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UK BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Land Securities And Dixons Get Upgrades

Mon, 18th Jan 2021 09:34

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

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FTSE 100

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES LAND SECURITIES TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 770 (560) PENCE

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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES LAND SECURITIES PRICE TARGET TO 730 (680) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES BRITISH LAND PRICE TARGET TO 490 (450) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES SEGRO PRICE TARGET TO 910 (830) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES SPIRAX-SARCO PRICE TARGET TO 9,500 (8,500) PENCE - 'SELL'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES SMITHS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,910 (1,760) PENCE - 'BUY'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES MELROSE INDUSTRIES PRICE TARGET TO 180 (162) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES HALMA PRICE TARGET TO 2,560 (2,500) PENCE - 'BUY'

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HSBC CUTS INTERNATIONAL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINES PRICE TARGET TO 190 (200) PENCE - 'BUY'

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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 1,800 (1,600) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES ANTOFAGASTA TARGET TO 1,335 (1,305) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'

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DZ BANK RAISES ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 1,700 (1,310) PENCE - 'VERKAUFEN'

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JEFFERIES RESUMES SSE WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 1,770 PENCE

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GOLDMAN SACHS CUTS SCHRODERS PRICE TARGET TO 2,670 (2,675) PENCE - 'SELL'

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES JUST EAT TAKEAWAY,COM PRICE TARGET TO 140 (135) PENCE - 'BUY'

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KEPLER CHEUVREUX RAISES WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 3,100 (2,600) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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KEPLER CHEUVREUX RAISES ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PRICE TARGET TO 2,200 (2,100) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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UBS CUTS PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 741 (750) PENCE - 'BUY'

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FTSE 250

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RBC RAISES DIXONS CARPHONE TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('SECTOR PERFORM') -TARGET 150(135)P

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RBC CUTS DUNELM GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,400 (1,450) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'

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UBS RAISES CARNIVAL PRICE TARGET TO 1,300 (1,000) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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CITIGROUP RAISES ASCENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 380 (270) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES HAMMERSON TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 27 (20) PENCE

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LIBERUM CUTS BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL PRICE TARGET TO 350 (400) PENCE - 'BUY'

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LIBERUM RAISES GENUS PRICE TARGET TO 4,760 (4,490) PENCE - 'BUY'

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PEEL HUNT RAISES GENUS PRICE TARGET TO 4,750 (4,600) PENCE - 'BUY'

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LIBERUM RAISES TRITAX BIG BOX TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 195 (160) PENCE

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES SPECTRIS PRICE TARGET TO 2,300 (2,150) PENCE - 'SELL'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES ROTORK PRICE TARGET TO 300 (280) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES RENISHAW PRICE TARGET TO 5,900 (5,000) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES IMI TO 'CONVICTION BUY LIST' ('BUY') - TARGET 1,520 (1,330) P

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES BODYCOTE PRICE TARGET TO 680 (620) PENCE - 'SELL'

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HSBC CUTS EASYJET PRICE TARGET TO 1,000 (1,050) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BERNSTEIN RAISES WIZZ AIR PRICE TARGET TO 5,500 (4,500) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'

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HSBC CUTS WIZZ AIR PRICE TARGET TO 4,500 (5,000) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS GREAT PORTLAND PRICE TARGET TO 720 (730) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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BERENBERG RAISES HISCOX PRICE TARGET TO 1,089 (1,085) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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RBC RAISES HISCOX PRICE TARGET TO 925 (875) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'

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UBS RAISES HISCOX PRICE TARGET TO 1,020 (860) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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BERENBERG RAISES SAFESTORE PRICE TARGET TO 820 (750) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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BARCLAYS RAISES CHEMRING TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('EQUAL WEIGHT') - TARGET 380 (250) P

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JPMORGAN RAISES HOWDEN JOINERY GROUP TARGET TO 679 (677) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 490 (470) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BANK OF AMERICA CUTS ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 380 PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'

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UBS RAISES ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 490 (470) PENCE - 'BUY'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES MEGGITT PRICE TARGET TO 469 (437) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES FIRSTGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 80 (75) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES NATIONAL EXPRESS PRICE TARGET TO 275 (260) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES ROYAL MAIL TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 470 (330) PENCE

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BARCLAYS CUTS WOOD GROUP TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 370 (330) P

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KEPLER CHEUVREUX RAISES WOOD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 360 (315) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM

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UBS CUTS RYANAIR PRICE TARGET TO 15.50 (15.65) EUR - 'NEUTRAL'

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HSBC CUTS RYANAIR PRICE TARGET TO 19.80 (20) EUR - 'BUY'

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BERNSTEIN RAISES RYANAIR PRICE TARGET TO 17.50 (15) EUR - 'OUTPERFORM'

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JPMORGAN RAISES BOOHOO PRICE TARGET TO 480 (460) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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JPMORGAN RAISES SENIOR PRICE TARGET TO 86 (70) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES ITM POWER PRICE TARGET TO 800 (450) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BANK OF AMERICA RAISES GO-AHEAD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,245 (1,065) PENCE - 'BUY'

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Peel Hunt Starts Coverage On Supermarket Income REIT With Buy Rating

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Peel Hunt Downgrades Reach To Reduce From Hold, Lifts Target To 180p From 160p

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