Oct 28 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including DCC, Norsk Hydro ASA and Partners Group Holding AG, on Wednesday. 
    
    HIGHLIGHTS  
     * Aveva  AVV.L : Credit Suisse cuts to neutral from outperform
     * Bechtle AG  BC8G.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
     * DCC  DCC.L : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform 
     * Norsk Hydro ASA  NHY.OL : JP Morgan raises to neutral from underweight
     * Partners Group Holding AG  PGHN.S : SocGen initiates coverage with hold rating 
      
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on
Wednesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
     * 1&1 Drillisch AG  DRIG.DE : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 17 from EUR 21 
     * Acea SpA  ACE.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 22 from EUR 20 
     * Altice Europe NV  ATCA.AS : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 9.75 from EUR 9 
     * Applus  APPS.MC : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target price to EUR 9.5 from EUR 9.6 
     * Assystem SA  ASY.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target price to EUR 32 from EUR 36 
     * Aston Martin  AML.L : Panmure Gordon cuts target price to 17p from 20p 
     * Atlantic Sapphire As  ATLH.OL : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold 
     * Aveva  AVV.L : Credit Suisse cuts to neutral from outperform
     * Aveva  AVV.L : Credit Suisse raises target price to 4,800p from 4,700p 
     * Banco BPM  BAMI.MI : UBS raises target price to EUR 1.05 from EUR 0.97
     * BASF SE  BASFn.DE : Independent Research cuts PT to EUR 53.00 from EUR 54.00; rating hold
     * Bawag Group AG  BAWG.VI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 44 from EUR 46 
     * Bechtle AG  BC8G.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 180 from EUR 162 
     * Bechtle AG  BC8G.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
     * Beiersdorf AG  BEIG.DE : Independent Research cuts PT to EUR 102.00 from EUR 104.00; hold
     * Beiersdorf AG  BEIG.DE : RBC raises price target to EUR 100 from EUR 98
     * Beneteau SA  CHBE.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 8 from EUR 6.5 
     * Beneteau SA  CHBE.PA : Portzamparc raises target price to EUR 9.0 from EUR 7.5 
     * Beneteau SA  CHBE.PA : Portzamparc raises to accumulate from hold
     * BP  BP.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 250p from 260p 
     * Brenntag AG  BNRGn.DE : Independent Research raises PT to EUR 61 from EUR 55; rating hold
     * Bureau Veritas  BVI.PA : Berenberg raises price target to EUR 24 from EUR 22.80 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 9.8 from EUR 8.7 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Berenberg raises price target to EUR 10.60 from EUR 9.50 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Bryan Garnier raises target price to EUR 9.1 from EUR 8.4 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 8.20 from EUR 8 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 9 from EUR 8.5 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 9 from EUR 8.50 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 10.7 from EUR 8.50 
     * Campari  CPRI.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
     * Capgemini  CAPP.PA : Credit Suisse cuts target price to EUR 130 from EUR 150 
     * Carlsberg  CARLb.CO : Barclays raises target price to DKK 1021 from DKK 1005 
     * Carlsberg  CARLb.CO : Bryan Garnier cuts target price to DKK 1120 from DKK 1200 
     * Carlsberg  CARLb.CO : Credit Suisse raises price target to DKK 1040 from DKK 1020
     * Carlsberg  CARLB.CO : Sydbank raises to buy from hold 
     * CD Projekt SA  CDR.WA : Barclays cuts target price to PLN 355 from PLN 405 
     * Covestro AG  1COV.DE : Citigroup raises price target to EUR 56 from EUR 50
     * Covestro AG  1COV.DE : Berenberg raises price target to EUR 47 from EUR 36 
     * Covestro AG  1COV.DE : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 50 from EUR 49 
     * Creval  PCVI.MI : UBS cuts target price to EUR 7 from EUR 7.7
     * Daimler AG  DAIGn.DE : Barclays raises target price to EUR 55 from EUR 45 
     * DCC  DCC.L : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform 
     * Detection Technology Oyj  DETEC.HE : Inderes ups PT to EUR 20 from EUR 18; rating reduce 
     * Diasorin SpA  DIAS.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 192 from EUR 182 
     * Efecte Oyj  EFECTE.HE : Inderes raises target to EUR 9.2 from EUR 8.0; rating increase 
