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Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) is now the cheapest major bank in Europe on key valuation measures, according to JPMorgan, which has reiterated its Overweight rating and named the stock a top pick. The UK lender is trading on a price-to-earnings ratio of just 6.4 times forecast 2026 earnings, falling to 5.6 times in 2027.

The junk-bond market is showing signs of calmer times, with positive developments in U.S. trade negotiations prompting Barclays to revise its forecast for a closely watched measure of the corporate debt market.

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Barclays PLC (LSE:BARC) may not be top of mind for many investors, but RBC Capital Markets argues that it is one of the more overlooked value opportunities in the UK banking sector. In a note reaffirming its outperform rating and 340 pence price target, RBC says the bank is trading at an unjustifiably low valuation given its improving returns, resilient balance sheet and scope for higher shareholder distributions.

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Barclays lowered the firm's price target on RXO Inc. to $18 from $22 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The company's Q1 is inline with consensus as better last-mile results offset weak truckload brokerage volumes, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says RXO's revenue headwinds are likely across segments, driving down its forecasts despite increased synergies and likely improved purchased transportation costs. RXO reported "another soft quarter," with EBITDA on the low end of guidance and tepid volume growth overall, contends Barclays. 07 May 21 May 10 Sep

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