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Arithmetic Average Seasonal Chart

Geometric Average Seasonal Chart

BCS Relative to the S&P 500

BCS Relative to the Sector

% of Revenue Generated in Each Quarter

% of Free Cash Flow Generated in Each Quarter

% of Net Income Generated in Each Quarter

Seasonal Chart Analysis

Analysis of the Barclays Plc (NYSE:BCS) seasonal charts above shows that a Buy Date of December 20 and a Sell Date of April 15 has resulted in a geometric average return of 6.52% above the benchmark rate of the S&P 500 Total Return Index over the past 20 years. This seasonal timeframe has shown positive results compared to the benchmark in 15 of those periods. This is a good rate of success and the return strongly outperforms the relative buy-and-hold performance of the stock over the past 20 years by an average of 14.63% per year.

The seasonal timeframe correlates Very Well with the period of seasonal strength for the Financial sector, which runs from November 22 to April 13. The seasonal chart for the broad sector is available via the following link: Financial Sector Seasonal Chart.

Barclays PLC is a financial services provider engaged in personal banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking and wealth and investment management. It operates in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia.

Stocks mentioned in this post: BCS