| Date | Broker name | New | Price | Old price target | New price target | Broker change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-25 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 256.00p | 270.00p | 300.00p | Reiteration |
| 11-Sep-25 | Jefferies | Hold | 219.80p | 175.00p | 230.00p | Reiteration |
| 02-Sep-25 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 221.20p | 270.00p | 270.00p | Reiteration |
| 29-Aug-25 | Citigroup | Buy | 218.80p | 281.00p | 273.00p | Reiteration |
| 11-Aug-25 | Citigroup | Buy | 222.60p | 281.00p | 273.00p | Reiteration |
| 08-Aug-25 | Deutsche | Hold | 219.00p | 210.00p | 215.00p | Reiteration |
| 07-Aug-25 | Shore Capital | Hold | 216.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 07-Aug-25 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 216.00p | 220.00p | 270.00p | Reiteration |
| 26-Jun-25 | Shore Capital | House Stock | 199.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 07-Feb-25 | Shore Capital | Hold | 158.80p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 13-Nov-24 | Shore Capital | Hold | 154.40p | - | - | DownGrade |
| 30-Aug-24 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 174.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 01-Aug-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 179.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 28-Jun-24 | Deutsche | Hold | 179.70p | 200.00p | 205.00p | Reiteration |
| 27-Jun-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 180.20p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 26-Feb-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 179.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 15-Dec-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 157.90p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 30-Nov-23 | Citigroup | Buy | 156.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 06-Jul-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 151.30p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 03-Jul-23 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 157.20p | - | 190.00p | Reiteration |
| 21-Mar-23 | Citigroup | Buy | 154.70p | - | 230.00p | Reiteration |
| 01-Mar-23 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 163.70p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 01-Mar-23 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 163.70p | - | 190.00p | Reiteration |
| 01-Mar-23 | Barclays | Overweight | 163.70p | - | 200.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Feb-23 | Jefferies | Buy | 156.00p | - | 220.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Feb-23 | Peel Hunt Limited | Buy | 156.00p | - | 217.00p | Reiteration |
| 21-Feb-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 153.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 31-Jan-23 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 145.90p | 190.00p | 210.00p | Reiteration |
| 24-Jan-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 153.50p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 15-Dec-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 155.90p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 12-Sep-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 168.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 12-Sep-22 | Jefferies | Buy | 168.00p | 215.00p | 215.00p | Reiteration |
| 01-Sep-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 170.70p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 05-Aug-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 174.80p | 200.00p | 200.00p | Reiteration |
| 05-Aug-22 | Citigroup | Buy | 174.80p | 255.00p | 255.00p | Reiteration |
| 05-Aug-22 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 174.80p | 205.00p | 210.00p | Reiteration |
| 04-Aug-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 183.20p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 01-Jul-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 172.50p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 06-Jun-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 180.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 27-May-22 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 173.90p | 155.00p | 170.00p | Reiteration |
| 24-Mar-22 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 139.80p | - | 190.00p | Reiteration |
| 23-Mar-22 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 139.30p | - | 185.00p | Reiteration |
| 21-Feb-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 126.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 11-Feb-22 | Peel Hunt Limited | Buy | 131.10p | - | 162.00p | Reiteration |
| 25-Jan-22 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 132.90p | 170.00p | 190.00p | Reiteration |
| 15-Dec-21 | Liberum Capital | Buy | 129.20p | - | 180.00p | Reiteration |
| 06-Dec-21 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 136.20p | 185.00p | 185.00p | Reiteration |
| 02-Dec-21 | Shore Capital | Buy | 135.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 02-Dec-21 | Barclays | Overweight | 135.40p | - | 180.00p | Reiteration |
| 02-Dec-21 | Liberum Capital | Buy | 135.40p | - | 180.00p | Reiteration |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 253.80p |
| Change Today | 2.60p |
| % Change | 1.04 % |
| 52 Week High | 256.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 137.40 |
| Volume | 1,725,271 |
| Shares Issued | 1,008.18m |
| Market Cap | £2,558.75m |
| RiskGrade | 174 |
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| Strong Buy | 5 |
| Buy | 1 |
| Neutral | 4 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 |
| Total | 11 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 28-Aug-25 | 10-Apr-25 |
| Paid | 03-Oct-25 | 09-May-25 |
| Amount | 1.45p | 2.82p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 15:55 | 2 @ 252.80p |
| 15:33 | 6 @ 253.20p |
| 16:35 | 664 @ 253.80p |
| 16:35 | 1,329 @ 253.80p |
| 16:35 | 3,007 @ 253.80p |
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