Broker Recommendations
BofA Merrill Lynch lifts IAG price target, reiterates 'buy'
Bank of America Merrill Lynch lifted its price target on BA and Iberia owner IAG on Monday to 260p from 240p and reiterated its ‘buy’ rating on the shares after results last week.
Berenberg ups Babcock target price, says company delivering on turnaround plan
Analysts at Berenberg revised up their target price British aerospace, defence and nuclear engineering services outfit Babcock.
Citi reiterates 'buy' on Centrica
Citi reiterated its ‘buy’ rating on British Gas owner Centrica on Friday as it said the company’s capital markets day "ticked many boxes".
Berenberg stays at 'buy' on Barclays, trims target price
Analysts at Berenberg stood by their 'buy' recommendation on shares of Barclays.
BofA Merrill Lynch lifts Rolls-Royce price target
Bank of America Merrill Lynch hiked its price target on engine maker Rolls-Royce on Thursday to 260p from 190p after results a day earlier.
Citi says Vodafone not yet 'out of the woods', stays at neutral
Analysts at Citi reiterated their 'neutral' recommendation on shares of Vodafone, labelling the telecoms operator's first quarter results as "decent".
ShoreCap downgrades AO World to ‘sell’
Shore Capital downgraded its stance on online electricals retailer AO World on Wednesday to ‘sell’ from ‘hold’.
Berenberg ups Tyman to ‘buy’, says stock is cheap
Berenberg upgraded Tyman on Wednesday to ‘buy’ from ‘hold’ and hiked the price target to 360p from 250p after the company’s first-half results a day earlier.
Berenberg stays at 'buy' on Ceres Power, trims target
Analysts at Berenberg stood by their 'buy' recommendation for shares of Ceres Power following the company's first half results.
JPMorgan downgrades Auto Trader to 'underweight'
JPMorgan Cazenove downgraded Auto Trader on Tuesday to ‘underweight’ from ‘neutral’ and cut the price target to 555p from 630p as it pointed to easing momentum in the core business and an unattractive valuation.
Berenberg likes Whitbread's leading position in midscale hotel market
Berenberg analysts reiterated their 'buy' recommendation and 4,000p target price for shares of Whitbread, saying that they liked its position as a leading operator in the UK midscale and economy hotel market.
ShoreCap stays at 'buy' on Moneysupermarket.com after 1H figures
Analysts at ShoreCap reiterated their 'buy' recommendation on shares of Moneysupermarket. com on the back of the price comparison website's fist half figures.
Berenberg trims price target on Harbour Energy
Berenberg reiterated its ‘hold’ rating on Harbour Energy on Friday, but warned of potential downside to the current share price.
ShoreCap upgrades Knights Group, says valuation discount 'not warranted'
Analysts at ShoreCap upgraded their recommendation for legal and professional services business Knights Group from 'hold' to 'buy'.
J.P.Morgan bullish on outlook for UK property stocks
Analysts at J. P. Morgan sounded a 'bullish' note on the outlook for UK property stocks.
Berenberg cuts Rio Tinto target price after Q2 operational review
Analysts at Berenberg trimmed their price target for shares of Rio Tinto on the back of the mining group's operational review for the second quarter.
Berenberg starts coverage of Renewi at ‘buy’
Berenberg initiated coverage of recycling and waste management services company Renewi on Wednesday with a ‘buy’ rating and 710p price target.
Goldman upgrades Aston Martin to 'buy', shares rally
Goldman Sachs upgraded its stance on Aston Martin Lagonda on Wednesday to ‘buy’ from ‘neutral’ as it argued that new products pave the way for a turnaround in fortunes.
Berenberg keeps Darktrace at 'buy' after EY review
Analysts at Berenberg reiterated their 'buy' recommendation for shares of Darktrace in the wake of the company's closing update and the conclusion of a review by Ernst & Young.
ShoreCap 'palpably cautious' when it comes to Ocado
Analysts at Berenberg continued to express "palpable caution" towards Ocado shares, telling clients that there was precious little to work with when it caming to valuing the business.