Barclays rank #131

Barclays ranks #131 out of leading AI companies with an overall score of 3.9 on SectorHQ's AI Leaderboard as of February 2026. The company has recorded

AI-related events with 35% positive sentiment. Barclays PLC is a British multinational universal bank headquartered in London, England. It operates through five primary divisions: the UK Consumer Bank, UK Corporate Bank, Private Bank and Wealth Management, Investment Bank, and the US Consumer Bank. The bank traces its origins to a goldsmith banking business established in the City of London in 1690. A notable achievement was its deployment of the world's first cash dispenser in 1967. Its significant acquisitions have included the purchase of the North American operations of Lehman Brothers in 2008. Barclays has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange as a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index and a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange. The bank's research division frequently publishes analysis on global markets and economic sectors.