Barclays PLC Stock at 5‑Year Highs: Buybacks, Best Egg Deal and Stress‑Test Pass Drive 2026 Outlook
Barclays PLC (LSE: BARC, NYSE: BCS) is heading into year‑end 2025 trading near five‑year highs, after a powerful rerating driven by rising profits, aggressive share buybacks and a better‑than‑feared regulatory backdrop in the UK. Hargreaves Lansdown As of the close on 4 December 2025, Barclays’ London‑listed shares ended at about 440p, valuing the bank at roughly £61bn. That leaves the…