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Barclays PLC (NYSE: BCS) leaders reinvest 2025 dividend into shares and ADSs

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Barclays PLC reports that several senior executives have reinvested their 2025 full year dividend into company equity. The transactions, all dated 9 April 2026, involved automatic dividend reinvestment into ordinary shares and American Depositary Shares rather than open-market buying.

Group Finance Director Anna Cross, senior risk, compliance and investment banking leaders, and others received small numbers of shares at around £4.0982 per share through the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan. Group Co‑Chief Operating Officer Craig Bright also received 6,284 shares at £4.3167 via a nominee dividend reinvestment and additional shares through the incentive plan, while Denny Nealon received 1 ADS at $23.2373 under a global share purchase plan.

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Anna Cross shares 98 shares at £4.0982 Reinvestment of 2025 full year dividend on 9 April 2026
Craig Bright nominee shares 6,284 shares at £4.3167 Dividend reinvestment via nominee service on 9 April 2026
Craig Bright SIP shares 100 shares at £4.0982 Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan on 9 April 2026
Stephen Dainton shares 120 shares at £4.0982 Dividend reinvestment via Share Incentive Plan on 9 April 2026
Adeel Khan shares 130 shares at £4.0982 Dividend reinvestment via Share Incentive Plan on 9 April 2026
Denny Nealon ADSs 1 ADS at $23.2373 Dividend reinvestment via Global Sharepurchase plan on 9 April 2026
persons discharging managerial responsibilities regulatory
"Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them"
Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities are the key people in a company who make big decisions, like top managers or executives. Knowing who they are is important because their actions can influence the company’s success or failure, and they are often required to share information about their dealings to ensure transparency for investors and the public.
American Depositary Shares financial
"American Depositary Shares of the Company (each representing four Shares) ("ADSs")"
American depositary shares (ADSs) are a way for investors in the United States to buy shares of foreign companies without dealing with international markets directly. They represent ownership in a foreign company's stock and are traded on U.S. stock exchanges, making it easier for American investors to buy, sell, and own parts of companies from around the world.
Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan financial
"Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan."
Global Sharepurchase plan financial
"Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by Computershare Investor Services plc in its capacity as administrator of the Global Sharepurchase plan."
LEI regulatory
"LEI | 213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70"
A Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is a unique 20-character code assigned to a company or organization that participates in financial markets, like a corporate passport number. It helps investors and regulators unambiguously identify counterparties across databases and transactions, reducing confusion much like using a vehicle identification number to track a car’s history; clearer identification improves transparency, risk monitoring, and regulatory reporting.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
April 13, 2026
 
Barclays PLC
(Name of Registrant)
 
1 Churchill Place
London E14 5HP
England
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F x Form 40-F
 
This Report on Form 6-K is filed by Barclays PLC.
 
This Report comprises:
 
Information given to The London Stock Exchange and furnished pursuant to
General Instruction B to the General Instructions to Form 6-K.
 
 

SIGNATURES
 
  
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
BARCLAYS PLC
 
(Registrant)
 
  
Date: April 13, 2026
 
 
 
By: /s/ Garth Wright
--------------------------------
 
Garth Wright
 
Assistant Secretary
 

Exhibit No. 1
 
13 April 2026
 
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
 
Barclays PLC (the "Company") announces certain transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMRs") in
 
  ordinary shares of the Company with a nominal value of 25 pence each ("Shares"); and
 
  American Depositary Shares of the Company (each representing four Shares) ("ADSs")
  
of which it was notified on 10 April 2026.

The number of Shares and/or ADSs (as appropriate) received by PDMRs and the transaction price of those Shares/ADSs are as follows:
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Anna Cross
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Finance Director
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
98
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Craig Bright
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Co-Chief Operating Officer and Barclays Execution Services Co-Chief Executive Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Shares
 
 GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by Computershare Investor Services plc in its capacity as administrator of the Barclays' nominee service.
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.3167 per Share
 
6,284
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
Not applicable
 
 
 
 
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Craig Bright
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Co-Chief Operating Officer and Barclays Execution Services Co-Chief Executive Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
100
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
Not applicable
 
 
 
 
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Stephen Dainton
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
President of Barclays Bank PLC and Head of Investment Bank Management
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
120
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Matthew Fitzwater
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Chief Compliance Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
56
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
  
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Adeel Khan
 
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Head of Global Markets
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
130
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Denny Nealon
 
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer for Barclays US Consumer Bank (USCB) and Barclays Bank Delaware (BBDE)
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
ADSs
 
US06738E2046
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by Computershare Investor Services plc in its capacity as administrator of the Global Sharepurchase plan.
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
$23.2373 per ADS
 
1
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Taalib Shaah
 
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group Chief Risk Officer
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
111
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Stephen Shapiro
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Group General Counsel
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
76
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Sasha Wiggins
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive of Private Bank and Wealth Management
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial notification
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
Barclays PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
213800LBQA1Y9L22JB70
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
Shares
 
GB0031348658
 
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Reinvestment of the full year dividend for 2025 by the trustee of the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan.
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s):
£4.0982 per Share
 
123
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
Not applicable
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-04-09
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
For further information please contact:
 
Investor Relations
Media Relations
Marina Shchukina
Jonathan Tracey
+44 (0) 20 7116 2526
+44 (0) 20 7116 4755

FAQ

What does Barclays PLC (BCS) disclose in this Form 6-K?

Barclays PLC discloses automatic dividend reinvestment transactions for several senior executives. Their 2025 full year cash dividends were used to buy small amounts of Barclays shares and ADSs through established employee and nominee plans on 9 April 2026.

Which Barclays (BCS) executives reinvested the 2025 dividend into shares?

Executives including Group Finance Director Anna Cross, Group Co‑Chief Operating Officer Craig Bright, President Stephen Dainton, Group Chief Compliance Officer Matthew Fitzwater and several other senior leaders reinvested their 2025 full year dividend into Barclays ordinary shares through internal share and incentive plans.

How many Barclays shares did Craig Bright acquire through dividend reinvestment?

Craig Bright acquired 6,284 Barclays shares at £4.3167 per share via a nominee-administered dividend reinvestment. He also received 100 additional shares at £4.0982 per share through the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan, both dated 9 April 2026 on London and off-exchange venues.

What price did Barclays executives pay for shares in this filing?

Most executives received Barclays shares at £4.0982 per share through the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan. One transaction for Craig Bright occurred at £4.3167 per share via a nominee dividend reinvestment, and one ADS for Denny Nealon was purchased at $23.2373 on the NYSE.

How were Barclays (BCS) American Depositary Shares used in these transactions?

Chief Executive Officer for Barclays US Consumer Bank, Denny Nealon, reinvested his 2025 full year dividend into 1 American Depositary Share at $23.2373. This transaction occurred through the Global Sharepurchase plan and was executed on the New York Stock Exchange on 9 April 2026.

Are these Barclays insider transactions open-market purchases or plan reinvestments?

These transactions are plan-based reinvestments of the 2025 full year dividend, not discretionary open-market trades. Shares and ADSs were acquired automatically via the Barclays Group Share Incentive Plan, nominee dividend reinvestment services and the Global Sharepurchase plan for participating executives.