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Barclays PLC Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements 2026

May 8, 2026

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Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements

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7 May 2026

Barclays PLC

Results of Annual General Meeting

The Barclays PLC (the 'Company') Annual General Meeting ('AGM') was held earlier today. A poll was held on each of the resolutions proposed and the results of the poll are set out below. All resolutions were passed.

RESOLUTIONS Number of votes cast “For” the Resolution % of votes cast “For” the Resolution Number of votes cast “Against” the Resolution % of votes cast “Against” the Resolution Number of votes Withheld* Total votes cast as % of Issued Share Register
1. To receive the reports of the Directors and Auditors and the audited accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2025. 9,526,837,043 99.26 71,101,132 0.74 48,623,716 70.39%
2. To approve the Remuneration report for the year ended 31 December 2025. 9,244,124,718 95.95 390,601,576 4.05 11,833,792 70.66%
3. That Robert Berry be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,606,080,197 99.72 26,921,134 0.28 13,395,700 70.65%
4. That Anna Cross be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,582,281,193 99.46 52,345,026 0.54 11,929,369 70.66%
5. That Dawn Fitzpatrick be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,607,402,782 99.73 25,875,536 0.27 13,118,717 70.65%
6. That Brian Gilvary be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,417,284,882 97.75 216,345,315 2.25 12,766,834 70.66%
7. That Nigel Higgins be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,286,913,352 96.41 346,309,749 3.59 13,337,985 70.65%
8. That Sir John Kingman be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,608,433,718 99.74 24,922,235 0.26 13,041,082 70.65%
9. That Diony Lebot be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,609,169,646 99.75 24,390,881 0.25 12,995,065 70.66%
10. That Mary Mack be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,609,449,653 99.75 23,816,334 0.25 13,131,048 70.65%
11. That Marc Moses be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,609,258,619 99.75 23,760,784 0.25 13,377,632 70.65%
12. That Brian Shea be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,589,302,891 99.56 42,348,091 0.44 14,904,610 70.64%
13. That C.S. Venkatakrishnan be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,609,928,689 99.73 26,000,220 0.27 10,473,620 70.67%
14. That Julia Wilson be reappointed a Director of the Company. 9,477,113,089 98.37 156,628,836 1.63 12,655,110 70.66%
15. To reappoint KPMG LLP as Auditors. 9,619,612,185 99.84 15,194,126 0.16 11,590,958 70.66%
16. To authorise the Board Audit Committee to set the remuneration of the Auditors. 9,609,785,243 99.74 25,481,714 0.26 11,135,572 70.67%
17. To authorise the Company and its subsidiaries to make political donations and incur political expenditure. 9,523,016,819 98.93 103,198,364 1.07 20,346,898 70.60%
18. To authorise the Directors to allot shares and equity securities. 9,018,769,204 93.62 614,647,590 6.38 12,981,652 70.65%
19. To authorise the Directors to allot equity securities for cash and/or sell treasury shares other than on a pro rata basis to shareholders of no more than 5% of issued share capital.** 9,367,168,819 97.23 266,578,437 2.77 12,655,273 70.66%

RESOLUTIONS Number of votes cast “For” the Resolution % of votes cast “For” the Resolution Number of votes cast “Against” the Resolution % of votes cast “Against” the Resolution Number of votes Withheld* Total votes cast as % of Issued Share Register
20. To authorise the Directors to allot equity securities for cash and/or sell treasury shares other than on a pro rata basis to shareholders of no more than 5% of issued share capital in connection with an acquisition or specified capital investment.** 9,366,954,871 97.24 265,997,261 2.76 13,450,393 70.65%
21. To authorise the Directors to allot equity securities in relation to the issuance of contingent Equity Conversion Notes. 9,594,737,766 99.60 38,214,942 0.40 13,449,817 70.65%
22. To authorise the Directors to allot equity securities for cash other than on a pro rata basis to shareholders in relation to the issuance of contingent Equity Conversion Notes.** 9,414,748,928 97.74 218,037,405 2.26 13,617,978 70.65%
23. To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares.** 9,600,855,825 99.75 23,646,744 0.25 22,053,078 70.59%
24. To authorise the Directors to call general meetings (other than an AGM) on not less than 14 clear days' notice.** 9,275,145,815 96.26 360,167,366 3.74 11,242,258 70.67%
  • A vote Withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes “For” and “Against” a resolution.
    ** Special Resolution

As at 6.30pm on Tuesday 5 May 2026, the time by which shareholders who wanted to vote at the AGM must have been entered on the Company's register of members, there were 13,634,596,267 ordinary shares in issue (including shares which had been bought back by the Company and were pending cancellation). Shareholders are entitled to one vote per share on a poll.

In accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.2R, copies of the resolutions that do not constitute ordinary business at an annual general meeting will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

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Investor Relations
Marina Shchukina
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About Barclays

Our vision is to be the UK-centred leader in global finance. We are a diversified bank with comprehensive UK consumer, corporate and wealth and private banking franchises, a leading investment bank and a


strong, specialist US consumer bank. Through these five divisions, we are working together for a better financial future for our customers, clients and communities.

For further information about Barclays, please visit our website home.barclays.