Barclays (BCS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Barclays (NYSE:BCS) is expected to be issuing its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 22nd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.52 per share and revenue of $6.9518 billion for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningoverview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 4:30 AM ET.

Barclays (NYSE:BCS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.12. Barclays had a return on equity of 8.49% and a net margin of 22.11%.The company had revenue of $9.58 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.06 billion. On average, analysts expect Barclays to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Barclays Trading Down 2.9%

Barclays stock opened at $19.38 on Monday. Barclays has a 52 week low of $12.14 and a 52 week high of $21.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.70, a quick ratio of 1.38 and a current ratio of 1.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $67.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.93, a PEG ratio of 0.41 and a beta of 1.10. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $20.34 and a 200 day simple moving average of $18.36.

Barclays Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a semi-annual dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 16th. Investors of record on Friday, August 8th were issued a dividend of $0.1557 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 8th. This represents a yield of 210.0%. Barclays’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 14.75%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Barclays

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in Barclays by 7,013.1% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,671,369 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $31,071,000 after purchasing an additional 1,647,872 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. grew its position in shares of Barclays by 13.6% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 3,687,598 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $68,553,000 after acquiring an additional 442,798 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of Barclays by 74.0% during the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 534,657 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $9,939,000 after acquiring an additional 227,451 shares during the period. Lazard Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of Barclays by 414.5% during the 2nd quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 263,880 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $4,905,000 after acquiring an additional 212,587 shares during the period. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Barclays by 50.5% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 548,062 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $10,188,000 after acquiring an additional 183,899 shares during the period. 3.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on BCS shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Barclays from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Barclays in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Barclays from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Barclays in a research report on Wednesday, July 16th. Finally, Citigroup downgraded shares of Barclays from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Barclays Company Profile

Barclays PLC provides various financial services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The company operates through Barclays UK and Barclays International division segments. It offers financial services, such as retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services.