Barclays PLC filings document foreign-issuer current reports furnished on Form 6-K and exchange notices filed on Form 25. The 6-K reports cover information released to the London Stock Exchange, including annual general meeting results, receipt of directors' and auditors' reports, remuneration votes, director reappointments, and notifications of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities in ordinary shares. Form 25 records address the removal from NYSE listing and Section 12(b) registration of a class of fixed-to-floating rate resetting senior callable notes.
Barclays PLC is commencing a share buy-back programme to repurchase its ordinary shares of 25 pence each for up to a maximum consideration of £1,000m. The programme starts on 29 July 2026 and will end no later than 28 January 2027, subject to regulatory approval remaining in place.
The stated purpose is to reduce the Company’s share capital, with all repurchased shares to be cancelled. Barclays has appointed Citigroup Global Markets Limited to execute on-market purchases on the London Stock Exchange as riskless principal under pre-set parameters and existing shareholder authority. The maximum number of shares that may be repurchased is 1,378,798,169, in line with the authority granted at the 7 May 2026 annual general meeting. No repurchases will be made in the United States or in respect of American Depositary Receipts.
Barclays PLC reported strong first-half 2026 results, with Group income of £16.5bn up 11% year-on-year and profit before tax of £6.1bn up 17%. Attributable profit rose 19% to £4.2bn, delivering a Group return on tangible equity of 14.8% and basic EPS of 30.7p. The cost:income ratio improved to 55% as operating costs grew more slowly than income.
Credit impairment charges increased to £1.4bn with a loan loss rate of 62bps, including a £228m single-name charge in the Investment Bank and a higher UK motor finance redress provision, now £430m. Capital and liquidity remained robust, with a CET1 ratio of 14.3%, TNAV per share of 423p, and a liquidity coverage ratio of 157.7%. Barclays announced £2.3bn of H1 capital returns, including a planned £1.0bn Q2 buyback and a 5.9p dividend, and modestly raised its 2026 Group income target to c.£31.5bn.
Barclays PLC has completed its share buy-back programme announced on 29 April 2026, repurchasing 110,060,483 ordinary shares for approximately £500 million at a volume weighted average price of 454.2957p per share. All repurchased shares are being cancelled. After these cancellations, the issued share capital consists of 13,506,618,629 ordinary shares with voting rights and no treasury shares. The filings also confirm ongoing disclosures of total voting rights and the admission to trading of 1,797,156 additional ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange during the period.
Barclays PLC has filed a Form 6-K to highlight the US Federal Reserve Board’s 2026 annual bank stress test results for its intermediate holding company, Barclays US LLC. The firm notes that projected capital ratios for Barclays US LLC stayed above the required regulatory minimums across all nine quarters of the test.
Barclays US LLC has also published its own assessment of performance under the Federal Reserve’s hypothetical supervisory severely adverse scenario, which is available on the Barclays website. The filing emphasizes continued regulatory capital resilience in stressed conditions for the US operations.
Barclays PLC reported two share disposals by senior executives in its ordinary shares with a nominal value of 25 pence each. Global Co-Head of Investment Banking Taylor Wright sold 51,458 shares at £5.160 per share on 2026-06-22 on the London Stock Exchange.
Group General Counsel Stephen Shapiro had 200,000 shares disposed of at £5.150 per share on 2026-06-23, executed by Computershare Investor Services plc as administrator of Barclays’ nominee service, also on the London Stock Exchange (XLON).
Barclays PLC has disclosed share transactions involving two senior executives. Group Co-Chief Operating Officer and Barclays Execution Services Co-Chief Executive Officer Craig Bright had 7,000 ordinary shares disposed of at £4.809 per share on the London Stock Exchange. Group Chief Risk Officer Taalib Shaah had 317,011 ordinary shares disposed of at £4.829 per share, also on the London Stock Exchange. In both cases, the disposals were executed by Computershare Investor Services plc in its role as administrator of Barclays’ nominee service, and the transactions took place on 15 June 2026.
Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC report a board committee change at Barclays Bank PLC. Julia Wilson has assumed the role of Chair of the Barclays Bank PLC Remuneration Committee, effective 2 June 2026, while continuing in her existing Barclays responsibilities.
Wilson has served as a member of this committee, and of the Remuneration Committee of Barclays PLC, since July 2023. Her appointment follows the retirement of Mary Francis from the boards of Barclays, including as Chair of the Barclays Bank PLC Board Remuneration Committee.
Barclays PLC reports extensive share buy-back activity, completing its FY 2025 programme and starting a new Q1 2026 buy-back. The company repurchased 234,851,257 ordinary shares for approximately £1 billion, cancelling them and reducing its share count. A further programme to buy back up to £500m of shares, with a maximum of 832,521,312 shares, has commenced. As shares are cancelled, Barclays’ issued share capital falls from 13,634,354,256 ordinary shares with voting rights as of 30 April 2026 to 13,572,760,037 after the latest purchases, with no treasury shares outstanding.