LSE:BARC (Barclays PLC)

About BARC

One of the big four clearing banks, Barclays has a history that can be traced back 300 years. It owns credit card business Barclaycard and has a strong investment banking arm in Barclays Capital to go with its high street retail presence.

Barclays PLC (LSE: BARC) Latest News

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Investing Articles

3 high-flying UK stocks I’d love to buy in the next stock market dip

Harvey Jones is keen to go shopping for UK stocks but some of those on his list are a little…

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Here are the latest share price forecasts for Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC

Can Lloyds’ share price continue to rise after a near-50% gain in 2025? And what about Barclays and HSBC shares,…

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Despite its strong H1 results, Barclays’ share price still looks over 50% underpriced to its fair value

Investors may avoid Barclays after a long run-up in its share price, but this is founded on the false premise…

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How many Barclays shares do investors need to buy to target a £1,000 second income?

Shares in Barclays have been rising so the dividend yield has been falling. But how many shares does an investor…

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Will the Barclays share price hit £4 this year?

The Barclays share price reflects how much investors are prepared to pay for a share of the company’s earnings. Are…

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Growth Shares

Back at its 2008 highs, what’s next for the Barclays share price?

Jon Smith flags up the strong move higher in the Barclays share price and outlines why the run might not…

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After first-half profits surge, what next for the Barclays share price?

Five years ago, I didn't guess we'd see the Barclays share price so high today. But the latest results make…

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Investing For Beginners

If you ‘sold in May and went away’, here’s what the same UK stocks would cost now

Jon Smith considers an old investment phrase and asks whether it actually makes sense to follow for long-term investors in…

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Are we entering a golden era for Barclays shares?

Up 55% in a year and with profits continuing to surge, Andrew Mackie assesses whether now's the time for him…

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Investing Articles

Are Barclays shares a no-brainer buy as first-half profits jump by £1bn?

It's had a strong run lately, but the Barclays share price is still able to deliver fireworks. Harvey Jones examines…

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Are we looking at a golden age for UK bank stocks?

UK bank stocks are on fire at the moment. Here, Edward Sheldon takes a look at what’s driving the enormous…

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Could the Barclays share price reach £5? Here’s what needs to happen

The Barclays share price has jumped over 50% in a year, but can it repeat this performance and climb to…

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