Aug 9 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Merck KGaA, Pets at Home Group and Wirecard AG, on Wednesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Merck KGaA MRCG.DE : HSBC raises to hold from reduce
* Pets at Home Group Plc PETSP.L : HSBC raises to buy from hold
* Wirecard AG WDIG.DE : Barclays raises target price to eur 80 from eur 70
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on
Wednesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* Allianz SE ALVG.DE : Credit Suisse raises target price to eur 195 from eur 180
* Deutsche Konsum REIT DKG.DE : Berenberg starts with buy rating; price target eur 10
* EFG International AG EFGN.S : Credit Suisse raises target to Sfr 9.40 from Sfr 7.40
* Essilor SA ESSI.PA : Jefferies cuts price target to 132 euros from 136 euros
* Galenica AG GALE.S : Credit Suisse raises target price to Sfr 48 from Sfr 45
* Intercontinental Hotels Group IHG.L : Morgan Stanley cuts target to 4,000P from 4,300P
* International Petroleum IPCOR.ST : Barclays raises target price to Sek 42 from Sek 40
* Kaz Minerals Plc KAZ.L : Credit Suisse raises target price to 770P from 710P
* L'Oreal OREP.PA : Jefferies cuts price target to 193 euros from 205 euros
* Merck KGaA MRCG.DE : HSBC cuts target price to 94 euros from 95 euros
* Merck KGaA MRCG.DE : HSBC raises to hold from reduce
* Paddy Power Betfair Plc PPB.L : Barclays cuts target price to 9000P from 9550P
* Pets at Home Group Plc PETSP.L : HSBC raises target price to 210P from 180P
* Pets at Home Group Plc PETSP.L : HSBC raises to buy from hold
* Unicaja Banco UNI.MC : Credit Suisse starts with outperform rating; eur 1.48 target
* Unicaja Banco UNI.MC : Morgan Stanley starts with overweight rating;1.65 euros target
* Vapiano SE VAO.DE : Barclays starts with equal weight rating; eur 23 price target
* Wirecard AG WDIG.DE : Barclays raises target price to eur 80 from eur 70
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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