Coca-Cola HBC Share News (CCH)

Broker tips: Dunelm, Hargreaves Lansdown, CCH

(ShareCast News) - Canaccord Genuity on Thursday lowered its rating on Dunelm to 'hold' from 'buy' but raised its target price to 920p from 875p after the homeware retailer reported its full year results. The broker said there are short-term costs for Dunelm ahead of delivering its long-term objecti

Credit Suisse upgrades CCH, lifts target

(ShareCast News) - Analysts at Credit Suisse upgraded their recommendation Coca Cola bottler CCH and lifted their target price on the shares given its attractive top-line growth and EBIT potential. Faster growth in asset turns should also drive stronger returns on invested capital, analysts Sanjeet

Sector movers: Grocers and non-life insurers lead gains

(ShareCast News) - Grocers and non-life insurance paced advances, with Morrisons buoying the former after posting what analysts described as an "encouraging" set of interims. Wm Morrison saw like-for-like sales excluding fuel and VAT increase by 1.4% during the first six months of the year, driving

Wednesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Halma: Jefferies reiterates buy with a target price of 1210p. G4S: UBS maintains buy with a 260p target. Bunzl: Barclays reiterates equal-weight with a 2450p target. Carclo: Finncap reiterates hold with a 150p target. Associated British Foods: Berenberg downgrades to hold with

UK sugar tax to be imposed on soft drinks in 2018, government confirms

(ShareCast News) - The government has confirmed it will introduce a soft drinks industry levy across the UK as part of its plan to tackle childhood obesity. The Department of Health will launch a "broad, structured sugar reduction programme" that will aim to remove sugar from the products children e

London close: Stocks finish flat after uninspiring data

(ShareCast News) - London stocks finished broadly flat on Friday following a batch of uninspiring economic data including reports on UK construction, eurozone gross domestic product and US retail sales. UK construction output fell 0.9% in June from May, more or less in line with consensus expectatio

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Forex takes some fizz out of Coca-Cola HBC

(ShareCast News) - European soft drink bottler Coca-Cola HBC reported its results for the six-month period to 1 July on Thursday morning, with FX-neutral net sales revenue growing by 2.4%, or 3.0% taking into account the one less selling day. The FTSE 100 company said currencies were continuing to i

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Next 7 Days

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Investors Hold For ECB; UK Inflation Rises

Sector movers: House builders and banks rally

(ShareCast News) - House builders, banks topped the blue-chip winners' ladder at close of play on Friday, having last week and this suffered under the shadow of Britain's non-binding vote to quit the EU. Taylor Wimpey, Berkeley Group, Barratt Developments and Persimmon sprinted higher with gains of

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Coca-Cola Independent Director Buys Shares

Coca-Cola HBC Names Former Chairman George David As Chairman Emeritus

UK Shareholder Meetings Calendar - Next 7 Days