June 16 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Aareal Bank AG, Beiersdorf AG and Dovalue SpA, on Wednesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Aareal Bank AG ARLG.DE : HSBC raises to buy from hold
* Beiersdorf AG BEIG.DE : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
* Dovalue SpA DOVA.MI : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
* HSBC HSBA.L : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral
* Intrum AB INTRUM.ST : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on
Wednesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* Aareal Bank AG ARLG.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 28 from EUR 26
* Aareal Bank AG ARLG.DE : HSBC raises to buy from hold
* Ashtead Group Plc AHT.L : Barclays raises target price to 5280p from 4810p
* Auto Trader AUTOA.L : Citigroup raises price target to 680p from 585p
* Barclays BARC.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 230p from 210p
* BBVA BBVA.MC : SocGen raises to buy from hold; raises target price to EUR 6 from EUR 4.6
* Beiersdorf AG BEIG.DE : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 120 from EUR 91
* Beiersdorf AG BEIG.DE : Jefferies raises to buy from hold
* Bellway Plc BWY.L : Citigroup raises price target to 4000p from 3847p
* Bellway Plc BWY.L : JP Morgan cuts target price to 4,100p from 4,150p
* Clarkson Plc CKN.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 4,110p from 3,428p
* Colruyt NV COLR.BR : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 46 from EUR 48.5
* Credit Suisse Group AG CSGN.S : JP Morgan raises target price to CHF 11.7 from CHF 11
* Deutsche Bank AG DBKGn.DE : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 13 from EUR 11
* Deutsche Lufthansa AG LHAG.DE : Barclays raises target price to EUR 8.5 from EUR 7
* Dovalue SpA DOVA.MI : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight
* Endeavour Mining Plc EDV.L : Barclays initiates with overweight rating; PT 2,350p
* Equinor ASA EQNR.OL : Barclays raises target price to NOK 210 from NOK 195
* GEA Group AG G1AG.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 47 from EUR 42
* Gecina SA GFCP.PA : Citigroup raises price target to EUR 91 from EUR 67.9
* Gestamp Automocion SA GEST.MC : Deutsche Bank ups target price to EUR 5.5 from EUR 4.5
* Hemnet Group AB (Publ) HEM.ST : Barclays initiates with equal weight rating; PT SEK 190
* Hemnet Group AB (Publ) HEM.ST : Citigroup initiates with neutral rating; PT SEK 195
* Hexpol AB HPOLb.ST : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to SEK 116 from SEK 112
* HSBC HSBA.L : Citigroup raises price target to 490p from 455p
* HSBC HSBA.L : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral
* Intrum AB INTRUM.ST : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* Italgas IG.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 5.5 from EUR 5.3
* Kesko KESKOB.HE : Inderes raises target price to EUR 31.0 from EUR 29.0; accumulate
* Lundbeck LUN.CO : Barclays cuts target price to DKK 260 from DKK 280
* M Vest Water As MVW-ME.OL : Fearnley Securities starts with buy rating and PT NOK 32
* Mitie Group Plc MTO.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 80p from 43p
* National Bank of Greece SA NBGr.AT : JP Morgan ups target price to EUR 3.5 from EUR 2
* OCI NV OCI.AS : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 26.5 from EUR 23
* Pets at Home PETSP.L : Berenberg raises target price to 540p from 510p
* Prosegur Cash SA CASHP.MC : Citigroup raises price target to EUR 0.95 from EUR 0.8
* Puma SE PUMG.DE : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 107 from EUR 102
* Qwamplify SA ALQWA.PA : Midcap Partners ups target price to EUR 10.8 from EUR 9.6; buy
* Scout24 AG G24n.DE : HSBC starts with buy rating; EUR 80 target price
* Siemens AG SIEGn.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 170 from EUR 145
* Societe Generale SA SOGN.PA : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 34 from EUR 31
* SSP Group Plc SSPG.L : Credit Suisse raises target price to 210p from 190.38p
* Sulzer AG SUN.S : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to CHF 140 from CHF 132
* UBS Group AG UBSG.S : JP Morgan raises target price to CHF 18 from CHF 17
* Vat Group AG VACN.S : Credit Suisse raises target price to CHF 230 from CHF 192
* Wartsila Oyj Abp WRT1V.HE : RBC raises to outperform from underperform
* Wartsila Oyj Abp WRT1V.HE : RBC raises target price to EUR 15 from EUR 7
* Webuild SpA WBD.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target price to EUR 2.3 from EUR 1.9
* Yara International ASA YAR.OL : Morgan Stanley raises PT to NOK 455 from NOK 345
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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