Thursday broker round-up

Barratt Developments: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a target price of 729p.

Elementis: Berenberg reiterates reiterates buy with a target price of 75p.

RDI REIT: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 150p.

Strix Group: Canaccord reiterates buy with a target price of 180p.

Crest Nicholson: Canaccord reiterates hold with a target price of 525p.

McCarthy & Stone: Canaccord reiterates sell with a target price of 135p.

Royal Dutch Shell: Barclays reiterates equal weight with a target price of 1,500p.

BP: Barclays reiterates overweight with a target price of 380p.

Persimmon: Jefferies reiterates buy with a target price of 3,531p.

Taylor Wimpey: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a target price of 206p.

Pennon: Deutsche Bank reiterates buy with a target price of 1,200p.

Restaurant Group: Liberum reiterates hold with a target price of 110p.

AB Dynamics: Liberum reiterates buy with a target price of 2,700p.

NewRiver Retail: Liberum reiterates buy with a target price of 195p.

WH Smith: Citigroup reiterates neutral with a target price of 770p.

Ferguson: Citigroup downgrades to neutral with a target price of 5,400p.

Intermediate Capital Group: JP Morgan reiterates overweight with a target price of 1,400p.

Meggitt: JP Morgan reiterates neutral with a target price of 305p.

Rolls-Royce: JP Morgan reiterates underweight with a target price of 250p.

Senior: JP Morgan reiterates neutral with a target price of 100p.