Barclays BCS
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As of: Nov 2, 2026 · 3:59 PM EST

Barclays (BCS) Operating Margin (2012 - 2022)

Updated

Barclays' Operating Margin was 93.60% in Q3 2022, down 4.21 percentage points from 97.80% a year earlier and down 3.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Barclays (BCS) Operating Margin (2012 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Barclays' Operating Margin was 97.28% through Sep 30, 2022, down 3.47 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2021, it was 102.98%, down 95.66 percentage points from FY2020.

  • Operating Margin has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +14.04 percentage points (FY2016 to FY2021).
  • In earlier years, Operating Margin was 198.64% in FY2020 (-20.33 pp), 218.97% in FY2019 (-5.17 pp), 224.14% in FY2018 (+135.22 pp) and 88.92% in FY2017 (-0.02 pp).
  • The Q3 2022 figure marks the lowest quarterly Operating Margin since Q4 2020.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +9.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q2 2021 (a gain of 45.12 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2020 (a drop of 25.13 percentage points).
  • Per Business Quant data, BCS's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2022 was 97.02% (Q2 2022), 97.83% (Q1 2022) and 100.60% (Q4 2021).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Jpmorgan Chase 918.86 Bn 918.86 Bn - -
2 Bank Of America 355.02 Bn -2,021.04 Bn - -
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 - -
6 Goldman Sachs 269.80 Bn 269.80 Bn - -
7 Wells Fargo & Company 258.84 Bn 258.84 Bn - -
8 Mitsubishi Ufj Financial 244.75 Bn -96.64 Bn 10.89 Bn 51.45%
9 American Express 221.16 Bn 20.64 Bn - -
10 Barclays 79.79 Bn -1,629.13 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2022 93.60%
Jun 30, 2022 97.02%
Mar 31, 2022 97.83%
Dec 31, 2021 100.60%
Sep 30, 2021 97.80%
Jun 30, 2021 114.72%
Mar 31, 2021 99.07%
Dec 31, 2020 90.04%
Sep 30, 2020 88.32%
Jun 30, 2020 69.60%
Mar 31, 2020 66.34%
Dec 31, 2019 90.13%
Sep 30, 2019 91.68%
Jun 30, 2019 91.33%
Mar 31, 2019 91.47%
Dec 31, 2018 87.33%
Sep 30, 2018 95.05%
Jun 30, 2018 94.92%
Mar 31, 2018 94.62%
Dec 31, 2017 88.59%
API Access

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