Wednesday broker round-up

Sainsbury: Barclays upgrades to overweight with a target price of 375p.

Carnival Corporation: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 5,300p.

Ibstock: Deutsche Bank reiterates buy.

Johnson Matthey: Deutsche Bank reiterates buy.

Direct Line Insurance Group: JP Morgan reiterates neutral with a target price of 395p.

LondonMetric: JP Morgan reiterates neutral with a target price of 210p.

JD Sports Fashion: Peel Hunt reiterates buy with a target price of 525p.

Independent Oil & Gas: Peel Hunt reiterates buy with a target price of 60p.

Xaar: Peel Hunt downgrades to hold with a target price of 300p.

Petrofac: Kepler Cheuvreux upgrades to buy with a target price of 660p.

Lion Asset Management: Canaccord reiterates buy with a target price of 630p.

Whitbread: Canaccord reiterates buy with a target price of 4,500p.

ULS Technology: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 180p.

DS Smith: Numis upgrades to add with a target price of 585p.

Ibstock: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 330p.

Burberry Group: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 2,220.