Perhaps timely catching Barclays plc ADR (BCS) would be a good idea

With 11.42 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 11.94 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Diversified company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $11.936 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $11.8207. The 52-week range on BCS shows that it touched its highest point at $12.11 and its lowest point at $6.23 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $13.93. With its current market cap of 43.63 billion, BCS has annualized dividend of $0.42 while the current yield stands at 3.51%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.43.

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Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of BCS was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 0.34%, but this was up by 1.71% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 9.78% while six-month performance rose 40.66%. The stock gained 63.69% in the past year, while it has gained 51.02% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for BCS yields 1.34 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.05. For the next quarter, that number is 0.40. This implies an EPS growth rate of 21.90% for this year and 23.65% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 2.10% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 22.49%.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 3.78 billion BCS shares are outstanding with a float of 3.47 billion shares on hand for trading. On 2024-07-31, short shares totaled 6.3 million, which was 17.0 higher than short shares on 1719532800. In addition to Mr. Coimbatore Sundararajan Venkatakrishnan as the firm’s Group CEO & Executive Director, Ms. Angela Anna Cross serves as its Group Finance Director & Executive Director.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.052270003 of BCS’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for BCS since 0 analysts follow the stock currently. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.