Barclays: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

LONDON (AP) — LONDON (AP) — Barclays PLC (BCS) on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $137.9 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.

The London-based bank said it had a loss of 3 cents per share.

The financial holding company posted revenue of $6.95 billion in the period. Its revenue net of interest expense was $6.95 billion, which fell short of Street forecasts.

For the year, the company reported profit of $5.31 billion, or $1.38 per share. Revenue was reported as $31.56 billion.

Barclays shares have declined 5% since the beginning of the year. The stock has decreased 11% in the last 12 months.

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