Europe Research Roundup: Aker ASA, IMI Plc, WPP Plc

Elisa Oyj

29/01/2024 07:15

Jan 29 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on
several European companies, including Aker ASA, IMI Plc and WPP Plc, on Monday. 
    
    HIGHLIGHTS  
                 * Aker ASA  AKER.OL : JP Morgan cuts target price to NOK 400 from NOK 420
 
                 * Equals Group Plc  EQLS.L : Peel Hunt cuts to hold from buy
 
                 * IMI Plc  IMI.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold
 
                 * Reach Plc  RCH.L : Barclays cuts target price to 70p from 85p
 
                 * WPP Plc  WPP.L : Barclays cuts target price to 1000p from 1050p
 
      
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Monday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
    

                 * Abrdn Plc  ABDN.L : Jefferies raises target price to 180p from 170p
 
                 * Aker ASA  AKER.OL : JP Morgan cuts target price to NOK 400 from NOK 420
 
                 * Amundi SA  AMUN.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 71 from EUR 70
 
                 * AT & S  ATSV.VI : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 37 from EUR 45
 
                 * Atresmedia  A3M.MC : Barclays raises target price to EUR 3.3 from EUR 3.25
 
                 * Azimut  AZMT.MI : Barclays cuts to equal weight from overweight
 
                 * Azimut  AZMT.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 27.1 from EUR 25.4
 
                 * Banca Generali  BGN.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 33.3 from EUR 32.7
 
                 * Banca Generali  BGN.MI : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 33.9 from EUR 33.2
 
                 * Banca Mediolanum  BMED.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 11.4 from EUR 10.8
 
                 * Banca Mediolanum  BMED.MI : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 10.9 from EUR
 10.6
 
                 * Billerud AB  BILL.ST : Citigroup cuts target price to SEK 88 from SEK 90
 
                 * Bouygues SA  BOUY.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 40.5 from EUR 40
 
                 * Cadeler A/S  CADLR.OL : Jefferies raises target price to NOK 65 from NOK 55
 
                 * DWS Group GmbH & Co KgaA  DWSG.DE : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 41 from
 EUR 39
 
                 * Elementis Plc  ELM.L : HSBC raises target price to 150p from 130p
 
                 * Elisa Oyj  ELISA.HE : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 45 from EUR 48
 
                 * Embracer Group  EMBRACb.ST : Barclays raises target price to SEK 21.9 from SEK
 20.5
 
                 * Equals Group Plc  EQLS.L : Peel Hunt cuts target price to 160p from 175p
 
                 * Equals Group Plc  EQLS.L : Peel Hunt cuts to hold from buy
 
                 * Essity AB  ESSITYa.ST : JP Morgan cuts price target to SEK 235 from SEK 240
 
                 * Finecobank  FBK.MI : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 12.6 from EUR 12.2
 
                 * Finecobank  FBK.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 13.40 from EUR 14.50
 
                 * Forvia SE  FRVIA.PA : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 21 from EUR 24
 
                 * Future Plc  FUTR.L : Barclays raises target price to 990p from 900p
 
                 * Givaudan  GIVN.S : Barclays raises target price to CHF 3100 from CHF 3000
 
                 * Givaudan SA  GIVN.S : Jefferies raises target price to CHF 2,800 from CHF 2,600
 
                 * Gjensidige Forsikring ASA  GJFG.OL : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy 
 
                 * Gjensidige Forsikring ASA  GJFG.OL : Jefferies cuts target price to NOK 188 from
 NOK 210
 
                 * Hella KGaA Hueck & Co  HLE.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 80 from EUR 68.5
 
                 * Hensoldt AG  HAGG.DE : Citigroup raises target price to EUR 37.7 from EUR 37.3
 
                 * Hensoldt AG  HAGG.DE : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral
 
                 * IMI Plc  IMI.L : Berenberg raises target price to 1950p from 1605p
 
                 * IMI Plc  IMI.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold
 
                 * Intertek  ITRK.L : Jefferies raises target price to 5300p from 4300p
 
                 * Intertek  ITRK.L : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
 
                 * ITV Plc  ITV.L : Barclays cuts target price to 70p from 75p
 
                 * JC Decaux SA  JCDX.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 25 from EUR 24
 
                 * Kingfisher  KGF.L : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
 
                 * Kone Oyj  KNEBV.HE : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 50 from EUR 49
 
                 * Lagardere SA  LAGA.PA : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 21.5 from EUR 22
 
                 * Leonardo SpA  LDOF.MI : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 16.3 from EUR
 15.2
 
                 * Lonza Group AG  LONN.S : Berenberg raises target price to CHF 475 from CHF 390
 
                 * Lonza Group AG  LONN.S : Jefferies raises target price to CHF 490 from CHF 440
 
                 * Lonza Group AG  LONN.S : RBC raises target price to CHF 430 from CHF 310
 
                 * Lonza Group AG  LONN.S : RBC raises to sector perform from underperform
 
                 * M6-Metropole Television SA  MMTP.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 13 from
 EUR 12
 
