March 24 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Commerzbank and Rational, on Monday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Commerzbank CBKG.DE : Morgan Stanley raises to overweight from equal-weight
* Lloyds Banking Group PLC LLOY.L : Investec raises to buy from hold
* Bellway PLC BWY.L : Davy Research raises to outperform from neutral
* Valora Holding VALN.S : Berenberg ups to buy from hold; target to Sfr 290 from Sfr 199
* Lindt & Spruengli LISN.S : Credit Suisse ups target to Sfr 49,000 from Sfr 46,000
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Monday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* Acerinox ACX.MC : Credit Suisse cuts to underperform from neutral rating
* Acerinox ACX.MC : Credit Suisse cuts target price to 7.30 euros from 7.76 euros
* Adler Modemaerkte ADDG.DE : ESN/Equinet Bank ups target to 12.70 eur from 11.60 eur; buy
* Aggreko AGGK.L : HSBC cuts target price to 1550p from 1650p; rating neutral
* Air France KLM AIRF.PA : Morgan Stanley raises target to 12.50 from 7.50 euros
* Aperam APAM.AS : Credit Suisse cuts to neutral from outperform
* Aperam APAM.AS : Credit Suisse raises target price to 21 euros from 16 euros
* Aviva AV.L : Credit Suisse raises target price to 565p from 502p; rating outperform
* Bachem Holding BANB.S : Vontobel raises price target to Sfr 53 from Sfr 49; rating hold
* Barratt Developments PLC BDEV.L : Davy Research cuts to neutral from outperform
* Bellway PLC BWY.L : Davy Research raises to outperform from neutral
* BMW BMWG.DE : Deutsche Bank ups to buy from hold; ups target to 103 euros from 71 euros
* BMW BMWG.DE : JP Morgan raises target price to 90 euros from 85 euros; rating neutral
* Bovis Homes Group PLC BVS.L : Numis raises to add from hold
* Bovis Homes Group PLC BVS.L : Jefferies raises target to 1183p from 1168p; rating buy
* British American Tobacco PLC BATS.L : Credit Suisse cuts to neutral from outperform
* Cairn Energy PLC CNE.L : Davy Research cuts to neutral from outperform
* Cape CIU.L : Investec raises target price to 325p from 290p
* Cape CIU.L : Investec cuts to add from buy
* Commerzbank CBKG.DE : Morgan Stanley raises to overweight from equal-weight
* Commerzbank CBKG.DE : Morgan Stanley raises target price to 16 euros from 11.80 euros
* Credit Agricole CAGR.PA : BofA Merrill raises to neutral rating
* Credit Agricole CAGR.PA : Deutsche Bank ups target to 11.70 euros from 10.70 euros; hold
* Credit Agricole CAGR.PA : RBC ups target to 12.25 euros from 11.70 euros; sector perform
* Delta Lloyd NV DLL.AS : ING raises target price to 23.5 euros from 21 euros; rating buy
* Delticom DEXGn.DE : Exane BNP Paribas cuts target to 46 euros from 51 euros; outperform
* Derwent London DLN.L : Exane BNP Paribas raises target to 3,210p from 2,960p; outperform
* Deutsche Lufthansa LHAG.DE : Morgan Stanley raises target to 20.85 from 18.40 euros
* Drillisch DRIG.DE : ESN/Equinet Bank ups target to 27.50 euros from 26 euros; accumulate
* DS Smith PLC SMDS.L : Barclays rates as overweight; target price 380p
* EI Towers EIT.MI : Berenberg raises target price to 49.40 euros from 39 euros;rating buy
* Eramet ERMT.PA : SocGen raises to hold from sell rating
* Eramet ERMT.PA : SocGen raises target price to 87 euros from 67 euros
* Eurocash SA EUR.WA : JP Morgan cuts target price to Pln 39 from Pln 48; rating neutral
* Eurotunnel GETP.PA : UBS raises target price to 9.8 euros from 9 euros; rating buy
