The latest announcement is out from Barclays ( (GB:BARC) ).
Barclays PLC has executed a share buy-back program, purchasing 2.9 million of its ordinary shares for cancellation on the London Stock Exchange. This move is part of a larger buy-back initiative announced in February 2025, aimed at reducing the total number of shares outstanding, which now stands at approximately 14.35 billion. This strategic action is expected to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure.
More about Barclays
Barclays PLC is a major player in the financial services industry, primarily offering banking and financial products and services. The company operates globally, focusing on investment banking, wealth management, and personal banking services.
YTD Price Performance: 15.76%
Average Trading Volume: 49,004,940
Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Sell
Current Market Cap: £43.54B
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