Europe Research Roundup: Ageas, Ipsen, Saint-Gobain

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09/01/2020 07:55

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Ageas, Ipsen and Saint-Gobain on Thursday. 
    
    HIGHLIGHTS
     * Ageas SA  AGES.BR : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
     * Ipsen SA  IPN.PA : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
     * Saint-Gobain  SGOB.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 30.60 from EUR 30.40
     * UCB SA  UCB.BR : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
      
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on
Thursday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order. 
  
     * Ageas SA  AGES.BR : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
     * Ageas SA  AGES.BR : RBC cuts target price to EUR 47 from EUR 48
     * Airbus Group  AIR.PA : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 149 from EUR 143
     * Babcock International Group Plc  BAB.L : Citigroup raises price target to 630p from 470p
     * CRH Plc  CRH.I : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 40.20 from EUR 38.50
     * DSM  DSMN.AS : Credit Suisse cuts to underperform from neutral
     * DSM  DSMN.AS : Credit Suisse cuts target price to EUR 107 from EUR 109
     * Hapag Lloyd AG  HLAG.DE : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 48 from EUR 40
     * Ipsen SA  IPN.PA : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
     * Ipsen SA  IPN.PA : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 90 from EUR 135
     * Lindt & Spruengli  LISP.S : Credit Suisse raises target price to CHF 7150 from CHF 6200
     * Meggitt Plc  MGGT.L : Credit Suisse raises target price to 550p from 485p
     * Saint-Gobain  SGOB.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 30.60 from EUR 30.40
     * Severfield Plc  SFR.L : Jefferies raises target price to 108p from 103p
     * Swatch Group AG  UHR.S : Citigroup cuts price target to SFR 356 from SFR 364
     * UCB SA  UCB.BR : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
     * UCB SA  UCB.BR : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 95 from EUR 70
     * Zurich Insurance Group AG  ZURN.S : Jefferies cuts target price to CHF 385 from CHF 400
 
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