March 16 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European
companies, including Barclays, HSBC and Lloyds on Tuesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Barclays BARC.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with outperform vs neutral rating
* HSBC HSBA.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with neutral rating; PT 440p vs 400p
* Lloyds LLOY.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with outperform rating; PT 50p vs 44p
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Tuesday. Stock
entries are in alphabetical order.
* Aryzta AG ARYN.S : Credit Suisse raises target price to CHF 0.6 from CHF 0.5
* AstraZeneca AZN.L : Jefferies raises rating to buy; raises PT to 8850p from 8250p
* Barclays BARC.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with outperform vs neutral rating
* Barclays BARC.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with target price 210p vs 155p
* BB Biotech AG BION.S : Baader Helvea raises target price to CHF 93 from CHF 68
* Bff Banking Group BFF.MI : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 10.5 from EUR 7.5
* Danone DANO.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 70 from EUR 66
* Direct Line Insurance DLGD.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 365p from 383p
* Helical Plc HLCL.L : JP Morgan raises price target to 500p from 485p
* HSBC HSBA.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with neutral rating; PT 440p vs 400p
* Lloyds LLOY.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with outperform rating; PT 50p vs 44p
* LVMH LVMH.PA : Cowen and Company raises target price to EUR 640 from EUR 610
* Natwest Group NWG.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with outperform vs neutral rating
* Natwest Group NWG.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with target price 230p vs 170p
* NOS SA NOS.LS : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 3.3 from EUR 3.2
* Roche Holding AG ROG.S : Jefferies cuts target price to CHF 330 from CHF 360
* Roche Holding AG ROG.S : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
* Salvatore Ferragamo SpA SFER.MI : Citigroup raises price target to EUR 18 from EUR 15.5
* Spie SA SPIE.PA : JP Morgan raises price target to EUR 22 from EUR 20
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with underperform vs neutral rating
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : Credit Suisse assumes coverage with target price 447p vs 460p
* Vistry Group Plc VTYV.L : Citigroup raises price target to 1062p from 938p
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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