| Date | Broker name | New | Price | Old price target | New price target | Broker change |
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| 28-Oct-25 | Shore Capital | Hold | 582.20p | 500.00p | 550.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Oct-25 | RBC Capital Markets | Sector perform | 582.20p | 650.00p | 725.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Oct-25 | Jefferies | Buy | 582.20p | 615.00p | 630.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Oct-25 | Citigroup | Buy | 582.20p | 640.00p | 690.00p | Reiteration |
| 09-Sep-25 | Citigroup | Buy | 522.20p | 595.00p | 620.00p | Reiteration |
| 09-Sep-25 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 522.20p | 610.00p | 700.00p | Reiteration |
| 26-Aug-25 | Jefferies | Buy | 558.60p | 530.00p | 615.00p | Reiteration |
| 01-Aug-25 | Citigroup | Buy | 511.60p | 610.00p | 595.00p | Reiteration |
| 30-Jul-25 | RBC Capital Markets | Sector perform | 530.00p | 475.00p | 650.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Jul-25 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 514.60p | 600.00p | 610.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Jul-25 | Deutsche | Buy | 514.60p | - | 600.00p | Reiteration |
| 25-Jul-25 | Shore Capital | Hold | 519.20p | - | 495.00p | Reiteration |
| 02-Jun-25 | Shore Capital | Hold | 527.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 02-May-25 | Shore Capital | Hold | 482.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 25-Mar-25 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Top Pick | 463.10p | 510.00p | 550.00p | Reiteration |
| 06-Mar-25 | Citigroup | Buy | 464.30p | 580.00p | 615.00p | Reiteration |
| 19-Feb-25 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 439.70p | 500.00p | 510.00p | Reiteration |
| 06-Dec-24 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Top Pick | 413.90p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 02-Sep-24 | Citigroup | Buy | 342.90p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 21-Aug-24 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 346.50p | - | 415.00p | Reiteration |
| 29-Jul-24 | Citigroup | Buy | 371.40p | - | 360.00p | Reiteration |
| 29-Jul-24 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 371.40p | 370.00p | 420.00p | Reiteration |
| 08-Jul-24 | Citigroup | Buy | 329.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 03-Jul-24 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 321.50p | 350.00p | 370.00p | Reiteration |
| 25-Jun-24 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Top Pick | 310.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 23-May-24 | Shore Capital | Hold | 307.20p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 20-May-24 | Shore Capital | Hold | 317.00p | - | - | DownGrade |
| 26-Apr-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 307.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 19-Apr-24 | Peel Hunt Limited | Buy | 276.70p | - | 330.00p | New Coverage |
| 09-Apr-24 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 276.00p | 270.00p | 290.00p | Reiteration |
| 21-Mar-24 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 253.40p | - | 270.00p | Reiteration |
| 29-Feb-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 239.10p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 16-Feb-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 229.50p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 16-Feb-24 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 229.50p | 300.00p | 325.00p | Reiteration |
| 12-Feb-24 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Underperform | 207.70p | - | 230.00p | DownGrade |
| 30-Nov-23 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 207.90p | 230.00p | 280.00p | Upgrade |
| 17-Nov-23 | Barclays | Overweight | 207.80p | 315.00p | 330.00p | Upgrade |
| 27-Oct-23 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 182.00p | 360.00p | 300.00p | Reiteration |
| 16-Oct-23 | Citigroup | Buy | 228.20p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 28-Jul-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 245.50p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 05-Jul-23 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 238.40p | - | 360.00p | Reiteration |
| 03-Jul-23 | Barclays | Equal-weight | 245.70p | 380.00p | 360.00p | Reiteration |
| 26-Jun-23 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Neutral | 231.60p | 320.00p | 260.00p | Reiteration |
| 19-Jun-23 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 252.70p | - | 360.00p | Reiteration |
| 08-Jun-23 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Neutral | 261.00p | 310.00p | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 22-May-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 271.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 28-Apr-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 262.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 28-Apr-23 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 262.00p | - | 360.00p | Reiteration |
| 21-Apr-23 | Barclays | Equal-weight | 272.50p | - | 400.00p | Reiteration |
| 10-Mar-23 | Citigroup | Buy | 286.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 585.60p |
| Change Today | 1.60p |
| % Change | 0.27 % |
| 52 Week High | 589.60p |
| 52 Week Low | 374.40p |
| Volume | 3,723,144 |
| Shares Issued | 8,257m |
| Market Cap | £48,353m |
| Beta | 1.40 |
| RiskGrade | 62 |
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| Strong Buy | 7 |
| Buy | 7 |
| Neutral | 2 |
| Sell | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 18 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 07-Aug-25 | 13-Mar-25 |
| Paid | 12-Sep-25 | 28-Apr-25 |
| Amount | 9.50p | 15.50p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 13:28 | 2 @ 585.60p |
| 13:27 | 4 @ 585.80p |
| 13:27 | 4,121 @ 585.68p |
| 13:27 | 2 @ 585.60p |
| 13:27 | 0 @ 585.60p |
| CEO | Paul Thwaite |
| Chair | Richard Haythornthwait |
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