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Rentokil Initial ShareCast News (RTO)
ShareCast News for Rentokil Initial (RTO)
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Friday broker round-up
Fri, 4th May 2012 09:21
AstraZeneca: UBS raises target from 3,400p to 3,500p, buy rating unchanged.
BG Group: Nomura cuts target from 1,950p to 1,850p, buy rating kept.
British Land: Jefferies upgrades British Land from hold to buy, targetupped from 517p to 543p.
Dairy Crest: Jefferies initiates coverage with a buy recommendation and 340p target.
Debenhams: Liberum Capital downgrades from hold to sell.
Home Retail: AlphaValue upgrades from add to buy, target cut from 105.4p to 104.3p.
HSBC: Oriel Securities downgrades from hold to reduce.
InterContinental Hotels: Investec keeps buy rating and 1,700p target.
Kesa Electricals: Deutsche Bank upgrades from sell to hold, 62p target maintained.
Lloyds: WestLB upgrades from add to buy, target lifted from 41p to 42p.
Pace: Espirito Santo upgrades from neutral to buy, target lifted from 96p to 110p.
Phoenix Group: Investec retains hold recommendation and 509p target.
Randgold Resources: Numis upgrades from add to buy, target cut from 6,300p to 6,200p.
Rentokil Initial: Investec puts 75p target under review, hold recommendation maintained; Oriel Securities downgrades from add to hold, 85p target maintained.
Royal Bank of Scotland: Investec reiterates buy rating and 30p target; Nomura maintains reduce rating and 26p target.
Schroders: UBS cuts target from 1,580p to 1,520p, neutral rating kept.
Smith & Nephew: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 740p target.
WSP: Panmure Gordon upgrades from hold to buy, target lifted from 278p to 316p.
Xstrata: Exane BNP Paribas upgrades from neutral to outperform, target raised from 1,300p to 1,450p.
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BG Group: Nomura cuts target from 1,950p to 1,850p, buy rating kept.
British Land: Jefferies upgrades British Land from hold to buy, targetupped from 517p to 543p.
Dairy Crest: Jefferies initiates coverage with a buy recommendation and 340p target.
Debenhams: Liberum Capital downgrades from hold to sell.
Home Retail: AlphaValue upgrades from add to buy, target cut from 105.4p to 104.3p.
HSBC: Oriel Securities downgrades from hold to reduce.
InterContinental Hotels: Investec keeps buy rating and 1,700p target.
Kesa Electricals: Deutsche Bank upgrades from sell to hold, 62p target maintained.
Lloyds: WestLB upgrades from add to buy, target lifted from 41p to 42p.
Pace: Espirito Santo upgrades from neutral to buy, target lifted from 96p to 110p.
Phoenix Group: Investec retains hold recommendation and 509p target.
Randgold Resources: Numis upgrades from add to buy, target cut from 6,300p to 6,200p.
Rentokil Initial: Investec puts 75p target under review, hold recommendation maintained; Oriel Securities downgrades from add to hold, 85p target maintained.
Royal Bank of Scotland: Investec reiterates buy rating and 30p target; Nomura maintains reduce rating and 26p target.
Schroders: UBS cuts target from 1,580p to 1,520p, neutral rating kept.
Smith & Nephew: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 740p target.
WSP: Panmure Gordon upgrades from hold to buy, target lifted from 278p to 316p.
Xstrata: Exane BNP Paribas upgrades from neutral to outperform, target raised from 1,300p to 1,450p.
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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE
Altitude Group: WH Ireland initiates with a target price of 50p and a buy recommendation.[8 May '13]
Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE
Aberdeeen Asset Management: Morgan Stanley raises target price from 478p to 548p retaining an overweight rating. Bank of America ups target price from 455p to 475p and leaves its neutral rating unchanged. JP Morgan increases target price from 532p to 573p and maintains an overweight rating. Citigroup ups target price from 455p to 470p, while its neutral rating remains unchanged. UBS moves target price from 500p to 520p and retains a buy recommendation. Jefferies revises targe[30 Apr '13]
London midday: Footsie flat after recent strong run
The FTSE 100 had pared gains by Monday lunchtime, pausing for breath after a strong surge last week on anticipation of a potential rate cut from the European Central Bank (ECB) in a few days' time.[29 Apr '13]
London open: Stocks rise as Italy forms coalition government
UK stock markets opened with decent gains on Monday morning after the weekend saw Italy form a new government, removing some of the political uncertainty that has dampened sentiment over the last few months.[29 Apr '13]
Rentokil maintains annual guidance, sells City Link business
Pest control and hygiene giant Rentokil Initial reported weaker first quarter pre-tax profit and confirmed that it has sold its City Link business to focus on its pest, hygiene and workwear businesses.[29 Apr '13]
Monday broker round-up UPDATE
Admiral Group: Deutsche Bank takes target price from 1140p to 1300p retaining a hold recommendation.[22 Apr '13]
London midday: FTSE 100 on track for fourth straight loss
A number of heavyweight stocks going ex-dividend assured that London's FTSE 100 index was in the red for a fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, while concerns over the global economy continued to weigh on sentiment.[17 Apr '13]
Monday broker round-up UPDATE
African Barrick Gold: Citigroup cuts target price from 267p to 175p and keeps its sell recommendation.[15 Apr '13]
