Barclays plc ADR (NYSE: BCS) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 5.55x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.12. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BCS is 3.58B, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.65% of that float. On March 31, 2025, the average trading volume of BCS was 19.98M shares.
BCS) stock’s latest price update
Barclays plc ADR (NYSE: BCS)’s stock price has gone decline by -3.09 in comparison to its previous close of 15.88, however, the company has experienced a -2.29% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading days. youtube.com reported 2025-03-28 that Mitul Kotecha, head of FX and emerging markets macro strategy for Asia at Barclays, says there’s still a “lack of clarity” on U.S. tariffs.
BCS’s Market Performance
BCS’s stock has fallen by -2.29% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -1.91% and a quarterly rise of 14.42%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.54% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.70% for Barclays plc ADR. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -2.30% for BCS’s stock, with a 18.42% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
BCS Trading at 0.75% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BCS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -5.80% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.70%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.54%, as shares sank -2.84% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +9.62% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BCS fell by -2.29%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +39.28% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $15.75. In addition, Barclays plc ADR saw 15.80% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for BCS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.15 for the present operating margin
- 1.0 for the gross margin
The net margin for Barclays plc ADR stands at 0.23. The total capital return value is set at 0.0. Equity return is now at value 9.14, with 0.36 for asset returns.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of -6.41. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.99.
Conclusion
To sum up, Barclays plc ADR (BCS) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
