BARCLAYS PLC
For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 10, 2026.
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FY2025 · Filed Feb 10, 2026
Contents
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27 Ordinary shares, share premium, and other equity
| Called up share capital, allotted and fully paid | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of shares | Ordinary share capital | Ordinary share premium | Total share capital and share premium | Otherequity instruments | |
| m | £m | £m | £m | £m | |
| As at 1 January 2025 | 14,420 | 3,605 | 581 | 4,186 | 12,075 |
| Issued to staff under share incentive plans | 83 | 20 | 130 | 150 | — |
| AT1 securities issuance | — | — | — | — | 3,784 |
| AT1 securities redemption | — | — | — | — | (3,133) |
| Repurchase of shares | (636) | (158) | — | (158) | — |
| Other movements | — | — | — | — | (1) |
| As at 31 December 2025 | 13,867 | 3,467 | 711 | 4,178 | 12,725 |
| As at 1 January 2024 | 15,155 | 3,789 | 499 | 4,288 | 13,259 |
| Issued to staff under share incentive plans | 83 | 21 | 82 | 103 | — |
| AT1 securities issuance | — | — | — | — | 1,598 |
| AT1 securities redemption | — | — | — | — | (2,753) |
| Repurchase of shares | (818) | (205) | — | (205) | — |
| Other movements | — | — | — | — | (29) |
| As at 31 December 2024 | 14,420 | 3,605 | 581 | 4,186 | 12,075 |
Called up share capital
Called up share capital comprises 13,867 m (2024:14,420 m) ordinary shares of 25 p each.
Share repurchase
At the 2025 AGM on 7 May 2025, Barclays PLC was authorised to repurchase up to an aggregate of 1,437 m of its ordinary shares of 25 p
each. The authorisation is effective until the AGM in 2026 or the close of business on 30 June 2025, whichever is the earlier. During 2025,
636 m shares were repurchased with a total nominal value of£158 m (2024:818 m shares with a nominal value of£205 m).
Other equity instruments
Other equity instruments of£12,725 m (2024:£12,075 m) include AT 1 securities issued by Barclays PLC. The AT 1 securities are perpetual
securities with no fixed maturity and are structured to qualify as AT 1 instruments under prevailing capital rules applicable as at the relevant
issue date.
In 2025, there were four issuances of AT 1 instruments, in the form of Fixed Rate Resetting Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible
Securities, for£3,784 m (2024: two issuances for£1,598 m) which includes issuance costs of£15 m (2024:£6 m). There were three
redemptions in 2025 totalling£3,133 m (2024: two redemptions totalling£2,753 m).
| AT1 equity instruments | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · 2024 | |||
| Initial call date | £m | £m | |
| AT1 equity instruments - Barclays PLC | |||
| 7.125% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities | 2025 | — | 996 |
| 6.375% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities1 | 2025 | — | 994 |
| 6.125% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (USD 1,500m) | 2025 | — | 1,142 |
| 8.875% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities1 | 2027 | 1,247 | 1,247 |
| 8.300% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (SGD 450m) | 2027 | 264 | 264 |
| 4.375% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (USD 1,500m)1 | 2028 | 1,075 | 1,078 |
| 7.300% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (SGD 400m) | 2028 | 248 | 248 |
| 9.250% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities1 | 2028 | 1,484 | 1,497 |
| 8.000% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (USD 2,000m) | 2029 | 1,647 | 1,647 |
| 9.625% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (USD 1,750m)1 | 2029 | 1,395 | 1,395 |
| 5.400% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (SGD 600m)1 | 2030 | 343 | 339 |
| 8.500% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities1 | 2030 | 1,245 | 1,228 |
| 8.375% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities1 | 2031 | 993 | — |
| 4.650% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (SGD 500m)1 | 2031 | 290 | — |
| 7.625% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (USD 1,500m) | 2035 | 1,181 | — |
| 6.125% Perpetual Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (EUR 1,500m)1 | 2035 | 1,313 | — |
| Total AT1 equity instruments | 12,725 | 12,075 | |
Note:
1 Reported net of securities held by the Group.
| Strategy | Shareholder information | Climate and sustainability report | Governance | Risk review | Financial review | Financial statements | Barclays PLC Annual Report 2025on Form 20-F | 410 |
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Capital instruments, equity and reserves
The principal terms of the AT 1 securities are described below:
AT 1 securities rank behind the claims against Barclays PLCi) of all creditors of Barclays PLC; ii) such claims which are expressed to be
subordinated to the claims of unsubordinated creditors of Barclays PLC, but not further or otherwise; oriii) such claims which are, or are
expressed to be, junior to the claims of other creditors of Barclays PLC, whether subordinated or unsubordinated, other than claims which
rank, or are expressed to rank, pari passu with, or junior to, the claims of holders of the AT 1 securities of Barclays PLC.
AT 1 securities are undated and are redeemable, at the option of Barclays PLC, in whole on either (i) the initial reset date, or on any fifth
anniversary after the initial reset date or (ii) any day falling in a named period ending on the initial reset date, or on any fifth anniversary
after the initial reset date. In addition, the AT 1 securities are redeemable, at the option of Barclays PLC, in whole in the event of certain
changes in the tax or regulatory treatment of the securities and, in certain cases, on a clean-up call. Any redemptions require the prior
permission of the PRA.
Interest on the AT 1 securities is due and payable only at the sole discretion of Barclays PLC, and Barclays PLC has sole and absolute
discretion at all times and for any reason to cancel (in whole or in part) any interest payment that would otherwise be payable on any
interest payment date.
The Additional Tier 1 securities shall convert into ordinary shares of Barclays PLC, at a predetermined price, should thefully loaded
CET1 Ratio fall below 7%.
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