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Instrument overview

BCSBarclays PLC

StockNYSEUnited KingdomFinancialsEU retail: available

+1.9% today · +8.6% over a year

1/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 13% of the instruments we score

Stability: among the weakest; priced higher than most peers (P/E 38.7). Dividend yield 2.71%.

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Barclays PLC (BCS) belongs to the Financials sector and is listed on NYSE; country: United Kingdom. Its market value is about €285.1B. Over the past 12 months the price changed by +8.6%, with an annualised volatility of 31% and a largest fall of 26%. The dividend has been raised 5 years in a row.

Smart Score

How it is scored →
Balanced 1/101/10Balanced
Weights for long-horizon accumulation: more quality and trend, no dividend requirement. These are three ways to weigh the same factors, not three properties of the instrument; Income compares within the sector, so a low yield can still score high. More in the glossary →1/10
Default weights: value, quality, trend, stability and dividend safety together. These are three ways to weigh the same factors, not three properties of the instrument; Income compares within the sector, so a low yield can still score high. More in the glossary →1/10
Weights for income: dividend safety counts most; shown for dividend payers only. These are three ways to weigh the same factors, not three properties of the instrument; Income compares within the sector, so a low yield can still score high. More in the glossary →1/10

The Smart Score (1–10) describes how this instrument compares with its peers on published, rules-based measures of value, quality, trend, stability and dividend safety. It is not a forecast and not personal advice.

Compared with: Financials companies in United Kingdom (n = 22)

Current rating first published: · last recomputed · rating log

Factor scores

How cheap the company is versus peers: earnings, cash flow, book value and sales relative to its price. More in the glossary →better than 17% of peers
Profitability, balance-sheet safety, growth and capital discipline versus peers. More in the glossary →better than 32% of peers
Price trend over the last 12 and 6 months (excluding the last month) and distance from the 52-week high. More in the glossary →better than 34% of peers
Lower price swings, lower market sensitivity (beta) and shallower drawdowns score higher. More in the glossary →better than 16% of peers
0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, growth streak and how stretched the yield looks. More in the glossary →better than 35% of peers

Percentiles within the peer group (100 = the best of its peers); dividend safety in points.

Main drivers

  • Book value + dividends growth (5 y)supports the score · better than 83% of peers
  • Return on assetsweighs on the score · better than 8% of peers
  • Return on equityweighs on the score · better than 9% of peers

Red flags and notes

  • Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary → Dividend Safety below 40 points.

Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.

Price chart

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BCS · chart by TradingView

Key metrics

Valuation

P/E
38.7
P/B
3.1
P/S
21.5
Free-cash-flow yield
7.1%
Market cap (EUR)
€285.1B

Profitability and debt

Return on equity
9.6%

Dividends

Dividend yield
2.71%
Payout ratio
147%
5-year dividend growth (per year)
30.2%
Years of dividend growth
5

Returns and risk

1 day
+1.9%
1 month
−7.0%
1 year
+8.6%
Volatility, 1 yr
31.0%
Max drawdown, 1 yr
−26.2%
Beta
1.28

Ratios from SEC filings and end-of-day prices; returns are price changes without dividends.

Similar companies

Same sector and region, closest in market value.
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MUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.7/100.0%42.2%
TDToronto Dominion Bank10/101.9%56.2%
SANBanco Santander SA5/102.3%26.7%
UBSUBS Group1/104.1%22.5%
UBSGUBS Group AG2/102.4%29.0%

News and filings

What the marks mean
  • FactA filing (SEC EDGAR) or an exchange notice (Moscow Exchange): the issuer's or the exchange's own statement.
  • Media reportA headline from a named media outlet. We link to it and do not check it.
  • RumourUnconfirmed: the headline itself hedges (“reportedly”, “sources say”, “in talks”), names no publisher, or comes from a news aggregator or an automated republisher.

Source: Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · News index: The GDELT Project (gdeltproject.org). The tone is scored automatically from the headline and can be wrong.

Score changes in the last 12 months

Every published rating and change, logged when it was published (EU Market Abuse Regulation).

Show the log: 1 entry
DateEventBalancedGrowth · IncomeWarningsPrice at publication
First rating 1/10 1 · 1 Available with Invest Pro

Ratings are rules-based descriptions, valid until the next scoring run (about 06:20 and 21:50 UTC) and the same for every visitor.

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