The Broker Views tell you what brokers are tipping and any that are making the news.
Friday 29 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg nudged up their target price on UK life and pension consolidator Chesnara from 328p to 333p on Friday following the group's first-half earnings a day earlier.
Friday 29 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Citi hiked its price target on Rolls-Royce on Friday to 1,101p from 641p, citing three main factors.
Thursday 28 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on sportswear retailer JD Sports from 128p to 155p on Thursday, stating it played "an important role in the market".
Thursday 28 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Currys on Thursday to 'outperform' from 'neutral' and lifted the target price to 135p from 115p as it said the iD Mobile business is an underappreciated driver of the company's growth, "enhancing sales, margins, and underpinning valuation".
Thursday 28 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on sportswear retailer JD Sports from 128p to 155p on Thursday, stating it played "an important role in the market".
Wednesday 27 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg initiated coverage on a number of UK capital goods and industrial engineering firms on Wednesday, noting that UK industrials have underperformed the market 11.8% year-to-date, with macroeconomic uncertainty and tariffs not helping matters.
Wednesday 27 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - JD Sports' update this week revealed that underlying sales continued to struggle in the second quarter, but Shore Capital maintained a 'buy' rating on the stock, citing a "depressed" valuation.
Wednesday 27 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg initiated coverage on a number of UK capital goods and industrial engineering firms on Wednesday, noting that UK industrials have underperformed the market 11.8% year-to-date, with macroeconomic uncertainty and tariffs not helping matters.
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets hiked their target price on gene and cell therapy firm OXB from 800p to 930p on Tuesday following its recent oversubscribed £60m equity funding and revenue guidance reiteration.
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Bunzl's share price was up 5% on Tuesday after a solid first-half report from the distribution company, with broker Shore Capital reiterating a 'buy' stance on the stock.
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets hiked their target price on gene and cell therapy firm OXB from 800p to 930p on Tuesday following its recent oversubscribed £60m equity funding and revenue guidance reiteration.
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded its stance on Associated British Foods, Kingfisher and Wickes on Tuesday as it took a look at the UK retail sector.
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Citi lifted its price target on Whitbread on Thursday to 3,800p from 3,600p as it reiterated its 'buy' rating, saying it sees a "compelling investment case" after the 29% share price increase since April.
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded Convatec on Thursday to 'outperform' from 'sector perform' as it said the recent share price reaction was likely overdone and the current price is a buying opportunity ahead of solid underlying top line growth and mid-term margin development.
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Citi lifted its price target on Whitbread on Thursday to 3,800p from 3,600p as it reiterated its 'buy' rating, saying it sees a "compelling investment case" after the 29% share price increase since April.
Wednesday 20 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded Aberdeen to 'sector perform' from 'underperform' on Wednesday and hiked its price target on the stock to 195p from 140p, reflecting improvements across its three segments.
Wednesday 20 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded United Utilities on Wednesday, saying it sees "better prospects" for the water sector amid an improving outlook, as it lifted price targets across all three big names.
Wednesday 20 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on construction and infrastructure products manufacturer Hill & Smith from 2,500p to 2,650p on Wednesday after the group reported "an encouraging set of H125 results" a week earlier.
Wednesday 20 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets upgraded Aberdeen to 'sector perform' from 'underperform' on Wednesday and hiked the price target to 195p from 140p, reflecting improvements across its three segments.
Tuesday 19 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Dowlais on Tuesday to 'sector perform' from 'outperform' as the American Axle deal gets closer and was now in the price.
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