Investing.com - Barclays (LON:BARC) ADR reported on Thursday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Barclays ADR announced earnings per share of £0.4202 on revenue of £8.12B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of £0.3124 on revenue of £7.48B.
Barclays ADR shares are down 29.66% from the beginning of the year, still down 40.33% from its 52 week high of £12.20 set on January 13. They are under-performing the EUR/USD which is down 0% from the start of the year.
Barclays ADR shares gained 3.30% in pre-market trade following the report.
Barclays ADR follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Barclays ADR's report follows an earnings missed by JPMorgan on April 13, who reported EPS of £2.63 on revenue of £30.72B, compared to forecasts EPS of £2.7 on revenue of £30.66B.
Bank of America had beat expectations on April 18 with first quarter EPS of £0.8 on revenue of £23.23B, compared to forecast for EPS of £0.7495 on revenue of £23.13B.
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