Barclays PLC (BCS)
NYSE: BCS · Real-Time Price · USD
26.83
+0.34 (1.28%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
26.84
+0.01 (0.04%)
After-hours: Aug 21, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
Barclays Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 4 analysts polled by S&P Global, Barclays stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $30.27. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 12.82% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $27.1 (+1.01%) and the highest is $33.5 (+24.86%).
Price Target: $30.27 (+12.82%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Barclays stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unknown Analyst Berenberg Bank No rating | Berenberg Bank | Buy Maintains $33 → $34 | Buy | Maintains | $33 → $34 | +24.86% | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Erste Group | Erste Group | Hold Downgrades n/a | Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Mar 5, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
31.50B
from 29.14B
Increased by 8.11%
Revenue Next Year
32.89B
from 31.50B
Increased by 4.41%
EPS This Year
0.53
from 0.44
Increased by 19.35%
EPS Next Year
0.65
from 0.53
Increased by 22.83%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is GBP.