July 3 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Intesa Sanpaolo, Reckitt Benckiser Group and Standard Chartered,
on Wednesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* BCP BCP.LS : Jefferies raises to buy from underperform
* Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI : Jefferies cuts to underperform from hold
* Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc RB.L : SocGen cuts to sell from buy
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : SocGen raises to buy from hold
* Wood Plc WG.L : Morgan Stanley raises to overweight from equal weight
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on
Wednesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* ABB Ltd ABBN.S : Jefferies cuts target price to SFR 20 from SFR 21
* Acerinox SA ACX.MC : Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 9.28 from EUR 9
* Aker Solutions ASA AKSOL.OL : Morgan Stanley cuts price target to NOK 41 from NOK 55
* Aker Solutions ASA AKSOL.OL : Morgan Stanley raises to equal weight from underweight
* Allianz SE ALVG.DE : KBW raises price target to EUR 220 from EUR 210
* Altice Europe NV ATCA.AS : Barclays raises target price to EUR 2.4 from EUR 1.9
* Anheuser Busch Inbev ABI.BR : Independent Research raises TP to EUR88 from EUR83; hold
* Aperam SA APAM.AS : Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 30 from EUR 31
* Assa Abloy AB ASSAb.ST : Barclays cuts to equal weight from overweight
* Atrium Ljungberg AB ATRLJb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises TP to SEK 177 from SEK 175
* B&M European value Retail SA BMEB.L : Jefferies cuts target price to 420p from 440p
* Balder BALDb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 358 from SEK 330
* Balder BALDb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
* Bankia BKIA.MC : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 1.75 from EUR 2.1
* Bankinter SA BKT.MC : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 6.5 from EUR 7
* Barclays Plc BARC.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 135p from 150p
* BBVA BBVA.MC : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 5.3 from EUR 5.7
* BCP BCP.LS : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 0.32 from EUR 0.22
* BCP BCP.LS : Jefferies raises to buy from underperform
* Brinova Fastigheter AB BRINb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts to reduce from hold
* Brinova Fastigheter AB BRINb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises TP to SEK 21.6 from SEK 19.6
* Caixabank CABK.MC : Citigroup cuts price target to EUR 2.55 from EUR 2.80
* Caixabank CABK.MC : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 3.3 from EUR 3.7
* Carlsberg CARLb.CO : Deutsche Bank raises price target to DKK 1030 from DKK 1000
* Castellum AB CAST.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 200 from SEK 197
* Catena CATE.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 273 from SEK 251
* Charter Court Financial Services CCFS.L : Citigroup raises target to 400p from 375p
* Close Brothers Group Plc CBRO.L : Citigroup raises price target to 1400p from 1370p
* Continental AG CONG.DE : Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 138 from EUR 139
* Corem Property Group COREa.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises TP to SEK 20.8 from SEK 14.8
* Covestro AG 1COV.DE : Baader Helvea cuts price target to EUR 42 from EUR 48
* Daily Mail and General Trust DMGOa.L : Berenberg raises price target to 850p from 800p
* Daily Mail and General Trust DMGOa.L : Credit Suisse raises TP to 786p from 741p
* Daily Mail and General Trust DMGOa.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 850p from 800p
* Dart Group Plc DTG.L : Jefferies initiates with hold rating and price target 900p
* Deutsche Bank AG DBKGn.DE : Independent Research ups TP to EUR 7.25 from EUR 6.25; hold
* Diageo Plc DGE.L : Deutsche Bank raises price target to 3550p from 3450p
* Dic Asset AG DICn.DE : Berenberg raises price target to EUR 12 from EUR 10.75
* Dios Fastigheter AB DIOS.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK79 from SEK77
* Dios Fastigheter AB DIOS.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
* EDF EDF.PA : HSBC raises to buy from hold; cuts pt to eur13.5 from eur13.8
* EDF EDF.PA : HSBC upgrades to buy vs hold
* Eland Oil & Gas Plc ELA.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 176p from 193p
* Electrocomponents Plc ECM.L : RBC cuts price target to 660p from 740p
* Enel ENEI.MI : HSBC raises target price to EUR 6.3 from EUR 5.1
* Entra ASA ENTRA.OL : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to NOK 157 from NOK 154
