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  • Broker tips: JD Sports, Currys

    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".

  • BNPP Exane upgrades Currys, says iD Mobile is underappreciated

    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".

  • Berenberg raises target price on JD Sports

    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".

  • Broker tips: Strix, Trifast, Zotefoams, JD Sports

    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.

  • JD Sports still struggling with LFL declines, but Shore Capital stays positive

    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.

  • Berenberg initiates trio of UK industrials with 'buy' ratings amid sector underperformance

    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.

  • Broker tips: OXB, Bunzl, AB Foods, Kingfisher, Wickes

    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.

  • Shore Capital sees upside at Bunzl ahead of H2 recovery

    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.

  • RBC Capital Markets raises target price on OXB

    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.

  • Deutsche Bank downgrades AB Foods, Kingfisher and Wickes

    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.

  • Broker tips: Whitbread, Convatec

    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.

  • RBC Capital upgrades Convatec to 'outperform'

    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.

  • Citi lifts Whitbread price target, reiterates 'buy' rating

    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.

  • Broker tips: Aberdeen, United Utilities, Hill and Smith

    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.

  • Barclays upgrades United Utilities, sees 'better prospects' for water sector

    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.

  • Berenberg ups target price on Hill and Smith

    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.

  • RBC Capital upgrades Aberdeen, says earnings recovery 'on firmer footing'

    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.

  • Broker tips: Dowlais, Metro Bank, JD Sports, Entain, Wilmington

    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.

  • Canaccord Genuity sees major upside at Wilmington after Spanish bolt-on deal

    Tuesday 19 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Canaccord Genuity has reiterated its positive stance on Wilmington following the company's recent acquisition of a Spanish regtech company, saying it sees around 35% upside from the stock's current level.

  • Berenberg raises target price on Entain

    Tuesday 19 Aug 2025

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on bookmaker Entain from 1,100p to 1,200p on Tuesday, stating the group's valuation remained "attractive".

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