| Date | Broker name | New | Price | Old price target | New price target | Broker change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-25 | Jefferies | Buy | 192.00p | 219.00p | 224.00p | Reiteration |
| 07-Oct-25 | Peel Hunt Limited | Buy | 183.10p | - | 240.00p | Reiteration |
| 07-Oct-25 | Shore Capital | Buy | 183.10p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 02-Jul-25 | Deutsche | Buy | 198.20p | - | 230.00p | Restart Coverage |
| 24-Sep-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 205.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 31-Jul-24 | Citigroup | Buy | 201.40p | - | 251.00p | Upgrade |
| 30-May-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 204.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 06-Mar-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 191.10p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 06-Mar-24 | Berenberg Bank | Buy | 191.10p | 176.00p | 229.00p | Upgrade |
| 08-Jan-24 | Shore Capital | Buy | 185.10p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 23-Nov-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 183.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 11-Sep-23 | Numis | Add | 174.00p | - | 230.00p | Reiteration |
| 11-Sep-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 174.00p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 30-May-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 174.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 06-Mar-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 190.50p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 24-Jan-23 | Shore Capital | Buy | 188.50p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 24-Jan-23 | Peel Hunt Limited | Buy | 188.50p | - | 205.00p | Reiteration |
| 24-Jan-23 | Numis | Buy | 188.50p | - | 250.00p | Reiteration |
| 15-Dec-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 179.80p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 29-Nov-22 | Berenberg Bank | Hold | 181.30p | 200.00p | 185.00p | Upgrade |
| 24-Nov-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 186.00p | 225.00p | 225.00p | Reiteration |
| 23-Nov-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 185.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 01-Nov-22 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 190.80p | 235.00p | 205.00p | Reiteration |
| 05-Oct-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 173.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 23-Sep-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 178.50p | 280.00p | 225.00p | Reiteration |
| 02-Sep-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 206.80p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 31-Aug-22 | Berenberg Bank | Sell | 217.20p | 280.00p | 200.00p | DownGrade |
| 04-Jul-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 225.60p | 320.00p | 280.00p | Reiteration |
| 28-Jun-22 | Shore Capital | Buy | 243.80p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 27-Jun-22 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 240.60p | 335.00p | 340.00p | Reiteration |
| 01-Jun-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 253.20p | 320.00p | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 23-May-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 248.20p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 13-May-22 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 244.00p | - | 305.00p | Reiteration |
| 11-May-22 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | 237.20p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 09-May-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 231.60p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 05-May-22 | Berenberg Bank | Hold | 253.60p | - | 280.00p | Reiteration |
| 29-Apr-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 269.60p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 19-Apr-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 274.80p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 12-Apr-22 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 271.60p | - | 325.00p | Reiteration |
| 05-Apr-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 276.80p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 24-Mar-22 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 266.40p | - | 325.00p | Reiteration |
| 21-Mar-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 266.60p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 14-Mar-22 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 263.60p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 11-Mar-22 | RBC Capital Markets | Outperform | 260.00p | - | 325.00p | Reiteration |
| 08-Mar-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 254.20p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 14-Feb-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 260.60p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 09-Feb-22 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | 265.40p | - | - | Reiteration |
| 31-Jan-22 | Barclays | Overweight | 266.80p | - | 320.00p | Reiteration |
| 26-Jan-22 | Berenberg Bank | Hold | 266.40p | - | 280.00p | Reiteration |
| 19-Jan-22 | JP Morgan Cazenove | Overweight | 268.60p | - | 305.00p | Reiteration |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 190.00p |
| Change Today | -0.20p |
| % Change | -0.11 % |
| 52 Week High | 204.60 |
| 52 Week Low | 170.50 |
| Volume | 3,664,273 |
| Shares Issued | 2,343.43m |
| Market Cap | £4,452.52m |
| Beta | 0.84 |
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| Strong Buy | 6 |
| Buy | 4 |
| Neutral | 4 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 14 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Interim | 4th Interim | |
| Ex-Div | 28-Aug-25 | 29-May-25 |
| Paid | 08-Oct-25 | 09-Jul-25 |
| Amount | 3.05p | 3.30p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 15:04 | 36 @ 189.90p |
| 16:35 | 4,441 @ 190.00p |
| 16:35 | 8,472 @ 190.00p |
| 16:35 | 908,928 @ 190.00p |
| 16:35 | 12,445 @ 190.00p |
| Finance Director | Martin McGann |
| CEO | Andrew Jones |
| Chair | Alistair Elliott |
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