Broker Tips
Jefferies cuts M&S to 'hold' as valuation catches up
Jefferies cut its rating on Marks & Spencer shares to 'hold' with the company's turnaround "finally recognised" by the market.
Broker tips: Marks & Spencer's, Trainline
Analyst at Berenberg raised their target price on retailer Marks & Spencer's from 215. 0p to 265. 0p on Tuesday after the group's "ReMarksable" interim results.
Berenberg raises target price on Marks & Spencer's following H1 results
Analyst at Berenberg raised their target price on retailer Marks & Spencer's from 215. 0p to 265. 0p on Tuesday after the group's "ReMarksable" interim results.
Liberum starts coverage of Trainline at 'buy'
Liberum initiated coverage of online ticket sales platform Trainline on Tuesday with a ‘buy’ rating and 400p price target.
Broker tips: Direct Line, Admiral, EasyJet, Kainos, B&M European Value Retail
Analysts at Berenberg changed up their positions on Direct Line and Admiral Group on Monday after taking a fresh look at both insurers.
Goldman, RBC Capital downgrade B&M European Value
B&M European Value Retail was under the cosh on Monday after downgrades by both Goldman Sachs and RBC Capital Markets.
Canaccord Genuity raises target price on Kainos
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on software firm Kainos from 1,765. 0p to 1,880. 0p on Monday, pointing to continued growth momentum and normalising margins.
Kepler downgrades easyJet, slashes price target
Kepler Cheuvreux downgraded its stance on easyJet on Monday to ‘reduce’ from ‘hold’ and slashed the price target to 460p from 605p.
Broker tips: Auto Trader, Johnson Matthey
Analysts at Liberum raised their target price for shares of 'top pick' Auto Trader on the back of its latest interims, saying the group's performance was proof that its shift towards a strategy based on average revenues per retailer was paying dividends.
Berenberg lowers target price on Johnson Matthey
Analyst at Berenberg lowered their target price on chemicals company Johnson Matthey from 3,600. 0p to 2,800. 0p on Friday, stating Thursday's announcement that it would exit its nascent battery materials business changed the nature of the stock's equity story.
Liberum keeps Auto Trader as 'top pick', says strategy shift paying dividends
Analysts at Liberum raised their target price for shares of 'top pick' Auto Trader on the back of its latest interims, saying the group's performance was proof that its shift towards a strategy based on average revenues per retailer was paying dividends.
Broker tips: NCC Group, Sabre Insurance
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity upgraded software outfit NCC Group from 'hold' to 'buy' on Thursday, citing valuation grounds as their primary reasoning.
Berenberg slightly raises target price on Sabre Insurance
Analysts at Berenberg modestly raised their target price on car and motors insurer Sabre Insurance from 195. 0p to 205. 0p on Thursday, stating its deal with motorcycle insurance outfit MCE Insurance was a good one.
Broker tips: Oxford Nanopore, Babcock
Four banks initiated coverage of DNA sequencing company Oxford Nanopore on Wednesday with positive ratings.
Baclays downgrades Babcock despite reduction in financial leverage
Analysts at Barclays downgraded their recommendation for shares of Babcock from 'overweight' to 'equalweight' due to the earnings dilution resulting from its recent disposals.
Four banks initiate coverage of Oxford Nanopore with positive ratings
Four banks initiated coverage of DNA sequencing company Oxford Nanopore on Wednesday with positive ratings.
Broker tips: Savills, IAG, Ideagen, ITM Power, BT
Numis has upped both profit forecasts and its price target for Savills after a buoyant update from the upmarket estate agent.
Numis ups profit forecast, target price for Savills
Numis has upped both profit forecasts and its price target for Savills after a buoyant update from the upmarket estate agent.
Deutsche Bank lowers IAG target price in anticipation of higher fuel costs
Analysts at Deutsche Bank reiterated their 'buy' stance for shares of IAG but cut their short-to-medium term profit estimates for the carrier in anticipation of higher fuel costs.
Canaccord Genuity raises target price on Ideagen
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on software and services firm Ideagen from 325. 0p to 350. 0p on Tuesday, stating its recent acquisition of CompliSpace complemented the group "in all the right places".