Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS) price on Wednesday, May 09, rose 0.94% above its previous day’s close as an upside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $10.72.
A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $10.62. Turning to its 52-week performance, $10.69 and $6.23 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, BCS moved 10.17% over the past month.
Barclays plc ADR’s market cap currently stands at around $40.15 billion. The company has a Forward Dividend ratio of 0.40, with its dividend yield at 3.76%. As such, investors might be keen on an upside in the stock’s price ahead of the scheduled earnings report.
Wall Street analysts have also projected the company’s year-on-year revenue to grow to 31.99B, representing a 1.40% jump on that reported in the last financial year.
Turning to the stock’s technical picture we see that short term indicators suggest on average that BCS is a 100% Buy. On the other hand, the stock is on average a 100% Buy as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 100% Buy category.
BCS’s current price about 9.44% and 13.82% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 74.69, while 7-day volatility ratio is 1.23% and 1.62% in the 30-day chart. Further, Barclays plc ADR (BCS) has a beta value of 1.42, and an average true range (ATR) of 0.21.
If we refocus on Barclays plc ADR (NYSE:BCS), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 17.09 million over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 3.78 billion shares.
The 5.30% of Barclays plc ADR’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 4.22% of the company’s shares. Current price change has pushed the stock 36.04% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the BCS stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.
