Barclays PLC Profit Margin

As of the most recent data (September 2026), BCLYF shows a profit margin of 20.09%. That compares with 17.41% in the prior-year period — up 15.4% year over year. That is above the Finance sector average of 18.68%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, BCLYF's profit margin is now 20.09% (was 17.41%) — a 15.4% year-over-year increase. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether Barclays PLC is outperforming or lagging.

The Finance sector average profit margin is about 18.68%. Barclays PLC is at 20.09%, which is higher that average. That is roughly 7.5% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how BCLYF stacks up against individual peers as well.

That compares with 17.41% in the prior-year period — up 15.4% year over year. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare Barclays PLC with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.

Besides this profit margin page, Stockcircle has Barclays PLC's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect profit margin (currently 20.09%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.