This Week’s 3.33% Gain In Barclays plc ADR (NYSE: BCS) Taught Us Something New

Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS)’s traded shares stood at 12.71 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.39. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $15.68, to imply a decrease of -0.67% or -$0.1 in intraday trading. The BCS share’s 52-week high remains $15.92, putting it -1.53% down since that peak but still an impressive 46.62% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $8.37.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Barclays plc ADR (BCS), translating to a mean rating of 1.79. Of 5 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give BCS a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 0 advise Hold as 5 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at 0.

Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS) trade information

After registering a -0.67% downside in the latest session, Barclays plc ADR (BCS) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 3.33%, and 7.44% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 17.95%.

The extremes give us $29 and $29 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, BCS has been trading -84.95% off suggested target high and -84.95% from its likely low.

Barclays plc ADR (BCS) estimates and forecasts

The rating firms project that company’s revenue will grow 5.42% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 1 analysts is 7.28B. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 1 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 7.14B.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 6.95B and 6.32B respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to rise 4.74% before jumping 12.97% in the following quarter.

An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 20.33% for the past 5-year period. While 2025 is set for a 17.17% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 17.06% annually.

BCS Dividends

Barclays plc ADR has its next earnings report out in March. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Barclays plc ADR has a forward dividend ratio of 0.42, with the share yield ticking at 2.69% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC with 19.68 million shares, or about 0.132% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $210.76 million.

We also have DFA International Value Series and Dimensional ETF Tr-Dimensional International Value ETF as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Barclays plc ADR (BCS) shares. Going by data provided on Oct 31, 2024 , DFA International Value Series holds roughly 3.59 shares. This is just over 0.10% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $56.31 million. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 3.2, or 0.09% of the shares, all valued at about 50.25 million.