     * Enel  ENEI.MI : JP Morgan Rolls Forward Dec-2021 PT of EUR 8 vs Dec-2020 PT of EUR 7.6 
     * EQ Oyj  EQV1V.HE : Inderes raises to buy from reduce; target to EUR 15.0 from EUR 14.0 
     * Eurofins Scientific SE  EUFI.PA : Berenberg raises price target to EUR 835 from EUR 750 
     * Exel Industries SA  EXEP.PA : Portzamparc raises target price to EUR 42 from EUR 42 
     * Exel Industries SA  EXEP.PA : Portzamparc raises to Accumulate from hold
     * FFP SA  FFPP.PA : HSBC raises target price to EUR 96 from EUR 69 
     * FFP SA  FFPP.PA : HSBC raises to buy from hold 
     * Fincantieri SpA  FCT.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target price to EUR 0.48 from EUR 0.53 
     * Flutter Entertainment  FLTRF.L : BofA Global Research adds stock to its europe 1 list 
     * Galp Energia SA  GALP.LS : SocGen raises to buy from hold 
     * Generali  GASI.MI : Deutsche Bank raises to buy from hold 
     * Hannover Rueck SE  HNRGn.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 146 from EUR 140 
     * Heineken NV  HEIN.AS : Degroof Petercam raises PT to EUR 75 from EUR 72; rating reduce
     * Heineken NV  HEIN.AS : Bryan Garnier cuts target price to EUR 80 from EUR 87 
     * Hellofresh SE  HFGG.DE : Morgan Stanley raises price target to EUR 48 from EUR 46 
     * Hermes  HRMS.PA : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 820 from EUR 700 
     * Hochschild  HOCM.L : Berenberg raises target price to 240p from 230p
     * HSBC  HSBA.L : UBS raises target price to 330p from 310p
     * HSBC  HSBA.L : Barclays raises target price to 380p from 350p 
     * HSBC  HSBA.L : Credit Suisse raises target price to 315p from 310p 
     * HSBC  HSBA.L : Deutsche Bank raises target price to 305p from 300p 
     * Hummingbird Resources Plc  HUMR.L : Berenberg cuts price target to 65p from 67p
     * Idorsia Ltd  IDIA.S : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to CHF 35 from CHF 38 
     * Idorsia Ltd  IDIA.S : Jefferies cuts target price to CHF 28 from CHF 29 
     * Idorsia Ltd  IDIA.S : JP Morgan cuts target price to CHF 30 from CHF 34 
     * IMI Plc  IMI.L : RBC raises price target to 1260p from 1230p
     * Innofactor Plc  IFA1V.HE : Evli raises price target to EUR 1.45 from EUR 1.35 
     * Innofactor Plc  IFA1V.HE : Inderes raises target to EUR 1.4 from EUR 1.3; rating increase
     * Interparfums SA  IPAR.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 42 from EUR 40.91 
     * Interparfums SA  IPAR.PA : Midcap Partners cuts PT to EUR 41.2 from EUR 45.2; neutral 
     * Intesa Sanpaolo SpA  ISP.MI : UBS cuts target price to EUR 2.35 from EUR 2.4
     * Kaz Minerals  KAZ.L : Jefferies raises target price to 640p from 575p
     * Kinepolis Group NV  KIPO.BR : KBC cuts PT to EUR 30.00 from EUR 43.00; rating accumulate 
     * Kinnevik  KINVb.ST : Deutsche Bank raises target price to SEK 358 from SEK 257 
     * M6  MMTP.PA : Citigroup raises price target to EUR 10.65 from EUR 10.5 
     * M6  MMTP.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 13.5 from EUR 12.5 
     * Maisons Du Monde SA  MDM.PA : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 15 from EUR 17 
     * Maisons Du Monde SA  MDM.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 13 from EUR 12 
     * Mediobanca  MDBI.MI : Morgan Stanley raises price target to EUR 9.20 from EUR 9 
     * Melexis NV  MLXS.BR : Cowen and Company cuts price target to EUR 68.50 from EUR 72
     * Merck KGaA  MRCG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 144 from EUR 134 
     * Molecular Partners AG  MOLN.S : SVB Leerink starts with outperform rating; PT CHF 34
     * National Grid Plc  NG.L : Citigroup raises price target to 939p from 916p 
     * Nedap  NEDP.AS : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 50 from EUR 44 
     * Next  NXT.L : Credit Suisse raises price target to 5800p from 5500p
     * Nokian Tyres Plc  TYRES.HE : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 22 from EUR 20 
     * Nokian Tyres Plc  TYRES.HE : Inderes raises PT to EUR 26.0 from EUR 22.0; rating reduce 
     * Norsk Hydro ASA  NHY.OL : JP Morgan raises target price to NOK 36 from NOK 30 
     * Norsk Hydro ASA  NHY.OL : JP Morgan raises to neutral from underweight
     * Novartis AG  NOVN.S : Independent Research raises PT to CHF 96.00 from CHF 94.00; buy
     * Ocado  OCDO.L : BofA Global Research adds stock to its europe 1 list 
     * Partners Group Holding AG  PGHN.S : SocGen initiates coverage with hold rating 
     * Partners Group Holding AG  PGHN.S : SocGen initiates coverage with PT of CHF 915 
