Barclays plc ADR [BCS] is 60.91% higher this YTD. Is it still time to buy?

Barclays plc ADR [NYSE: BCS] surged by $0.15 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $12.68.

Barclays plc ADR stock has also loss 0.00% of its value over the past 7 days. However, BCS stock has inclined by 18.28% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 22.04% and gained 60.91% year-on date.

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The market cap for BCS stock reached $45.91 billion, with 3.78 billion shares outstanding and 3.43 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 13.67M shares, BCS reached a trading volume of 9875731 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to 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 $15.01 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 1.71. 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.

Goldman have made an estimate for Barclays plc ADR shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on October 08, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Kepler raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on September 05, 2024, representing the official price target for Barclays plc ADR stock. On October 26, 2023, analysts decreased their price target for BCS shares from 8.77 to 7.31.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Barclays plc ADR is set at 0.32, 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 0.58.

BCS stock trade performance evaluation

Barclays plc ADR [BCS] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by 0.00. With this latest performance, BCS shares gained by 5.05% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 22.04% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 92.12% 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 54.25, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 53.77, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 54.52 for Barclays plc ADR [BCS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 12.19, while it was recorded at 12.57 for the last single week of trading, and 10.57 for the last 200 days.

Barclays plc ADR [BCS]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Barclays plc ADR’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Current Ratio set at 4.97.

Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Barclays plc ADR [BCS] stock

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%.

Barclays plc ADR [BCS]: Institutional Ownership

There are presently around $5.49%, or 5.49%% 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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