Europe Research Roundup: Aviva, Demant, Vestas

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13/08/2026 08:41

Aug 13 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Aviva, Demant and Vestas, on Thursday.

HIGHLIGHTS
     * Aviva AV.L: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
     * Befesa SA BFSA.DE: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 40 from EUR 37 
     * Demant DEMANT.CO: JP Morgan raises target price to DKK 315 from DKK 250 
     * Planisware SA PLNW.PA: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 26 from EUR 20 
     * Vestas VWS.CO: Citigroup raises target price to DKK 260 from DKK 240 
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Thursday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order. 

  
* ABB Ltd ABBN.S: Bernstein raises target price to CHF 80 from CHF 70 
* ABN Amro ABNd.AS: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 40 from EUR 34 
* ABN Amro Bank NV ABNd.AS: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 50 from EUR 41.4 
* ABN Amro Bank NV ABNd.AS: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 45 from EUR 43 
* Admiral ADML.L: BofA Global Research raises price objective to 4200p from 3700p 
* Allianz ALVG.DE: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 400 from EUR 390 
* Antofagasta ANTO.L: BofA Global Research cuts price objective to 4600p from 4700p 
* Atlas Copco ATCOa.ST: Bernstein raises target price to SEK 240 from SEK 230 
* Aviva AV.L: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* Aviva AV.L: JP Morgan raises to overweight raises target price to 800p from 715p 
* Aviva AV.L: Peel Hunt raises target price to 800p from 755p 
* Balfour Beatty BALF.L: Berenberg raises target price to 1070p from 870p 
* Balfour Beatty BALF.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 1100p from 990p 
* Bechtle AG BC8G.DE: Berenberg raises target price to EUR 40 from EUR 34.5 
* Befesa SA BFSA.DE: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 40 from EUR 37 
* Bellway Plc BWY.L: Stifel raises target price to 2,100p from 1,760p 
* Biomar Group A/S BIOMAR.CO: Morgan Stanley raises target price to DKK 126 from DKK 121 
* Cancom SE COKG.DE: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 32 from EUR 34 
* Costain COSG.L: Peel Hunt raises target price to 250p from 225p 
* Daimler Truck Holding AG DTGGe.DE: RBC raises target price to EUR 58 from EUR 52 
* Demant DEMANT.CO: Goldman Sachs raises target price to DKK 330 from DKK 290 
* Demant DEMANT.CO: JP Morgan raises target price to DKK 315 from DKK 250 
* Demant DEMANT.CO: Morgan Stanley raises target price to DKK 296 from DKK 290 
* Demant A/S DEMANT.CO: Barclays raises target price to DKK 270 from DKK 240 
* DHL Group DHLn.DE: Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy
* DHL Group DHLn.DE: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 59 from EUR 58 
* FCC FCC.MC: Alphavalue cuts target price to EUR 13.4 from EUR 15.2 
* FCC FCC.MC: Alphavalue cuts to add from buy
* Generali GASI.MI: Goldman Sachs raises target price to EUR 41.5 from EUR 37.7 
* Hensoldt HAGG.DE: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 105 from EUR 101 
* Hill & Smith HILS.L: BofA Global Research cuts price objective to 3344p from 3456p 
* Hill & Smith HILS.L: Jefferies raises target price to 3390p from 3320p 
* Hill & Smith Plc HILS.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 3450p from 3225p 
* ISS ISS.CO: Morgan Stanley raises target price to DKK 320 from DKK 300 
* Italy'S Prysmian PRY.MI: Bernstein cuts  raises target price to EUR 145 from EUR 110 
* Italy'S Prysmian PRY.MI: Bernstein cuts to market perform from outperform
* Jenoptik JENGn.DE: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 48 from EUR 47 
* Kone Oyj KNEBV.HE: Bernstein cuts target price to EUR 60 from EUR 70 
* Lanxess AG LXSG.DE: Berenberg cuts target price to EUR 13.8 from EUR 17 
* Lanxess AG LXSG.DE: Berenberg cuts to sell from hold
* Legal & General Group Plc LGEN.L: JP Morgan cuts target price to 270p from 285p 
* Legal & General Group Plc LGEN.L: JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral
* M&G MNG.L: JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral 
* Medios ILM1k.DE: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 16 from EUR 18 
* MTU Aero Engines MTXGn.DE: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 435 from EUR 428 
* Nexans NEXS.PA: Bernstein raises target price to EUR 150 from EUR 130 
* NN Group NN.AS: UBS raises target price to EUR 76.5 from EUR 75 
* Planisware SA PLNW.PA: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 26 from EUR 20 
* Schindler Holding AG SCHP.S: Bernstein cuts target price to CHF 290 from CHF 310 
* Schott pharma AG & Co. KGaA 1SXP.DE: UBS raises target price to EUR 27 from EUR 26.5 
* Standard Life Plc SDLF.L: JP Morgan raises target price to 1075p from 975p 
* Tecan TECN.S: UBS raises target price to CHF 222 from CHF 208 
* Tecan Group AG TECN.S: Morgan Stanley raises target price to CHF 160 from CHF 142 
* TKH Group N.V. TWKNc.AS: Jefferies raises target price to EUR 65 from EUR 58 
* TKMS AG & Co KGaA TKMS.DE: Bernstein raises target price to EUR 125 from EUR 76 
* TKMS AG TKMS.DE: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 112 from EUR 110 
* UMG UMG.AS: HSBC cuts target price to EUR 12.1 from EUR 18.5 
* UMG UMG.AS: HSBC cuts to reduce from hold
* Vestas VWS.CO: Barclays raises target price to DKK 110 from DKK 80 
* Vestas VWS.CO: Citigroup raises target price to DKK 260 from DKK 240 
* Voestalpine AG VOES.VI: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 50 from EUR 48 

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