Oct 9 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Atlas Copco AB, Julius Baer Gruppe AG and Netent, on Tuesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Atlas Copco AB ATCOa.ST : Morgan Stanley cuts to underweight from equal-weight
* Julius Baer Gruppe AG BAER.S : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
* Kuehne Und Nagel Intl KNIN.S : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform
* NetEnt NETb.ST : Barclays cuts to equal weight from overweight
* Royal Mail Plc RMG.L : Bernstein cuts target price to 350p; market-perform
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Tuesday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* Aker Solutions ASA AKSOL.OL : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to NOK 59 from NOK 51
* Alfa Laval AB ALFA.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 275 from SEK 252
* Allianz SE ALVG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 240 euros from 235 euros
* Amadeus AMA.MC : Barclays raises target price to EUR 65 from EUR 58
* Anglo Pacific Group Plc APF.L : Peel Hunt raises target price to 205p from 200p
* AstraZeneca Plc AZN.L : Guggenheim initiates with buy, target price 7018p
* Atlas Copco AB ATCOa.ST : Morgan Stanley cuts target to SEK 225 from SEK 236
* Atlas Copco AB ATCOa.ST : Morgan Stanley cuts to underweight from equal-weight
* Avast Plc AVST.L : Barclays raises target price to 350p from 300p
* Avast Plc AVST.L : UBS raises target price to 320p from 295p
* Avesoro Resources Inc ASOA.L : Berenberg starts with buy rating; 281p target
* Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di BMPS.MI : JP Morgan cuts target to EUR 2 from EUR 2.5
* Banco Bpm BAMI.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 2.2 from EUR 2.6
* BPER EMII.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 4 from EUR 4.8
* Caixabank CABK.MC : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 4.50 from EUR 4.30
* Capgemini CAPP.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 125 from EUR 120
* Ceconomy CECG.DE : Baader Helvea cuts to hold from buy
* Ceconomy CECG.DE : Baader Helvea cuts price target to 6 euros from 9 euros
* Ceconomy CECG.DE : Independent Research cuts to sell from hold
* Ceconomy CECG.DE : Independent Research cuts target price to 4.5 euros from 6.8 euros
* Centamin Plc CEY.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 115p from 142p
* Clinigen Group Plc CLINC.L : Peel Hunt cuts target price to 1300p from 1350p
* Coca Cola HBC AG CCH.L : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to 2850p from 2900p
* Commerzbank AG CBKG.DE : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* Dassault Systemes DAST.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 117 from EUR 103
* Delivery Hero SE DHER.DE : RBC cuts target price to EUR 40 from EUR 42
* Deutsche Rohstoff AG DR0G.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts TP to 25 euros from 32 euros
* Dialight Plc DIAL.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 380p from 420p
* Direct Line Insurance Group Plc DLGD.L : Deutsche Bank raises to buy rating
* Efecte EFECTE.HE : Inderes cuts target to EUR 6.20 from EUR 6.80; rating increase
* Elementis Plc ELM.L : Credit Suisse adjusts target price to 306p from 306.58p
* Endomines AB (Publ) ENDO.ST : Inderes initiates with rating reduce; target SEK 6.70
* ENI ENI.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 21 euros from 18.5 euros
* Equinor ASA EQNR.OL : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
* Eurofins Scientific SE EUFI.PA : HSBC raises TP to EUR 495 from EUR 480; hold
* Evolution Gaming EVOG.ST : Barclays raises target price to SEK 790 from SEK 742
* Galp Energia SA GALP.LS : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to hold from reduce
* Genel Energy Plc GENL.L : BMO raises target price to 300p from 285p
* Givaudan SA GIVN.S : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to SFR 2350 from SFR 2304
* GlaxoSmithKline Plc GSK.L : Guggenheim initiates with Neutral, 1679p target price
* Hexagon HEXAb.ST : Barclays raises target price to SEK 630 from SEK 565
* Hugo Boss AG BOSSn.DE : Berenberg cuts target price EUR 80 from EUR 82
* Hurricane Energy Plc HUR.L : BMO raises target price to 80p from 65p
* ING Groep NV INGA.AS : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 16 from EUR 17
* Innofactor Plc IFA1V.HE : Evli cuts target price to EUR 0.70 from EUR 0.95
* Innofactor Plc IFA1V.HE : Evli cuts to hold from buy
* Innofactor Plc IFA1V.HE : Inderes cuts TP to EUR 0.63 from EUR 0.77; rating reduce
* Intesa Sanpaolo SpA ISP.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 2.5 from EUR 2.8
* Ipsen IPN.PA : JP Morgan cuts rating ON ipsen to underweight vs neutral traders
* Ipsen SA IPN.PA : JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral
* John Laing Environmental Assets JLEN.L : Stifel raises to neutral from negative
* Joules Group Plc JOUL.L : Berenberg starts coverage with buy rating; 360p price target