* Faiveley FAIP.PA : HSBC cuts target price to 60 euros from 65 euros; rating neutral
* Finmeccanica SIFI.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target to 5.70 euros from 5 euros; sell
* Finmeccanica SIFI.MI :Exane BNP Paribas ups target to 5 euros from 4 euros; underperform
* Financiere De Tubize TUB.BR : ESN/Bank Degroof cuts to reduce from hold
* Great Portland Estates GPOR.L :Exane BNP Paribas ups target to 760p from 710p;outperform
* Hochtief HOTG.DE : SocGen raises target price to 79.7 euros from 73 euros; rating buy
* IAG ICAG.MC : Morgan Stanley raises target price to 6.30 euros from 5.40 euros
* IAG ICAG.MC : Morgan Stanley removes from Europe Best Ideas list; rating overweight
* Imperial Tobacco IMT.L : Credit Suisse raises target to 2700p from 2600p; outperform
* Kentz KENZ.L : Investec raises target price to 810p from 775p; rating buy
* Land Securities LAND.L : Exane BNP Paribas raises target to 1280p from 1150p; outperform
* Ladbrokes PLC LAD.L : Barclays cuts target price to 117p from 128p; rating underweight
* Lindt & Spruengli LISN.S :Credit Suisse ups target to Sfr 49,000 from Sfr 46,000;neutral
* Lloyds Banking Group PLC LLOY.L : Investec raises to buy from hold
* London Mining LOND.L : Goldman Sachs raises to neutral from sell
* London Mining LOND.L : Goldman Sachs removes from pan-Europe sell list
* Majestic Wine PLC MJW.L : Investec cuts target price to 460p from 620p; rating buy
* Miton Group MGRM.L : Peel Hunt raises target price to 50p from 46p; rating hold
* Obrascon Huarte Lain OHL.MC : SocGen cuts target to 31.9 euros from 32.1 euros; hold
* Outokumpu OUT1V.HE : Credit Suisse raises target price to 0.26 eur from 0.15 eur
* Outokumpu OUT1V.HE : Credit Suisse raises to outperform from underperform
* Rational RAAG.DE : Berenberg raises target price to 235 euros from 228 euros;rating hold
* Rational RAAG.DE : HSBC raises target price to 258 euros from 237 euros; rating neutral
* Rational RAAG.DE : DZ Bank raises target price to 210 euros from 183 euros; rating sell
* Restaurant Group RTN.L : Investec starts with buy rating; price target of 755p
* Ryanair RYA.I : Investec raises target price to 8 euros from 7.20 euros; rating buy
* Segro SGRO.L : Exane BNP Paribas raises to neutral; target price to 380p from 340p
* SGL Carbon SGCG.DE : Deutsche Bank cuts target to 16 euros from 18 euros; rating sell
* Spaceandpeople SAL.L : Cantor Fitzgerald raises target to 170p from 147p; rating buy
* Suez Environnement SEVI.PA : RBC ups target to 16.25 euros from 13.75 euros; outperform
* Takkt TTKG.DE : Commerzbank raises target price to 17.50 euros from 17 euros; rating buy
* Ted Baker TED.L : Jefferies raises target price to 2500p from 2300p; rating buy
* Telit Communications TELT.L : Canaccord Genuity raises target price to 290p; rating buy
* ThromboGenics THR.BR : Goldman Sachs starts with neutral rating; target of 23 euros
* Valora Holding VALN.S : Berenberg raises to buy from hold; target to Sfr 290 from 199
* Volkswagen VOWG_p.DE : JP Morgan raises target to 222 euros from 220 euros; overweight
* Wacker Chemie WCHG.DE : Morgan Stanley cuts target to 72 euros from 77 euros;underweight
* Wendel SA MWDP.PA : SocGen raises target price to 129 euros from 112 euros; rating buy
* William Hill WMH.L : Barclays cuts target price to 370p from 393p; rating equal weight
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