In the latest trading session, 2.89 million Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.10. With the company’s most recent per share price at $15.99 changed hands at -$0.07 or -0.42% at last look, the market valuation stands at $57.37B. BCS’s current price is a discount, trading about -2.13% off its 52-week high of $16.33. The share price had its 52-week low at $8.95, which suggests the last value was 44.03% up since then. When we look at Barclays plc ADR’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 16.94 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 20.20 million.
Analysts gave the Barclays plc ADR (BCS) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.68. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 5 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 0 recommended BCS as a Hold, 5 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Barclays plc ADR’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.
Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS) trade information
Instantly BCS was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action 2.78%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date upside of 20.34%, with the 5-day performance at 2.78% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS) is 2.19% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 12.12 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 0.49 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 29, meaning bulls need an upside of 44.86% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, BCS’s forecast low is 29 with 29 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -81.36% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -81.36% for it to hit the projected low.
Barclays plc ADR (BCS) estimates and forecasts
Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach 5.64% up from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 1 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 7.28B. 1 analysts are of the opinion that Barclays plc ADR’s revenue for the current quarter will be 7.14B. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 6.95B and 6.32B respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at 4.74%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 12.97%.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 20.33%. The 2025 estimates are for Barclays plc ADR earnings to increase by 16.49%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 17.17% per year.
BCS Dividends
Barclays plc ADR is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2025-Feb-12. The 2.67% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 0.43. It is important to note, however, that the 2.67% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision. During the past 5 years, the average dividend yield was 2.97 per year.
Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.01% of Barclays plc ADR shares while 6.89% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 6.89%. There are 6.89% institutions holding the Barclays plc ADR stock share, with ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 0.201% of the shares, roughly 29.98 million BCS shares worth $321.09 million.
ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 0.132% or 19.68 million shares worth $210.76 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Oct 31, 2024 were DFA International Value Series and Dimensional ETF Tr-Dimensional International Value ETF. With 3.59 shares estimated at $57.42 million under it, the former controlled 0.10% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, Dimensional ETF Tr-Dimensional International Value ETF held about 0.09% of the shares, roughly 3.2 shares worth around $51.24 million.
