Date: Friday 17 Aug 2012
- Top UK stock recommendations of the day
LONDON (ShareCast) - Afren: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral.
Borders & Southern Petroleum: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral.
Coastal Energy: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy.
CRH: Credit Suisse downgrades to underperform.
ENRC: Nomura cuts target from 500p to 400p, reduce rating kept.
Faroe Petroleum: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy.
FirstGroup: Deutsche Bank downgrades to sell, target cut from 280p to 220p; Morgan Stanley downgrades to underweight.
Genel Energy: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral.
JKX Oil & Gas: HSBC upgrades to overweight, target cut from 172p to 140p.
Kazakhmys: Nomura cuts target from 1,050p to 925p, neutral recommendation maintained.
Laird: UBS upgrades from neutral to buy, target lifted fro 198p to 235p.
Lloyds: Investec downgrades to hold, target cut from 40p to 36p.
Max Petroleum: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral.
Melrose Resources: Oriel Securities downgrades to reduce.
Ophir Energy: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy.
Pennon: HSBC downgrades to neutral.
Petra Diamonds: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral, target cut from 200p to 130p.
Premier Oil: Goldman Sachs upgrades to buy; Morgan Stanley downgrades to equal weight.
Reckitt Benckiser: Nomura raises target from 3,900p to 4,100p, buy rating kept.
Resolution: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold, target cut from 285p to 256p.
Smiths News: Investec downgrades to hold; N+1 Brewin downgrades to hold.
Travis Perkins: Credit Suisse downgrades to neutral, target cut from 1,140p to 1,050p.
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