Barclays Q3 2026 CET1 capital ratio holds broadly stable at 14.2%
BCS•Barclays reported a CET1 capital ratio of 14.2% at September 30, down from 14.3% in June. Risk-weighted assets rose £5 billion to £369.8 billion, primarily driven by lending growth.
1. Capital and liquidity
Barclays’ Q3 2026 Pillar 3 report showed a CET1 capital ratio of 14.2% at September 30, compared with 14.3% in June. Risk-weighted assets increased £5 billion during the quarter to £369.8 billion, primarily driven by lending growth.
2. Funding measures
The average liquidity coverage ratio slipped to 157% from 157.7% in June, above the 100% regulatory requirement. Own funds and eligible liabilities totaled £130.2 billion, exceeding the £112.9 billion MREL requirement excluding any applicable PRA buffer. The average net stable funding ratio was 135.8%, with a £173.5 billion surplus above the regulatory minimum.
