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Stocks to watch next week: BP, Barclays, AstraZeneca, Airbnb and Coinbase

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Stocks to watch next week: BP, Barclays, AstraZeneca, Airbnb and Coinbase Earnings seasons is cooling down but investors will get updates from some heavyweights on both sides of the pond…
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  • Barclays remains the preferred play in the UK banking sector by some distance

    80% confidence
  • Potential launch of advertising presents a meaningful incremental EBITDA opportunity for Airbnb

    80% confidence
  • Barclays previously guided that shareholder returns would be skewed more towards buybacks rather than progressive dividend policy and reiterated ambitious aim of £10bn of returns between 2024 and 2026

    80% confidence
  • AstraZeneca guidance for 2025 pointing to high single digit revenue growth and low double digit growth in adjusted earnings per share on constant currency basis

    80% confidence
  • Hotels on Airbnb platform expected to improve conversion rates in supply-constrained urban markets

    80% confidence
  • Airbnb is the world's largest travel brand without a loyalty programme or an advertising business, calling both something that we're absolutely looking at

    80% confidence
  • BP expected to report weak oil trading result for fourth quarter

    80% confidence
  • BP expected to book write down of $4bn to $5bn primarily related to transition business

    80% confidence

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Barclays · pre tax profit2.08 billion_GBP
Barclays · total income7.17 billion_GBP
Barclays · car finance provision325 million_GBP
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Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
Two significantly different EPS values (10.21 vs 2.68 USD_per_share) are reported for Morgan Stanley on the same observation date (2025-12-31). Fact A specifies FY 2025, while Fact B's 'N/A' fiscal period is ambiguous. If both represent FY 2025 annual EPS, these values directly conflict. The magnitude of the difference (3.8x) is too large to attribute to rounding or minor calculation variations. The missing fiscal period in Fact B raises data quality concerns, but same-date observation + same attribute should reference the same period.
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