Barclays PLC Reports New 7.0% Stake in Graf Global Corp-Cl A

On May 14, 2026, Barclays PLC filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC, disclosing a new 7.0% ownership stake in Graf Global Corp-Cl A (GRAF). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, Barclays PLC beneficially owns 1,610,000 shares of common stock. This position represents a significant increase from a previously reported zero holdings, establishing Barclays as a major institutional shareholder. The filing indicates that the shares are held by Barclays PLC as a parent holding company, with Barclays Bank PLC identified as the relevant subsidiary. According to the filing, these securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of the issuer. The reporting person holds sole voting and dispositive power over the entire 1,610,000 shares. This transaction highlights a new strategic position by the UK-based financial institution in the Woodlands, Texas-based Graf Global Corp.