Barclays PLC logged a -2.7% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $11.17 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 0.0%. BCS's trading volume is 9,606,879 compared to the stock's average volume of 13,212,960.
Barclays PLC trades -1.85% away from its average analyst target price of $11.38 per share. The 3 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $9.64 to $14.2, and on average have given Barclays PLC a rating of hold.
Anyone interested in buying BCS should be aware of the facts below:
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Barclays PLC's current price is 108.0% above its Graham number of $5.37, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
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Barclays PLC has moved 38.1% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 24.7%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 1.33, Barclays PLC has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 8.4 while the S&P 500 average is 27.65
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BCS has a forward P/E ratio of 8.7 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $1.28 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 3.52 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Barclays PLC is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 2.86 compared to its sector average of 1.76
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Barclays PLC provides various financial services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
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Based in London, the company has 92,400 full time employees and a market cap of $42.07 Billion. Barclays PLC currently returns an annual dividend yield of 0.7%.