Feb 22 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on
several European companies, including Bechtle, Schneider Electric and Sobi, on Thursday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Bechtle AG BC8G.DE : Berenberg raises to buy from hold; raises PT to EUR 57
from EUR 41
* Moneysupermarket.com MONY.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold
* Saab AB SAABb.ST : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
* Schneider Electric SCHN.PA : HSBC cuts to hold from buy
* Sobi SOBIV.ST : Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on
Thursday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* 1&1 AG 1U1.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 17 from EUR 16.5
* Air Liquide AIRP.PA : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 210 from EUR 194
* Aviva AV.L : RBC raises target price to 470p from 460p
* Banca Generali BGN.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 36.9 from EUR 36.3
* Banca Mediolanum BMED.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 12 from EUR 11.4
* Banca Pop. Sondrio BPSI.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 7.1 from EUR 6.3
* Beazley BEZG.L : Citigroup raises target price to 749p from 745p
* Bechtle AG BC8G.DE : Berenberg raises to buy from hold; raises PT to EUR 57 from EUR 41
* BP BP.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 510p from 525p
* BPER Banca S.P.A. EMII.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 4.3 from EUR 3.9
* Cancom SE COKG.DE : Berenberg raises target price to EUR 31 from EUR 30
* Chesnara Plc CSN.L : RBC raises target price to 335p from 330p
* Credem EMBI.MI : Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 10.8 from EUR 10.1
* Enagas ENAG.MC : Barclays raises target price to EUR 15.3 from EUR 15.2
* Erste Group Bank AG ERST.VI : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 48 from EUR 46
* Flsmidth FLS.CO : JP Morgan raises target price to DKK 310 from DKK 300
* FMC AG FMEG.DE : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 35.4 from EUR 33
* Forvia SE FRVIA.PA : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 22 from EUR 24
* Fresenius SE FREG.DE : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 35 from EUR 36
* Hikma HIK.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 2350p from 2200p
* Hiscox HSX.L : Citigroup raises target price to 1135p from 1084p
* HSBC HSBA.L : Berenberg cuts target price to 800p from 820p
* Ihg IHG.L : Citigroup raises target price to 5850p from 5200p
* Inditex ITX.MC : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 42 from EUR 40
* JDE Peet's JDEP.AS : Barclays cuts target price to EUR 26 from EUR 26.7
* Karnov Group AB (Publ) KARNO.ST : Berenberg raises target price to SEK 85 from SEK 75
* Kistos Holdings Plc KIST.L : Panmure Gordon raises target price to 456p from 422p
* Lancashire Holdings LRE.L : Citigroup raises target price to 708p from 667p
* Legal & General Group Plc LGEN.L : RBC raises target price to 295p from 290p
* Moneysupermarket.com MONY.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold
* Moneysupermarket.com MONY.L : Berenberg raises target price to 295p from 290p
* Phoenix PHNX.L : RBC raises target price to 600p from 590p
* Rio Tinto RIO.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 7040p from 7000p
* Saab AB SAABb.ST : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
* Saab AB SAABb.ST : Citigroup raises target price to SEK 828 from SEK 643
* Sartorius AG SATG_p.DE : Barclays raises target price to EUR 300 from EUR 290
* Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA STDM.PA : Barclays raises target to EUR 220 from EUR 210
* Schneider Electric SCHN.PA : HSBC cuts to hold from buy
* Schneider Electric SCHN.PA : HSBC raises target price to EUR 205 from EUR 190
* Segro SGRO.L : Peel Hunt raises target price to 905p from 790p
* Sobi SOBIV.ST : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to SEK 285 from SEK 315
* Sobi SOBIV.ST : Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy
* Steico SE ST5G.DE : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 46 from EUR 45
* Swisscom SCMN.S : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to CHF 465 from CHF 500
* United Internet UTDI.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 24.5 from EUR 21
* Wienerberger AG WBSV.VI : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 37 from EUR 35
* Wolters Kluwer WLSNc.AS : Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 149.5 from EUR 147
* Wolters Kluwer NV WLSNc.AS : Barclays raises target price to EUR 160 from EUR 150
* Wolters Kluwer NV WLSNc.AS : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 157 from EUR 147
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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