Wall Street Analyst Initiated Barclays plc ADR [BCS]. What else is Wall St. saying

Barclays plc ADR [NYSE: BCS] traded at a high on Friday, posting a 2.69 gain after which it closed the day’ session at $12.22.

The results of the trading session contributed to over 9109538 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of Barclays plc ADR stands at 1.17% while the volatility over the past one month is 1.97%.

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The market cap for BCS stock reached $44.81 billion, with 3.78 billion shares outstanding and 3.47 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 11.91M shares, BCS reached a trading volume of 9109538 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about Barclays plc ADR [BCS]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for BCS shares is $13.93 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on BCS stock is a recommendation set at 1.79. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Deutsche Bank have made an estimate for Barclays plc ADR shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on May 09, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, BofA Securities dropped their target price from $8.77 to $7.31. The new note on the price target was released on October 26, 2023, representing the official price target for Barclays plc ADR stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Barclays plc ADR is set at 0.25, with the Price to Sales ratio for BCS stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.42. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.61.

How has BCS stock performed recently?

Barclays plc ADR [BCS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 2.95. With this latest performance, BCS shares gained by 4.00% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 43.76% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 66.49% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for BCS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 65.57, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 71.76, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 62.47 for Barclays plc ADR [BCS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 11.33, while it was recorded at 11.96 for the last single week of trading, and 9.37 for the last 200 days.

Barclays plc ADR [BCS]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

Barclays plc ADR’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Current Ratio set at 5.12.

Earnings analysis for Barclays plc ADR [BCS]

With the latest financial reports released by the company, Barclays plc ADR posted 0.19/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at -0.13/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.32. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for BCS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Barclays plc ADR go to 2.10%.

Insider trade positions for Barclays plc ADR [BCS]

There are presently around $5.23%, or 5.23%% of BCS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of BCS stocks are: ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP with ownership of 29.98 million shares, which is approximately 0.2001%. ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, holding 19.68 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$210.76 million in BCS stocks shares; and ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, currently with $$187.33 million in BCS stock with ownership which is approximately 0.1167%.

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