March 19 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Baloise Holding, Commerzbank and Swiss Life Holding, on Tuesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Baloise Holding Ltd BALN.S : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* Catalana Occidente GCO.MC : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* Commerzbank AG CBKG.DE : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
* Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc HIK.L : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral
* Swiss Life Holding AG SLHN.S : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Tuesday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* 2Crsi SA 2CRSI.PA : Portzamparc raises PT to EUR 12.7 from EUR 12.5;rating buy
* ABB Ltd ABBN.S : Berenberg cuts target price to SFR 17 from SFR 17.50
* Alrosa Pao ALRS.MM : JP Morgan raises target price to RUB 100 from RUB 90
* Atlantia ATL.MI : UBS raises target price to EUR 25.4 from EUR 19
* Atlantia ATL.MI : UBS raises to buy from neutral
* Avast Plc AVST.L : UBS raises price target to 400p from 320p
* Bakkavor Group Plc BAKK.L : Barclays cuts to underweight from overweight
* Bakkavor Group Plc BAKK.L : Barclays ts target price to 125p from 212p
* Baloise Holding Ltd BALN.S : JP Morgan raises target price to SFR 190 from SFR 173
* Baloise Holding Ltd BALN.S : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* BP Plc BP.L : Deutsche Bank raises price target to 615p from 590p
* Catalana Occidente GCO.MC : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* Coca Cola HBC AG EEEr.AT : ESN/Investment Bank Of Greece cuts to neutral from accumulate
* Coca Cola HBC AG EEEr.AT : ESN/Investment Bank Of Greece raises PT to EUR 30.5 from EUR 29.0
* Comet Holding AG COTNE.S : UBS cuts price target to SFR 87 from SFR 96
* Commerzbank AG CBKG.DE : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
* Danone DANO.PA : Jefferies cuts price target to EUR 63 from EUR 68
* Deutsche Lufthansa AG LHAG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts TP to 23.7 euros from 24.7 euros
* Deutsche Lufthansa AG LHAG.DE : RBC cuts target price to EUR 25 from EUR 27
* Deutz AG DEZG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to buy from hold
* Deutz AG DEZG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 8 euros from 7 euros
* Diasorin SpA DIAS.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 85 euros from 76 euros
* Dino Polska SA DNP.WA : JP Morgan raises target price to PLN 148 from PLN 122
* DWS DWSG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts to hold from buy
* DWS DWSG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to 29.7 euros from 29.1 euros
* Eca SA ECASA.PA : Portzamparc raises target price to EUR 20.9 from EUR 12.3
* Eca SA ECASA.PA : Portzamparc raises to 'buy' from 'hold'
* Elementis Plc ELM.L : HSBC cuts target price to 185p from 200p; rating hold
* Eurocash SA EUR.WA : JP Morgan raises target price to PLN 18.40 from PLN 14.50
* Experian Plc EXPN.L : Morgan Stanley initiates with underweight rating and 1,800p PT
* Flughafen Zuerich AG FHZN.S : HSBC raises target price to SFR 180 from SFR 165; hold
* GEA Group AG G1AG.DE : Independent Research raises PT to EUR 19.50 from EUR 17.00; sell
* GEA Group AG G1AG.DE : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 28 from EUR 31
* Geberit AG GEBN.S : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SFR 460 from SFR 445
* Givaudan SA GIVN.S : Barclays raises target price to SFR 2200 from SFR 2050
* Groupe Gorge SA GOEG.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises to hold from reduce
* Groupe Gorge SA GOEG.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to 11 euros from 9.5 euros
* H&M HMB.ST : Independent Research raises TP to SEK 120.00 from SEK 115.00; rating sell
* Haulotte Group SA PYHE.PA : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target to 8.5 euros from 10 euros
* Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc HIK.L : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral
* Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc HIK.L : Jefferies cuts target price to 1,960p from 2,000p
* Inditex ITX.MC : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 32 from EUR 34; rating buy
* Informa Plc INF.L : Morgan Stanley raises to overweight from equal-weight
* JPJ Group Plc JPJ.L : Canaccord Genuity cuts target price to 1085p from 1200p
* Just Group Plc JUSTJ.L : JP Morgan cuts target price to 86p from 100p
* K+S SDFGN.DE : Independent Research raises PT to EUR 17.90 from EUR 17.00; rating hold
* K3 Business Technology Group Plc KBT.L : Finncap raises target price to 290p from 275p
* Korian KORI.PA : HSBC raises target price to EUR 40 from EUR 36; rating hold
* Leoni AG LEOGn.DE : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to EUR 15 from EUR 18
* Marshalls Plc MSLH.L : Berenberg cuts to hold from buy; raises target to 620p from 580p
* Mears Group Plc MERG.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 450p from 500p
* Montea Comm Va MONTE.BR : KBC Securities raises target price to EUR 67 from EUR 56
* Nanobiotix SA NANOB.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 25 from EUR 22
* Nestle SA NESN.S : Morgan Stanley raises target price to SFR 104 from SFR 96
* Nexus AG NXUG.DE : Berenberg cuts target price to EUR 29 from EUR 31
* Orsted A/S ORSTED.CO : Goldman Sachs cuts to neutral from buy
* OTP Bank Nyrt OTPB.BU : Morgan Stanley raises PT to HUF 13,500 from HUF 13,200
* Pekao SA PEO.WA : HSBC cuts target price to PLN 132 from PLN 133; rating buy
* Pelatro Plc PTRO.L : Finncap raises target price by 5 pct to 120p
* Phoenix Mecano AG PM.S : UBS cuts price target to SFR 480 from SFR 500
* PKO BP PKO.WA : HSBC raises target price to PLN 43.7 from PLN 42.2; rating hold
* Polypipe Group Plc PLP.L : Peelhunt Moves to add from buy
* Provident Financial Plc PFG.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 540p from 590p
* Puma SE PUMG.DE : Deutsche Bank raises price target to EUR 475 from EUR 460
* RCS Mediagroup RCSM.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts to hold from buy
* RCS Mediagroup RCSM.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target to 1.45 euros from 1.65 euros
* Restaurant Group Plc RTN.L : Canaccord Genuity cuts price target to 185p from 190p
* Santander Bank Polska SA SPL1.WA : HSBC cuts target to PLN 352 from PLN 356;rating hold
* Standard Chartered Plc STAN.L : HSBC cuts target price to 590p from 610p; rating hold
* Swiss Life Holding AG SLHN.S : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
* Swiss Re AG SRENH.S : SocGen cuts to hold from buy
* Symrise AG SY1G.DE : Barclays raises target price to EUR 76 from EUR 70
* Team17 Group Plc TM17.L : Berenberg raises target price to 300p from 290p
* Team17 Group Plc TM17.L : Liberum raises price target to 255p from 225p
* Telekom Austria AG TELA.VI : HSBC raises target price to EUR 8.05 from EUR 8
* Telekom Austria AG TELA.VI : HSBC raises to buy
* TP ICAP Plc TCAPI.L : HSBC cuts target price to 390p from 400p; rating buy
* Vifor pharma AG VIFN.S : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SFR 126 from SFR 118
* Volkswagen AG VOWG_p.DE : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 182 from EUR 194
* Volkswagen AG VOWG_p.DE : JP Morgan resumes coverage with overweight rating; EUR 186 TP
* Volution Group Plc FAN.L : Berenberg raises target price to 180p from 170p
* Volution Group Plc FAN.L : Canaccord Genuity raises target price to 215p from 210p
* Wacker Neuson SE WACGn.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to 21 euros from 19 euros
* Xior Student Housing NV XIOR.BR : KBC Securities raises TP to EUR 38.00 from EUR 36.00
* Zotefoams Plc ZTF.L : Investec raises target price to 650p from 570p
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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