                 * Mediaforeurope  MFEA.MI : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 2.3 from EUR 2.65
 
                 * Mediobanca  MDBI.MI : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 12.6 from EUR 12.4
 
                 * Mediolanum  BMED.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 11.4 from EUR 10.8
 
                 * NCC Group Plc  NCCG.L : Liberum raises target price to 160p from 150p
 
                 * Nokia Oyj  NOKIA.HE : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 3.5 from EUR 3
 
                 * Novartis AG  NOVN.S : TD Cowen raises target price to CHF 109.47 from CHF 96.59
 
                 * Novozymes  NZYMb.CO : Jefferies raises to buy from hold; raises PT to DKK 420 from
 DKK 380
 
                 * PostNL NV  PTNL.AS : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 1.3 from EUR 1.45
 
                 * Prosiebensat 1 Media SE  PSMGn.DE : Barclays raises target price to EUR 8 from EUR
 6.5
 
                 * Prosiebensat 1 Media SE  PSMGN.DE : Barclays raises to overweight from
 equal-weight
 
                 * Raiffeisen Bank International AG  RBIV.VI : Barclays raises PT to EUR 24 from EUR
 21
 
                 * Reach Plc  RCH.L : Barclays cuts target price to 70p from 85p
 
                 * Relx Plc  REL.L : Barclays raises target price to 3450p from 2900p
 
                 * Remy Cointreau  RCOP.PA : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 82 from EUR 90
 
                 * Rotork Plc  ROR.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 370p from 420p
 
                 * RWE  RWEG.DE : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 50 from EUR 55
 
                 * S4 Capital Plc  SFOR.L : Jefferies cuts target price to 70p from 75p
 
                 * Safestore  SAFE.L : Barclays cuts target price to 1000p from 1100p
 
                 * Sartorius AG  SATG_p.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 390 from EUR 370
 
                 * Sartorius Stedim Biotech  STDM.PA : HSBC raises target price to EUR 360 from EUR
 330
 
                 * Schroders  SDR.L : Jefferies cuts target price to 430p from 435p
 
                 * SEB AB  SEBa.ST : Jefferies raises target price to SEK 128 from SEK 121
 
                 * SES SA  SESFd.PA : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 7.2 from EUR 7.3
 
                 * SGS SA  SGSN.S : Jefferies raises target price to CHF 85 from CHF 80
 
                 * Signify NV  LIGHT.AS : Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 36 from EUR 39
 
                 * Snam  SRG.MI : RBC cuts target price to EUR 5.4 from EUR 5.5
 
                 * Snam  SRG.MI : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
 
                 * Stellantis NV  STLAM.MI : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 24 from EUR 25
 
                 * Stillfront Group  SFRG.ST : Barclays cuts target price to SEK 16.5 from SEK 18.75
 
                 * STMicroelectronics NV  STMPA.PA : Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 75 from EUR
 80
 
                 * Stroeer SE & Co. KGaA  SAXG.DE : Barclays cuts to equal-weight from overweight
 
                 * Subsea 7 SA  SUBC.OL : JP Morgan raises target price to NOK 180 from NOK 160
 
                 * Swedish Orphan Biovitrum  SOBIV.ST : Jefferies raises target price to SEK 345 from
 SEK 300
 
                 * Team17 Group Plc  TM17.L : Barclays cuts target price to 265p from 275p
 
                 * Telefonica SA  TEF.MC : Barclays raises target price to EUR 4.7 from EUR 4.5
 
                 * Television Francaise 1 SA  TFFP.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 8.3 from
 EUR 7.85
 
                 * Telia Company AB  TELIA.ST : Barclays cuts target price to SEK 30 from SEK 32
 
                 * Tryg  TRYG.CO : Jefferies raises target price to DKK 163 from DKK 160
 
                 * Ubisoft Entertainment SA  UBIP.PA : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 21.35 from
 EUR 29.35
 
                 * Valeo  VLOF.PA : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 15.5 from EUR 19.5
 
                 * Valeo  VLOF.PA : HSBC raises to buy from hold
 
                 * Vivendi SA  VIV.PA : Barclays raises target price to EUR 12.5 from EUR 12.2
 
                 * Volvo AB  VOLVb.ST : Citigroup cuts target price to SEK 275 from SEK 277
 
                 * WDP  WDPP.BR : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 22 from EUR 21
 
                 * Wolters Kluwer NV  WLSNc.AS : Barclays raises target price to EUR 150 from EUR 135
 
                 * Wood Plc  WG.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 230p from 210p
 
                 * WPP Plc  WPP.L : Barclays cuts target price to 1000p from 1050p
 
 



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