** Barclays reinstates its rating on Spanish infrastructure operator Ferrovial FERF.AS at "overweight," citing a unique asset mix offering growth and duration
** The broker points to near-term catalysts from pricing and expected traffic
** It highlights the stock's attractive Internal Rate of Return and compounder status
** It sees "significant optionality" from the company's current projects and the possibility of new asset awards this year
** Along with the reinstatement, Barclays sets target price at 70 euros/shr
** Out of 23 analysts that cover Ferrovial SE, 15 rate the stock "strong buy" or "buy,"six rate "hold" and two rate the stock "strong sell" or "sell" - LSEG data
(Reporting by Marta Serafinko in Gdansk)
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