Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted October 8, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted October 8, 2024 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Goldman says this market-beating bank stock has a lot further to run Goldman Sachs thinks that U.S.-traded shares of Barclays still have a long growth runway ahead, even after already beating the market so far in 2024. The firm initiated coverage of the banking stock with a buy rating and a 290 pence per share price target on Tuesday. Goldman’s forecast implies more than 26% upside from Monday’s 229.65 pence close. Barclays’ sponsored ********* Depositary Receipts have jumped 54% in 2024 compared with a 20% gain for the S & P 500, according to FactSet data. Goldman analyst Chris Hallam forecasts that Barclays could grow its earnings per share twice as fast as peer firms through 2027, while a steep discount on the stock gives investors an attractive entry point. The analyst attributes part of his This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up on Barclays stock to a planned strategic rebalance that could help stoke growth, as well as its strong global presence, particularly in the U.S. BCS .SPX YTD mountain Barclays’ ADRs in 2024 vs the S & P 500. “”The Investment Bank [portion of Barclays’ business] is at-scale but currently under-earning,” Hallam said. “We expect returns to improve through capital reallocation (as discipline) and a cyclical recovery.” Hallam noted Barclays stock currently trades at roughly six times its 12-month forward price-to-earnings ratio, compared to the wider group of banks covered by Goldman that trade at seven times forward P/E. “Barclays’ inexpensive valuation provides a highly attractive entry opportunity in our view, particularly as we see upside risk to consensus earnings estimates over the coming years,” the analyst added. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up #Goldman #marketbeating #bank #stock #lot #run This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/145140-goldman-says-this-market-beating-bank-stock-has-a-lot-further-to-run/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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