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Barclays PLC · Financial Services · United Kingdom · $94.1B · Avg Vol: $142M/d

76
StockRank
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Q
49
V
58
M
62
P/E (TTM)
12.2x
ROE
9.6%
D/E
2.8x
Dividend %
1.7%
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Barclays has value V57 and momentum M67, but quality at Q49 is below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Barclays PLC is a major British multinational universal bank with a dual-focus structure spanning consumer, corporate, and investment banking across the UK, US, and international markets. The firm holds a leading position in global debt and equity capital markets, alongside a dominant credit card franchise in the UK and US. Its competitive moat is sustained by its global scale, diversified revenue streams, and deep institutional relationships.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue33.0B33.5B34.6B38.5B5.2%35.8B41.1B43.1B5.9%
EPS7.656.568.129.497.4%2.2411.5313.8720.9%
Shares3.4B3.4B3.4B3.4B0.0%3.4B
Debt242.0B233.0B245.1B290.3B6.3%1.0T
Equity90.1B94.0B94.8B102.7B4.4%
Op CF39.9B-1.2B9.4B24.7B-14.7%24.7B
Inv CF-28.6B-30.9B-23.6B2.1B
Fin CF918.6M-1.8B1.0B3.0B
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PRICE (1Y)+12.8%
24.7525.6626.5827.4928.41Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$27.91
RSI (14)
46.0
52W High
$28.43
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
49
ROIC (ROA)
0.4%*20.8
ROE
9.6%49.5
GP/Assets
1.8%N/A
Op. Margin
39.8%59.0
FCF/Assets
1.1%N/A
Piotroski
683.6
Int. Cover
50.0
D/E Ratio
2.83xN/A
Current Ratio
bankN/A
Value
58
P/E (TTM)
12.2x57.4
EV/EBITDA
bankN/A
P/FCF
4.2xN/A
P/B
0.8x79.1
P/S
2.6x68.7
Div Yield
1.7%16.7
Momentum
62
52W High %
98%81.8
RS 6M
0%59.3
SMA 50/200
1.09x71.5
EPS Rev 4W
-0.8%40.4
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
+52%72.4
Q Growth
4%35.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$94.1B
P/E (Forward)
8.0x
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BCS are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BCSBarclays PLC(you)$94.1B76BUY
601328.SSBank of Communications Co., Ltd.$84.7B76BUY
INGA.ASING Groep N.V.$88.7B70BUY
BNYThe Bank of New York Mellon Cor$107.8B70BUY
BBVA.MCBanco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.$135.7B72BUY
2888.HKStandard Chartered PLC$58.5B82STRONG BUY
CMCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce$107.2B62HOLD
BSD2.DEBanco Santander, S.A.$193.2B74BUY
UBSG.SWUBS Group AG$161.8B70BUY
BMO-PE.TOBank of Montreal$59.9B86STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.6% · P/E 13.0x · Gross margin 83.5%

Barclays PLC (BCS) — Stock Score Summary

Barclays PLC (BCS) has a MoatMap StockRank of 76/100 based on Quality (49/100), Value (58/100), and Momentum (62/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Barclays has value V57 and momentum M67, but quality at Q49 is below the calibrated floor, so stage one fails.

Barclays PLC is a major British multinational universal bank with a dual-focus structure spanning consumer, corporate, and investment banking across the UK, US, and international markets. The firm holds a leading position in global debt and equity capital markets, alongside a dominant credit card franchise in the UK and US. Its competitive moat is sustained by its global scale, diversified revenue streams, and deep institutional relationships.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$27.91
Market Cap$94.1B
P/E (TTM)12.16
P/E (Forward)8.02
Price/Book0.82
Return on Equity9.6%
Debt/Equity2.83x
Operating Margin39.8%
Revenue Growth3.9%
Dividend Yield1.7%
Free Cash Flow$22.3B

Barclays PLC operates in the Banks - Diversified industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United Kingdom).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barclays PLC’s (BCS) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Barclays PLC (BCS) is 76/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (49), Value (58), and Momentum (62) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Barclays PLC have an economic moat?
Barclays PLC (BCS) has a Quality factor score of 49/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Barclays PLC a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Barclays PLC (BCS) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 76/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Barclays PLC in?
Barclays PLC (BCS) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Banks - Diversified industry (United Kingdom).