Europe Research Roundup: Ascential, Next, SFS Group

SFS AG

03/01/2019 07:10

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several
European companies, including Apetit, Ascential and SFS Group, on Thursday. 
    
  HIGHLIGHTS  
     * Apetit Oyj  APETIT.HE : Inderes raises to increase from reduce
     * Ascential Plc  ASCL.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold
     * Games Workshop Group Plc  GAW.L : Peel Hunt raises to buy from hold
     * Next Plc  NXT.L : Liberum raises to buy from hold
     * SFS Group AG  SFSN.S : Berenberg starts coverage with sell rating; target of SFR 65
          
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on
Thursday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
    
     * Apetit Oyj  APETIT.HE : Inderes cuts target price to EUR 10.00 from EUR 10.50
     * Apetit Oyj  APETIT.HE : Inderes raises to increase from reduce
     * Ascential Plc  ASCL.L : Berenberg raises price target to 470p from 400p
     * Ascential Plc  ASCL.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold
     * ASOS Plc  ASOS.L : Peel Hunt reinstates coverage with buy rating; 4000p price target
     * Beazley Plc  BEZG.L : UBS cuts price target to 550p from 580p
     * Costain Group Plc  COSG.L : Peel Hunt cuts price target to 450p from 500p
     * Draper Esprit Plc  GROW.L : Jefferies raises price target to 658p from 620p
     * Games Workshop Group Plc  GAW.L : Peel Hunt raises to buy from hold
     * Johnson Matthey Plc  JMAT.L : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to 3700p from 4500p
     * Lancashire Holdings Ltd  LRE.L : UBS raises price target to 655p from 640p
     * N Brown Group Plc  BWNG.L : Peel Hunt cuts target price to 150p from 250p
     * Nestle SA  NESN.S : UBS raises to buy from neutral; raises target to SFR 90 from SFR 84
     * Next Plc  NXT.L : CFRA cuts price target to 4800p from 5500p
     * Next Plc  NXT.L : Liberum raises to buy from hold
     * SFS Group AG  SFSN.S : Berenberg starts coverage with sell rating; target of SFR 65
     * Synthomer Plc  SYNTS.L : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to 500p from 645p
     * Temenos Group AG  TEMN.S : Credit Suisse cuts price target to SFR 117 from SFR 122
     * UBS Group AG  UBSG.S : Deutsche Bank cuts price target to SFR 14 from SFR 16
 

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