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  • RBC Capital Markets upgrades Berkeley to 'outperform'

    Thursday 02 Apr 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets upgraded housebuilder Berkeley from 'sector perform' to 'outperform' on Thursday, noting the group had "acted decisively" to the challenges it had faced.

  • Broker tips: Kier, Segro

    Tuesday 31 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets initiated coverage of Kier at 'sector perform' on Tuesday, saying it offers attractive exposure to structurally supported UK infrastructure investment through 2035 - underpinned by an order book of around £11.6bn, sizeable framework positions and a diversified pipeline.

  • Goldman upgrades Landsec, downgrades Big Yellow

    Monday 30 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs upgraded Landsec to 'buy' from 'neutral' on Monday but downgraded Big Yellow to 'sell' from 'neutral' as it took a look at European real estate stocks.

  • Broker tips: Burford Capital, Serica Energy, Landsec, Big Yellow

    Monday 30 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on financial services firm Burford Capital from 1,600p to 500p on Monday following the group's announcement that the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit had reversed the original judgement in favour of Petersen and Eton Park, the two claims it had financed in relation to Argentina's nationalisation of energy firm YPF in 2012.

  • Canaccord Genuity raises target price on Serica Energy

    Monday 30 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Canaccord Genuity bumped up its target price on exploration and production company Serica Energy from 230p to 310p on Monday, stating the firm had a "cash harvest year ahead".

  • Berenberg slashes Burford Capital target price following US court reversal

    Monday 30 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on financial services firm Burford Capital from 1,600p to 500p on Monday following the group's announcement that the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit had reversed the original judgement in favour of Petersen and Eton Park, the two claims it had financed in relation to Argentina's nationalisation of energy firm YPF in 2012.

  • Bank of America upgrades Berkeley to 'buy' despite mortgage rate worries

    Friday 27 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Bank of America has slashed its estimates across the UK housebuilding sector as interest-rate cut projections have been pushed back, but raised its recommendation for Berkeley from 'neutral' to 'buy'.

  • EnQuest offers more than just oil price exposure, says Shore Capital

    Friday 27 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - EnQuest's recent rally has a lot further to run, according to Shore Capital, which said it expects the stock to nearly double, saying that the business gives investors more than just exposure to a soaring oil price.

  • Citi raises target price on BT, reiterates 'sell' rating

    Friday 27 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi hiked their target price on telecommunications giant BT Group from £1.40 to £1.75 per share on Friday, even as it stated the firm's fourth-quarter was unlikely to resolve key debates.

  • UBS upgrades Close Brothers to 'buy'

    Thursday 26 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - UBS upgraded Close Brothers on Thursday to 'buy' from 'neutral' as it pointed to a favourable risk/reward.

  • Broker tips: Everplay, Volex, Close Brothers

    Thursday 26 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on video games developer Everplay from 450p to 370p on Thursday amid investor concerns regarding higher-than-expected capital expenditure in FY26 and the year's "significant H2 weighting".

  • Canaccord Genuity raises target price on Volex

    Thursday 26 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Over at Canaccord Genuity, analysts hiked their target price on power products supplier Volex from 445p to 500p on Thursday, stating the firm's latest update highlighted "a strong step-up" in data centre activity, which it noted continued to be "the main driver" behind another high-single-digit upgrade to forecasts.

  • Berenberg lowers target price on Everplay following FY results

    Thursday 26 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on video games developer Everplay from 450p to 370p on Thursday amid investor concerns regarding higher-than-expected capital expenditure in FY26 and the year's "significant H2 weighting".

  • Broker tips: 3i Group, YouGov

    Tuesday 24 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'buy' rating on 3i Group on Tuesday and opened an 'upside catalyst watch' on the shares as it noted that slowing like-for-like growth at portfolio holding Action has driven 40% underperformance in the past six months.

  • Citi reiterates 'buy' on 3i Group, opens 'upside catalyst watch'

    Tuesday 24 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'buy' rating on 3i Group on Tuesday and opened an 'upside catalyst watch' on the shares as it noted that slowing like-for-like growth at portfolio holding Action has driven 40% underperformance in the past six months.

  • Berenberg lowers target price on YouGov following H1 results

    Tuesday 24 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on market research firm YouGov from 600p to 395p on Tuesday following the release of the group's first half earnings.

  • Broker tips: Croda International, Smiths Group

    Monday 23 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Croda International sparked on Monday after Goldman Sachs double-upgraded the shares to 'buy' from 'sell' as it said the speciality chemicals firm's own market-recovery actions have delivered organic sales growth ahead of expectations.

  • Broker tips: Diploma, Wickes

    Thursday 19 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on technical products and services firm Diploma from 6,600p to 7,500p on Thursday following the firm's unscheduled trading update a day earlier.

  • Canaccord Genuity bumps up target price on Wickes

    Thursday 19 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Canaccord Genuity bumped up its target price on home improvement retailer Wickes from 250p to 265p on Thursday after the firm delivered "a strong FY25" performance.

  • Berenberg raises target price on Diploma following unscheduled trading update

    Thursday 19 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on technical products and services firm Diploma from 6,600p to 7,500p on Thursday following the firm's unscheduled trading update a day earlier.

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