Next Share News (NXT)

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Numis Cuts Al Noor To Hold After Results

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Investec Downgrades Barclays To Hold From Buy

Tuesday broker round-up

Legal&General: Canaccord Genuity reiterates hold and raises target to 290p from 240p. Standard Chartered: JP Morgan Cazenove reiterates overweight and lifts target to 1,250p from 1,050p. Vesuvius: Credit Suisse reiterates underperform and hikes target 460p from 405p. Marks&Spencer: Investec reit

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Deutsche Bank Cuts Centrica To Sell From Hold

Friday broker round-up

Asos: Citi reiterates neutral. TSB Banking: Numis reiterates hold and 340p target. Aviva: Nomura reiterates buy and lifts target to 690p from 650p. WPP: Morgan Stanley reiterates buy and raises target to 1,625p from 1,400p. Tullow Oil: Barclays reiterates overweight and 550p target. William Hill

FTSE 100 movers: CRH higher on merger agreement, Next hit by downgrade

CRH was the biggest gainer on the Footsie after building materials giants Lafarge and Holcim agreed upon terms for a merger. Shares in Tullow Oil surged after the West Africa-focused exploration outfit announced it had successfully negotiated for access to £450m in fresh financing. Morrison was als

Broker tips: StanChart, Michael Page, Next

Standard Chartered's rating on Friday was downgraded to 'sell' from 'hold' at Investec Securities as the scale and pace of the stock's absolute and relative share price recovery "has finally tipped us over the edge." The broker noted that year-to-date, the stock has materially outperformed all other

Canaccord Genuity downgrades Next to hold, keeps target

Fashion retailer Next's trading model is still solid but prospects of a reduced profit stream from credit customers, the company's admission that UK Directory may now be ex-growth and lowered guidance on sales, will lead markets to reassess the potential for the stock, analysts at Canaccord Genuity

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Numis Downgrades Savills To Add From Buy

London close: Stocks higher as focus shifts towards Greece

UK equities registered slight gains as traders digested the policy announcement issued by the US Federal Reserve overnight and despite the renewed tensions evident in Greek funding markets. The Footsie ended the day 17 points higher at 6,962.32, with some effects from Wednesday's Budget from Chancel

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Ends Up, Fed Causes Market Volatility

2nd UPDATE: Next Profit Up For A Sixth Year, But Guidance Cut

FTSE 100 movers: Next slumps on weak outlook, tobacco stocks lower

Shares in Next slumped as the fashion retailer took a cautious view of the outlook for the 2015-2016 financial year, saying some of its collections are "not as strong as they were at this point last year". Tobacco stocks such as British American Tobacco and Imperial Tobacco Group were among the wors

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Next Grows Again, But Hit By Guidance Cut,

London midday: FTSE crawling higher as Fed and Budget digested

Come midday on Thursday, stocks were registering slight gains as traders digested the policy announcement issued by the US Federal Reserve overnight, but volatility was still evident in other asset classes such as foreign exchange and commodities. At 12.25 the top flight index was 5.8 points higher