June 18 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on
several European companies, including Givaudan, National Grid and Schneider Electric, on
Tuesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc CRST.L : RBC raises target price to 250p from 175p
* Givaudan SA GIVN.S : JP Morgan raises target price to CHF 4,200 from CHF 3,800
* National Grid NG.L : Barclays cuts target price to 1120p from 1365p
* Schneider Electric SCHN.PA : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
* STMicroelectronics NV STMPA.PA : Goldman Sachs raises to neutral from sell
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Tuesday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* ABB Ltd ABBN.S : Jefferies raises target price to CHF 53 from CHF 44
* Allegro.eu SA ALEP.WA : Morgan Stanley raises target price to PLN 41 from PLN 38
* Assa Abloy ASSAb.ST : Deutsche Bank raises target price to SEK 285 from SEK 275
* Bilfinger SE GBFG.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 61 from EUR 51
* Carl Zeiss Meditec AFXG.DE : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 75 from EUR 102
* Carl Zeiss Meditec AG AFXG.DE : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 56 from EUR 68
* Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc CRST.L : RBC raises target price to 250p from 175p
* ERG SpA ERG.MI : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 25.1 from EUR 26.2
* Evonik Industries AG EVKn.DE : Citigroup raises target price to EUR 25 from EUR 24
* Givaudan SA GIVN.S : JP Morgan raises target price to CHF 4,200 from CHF 3,800
* Glencore Plc GLEN.L : HSBC raises target price to 455p from 410p
* H&M HMb.ST : Deutsche Bank raises target price to SEK 165 from SEK 155
* Holmen AB HOLMb.ST : JP Morgan initiates coverage with underweight rating; PT SEK 404
* ING Groep INGA.AS : Barclays raises target price to EUR 20.5 from EUR 20
* ING Groep NV INGA.AS : Berenberg raises target price to EUR 19 from EUR 18.50
* Italgas SpA IG.MI : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 5 from EUR 5.2
* Legal & General LGEN.L : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to 275p from 300p
* Legrand LEGD.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 104 from EUR 94
* National Grid NG.L : Barclays cuts target price to 1120p from 1365p
* Nestle SA NESN.S : Citigroup cuts target price to CHF 110 from CHF 115
* Nkt A/S NKT.CO : Berenberg initiates coverage with hold rating; target price DKK 613
* Prysmian SpA PRY.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 63 from EUR 58
* RS Group Plc RS1R.L : JP Morgan reinstates coverage with neutral rating; PT 780p
* Schneider Electric SCHN.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 260 from EUR 175
* Schneider Electric SCHN.PA : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
* Siemens AG SIEGn.DE : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 230 from EUR 225
* Siemens Energy AG ENR1n.DE : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 26 from EUR 15
* SKF SKFb.ST : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to SEK 208 from SEK 219
* STMicroelectronics NV STMPA.PA : Goldman Sachs raises to neutral from sell
* Stora Enso STERV.HE : Barclays raises target price to EUR 11 from EUR 10.5
* Svenska Cellulosa SCA AB SCAb.ST : Barclays raises PT to SEK 110 from SEK 105
* Symrise AG SY1G.DE : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 130 from EUR 120
* Tracsis Plc TRCS.L : Liberum cuts target price to 1300p from 1400p
* Vestas VWS.CO : Citigroup cuts target price to DKK 300 from DKK 315
* Wolters Kluwer WLSNc.AS : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 164 from EUR 158
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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