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BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: RBC Capital Upgrades Sky To Outperform

Tue, 19th Jul 2016 08:29

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:
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FTSE 100
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RBC CAPITAL RAISES SKY TO OUTPERFORM (UNDERPERFORM) - PRICE TARGET 1100 (1000) PENCE
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS ARM TO 'NEUTRAL' (OUTPERFORM) - PRICE TARGET 1700 (1175) PENCE
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EXANE BNP CUTS ARM TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OUTPERFORM') - TARGET 1700 (1400) PENCE
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TRADERS: CANACCORD CUTS ARM HOLDINGS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS TRAVIS PERKINS PRICE TARGET TO 1906 (2220) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 1150 (1000) P - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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RBC CAPITAL CUTS BT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 550 (570) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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PANMURE CUTS ST JAMES'S PLACE PRICE TARGET TO 1078 (1146) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ST JAMES'S PLACE PRICE TARGET TO 1015 (1019) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES PROVIDENT FINANCIAL PRICE TARGET TO 3300 (3200) PENCE - 'OW'
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GOLDMAN RAISES WPP PRICE TARGET TO 1,886 (1,800) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN RAISES RELX PRICE TARGET TO 1,383 (1,360) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 865 (845) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES INFORMA PRICE TARGET TO 877 (836) PENCE - 'CONVICTION BUY'
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COMMERZBANK CUTS EASYJET PRICE TARGET TO 1350 (1600) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS ITV PRICE TARGET TO 230 (260) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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FTSE 250
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES ACACIA MINING PRICE TARGET TO 570 (500) PENCE - 'BUY'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS ESSENTRA TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 670 (635) PENCE
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HSBC RAISES AGGREKO PRICE TARGET TO 900 (800) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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HSBC CUTS N BROWN PRICE TARGET TO 230 (320) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES CRODA INTERNATIONAL PRICE TARGET TO 3800 (3500) PENCE - 'BUY'
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EXANE BNP RAISES HAYS PRICE TARGET TO 150 (140) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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GOLDMAN RAISES ASCENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 273 (269) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS INVESTEC PRICE TARGET TO 520 (550) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS ZOOPLA PROPERTY TARGET TO 288 (290) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES UBM TARGET TO 718.80 (690.70) PENCE - 'BUY'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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GOLDMAN RAISES DAILY MAIL PRICE TARGET TO 610 (584) PENCE - 'SELL'
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PANMURE CUTS CHRISTIE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 85 (165) PENCE - 'BUY'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun

Copyright 2016 Alliance News Limited. All Rights Reserved.

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