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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Exane BNP raises BP and cuts Shell

Fri, 17th Apr 2026 09:15

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

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FTSE 100

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Kepler Cheuvreux raises Reckitt Benckiser to 'buy' (hold)

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Morgan Stanley raises BAE Systems price target to 2,662 (2,342) pence - 'overweight'

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Exane BNP raises BP to 'outperform' (neutral)

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Exane BNP cuts Shell to 'neutral' (outperform)

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Citigroup raises Standard Life price target to 840 (769) pence - 'buy'

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Barclays raises Intertek price target to 5,902 (5,630) pence - 'overweight'

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Bernstein raises Tesco price target to 520 (490) pence - 'outperform'

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JPMorgan raises Tesco price target to 500 (480) pence - 'overweight'

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BofA cuts Rightmove price target to 430 (460) pence - 'underperform'

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BofA raises Pearson price target to 1,100 (1,040) pence - 'neutral'

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BofA cuts Autotrader Group price target to 545 (590) pence - 'neutral'

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BofA cuts Informa price target to 1,040 (1,070) pence - 'buy'

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FTSE 250

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Goldman Sachs raises Mitie price target to 240 (235) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank raises Mitie price target to 195 (190) pence - 'buy'

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Berenberg cuts Dunelm price target to 1,350 (1,425) pence - 'buy'

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Jefferies cuts Dunelm price target to 1,041 (1,075) pence - 'buy'

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Investec cuts Taylor Wimpey to 'hold' (buy) - price target 81 (111) pence

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Deutsche Bank cuts Ashmore Group price target to 145 (150) pence - 'sell'

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RBC cuts easyJet price target to 415 (440) pence - 'outperform'

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JPMorgan cuts easyJet price target to 340 (350) pence - 'underweight'

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RBC cuts Hays price target to 60 (65) pence - 'outperform'

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Citigroup raises AJ Bell price target to 500 (445) pence - 'sell'

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BofA cuts Baltic Classifieds price target to 240 (245) pence - 'buy'

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SMALL CAP

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JPMorgan raises Wise price target to 1,260 (1,225) pence - 'overweight'

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