July 23 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Ageas SA, Azimut and Kemira Oyj, on Friday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Ageas SA AGES.BR : HSBC raises to buy from hold
* Azimut AZMT.MI : Barclays raises to overweight from equal weight
* Kemira Oyj KEMIRA.HE : HSBC raises to hold from reduce
* Siemens Healthineers AG SHLG.DE : SocGen initiates coverage with buy rating
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Friday.
Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* ABB Ltd ABBN.S : Cowen and Company raises target price to CHF 39 from CHF 37
* ABN Amro Bank NV ABNd.AS : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 10.9 from EUR 12.2
* Aegon NV AEGN.AS : HSBC raises target price to EUR 4 from EUR 3.7
* Ageas SA AGES.BR : HSBC raises target price to EUR 52.5 from EUR 51
* Ageas SA AGES.BR : HSBC raises to buy from hold
* Airbus Group AIR.PA : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 134 from EUR 101
* ASR Nederland NV ASRNL.AS : HSBC raises target price to EUR 45 from EUR 43
* Aviva AV.L : HSBC raises target price to 425p from 420p
* AXA AXAF.PA : HSBC raises target price to EUR 25.3 from EUR 24.6
* Azimut AZMT.MI : Barclays raises to overweight from equal weight
* Azimut AZMT.MI : Barclays raises target price to EUR 27 from EUR 23.1
* Baloise Holding AG BALN.S : HSBC cuts target price to CHF 166 from CHF 177
* Boliden AB BOL.ST : JP Morgan cuts target price to SEK 300 from SEK 325
* Britvic Plc BVIC.L : RBC raises target price to 1,060p from 1,030p
* Centamin Plc CEY.L : Berenberg raises target price to 138p from 137p
* Diploma Plc DPLM.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 2,730p from 2,670p
* Direct Line Insurance DLGD.L : HSBC cuts target price to 335p from 340p
* Euronext NV ENX.PA : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 100 from EUR 102
* Freenet AG FNTGn.DE : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 23.3
* Generali GASI.MI : HSBC raises target price to EUR 17.5 from EUR 15
* Givaudan SA GIVN.S : JP Morgan raises target price to CHF 4,100 from CHF 3,710
* Howden Joinery HWDN.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 912p from 785p
* Impact Healthcare REIT Plc IHR.L : RBC raises target price to 130p from 125p
* ING Groep NV INGA.AS : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 13 from EUR 13.1
* KBC Groep NV KBC.BR : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 80 from EUR 78.5
* Kemira Oyj KEMIRA.HE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 14 from EUR 12
* Kemira Oyj KEMIRA.HE : HSBC raises to hold from reduce
* Kone Oyj KNEBV.HE : Berenberg raises target price to EUR 76 from EUR 75
* Legal & General Group Plc LGEN.L : HSBC raises target price to 340p from 330p
* Loungers Plc LGRS.L : Berenberg raises target price to 350p from 340p
* LPKF LPKG.DE : HSBC cuts target price to EUR 31 from EUR 33
* Lundbeck LUN.CO : Deutsche Bank initiates with sell rating and price target of DKK 175
* Marel HF MARL.AS : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 8.30 from EUR 5.85
* Moneysupermarket.com MONY.L : RBC raises target price to 280p from 270p
* Next NXT.L : HSBC raises target price to 9400p from 9000p
* NN Group NV NN.AS : HSBC raises target price to EUR 49 from EUR 45
* Publicis PUBP.PA : Berenberg raises target price to EUR 62 from EUR 60
* Publicis PUBP.PA : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 64.8 from EUR 64
* PZU PZU.WA : HSBC raises target price to PLN 37.3 from PLN 36.6
* Royal Mail Plc RMG.L : HSBC raises target price to 720p from 680p
* Siemens Healthineers AG SHLG.DE : SocGen initiates coverage with buy rating
* Siemens Healthineers AG SHLG.DE : SocGen initiates coverage with target of EUR 61.7
* Sika AG SIKA.S : Credit Suisse raises target price to CHF 346 from CHF 337
* SKF SKFb.ST : Credit Suisse raises target price to SEK 180 from SEK 170
* Soitec SA SOIT.PA : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 220 from EUR 205
* Swiss Re AG SRENH.S : HSBC cuts target price to CHF 98 from CHF 101
* Telecom Italia TLIT.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 0.50 from EUR 0.52
* Telecom Italia TLITn.MI : JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 0.55 from EUR 0.57
* Temenos AG TEMN.S : Credit Suisse raises target price to CHF 128 from CHF 121
* Unilever ULVR.L : RBC cuts target price to 3,600p from 3,700p
* Watches of Switzerland WOSG.L : HSBC raises target price to 1,100p from 1,030p
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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