Barclays (BUE:BCS) EV-to-FCF: (As of Jul. 14, 2026)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

BUE:BCS Barclays PLC BUE:BCS
45 GF Score
Price ARS42,600.00
GF Value ARS27,072.18
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Barclays EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Barclays's Enterprise Value is ARS-60,090,941 Mil. Barclays's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS0 Mil. Therefore, Barclays's EV-to-FCF for today is .

The historical rank and industry rank for Barclays's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:BCS' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.73   Med: 0   Max: 0
Current: -1.73

BUE:BCS's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
92.24% of 1199 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 6.57 vs BUE:BCS: -1.73

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-14), Barclays's stock price is ARS42600.00. Barclays's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS539.322. Therefore, Barclays's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 78.99.


Barclays  (BUE:BCS) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Barclays's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=42600.00/539.322
=78.99

Barclays's share price for today is ARS42600.00.
Barclays's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS539.322.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Barclays EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Barclays EV-to-FCF Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Barclays's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Barclays EV-to-FCF Chart

Barclays Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.84 -1.65 9.13 2.68 3.35

Barclays Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.35 0.00

BUE:BCS vs JPM, BAC, WFC: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Barclays's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Barclays EV-to-FCF vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Barclays's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Barclays's EV-to-FCF falls into.


BUE:BCS
45GF Score
Barclays PLC BUE:BCS
EV-to-FCF is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Barclays EV-to-FCF Calculation

Barclays's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=-60090941.469/0
=

Barclays's current Enterprise Value is ARS-60,090,941 Mil.
Barclays's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS0 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Is Barclays (BUE:BCS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barclays stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS42,600.00 is trading 57.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS27,072.18. GuruFocus considers Barclays to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:BCS:

  • EV-to-FCF:
  • GF Value™: ARS27,072.18 vs. price of ARS42,600.00 (57.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:BCS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Barclays Business Description

Address 1 Churchill Place, London, GBR, E14 5HP
Barclays is a universal bank headquartered in the United Kingdom. It operates via five principal segments; Barclays UK (retail), UK corporate bank, private bank and wealth management, investment bank, and US consumer bank. In its UK segment, the bank provides current accounts, mortgages, savings and investment management services, credit cards, and business banking services to retail clients and small and medium-size enterprises. The US consumer bank includes a co-branded credit card and unsecured lending business. The investment bank offers global markets, financing, and advisory services.
45GF Score

Get the complete analysis for BUE:BCS

EV-to-FCF is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

ARS42,600.00
Price
ARS27,072.18
GF Value