Barclays PLC (BCS) Stock

About Barclays PLC

Barclays PLC is led by CEO Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan, employs 93,000 people, headquartered in London, GB, publicly traded since 1986.

Barclays PLC (BCS) stock trades at $22.79 with a market capitalization of $75.96B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.19, price-to-book of 0.77, price-to-sales of 1.97. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $19.29 and $28.69, and currently trades 20.6% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.70%.

On profitability, Barclays PLC generates a return on equity (ROE) of 10.11%, return on capital employed of 1.00%, an operating margin of 24.14%, a net profit margin of 25.61%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Barclays PLC reported annual revenue of $50.8B, net profit of $7.2B. Over the last 5 fiscal years, revenue grew at an average annual rate of 15.2%, and net profit grew at an average annual rate of 26.1%. Over that span net profit grew faster than revenue, so net margin widened.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78, a current ratio of 0.58, total assets of $1.54T, $229.8B in cash and equivalents. For banks and other lenders, borrowing and deposits are part of the business model, so debt-to-equity and the current ratio read differently than for other companies.

BCS has a beta of 0.88.