Thursday broker round-up -Update
AstraZeneca: JP Morgan raises target price from 3700p to 4100p, keeping its underweight rating.
Abrdn
153.05p
17:15 20/09/24
AstraZeneca
11,780.00p
16:45 20/09/24
Aveva Group
3,219.00p
07:30 18/01/23
BowLeven
0.28p
16:55 20/09/24
British Land Company
448.20p
17:15 20/09/24
Cape
263.12p
16:50 06/10/17
Capita
19.54p
16:34 20/09/24
Centaur Media
31.00p
16:50 20/09/24
COLT Group SA
189.75p
16:34 09/09/15
Essentra
148.80p
16:40 20/09/24
Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (DI)
15,120.00p
17:15 20/09/24
FTSE 100
8,229.99
17:14 20/09/24
G4S
244.80p
16:40 04/05/21
Harbour Energy
260.10p
17:00 20/09/24
Howden Joinery Group
954.50p
16:45 20/09/24
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group
1,914.00p
16:34 29/03/19
Land Securities Group
657.00p
17:15 20/09/24
Mitie Group
119.00p
16:44 20/09/24
Mony Group
211.60p
16:40 20/09/24
Polymetal International
215.00p
16:35 31/07/23
Polyus Gold International Ltd
226.00p
16:35 02/12/15
Punch Taverns
180.25p
17:00 23/08/17
Rio Tinto
4,802.50p
16:40 20/09/24
Sainsbury (J)
292.60p
16:45 20/09/24
San Leon Energy (CDI)
16.50p
17:30 24/06/24
SIG
19.90p
16:34 20/09/24
TalkTalk Telecom Group
96.90p
16:34 11/03/21
Tullow Oil
23.26p
16:34 20/09/24
WH Smith
1,400.00p
16:40 20/09/24
WPP
769.20p
16:40 20/09/24
AVEVA Group: Barclays upgrades to overweight.
Bellway: Credit Suisse raises target price from 1876p to 1905p and keeps a neutral rating.
Bow Leven: Barclays shifts target price from 45p to 50p and retains an overweight rating.
British Land: JP Morgan ups target price from 800p to 850p and reiterates an overweight rating.
Cape: JP Morgan lowers target price from 355p to 350p, maintaining its overweight rating.
Capita: JP Morgan reduces target price from 1255p to 1160p and downgrades to neutral.
Capital & Regional: PeelHunt shifts target price from 52p to 55p and keeps a buy recommendation.
COLT Telecom: Deutsche Bank shifts target price from 155p to 160p and maintains a hold recommendation.
Dairy Crest: Investec raises target price from 400p to 496p and reiterates a hold recommendation.
Essentra: JP Morgan raises target price from 802p to 897p and keeps its overweight rating.
FlyBe: HSBC cuts target price from 170p to 135p and keeps an overweight rating.
Game Digital: Canaccord increases target price from 308p to 393p and stays with its buy recommendation.
Greene King: HSBC reduces target price from 950p to 890p, while leaving its overweight rating unchanged.
G4S: JP Morgan lowers target price from 274p to 272p and stays with its overweight rating.
Henry Boot: WH Ireland moves target price from 300p to 315p and maintains a buy recommendation.
Howden Joinery: Berenberg ups target price from 420p to 445p and reiterates a buy recommendation.
Jardine Lloyd Thompson: JP Morgan lowers target price from 1260p to 1250p and stays with its overweight rating.
Land Securities: JP Morgan increases target price from 1200p to 1350p and maintains its overweight rating.
MITIE Group: Barclays downgrades to equal-weight.
Monysupermarket: JP Morgan ups target price from 217p to 235p and keeps an overweight rating. Numis moves target price from 160p to 172p and maintains a reduce rating.
Polymetal: JP Morgan cuts target price from 660p to 600p and retains its neutral rating.
Polyus Gold: JP Morgan ups target price from 200p to 220p, keeping its neutral rating.
Premier Oil: Westhouse places both its target price (prev.: 320p) and its neutral rating under review.
Punch Taverns: Barclays upgrades to overweight with a target price of 214p.
Randall & Quilter Investment: Numis lowers target price from 165p to 150p, while upgrading to buy.
Rio Tinto: Liberum Capital reduces target price from 2800p to 2700p and maintains a sell recommendation.
Rockhopper: Westhouse places its target price (prev.: 300p) under review, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.
SABMiller: Canaccord ups target price from 3800p to 3885p and retains its buy recommendation.
Sainsbury: Citi cuts target price from 320p to 300p and maintains its buy recommendation. HSBC cuts target price from 220p to 200p and maintains an underweight rating.
San Leon Energy: Westhouse lowers target price from 7.6p to 6.7p and keeps a buy recommendation.
SIG: JP Morgan cuts target price from 185p to 165p and reiterates a neutral rating. Deutsche Bank lowers target price from 155p to 152p and retains a hold recommendation.
Smith (WH): JP Morgan raises target price from 1285p to 1310p and reiterates an overweight rating.
SOCO International: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 491p.
Standard Life: Credit Suisse ups target price from 410p to 425p, while downgrading to neutral.
Talk Talk Telecom: Goldman Sachs reduces target price from 435p to 419p and downgrades to neutral.
Tate & Lyle: Numis raises target price from 572p to 614p and reiterates a hold recommendation
Tullow Oil: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 650p to 575p and retains a hold recommendation. Westhouse reduces its target price to 770p, while upgrading to buy. Credit Suisse cuts target price from 790p to 715p and leaves its neutral rating unchanged.
Volex: Investec cuts target price from 115p to 87p, while staying with its buy recommendation.
Wolseley: Berenberg increases target price from 3500p to 3900p and upgrades to buy.
WPP: Goldman Sachs ups target price from 1490p to 1502p and reiterates a strong buy recommendation.