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  • ShoreCap downgrades Capita, cites impact of NICs changes

    Thursday 14 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded its stance on Capita on Thursday to 'hold' from 'buy' ahead of detailed guidance on the potential negative impact from changes to National Insurance contributions announced in last month's Budget.

  • Davy starts coverage of De La Rue at 'outperform'

    Thursday 14 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Davy initiated coverage of banknote printer De La Rue on Thursday with an 'outperform' rating and 160p price target, which provides 70% upside.

  • Shore Capital upgrades Spirax to 'hold', considers stock "fair value"

    Thursday 14 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Shares in Spirax were rising on Thursday after the company delivered a solid third-quarter update, with shares supported by a broker upgrade from Shore Capital which lifted the stock from 'sell' to 'hold'.

  • Broker tips: Oxford Instruments, Serco

    Wednesday 13 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on manufacturing and research company Oxford Instruments from 2,925.0p to 2,830.0p on Wednesday, citing a "strong underlying performance".

  • Berenberg lowers target price on Oxford Instruments

    Wednesday 13 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on manufacturing and research company Oxford Instruments from 2,925.0p to 2,830.0p on Wednesday, citing a "strong underlying performance".

  • ShoreCap downgrades Serco to 'hold'

    Wednesday 13 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded Serco on Wednesday after the outsourcer said last week that it had lost its long-running Australian immigration detention centres contract and estimated that changes to employer national insurance contributions would increase labour costs by £20m a year.

  • Broker tips: Direct Line, Morgan Advanced Materials, Melrose Industries, Pan African Resources

    Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded Direct Line on Tuesday to 'hold' from 'buy' and cut its price target on the stock to 165.0p from 235.0p, stating the industry-wide turn to deflation meant that the time to raise prices ahead of inflation without materially contracting the policy count has now passed.

  • Citi highlights reassuring Melrose Industries site visit

    Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Citi said in a note on Tuesday that a recent site visit at Melrose Industries' Western Approach highlighted "a number of industry-leading technologies".

  • Jefferies downgrades Direct Line to 'hold'

    Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded Direct Line on Tuesday to 'hold' from 'buy' and cut the price target to 165p from 235p.

  • Berenberg raises target price on Pan African Resources

    Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on Pan African Resources from 34.0p to 45.0p on Tuesday after the group announced that it had agreed to acquire Australia's Tennant Consolidated Mining Group.

  • Jefferies downgrades Big Yellow and PRS in REIT sector review

    Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Jefferies on Tuesday announced a number of ratings changes to its coverage of the UK real estate investment trust (REIT) sector, downgrading its recommendations for Big Yellow Group and PRS Reit but upgrading its stance on Landsec.

  • Deutsche Bank slashes forecasts for Morgan Advanced Materials

    Tuesday 12 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank has lowered its target price for Morgan Advanced Materials (MGAM) from 320p to 295p after the carbon and ceramic materials maker lowered its guidance last week.

  • Deutsche Bank starts coverage of Trustpilot at 'buy'

    Monday 11 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of review platform Trustpilot on Monday with a 'buy' rating and 331p price target.

  • Broker tips: Trustpilot, Ceres Power, Vistry

    Monday 11 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of review platform Trustpilot on Monday with a 'buy' rating and 331p price target.

  • Jefferies upgrades Ceres Power to 'buy', hikes price target

    Monday 11 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Jefferies upgraded Ceres Power on Monday to 'buy' from 'hold' and lifted the price target to 265p from 190p as it took a look at renewable energy stocks.

  • Berenberg slashes Vistry price target after profit warning

    Monday 11 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Berenberg slashed its price target on Vistry on Monday to 750p from 1,000p after the housebuilder issued another profit warning last week.

  • Broker tips: Auto Trader, Great Portland Estates, Relx

    Friday 08 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on Auto Trader from 880.0p to 830.0p on Friday, stating the group's "noisy" H1 had raised questions.

  • JPMorgan hikes Relx price target

    Friday 08 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove lifted its price target on Relx on Friday to 4,550p from 4,200p to reflect an acceleration in the Legal and STM (scientific, technical & medical) divisions driven by generative AI.

  • Berenberg lowers target price on Auto Trader

    Friday 08 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on Auto Trader from 880.0p to 830.0p on Friday, stating the group's "noisy" H1 had raised questions.

  • Most attractive time in the last decade to buy GPE, says Citi

    Friday 08 Nov 2024

    (Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded its stance on Great Portland Estates on Friday to 'buy' as it said it was the most attractive time to buy in the last decade.

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