* Julius Baer Gruppe AG BAER.S : RBC cuts target price to SFR 55 from SFR 64
* Julius Baer Gruppe AG BAER.S : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
* Jumbo SA Babr.At Ibg Research cuts to neutral from buy
* Jumbo SA Babr.At Ibg Research cuts target price to EUR 12.70 from EUR 17.00
* Kuehne Und Nagel Intl KNIN.S : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform
* Lancashire Holdings Ltd LRE.L : UBS cuts target price to 640p from 660p
* Lekoil Ltd LEK.L : BMO cuts target price to 30p from 35p
* Low & Bonar Plc LWB.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 40p from 50p
* Millicom MICsdb.ST : Barclays raises price target to SEK 600 from SEK 585
* MTU Aero Engines AG MTXGn.DE : Deutsche Bank raises target to EUR 174 from EUR 160
* N Brown Group Plc BWNG.L : Berenberg starts coverage with hold rating; 130p target
* NetEnt NETb.ST : Barclays cuts price target to SEK 41 from SEK 64
* NetEnt NETb.ST : Barclays cuts to equal weight from overweight
* Novartis AG NOVN.S : Guggenheim initiates with Neutral, SFR 94 target price
* Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO : Guggenheim initiates with buy, DKK 361 target price
* OMV AG OMVV.VI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 54 euros from 51 euros
* Ophir Energy Plc OPHR.L : BMO cuts target price to 50p from 55p
* Orsted A/S ORSTED.CO : HSBC raises target price to DKK 500 from DKK 480; buy
* Orsted A/S ORSTED.CO : UBS raises target price to DKK 465 from DKK 450
* Paypoint Plc PAYP.L : Barclays raises target price to 835p from 800p
* Polar Capital Holdings Plc POLR.L : KBW raises target to 660p from 590p; market perform
* Premier Asset Management Group Plc PAM.L : KBW cuts price target to 265p from 275p
* Premier Asset Management Group Plc PAM.L : Liberum raises TP to 316p from 279p
* Premier Oil Plc PMO.L : BMO raises target price to 150p from 115p
* Quiz Plc QUIZ.L : Berenberg starts coverage with hold rating; 80p price target
* Randstad NV RAND.AS : RBC cuts target price to EUR 60 from EUR 67
* Repsol REP.MC : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 20.5 euros from 19.5 euros
* Rockhopper Exploration Plc RKH.L : BMO raises target price to 40p from 35p
* Royal Mail Plc RMG.L : Bernstein cuts target price to 350p; market-perform
* Royal Mail Plc RMG.L : HSBC cuts to hold from buy; cuts TP to 379p from 552p
* Rpt-Ceconomy AG CECG.DE : Raymond James cuts to market perform from outperform
* RWE AG RWEG.DE : UBS cuts target price to 22.60 euros from 24.50 euros
* Sacyr SCYR.MC : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 3.3 euros from 3.2 euros
* Sage Group Plc SGE.L : Barclays cuts price target to 495p from 675p
* Sage Group Plc SGE.L : Barclays cuts to underweight from equal weight
* Saipem SpA SPMI.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 5.5 euros from 4.4 euros
* Sanofi SASY.PA : Guggenheim initiates with Neutral, EUR 83 target price
* SBM Offshore NV SBMO.AS : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
* Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield SBOE.VI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to hold from reduce
* Schoeller Bleckmann Oilfield SBOE.VI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises TP to 90 euros
* Schroders Plc SDR.L : Berenberg raises price target to 3525p from 3420p
* Schroders Plc SDR.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold
* Scor SCOR.PA : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
* Scor SCOR.PA : JP Morgan cuts to neutral vs overweight - Traders
* SIG Plc SHI.L : UBS cuts target price to 127p from 148p
* Sika AG SIKA.S : HSBC cuts target price to SFR 167 from SFR 171; rating buy
* Soco International Plc SIA.L : BMO cuts target price to 100p from 110p
* Telecom Plus Plc TEP.L : Peel Hunt raises to buy from add
* Telia TELIA.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 47 from SEK 46
* TGS Nopec Geophysical Company ASA TGS.OL : UBS raises TP to NOK 320 from NOK 275
* Tikehau Capital Sc TKOO.PA : Berenberg raises target price to EUR 37 from EUR 36
* Tullow Oil Plc TLW.L : BMO raises target price to 270p from 250p
* UBI Banca UBI.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 3.50 from EUR 4.20
* UBI Banca UBI.MI : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
* Unicredit CRDI.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 16 from EUR 18
* Vodafone Group Plc VOD.L : Bernstein cuts target price to 215p; rating outperform
* Vodafone Group Plc VOD.L : Raymond James cuts to market perform from strong buy
* Wolters Kluwer NV WLSNc.AS : Credit Suisse raises target to EUR 54 from EUR 53
* Worldline SA WLN.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 50 from EUR 43
* Worldpay Inc WPYa.L : Barclays raises target price to 9000p from 8000p
* YouGov Plc YOU.L : Berenberg raises target price to 620p from 590p
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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