Barclays PLC filings document foreign private issuer disclosures for a U.K.-based universal bank whose ADR trades under BCS. Form 6-K reports furnish London Stock Exchange announcements, interim results, IFRS reconciliations, issued share capital, total voting rights, admissions to trading, own-share transactions, and capital-structure information including equity, indebtedness, contingent liabilities, and commitments.
The filing record also covers annual general meeting voting results, director and remuneration resolutions, transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities, and other governance disclosures. Form 25 notices address removal from NYSE listing or registration of specified Barclays debt securities.
Barclays PLC (BCS) will commence a buy-back of its 25 pence ordinary shares for up to a maximum consideration of £500m. The programme will start on the London business day immediately after completion of the £1,000m programme begun July 29, 2026, and is due to end no later than April 16, 2027, subject to regulatory approval remaining in place.
The maximum share number is calculated as the 1,378,798,169 Ordinary Shares authorized under the 2026 Authority, less the aggregate number purchased and to be purchased under the ongoing programme. J.P. Morgan Securities plc will conduct on-market purchases on Barclays’ behalf as riskless principal and make trading decisions independently, without further instruction. Purchased shares will be cancelled; no purchases will be made in the United States or in respect of American Depositary Receipts.
Barclays PLC reported results for the nine months ended September 30, 2026: Group income was £23.866bn, up 8% year on year; profit before tax was £8.388bn, up 15%; and attributable profit was £5.837bn, up 17%. Earnings per ordinary share were 43.0p, up 23%, while Group return on tangible equity was 13.8%, versus 12.3% a year earlier. The CET1 ratio was 14.2% as of September 30, 2026.
In Q326, Group income was £7.365bn, up 3%, and profit before tax was £2.322bn, up 12%. Barclays announced its intention to initiate a share buyback of up to £500m, bringing year-to-date announced distributions to £2.8bn. Management targets Group RoTE above 12% in 2026 and above 14% in 2028. Its plan to return greater than £15bn through dividends and buybacks between 2026 and 2028 is subject to supervisory and Board approvals, anticipated financial performance and the 13%-14% CET1 target range. Targets and guidance reflect management's current expectations and may change.
Barclays PLC (BCS) reported Q3 2026 income of £7.365 billion, up 3% year over year, and profit before tax of £2.322 billion, up 12%. Attributable profit was £1.646 billion, up 13%; earnings per share rose 18% to 12.3p, and return on tangible equity was 11.7%. Credit impairment charges fell 20% to £503 million; the loan loss rate was 43 basis points, compared with 57 basis points.
For the first nine months of 2026, income was £23.866 billion, up 8%, and profit before tax was £8.388 billion, up 15%; attributable profit rose 17% to £5.837 billion and EPS rose 23% to 43.0p. Barclays announced its intention to initiate a share buyback of up to £500 million, bringing year-to-date total capital return to £2.8 billion, up 46%. The CET1 ratio was 14.2% at September 30, 2026.
Barclays said it was on track for its 2026 RoTE target of greater than 12%. Basel 3.1 implementation is expected from January 1, 2027; RWAs are expected to rise £8–15 billion, equivalent to a 30–55 basis-point reduction in the CET1 ratio. Private Bank and Wealth Management nine-month profit before tax declined 19% to £264 million, while costs increased 13%.
Barclays PLC appointed Goldman Sachs International as a Joint Corporate Broker with immediate effect. Goldman Sachs International will work alongside the company’s existing Corporate Broker, J.P. Morgan Securities plc.
Barclays PLC (BCS) is identified as the issuer in a Form 144 notice naming investor Sergio Tony Cardoso da Silva as the person for whose account securities are to be sold. The notice lists a “Transfer of ownership” dated February 24, 2026, and a transaction classified as a “Gift” dated February 26, 2026.
Barclays PLC (BCS) purchased ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange for cancellation under its buy-back programme. Since the programme began on July 29, 2026, the company had purchased 129,220,383 ordinary shares at a volume weighted average price of 493.9986p per share through the purchases dated September 25, 2026. Barclays intends to cancel the repurchased shares; following cancellation, its issued share capital will consist of 13,382,105,541 ordinary shares.
Separately, Barclays applied for admission to trading of 40,000,000 ordinary shares, comprising 25,000,000 shares under the Barclays Group SAYE Share Option Scheme and 15,000,000 under the Barclays Group Sharepurchase Plans. Admission was expected to be effective on September 29, 2026. A separate notification covered 1,262,738 further shares admitted to trading for August 2026.
Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC announced that Mary Mack, a Non-Executive Director of Barclays, joined the Board Nominations Committees of both entities as an additional member, effective September 23, 2026.
Barclays PLC reported half-year dividend reinvestments dated September 22, 2026. Group Finance Director Anna Cross received 91 shares at £4.730. Group Co-Chief Operating Officer and Barclays Execution Services Co-Chief Executive Officer Craig Bright had 10,354 shares at £4.725 through the nominee-service administrator and 93 at £4.730 through the Share Incentive Plan trustee.
Group Chief Compliance Officer Matthew Fitzwater (52 shares), Head of Global Markets Adeel Khan (120), Group Chief Risk Officer Taalib Shaah (110), and Chief Executive of Private Bank and Wealth Management Sasha Wiggins (113) each received shares at £4.730 through the plan trustee. Chief Executive Officer for Barclays US Consumer Bank and Barclays Bank Delaware Denny Nealon received one ADS at $25.37 through the Global Sharepurchase plan administrator; each ADS represents four shares.
BARCLAYS PLC (BCS) reports transactions involving Group Chief Executive C.S. Venkatakrishnan and a person closely associated with him in American Depositary Shares (ADSs), each ADS representing four ordinary shares with a nominal value of 25 pence.
On September 16, 2026, Venkatakrishnan received 315,573 ADSs following the conversion of shares held by Computershare Investor Services plc. On September 18, 2026, the same 315,573 ADSs were transferred from an account held on his behalf at Computershare to a joint account in the names of C.S. Venkatakrishnan and P Venkatakrishnan, with both transactions conducted outside a trading venue.
BARCLAYS PLC (BCS) is having two debt securities removed from listing and/or registration on the New York Stock Exchange under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The affected securities are its 6.496% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Callable Notes due 2027 and its Floating Rate Senior Callable Notes due 2027.
New York Stock Exchange LLC states that it has complied with its own rules to strike these securities from listing, and Barclays has complied with the Exchange’s rules and the requirements of 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(c) governing the voluntary withdrawal of a class of securities from listing and registration.