
2010-02-24 0.086636 0.775621
2009-11-18 0.061751 0.499117
2008-08-20 0.824885 6.045484
2008-03-05 1.617512 8.189065
2007-08-15 0.864516 3.301912
2007-03-07 1.474654 5.077964
2006-08-16 0.739171 2.935269
2006-03-01 1.118894 4.876607
2005-08-17 0.606452 3.044958
2005-02-23 1.082949 5.079328
2004-08-18 0.553917 3.125509
2004-02-25 0.937327 5.401018
2003-08-14 0.418433 3.006140
2003-02-26 0.797235 8.084297
2002-08-14 0.406452 3.310965
2002-02-27 0.632488 5.022412
2001-08-15 0.334562 2.469929
2001-02-21 0.564286 4.313839
2000-08-16 0.303226 3.016262
2000-02-23 0.525806 5.545904
1999-08-18 0.286636 2.572677
1999-02-24 0.458986 4.349550
1998-11-24 0.309908 3.470827
1998-08-19 0.289171 2.984558
1998-02-25 0.293779 2.643142
1997-08-20 0.247235 3.030559
1997-05-28 0.115207 1.580404
1997-02-28 0.368664 5.807513
1996-08-16 0.204147 4.161462
1996-03-08 0.197005 5.187655
1995-08-18 0.175115 4.830156
1995-03-24 0.242627 7.638608
1994-08-29 0.141935 4.902861
1994-03-21 0.148387 5.809697
1993-08-20 0.111521 4.781727
1993-03-19 0.103917 5.338976
1992-08-14 0.208065 12.048310
1992-03-13 0.249309 14.839283
1991-08-16 0.155760 7.263013
1991-03-15 0.233180 10.031103
1990-08-24 0.187788 11.203210
1990-03-16 0.199638 11.948175
1989-08-18 0.140388 9.792739
1989-03-07 0.165899 12.742243
1988-09-12 0.076037 7.035896
1988-03-03 0.171001 12.043497
1987-08-17 0.126234 9.056580
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.46
dividendYield 1.89
exDividendDate 2026-02-20
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.086
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0036595745
lastDividendValue 0.307
lastDividendDate 2026-02-20
dividendDate 2026-03-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.6758621
Address1 1 Churchill Place
All Time High 57.769585
All Time Low 2.534562
Ask 24.35
Ask Size 8,300
Average Analyst Rating 2.3 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 7,965,150
Average Daily Volume3 Month 8,242,837
Average Volume 8,242,837
Average Volume10Days 7,965,150
Beta 0.86
Bid 24.34
Bid Size 11,200
Book Value 25.41618
City London
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United Kingdom
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 24.3
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 24.73
Day Low 24.26
Dividend Date 1,774,915,200
Dividend Rate 0.46
Dividend Yield 1.89
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,365,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,365,000
Earnings Growth 0.29
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.218
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,379,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,379,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,379,400
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 3.986
Enterprise Value 106,904,100,864
Eps Current Year 2.84315
Eps Forward 3.37604
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.3
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,771,545,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 23.1998
Fifty Day Average Change 1.1001987
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.047422767
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 67.586205
Fifty Two Week High 27.7
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.4000015
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.12274373
Fifty Two Week Low 14.32
Fifty Two Week Low Change 9.98
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.69692737
Fifty Two Week Range 14.32 - 27.7
Financial Currency GBP
First Trade Date Milliseconds 526,656,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.18
Float Shares 12,866,909,340
Forward Eps 3.37604
Forward P E 7.197782
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 93,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 26,818,000,896
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00005
Held Percent Institutions 0.08023
Implied Shares Outstanding 3,423,094,249
Industry Banks - Diversified
Industry Disp Banks - Diversified
Industry Key banks-diversified
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,771,545,600
Last Dividend Value 0.307
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,379,548,800
Last Split Factor 1,085:1000
Long Business Summary Barclays PLC provides various financial services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The company operates through Barclays UK; Barclays UK Corporate Bank; Barclays Private Bank and Wealth Management; Barclays Investment Bank; and Barclays US Consumer Bank segments. It offers financial services, such as current accounts, savings accounts, mortgages and unsecured lending, such as credit cards and loans retail banking, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services, as well as lending products. In addition, the company engages in securities dealing activities and issuing of credit cards. The company was formerly known as Barclays Bank public limited company and changed its name to Barclays PLC in January 1985. Barclays PLC was founded in 1690 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Long Name Barclays PLC
Market us_market
Market Cap 83,181,191,168
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_323899
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 6,175,000,064
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 83,862,966,437
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 24.43
Operating Cashflow -6,210,999,808
Operating Margins 0.31728
Payout Ratio 0.20459999
Peg Ratio 1.38
Phone 44 20 7116 1000
Post Market Change 0.41250038
Post Market Change Percent 1.6975325
Post Market Price 24.7125
Post Market Time 1,776,470,400
Previous Close 23.5
Price Eps Current Year 8.546858
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.95608383
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 3.1016924
Profit Margins 0.26743
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.33333
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.799999
Regular Market Change Percent 3.40425
Regular Market Day High 24.73
Regular Market Day Low 24.26
Regular Market Day Range 24.26 - 24.73
Regular Market Open 24.43
Regular Market Previous Close 23.5
Regular Market Price 24.3
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,003
Regular Market Volume 8,969,540
Return On Assets 0.00471
Return On Equity 0.09571999
Revenue Growth 0.141
Revenue Per Share 7.6
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 3,423,094,249
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0015
Shares Short 6,118,063
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 7,348,113
Short Name Barclays PLC
Short Ratio 0.53
Source Interval 15
Symbol BCS
Target High Price 31.0
Target Low Price 23.8
Target Mean Price 26.93333
Target Median Price 26.0
Total Cash 874,400,972,800
Total Cash Per Share 63.147
Total Debt 644,370,989,056
Total Revenue 26,818,000,896
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.086
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0036595745
Trailing Eps 2.3
Trailing P E 10.565217
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.4291
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 22.15665
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.1433487
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.09673613
Type Disp Equity
Volume 8,969,540
Website https://home.barclays
Zip E14 5HP