* Evry ASA EVRY.OL : UBS raises target price to NOK 36.80 from NOK 32.50
* Fabege AB FABG.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 164 from SEK 151
* Finablr Plc FINF.L : EFG Hermes initiates with buy rating; 231p price target
* Funding Circle Holdings Plc FCH.L : HSBC cuts target price to 175p from 310p
* GL Events SA GLTN.PA : Portzamparc raises TP to EUR 24.5 from EUR 24.3; 'accumulate'
* GN Store Nord GN.CO : JP Morgan cuts target price to DKK 374 from DKK 375
* Grafton Group Plc GFTU_u.L : Canaccord Genuity cuts target price to 895p from 900p
* Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd GKP.L : Peel Hunt raises price target to 390p from 382p
* Hannover Rueck SE HNRGn.DE : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 125 from EUR 115
* Hembla AB HEMb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 210 from SEK 201
* Hemfosa HEMF.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts to hold from buy
* Hemfosa HEMF.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 96 from SEK 91
* Henkel AG & Co KGaA HNKG_p.DE : Goldman Sachs raises price target to EUR100 from EUR94
* Henkel AG & Co KGaA HNKG_p.DE : Goldman Sachs raises to buy from neutral
* Howden Joinery Group Plc HWDN.L : Canaccord Genuity raises target to 515p from 510p
* HSBC Holdings Plc HSBA.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 535p from 540p
* Hufvudstaden AB HUFVa.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 198 from SEK 190
* Immobel SA IMMO.BR : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 70 euros from 68 euros
* Independent Oil and Gas Plc IOG.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 35p from 40p
* Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 1.70 from EUR 1.85
* Intesa Sanpaolo ISP.MI : Jefferies cuts to underperform from hold
* IQE Plc IQE.L : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to 64p from 70p
* JD Sports Fashion Plc JD.L : Peel Hunt raises target price to 650p from 580p
* Jenoptik AG JENGn.DE : Baader Helvea cuts target price to EUR 29 from EUR 30
* Jeronimo Martins SA JMT.LS : Jefferies raises price target to EUR 13 from EUR 12.25
* Kiadis pharma NV KDS.AS : Oppenheimer cuts target price to EUR 13 from EUR 17
* Klovern KLOVa.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 16.7 from SEK 15
* Kungsleden AB KLED.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 83 from SEK 82
* Lloyds Banking Group Plc LLOY.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 66p from 69p
* Metro Bank Plc MTRO.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 410p from 510p
* Metso Oyj METSO.HE : Barclays raises target price to EUR 31 from EUR 30
* Michelin MICP.PA : Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 132 from EUR 136
* Nanoco Group Plc NANON.L : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to 20p from 64p
* Nestle SA NESN.S : Jefferies raises target price to SFR 115 from SFR 102
* Norwegian Property ASA NPRO.OL : Kepler Cheuvreux raises TP to NOK 15.5 from NOK 14.8
* NOS SA NOS.LS : Barclays raises target price to EUR 6 from EUR 5.5
* NP3 Fastigheter AB NP3.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 78 from SEK 72
* Nyfosa AB NYFO.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 64 from SEK 58
* OCI NV OCI.AS : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 29 from EUR 27
* Oesterreichische Post AG POST.VI : Citigroup cuts target to EUR 33.50 from EUR 36.50
* OL Groupe OLG.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 3.3 euros from 3.2 euros
* OMV AG OMVV.VI : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 60 from EUR 65
* Outokumpu Oyj OUT1V.HE : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 2.90 from EUR 3.10
* Pandox AB PANDXb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 190 from SEK 185
* Paragon Banking Group Plc PARA.L : Citigroup raises price target to 465p from 450p
* Petrofac Ltd PFC.L : Morgan Stanley cuts price target to 530p from 720p
* Petrofac Ltd PFC.L : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal weight from overweight
* PGS ASA PGS.OL : Morgan Stanley cuts price target to NOK 18 from NOK 35
* PGS ASA PGS.OL : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal weight from overweight
* Platzer PLAZb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 95 from SEK 88
* President Energy Plc PPTC.L : Peel Hunt raises price target to 10.5p from 10p
* Purplebricks Group Plc PURP.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 165p from 215p
* Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc RB.L : SocGen cuts target price to 5600p from 7300p
* Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc RB.L : SocGen cuts to sell from buy
* Remedy Entertainment Oyj REMEDY.HE : Inderes raises TP to EUR 10 from EUR 9; increase
* Renault RENA.PA : Citigroup cuts price target to 55.20 euros from 56 euros
* Royal Bank of Scotland RBS.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 285p from 295p
* Sabadell SABE.MC : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 1.05 from EUR 1.15
* Sagax AB SAGAa.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 85 from SEK 77
* Sage Group Plc SGE.L : Stifel cuts to hold from buy
* Saipem SpA SPMI.MI : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 6 from EUR 7
* Santander SAN.MC : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 3.6 from EUR 3.7
* Saras SpA SRS.MI : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 1.6 from EUR 1.7
* SDX Energy Plc SDX.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 35p from 38p
* Serica Energy Plc SQZ.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 159p from 177p
* Shell RDSb.L : Exane BNP Paribas cuts to neutral from outperform
* Shell RDSb.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 2,950p
* SIG Plc SHI.L : Canaccord Genuity cuts target price to 138p from 140p
* Siltronic AG WAFGn.DE : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to EUR 60 from EUR 70
* Skanska SKAb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 198 from SEK 193
* Societe Generale SA SOGN.PA : UBS cuts target price to EUR 30 from EUR 32
* Soco International Plc SIA.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 120p from 130p
* Soitec SA SOIT.PA : Deutsche Bank raises price target to EUR 92 from EUR 84
* Stagecoach Group Plc SGC.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 150p from 155p
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : Citigroup cuts price target to 750p from 760p
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : SocGen raises target price to 840p from 715p
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : SocGen raises to buy from hold
* Subsea 7 SA SUBC.OL : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to NOK 140 from NOK 165
* Swatch Group AG UHR.S : Citigroup raises price target to SFR 380 from SFR 350
* Technicolor SA TCH.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target price to EUR 0.90 from EUR 1.15
* Tecnicas Reunidas TRE.MC : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 23 from EUR 28
* Telford Homes Plc TELF.L : Canaccord Genuity raises target price to 350p from 290p
* TGS Nopec Geophysical Company TGS.OL : Morgan Stanley cuts TP to NOK 255 from NOK 290
* Thomas Cook Group Plc TCG.L : Jefferies cuts to hold rating and price target 13p
* ThyssenKrupp TKAG.DE : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 12 from EUR 13
* ThyssenKrupp TKAG.DE : Independent Research cuts TP to EUR 13 from EUR 14; rating hold
* Tieto Oyj TIETO.HE : UBS raises target price to EUR 27.20 from EUR 27
* Travis Perkins Plc TPK.L : Canaccord Genuity raises target price to 1,440p from 1,430p
* Travis Perkins Plc TPK.L : Canaccord Genuity raises to buy from hold
* Travis Perkins Plc TPK.L : Jefferies cuts target price to 1457p from 1497p
* TUI AG TUIGn.DE : Jefferies initiates with underperform rating, EUR 6.90 price target
* Unicredit CRDI.MI : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 14 from EUR 15
* Valeo VLOF.PA : Invest Securities cuts target price to EUR 31 from EUR 36; rating 'buy'
* Valeo VLOF.PA : Mainfirst cuts price target to EUR 24 from EUR 28
* Valeo VLOF.PA : Mainfirst cuts to underperform from neutral
* Vallourec VLLP.PA : Morgan Stanley cuts to underweight from equal weight
* Vallourec VLLP.PA : Morgan Stanley raises price target to EUR 3 from EUR 2.8
* Vib Vermoegen AG VIHG.DE : Berenberg raises price target to EUR 27.5 from EUR 24.75
* Wallenstam AB WALLb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 112 from SEK 107
* Wentworth Resources Plc WEN.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 41p from 43p
* Wihlborgs Fastigheter WIHL.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to SEK 158 from SEK 149
* Wiit SpA WIIT.MI : Midcap Partners raises target to EUR 71 from EUR 65; rating 'buy'
* Wood Plc WG.L : Morgan Stanley cuts price target to 700p from 770p
* Wood Plc WG.L : Morgan Stanley raises to overweight from equal weight
* Works Co UK Plc WRKS.L : Peel Hunt cuts target price to 100p from 135p
* Worldline SA WLN.PA : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 47 from EUR 38
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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