     * Pendragon Plc  PDG.L : Jefferies raises target price to 19p from 13p 
     * Qinetiq Group Plc  QQ.L : JP Morgan cuts target price to 305p from 330p 
     * Raiffeisen Bank International AG  RBIV.VI : Deutsche Bank cuts PT to EUR 17 from EUR 19 
     * Rational AG  RAAG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 485 from EUR 400 
     * Relx  REL.L : Independent Research cuts target price to 1400p from 1460p; rating sell
     * Relx  REL.L : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target price to 1800p from 1870p 
     * Rentokil  RTO.L : Citigroup raises price target to 650p from 600p 
     * Resurs Holding AB (Publ)  RESURS.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises PT to SEK 47 from SEK 45 
     * Sagax AB  SAGAa.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 152 from SEK 136 
     * Salvatore Ferragamo SpA  SFER.MI : UBS raises target price to EUR 12.3 from EUR 12.2
     * Sampo  SAMPO.HE : Citigroup raises price target to EUR 37.7 from EUR 34.2 
     * Sampo Plc  SAMPO.HE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 39.7 from EUR 39 
     * Santander  SAN.MC : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 2.30 from EUR 2.20 
     * Santander  SAN.MC : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 2.8 from EUR 2.75 
     * Santander  SAN.MC : KBW raises to market perform from underperform 
     * SAP SE  SAPG.DE : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 120 from EUR 144 
     * SAP SE  SAPG.DE : Goldman Sachs cuts target price to EUR 120 from EUR 160 
     * SAP SE  SAPG.DE : Goldman Sachs removes stock from conviction list 
     * Scanfil Oyj  SCANFL.HE : Inderes raises to buy from increase; target price to EUR 6.00 
     * Siili Solutions Oyj  SIILI.HE : Inderes ups PT to EUR 12.5 from EUR 12.0; rating increase
     * SKF  SKFb.ST : Citigroup raises price target to SEK 200 from SEK 188 
     * SKF  SKFb.ST : Credit Suisse raises target price to SEK 155 from SEK 140 
     * SKF  SKFb.ST : Deutsche Bank raises target price to SEK 200 from SEK 170 
     * SKF  SKFb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 209 from SEK 188 
     * SMCP SA  SMCP.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 6 from EUR 5 
     * Spire Healthcare Group Plc  SPI.L : RBC raises target price to 115p from 100p 
     * SSE  SSE.L : Citigroup raises price target to 1195p from 1117p 
     * St. James's Place  SJP.L : Barclays cuts target price to 1053p from 1075p 
     * Swedish Match AB  SWMA.ST : Citigroup raises price target to SEK 750 from SEK 740
     * Swedish Match AB  SWMA.ST : Credit Suisse raises target price to SEK 700 from SEK 660 
     * Telecom Italia  TLIT.MI : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 0.35 from EUR 0.37 
     * Telecom Italia  TLITn.MI : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 0.35 from EUR 0.37 
     * Teleperformance SE  TEPRF.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to EUR 290 from EUR 275 
     * Teleperformance SE  TEPRF.PA : Portzamparc raises PT to EUR 275 from EUR 265; rating hold
     * Trelleborg AB  TRELb.ST : Citigroup raises price target to SEK 200 from SEK 190 
     * Trelleborg AB  TRELb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 188 from SEK 170 
     * Trelleborg AB  TRELb.ST : Morgan Stanley raises price target to SEK 195 from SEK 190 
     * UBS Group AG  UBSG.S : Deutsche Bank raises target price to CHF 11 from CHF 10 
     * United Internet AG  UTDI.DE : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 34 from EUR 36 
     * UPM-Kymmene Oyj  UPM.HE : UBS cuts target price to EUR 29 from EUR 29.8
     * UPMKymmene Oyj  UPM.HE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 33 from EUR 32 
     * Valeo  VLOF.PA : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 25 from EUR 20 
     * Valmet Oyj  VALMT.HE : Inderes cuts target price to EUR 23 from EUR 24; rating increase 
     * Wallenstam AB  WALLb.ST : Barclays cuts target price to SEK 127 from SEK 129 
     * Wartsila Oyj Abp  WRT1V.HE : Citigroup raises price target to EUR 7.2 from EUR 6
     * Whitbread  WTB.L : HSBC raises target price to 3095p from 3000p 
     * WPP  WPP.L : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to 800p from 1090p 
     * X Fab Silicon Foundries  XFAB.PA : Degroof Petercam ups PT to EUR 3.20 from EUR 3.07;hold
     * X Fab Silicon Foundries  XFAB.PA : Credit Suisse raises PT to EUR 2.20 from EUR 2.05 
     * X5 Retail Group  PJPq.L : Renaissance Capital ups PT to $50 per GDR from $45; maintains
 buy 
 
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