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; Barclays UK Corporate Bank; Barclays Private Bank and Wealth Management; Barclays Investment Bank; and Barclays US Consumer Bank segments. It offers financial services, such as retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management, and investment management services, as well as lending products. In addition, the company engages in securities dealing activities and issuing of credit cards. The company was formerly known as Barclays Bank public limited company and changed its name to Barclays PLC in January 1985. Barclays PLC was founded in 1690 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
U.K. Market Performance
7D7 Days: -2.7%
3M3 Months: 17.8%
1Y1 Year: 15.8%
YTDYear to Date: 12.2%
Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 2.7%, driven by a pullback of 2.0% in the Financials sector. As for the longer term, the market has actually risen by 16% in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually. Market details ›
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