Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Barclays (BARC)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Barclays (LON: BARC) recently:

• 8/5/2025 – Barclays had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from GBX 355 ($4.77) to GBX 435 ($5.85). They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/30/2025 – Barclays had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co..
• 7/30/2025 – Barclays had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft. They now have a GBX 380 ($5.11) price target on the stock.
• 7/29/2025 – Barclays had its price target raised by analysts at Shore Capital from GBX 395 ($5.31) to GBX 410 ($5.51). They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/18/2025 – Barclays was downgraded by analysts at Citigroup Inc. to a “neutral” rating. They now have a GBX 366 ($4.92) price target on the stock, up previously from GBX 360 ($4.84).
• 7/16/2025 – Barclays had its price target raised by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from GBX 340 ($4.57) to GBX 355 ($4.77). They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.

Barclays Trading Down 0.0%

LON:BARC opened at GBX 367.90 ($4.95) on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of £52.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.81, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.36. Barclays PLC has a 1-year low of GBX 213.90 ($2.88) and a 1-year high of GBX 376.35 ($5.06). The business’s fifty day moving average price is GBX 340.59 and its 200 day moving average price is GBX 311.99.

Barclays (LON:BARC) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported GBX 11.70 ($0.16) EPS for the quarter. Barclays had a return on equity of 6.97% and a net margin of 19.54%. Equities analysts forecast that Barclays PLC will post 39.1062802 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other Barclays news, insider John Kingman purchased 2,325 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 30th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of GBX 371 ($4.99) per share, with a total value of £8,625.75 ($11,596.87). Also, insider Dawn Fitzpatrick purchased 2,999 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 30th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 371 ($4.99) per share, with a total value of £11,126.29 ($14,958.71). Insiders have purchased 98,837 shares of company stock worth $33,407,827 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 1.47% of the company’s stock.

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 and Barclays International division segments. It offers financial services, such as retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services.