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Barclays PLC BARC

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Barclays Is a Good Retail Franchise Stuck With an Investment Bank

Niklas Kammer

In the U.K., Barclays operates what we believe to be a strong retail franchise underpinned by a market-leading share in credit cards. The international segment is dominated by a bulge-bracket investment bank, one of the last full-service global investment banks headquartered in Europe. It also includes a credit card and current account business in the U.S. and a global wholesale banking operation. Both segments contribute about equally to income.

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Price vs Fair Value

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BARC is trading at a 8% discount.
Price
GBX 192.24
Fair Value
GBX 792.00
Uncertainty
High
1-Star Price
GBX 763.60
5-Star Price
GBX 548.00
Economic Moat
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Capital Allocation
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

Thanks to a reduction in risk-weighted assets, Barclays’ capital ratio has improved over the years.

Bears

Performance in its investment bank does not compensate for the high capital intensity in this business.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
GBX 204.00
Day Range
GBX 199.08–205.00
52-Week Range
GBX 128.12–206.70
Bid/Ask
GBX 0.00 / GBX 0.00
Market Cap
GBX 3.03 Tril
Volume/Avg
104.7 Mil / 73.7 Mil

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
5.51
Price/Sales
1.28
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
4.19%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
4.19%
Total Yield
11.26%

Company Profile

Barclays is a universal bank headquartered in the United Kingdom. It operates via two principal segments; U.K. (38% of profit before tax) and International (71% of PBT). In its U.K. segment, the bank provides current accounts, mortgages, savings and investment management services, credit cards, and business banking services to retail clients and small and medium-size enterprises. The international segment includes a corporate bank offering banking solutions to large corporates, a bulge-bracket global investment bank, and a credit card and payments business. In 2022, Barclays generated roughly 60% of its income from the U.K. and 25% from the United States.
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Diversified
Stock Style Box
Large Value
Total Number of Employees
92,400
Website
https://www.barclays.com

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Valuation

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BARC
VUK
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Price/Earnings (Normalized)
 5.517.546.76
Price/Book Value
 0.530.580.67
Price/Sales
 1.281.681.75
Price/Cash Flow
 1.556.503.04
Price/Earnings
BARC
VUK
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Financial Strength

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Quick Ratio
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Current Ratio
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Interest Coverage
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Quick Ratio
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Profitability

Metric
BARC
VUK
LYG
Return on Assets (Normalized)
 0.42%0.41%—
Return on Equity (Normalized)
 11.47%7.17%—
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
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Return on Assets
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