Investing.com - Barclays (LON:BARC) ADR reported on Friday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Barclays ADR announced earnings per share of £0.5523 on revenue of £8.23B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of £0.4087 on revenue of £7.93B.
Barclays ADR shares are up 21.37% from the beginning of the year, still down 0.19% from its 52 week high of £10.70 set on April 29. They are outperforming the STOXX 600 which is up 9.83% from the start of the year.
Barclays ADR follows other major Financial sector earnings this month
Barclays ADR's report follows an earnings beat by JPMorgan on April 14, who reported EPS of £4.5 on revenue of £33.12B, compared to forecasts EPS of £3.1 on revenue of £30.49B.
Mastercard had beat expectations on Thursday with first quarter EPS of £1.74 on revenue of £4.16B, compared to forecast for EPS of £1.58 on revenue of £4B.
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