Barclays (BCS) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Barclays (NYSE:BCS) will issue its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, August 1st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.40 per share for the quarter. Parties that are interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Barclays Price Performance

BCS stock traded up $0.08 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $12.02. The company had a trading volume of 2,639,069 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,978,789. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $11.17 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.72. The company has a current ratio of 1.39, a quick ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.15. The company has a market cap of $44.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.91, a P/E/G ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.44. Barclays has a fifty-two week low of $6.23 and a fifty-two week high of $12.11.

Analyst Ratings Changes

BCS has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. StockNews.com raised Barclays from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 9th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft assumed coverage on Barclays in a research note on Thursday, May 9th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold”.

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.