Barclays (BCS) EBIT Margin (2012 - 2026)
Barclays' EBIT Margin was -145.78% in Q3 2026, down 174.76 percentage points from 28.98% a year earlier and down 184.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Barclays (BCS) EBIT Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Barclays' EBIT Margin was -9.15% through Sep 30, 2026, down 39.94 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 105.79%, down 19.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of -92.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBIT Margin was 125.05% in FY2024 (+11.08 pp), 113.97% in FY2023 (+51.72 pp), 62.25% in FY2022 (-40.72 pp) and 102.98% in FY2021 (-95.66 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBIT Margin in data going back to Q4 2012.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -18.19 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 21.89 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2026 (a drop of 174.76 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BCS's EBIT Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 39.00% (Q2 2026), 34.47% (Q1 2026) and 26.27% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 918.86 Bn | 918.86 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 355.02 Bn | -2,021.04 Bn | - | 93.16% |
| 3 | Hsbc Holdings | 299.60 Bn | -1,803.99 Bn | - | 48.15% |
| 4 | Morgan Stanley | 288.82 Bn | 288.82 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 288.46 Bn | -541.58 Bn | - | 138.04% |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 269.80 Bn | 269.80 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Wells Fargo & Company | 258.84 Bn | 258.84 Bn | - | 84.54% |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 244.75 Bn | -96.64 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 51.45% |
| 9 | American Express | 221.16 Bn | 20.64 Bn | - | 32.15% |
| 10 | Barclays | 79.79 Bn | -1,629.13 Bn | - | -145.78% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -145.78% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 39.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.98% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.96% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 93.60% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 97.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 97.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 100.60% |
API Access
Barclays EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=BCS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "BCS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=BCS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();