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Broker tips: Ashtead, DiscoverIE, Direct Line Insurance
RBC Capital Markets upgraded equipment rental firm Ashtead on Tuesday to 'outperform' from 'sector perform' and hiked its price target on the stock to 7,450. 0p from 5,200. 0p.
Read full storyRBC Capital upgrades Ashtead to ‘outperform’, hikes price target
RBC Capital Markets upgraded equipment rental firm Ashtead on Tuesday to ‘outperform’ from ‘sector perform’ and hiked the price target to 7,450p from 5,200p.
Read full storyShoreCap upgrades rating for Discoverie but sees better value elsewhere
Shares in DiscoverIE jumped on Tuesday after interim results from the electrical components group impressed, with the stock given an additional boost from Shore Capital which lifted its recommendation from 'sell' to 'hold'.
Read full storyBerenberg raises target price on Direct Line following Aviva takeover bid
Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on Direct Line Insurance from 215. 0p to 270. 0p on Tuesday following Aviva's non-binding 250. 0p per share offer for the group.
Read full storyBroker tips: BAE Systems, PensionBee, GSK
Citi reiterated its 'buy' recommendation on BAE Systems on Monday after the shares slumped on Friday.
Read full storyDeutsche Bank upgrades Burberry, AB Foods, Kering
Deutsche Bank upgraded Burberry, Associated British Foods and Gucci owner Kering on Monday as it took a look at consumer discretionary and luxury goods.
Read full storyBerenberg lowers target price on GSK
Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on drugmaker GSK from £18. 20 to £16. 00 on Monday after hosting chief financial officer Julie Brown at its 2024 Pharma CFO series.
Read full storyCanaccord Genuity predicts big upside at PensionBee
Canaccord Genuity has initiated coverage of personal pension scheme provider PensionBee with a 'buy' rating, viewing the investment as "the ultimate high-growth pension stock".
Read full storyRBC Capital downgrades Persimmon, Vistry
RBC Capital Markets upgraded Barratt Redrow and Crest Nicholson on Monday but downgraded Persimmon and Vistry as it took a look at UK housebuilders.
Read full storyCiti reiterates 'buy' rating on BAE Systems
Citi reiterated its ‘buy’ recommendation on BAE Systems on Monday after the shares slumped on Friday on the back of a downgrade by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Read full storyBroker tips: JD Sports, Currys, Dunelm, Johnson Matthey, Warpaint
Berenberg has said it has a positive stance UK consumer stocks heading into 2025 due to depressed valuations and improving macro trends, naming JD Sports, Curry's and Dunelm among the best picks in the sector.
Read full storyBerenberg names JD Sports and Curry's among top consumer stock picks
Berenberg has said it has a positive stance UK consumer stocks heading into 2025 due to depressed valuations and improving macro trends, naming JD Sports, Curry's and Dunelm among the best picks in the sector.
Read full storyRBC Capital reiterates positive outlook on W7 owner Warpaint
RBC Capital Markets reiterated its positive outlook on cosmetics firm Warpaint on Friday, saying it continues to believe the company is well positioned in the market, successfully executing on its growth strategy.
Read full storyBerenberg lowers target price on Johnson Matthey
Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on diversified chemicals Johnson Matthey from 1,650. 0p to 1,500. 0p on Friday following the group's H125 results.
Read full storyJP Morgan toasts European leisure sector
JP Morgan has adopted a positive position on European hotel and gaming stocks, including upgrading France’s Accor and reiterating its 'overweight' rating on Marston's.
Read full storyBroker tips: Tesco, Sainsbury's, Cranswick, Weir, Easyjet, JD Sports
JPMorgan Cazenove double upgraded Sainsbury's and Tesco on Thursday as it took a look at the outlook for European food retail.
Read full storyJD Sports slowdown provides buying opportunity for investors, says Shore Capital
JD Sports Fashion's share price took a dive last week after a gloomy third-quarter update, but analysts at Shore Capital reckon it's a good opportunity for investors to "get a foot in the door".
Read full storyRBC sees upside risk to consensus forecasts at easyJet
RBC Capital Markets has upped its target price for easyJet on the back of the budget airline's positive outlook statement in this week's annual results, saying the company is positioned for profit growth in the coming year.
Read full storyCranswick a ‘great’ business but ‘fairly valued’, says RBC Capital
RBC Capital Markets downgraded food producer Cranswick to ‘sector perform’ from ‘outperform’ on Thursday but lifted the price target to 4,900p from 4,700p as it said it was a "great" business but "fairly valued".
Read full storyJPMorgan double upgrades Sainsbury’s and Tesco to ‘overweight’
JPMorgan Cazenove double upgraded Sainsbury’s and Tesco on Thursday as it took a look at the outlook for European food retail.
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