Oct 12 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European
companies, including Countrywide, Jeronimo Martins and Norma Group, on Thursday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Airbus SE AIRG.DE : Independent Research cuts to sell from hold
* Countrywide Plc CWD.L : Berenberg starts with rating sell; target price 95p
* JcDecaux JCDX.PA : Citigroup raises rating to buy
* Jeronimo Martins SA JMT.LS : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
* Norma Group SE NOEJ.DE : SocGen starts with buy rating; price target 70 euros
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Thursday. Stock
entries are in alphabetical order.
* AA Plc AAAA.L : Berenberg cuts price target to 170p from 315p
* AA Plc AAAA.L : Berenberg cuts to hold from buy
* Accorhotels ACCP.PA : Natixis raises target price to 48 euros from 45.50 euors; buy
* Acerinox SA ACX.MC : Exane BNP Paribas cuts target price by 4 pct to 13.5 euros
* Airbus Group AIR.PA : Raymond James raises target price to 92 euros from 85 euros
* Airbus SE AIRG.DE : Independent Research cuts target price to EUR 72.00 from EUR 75.00
* Airbus SE AIRG.DE : Independent Research cuts to sell from hold
* Aperam SA APAM.AS : Exane BNP Paribas raises target price by 2 pct to 53 euros
* Avation Plc AVAP.L : WH Ireland raises target price to 280p from 270p; rating buy
* Aveva Group Plc AVV.L : Citigroup raises price target to 2805p; rating buy
* Azimut AZMT.MI : Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target price to 19.50 euros from 20 euors; hold
* Bank Saint Petersburg BSPB.MM : Finam starts with buy, lowers target price to RUB 74.9
* BASF SE BASFn.DE : Credit Suisse raises price target to 84 euros from 80.50 euros
* Bpost SA BPOST.BR : HSBC raises price target to EUR 25.8 from EUR 25
* Burberry Group Plc BRBY.L : Mirabaud raises to buy from hold Trader
* Comdirect Bank AG CDBG.DE : Bankhaus Lampe raises target price to 13 euros from 9 euros
* Comdirect Bank AG CDBG.DE : Bankhaus Lampe raises to buy from hold
* Countrywide Plc CWD.L : Berenberg starts with rating sell; target price 95p
* Crossject SA ALCJ.PA : Invest Securities cuts target price to EUR 8.7 from EUR 10.0;buy
* Danske Bank DANSKE.CO : UBS raises price target to DKK 300 from DKK 243
* Danske Bank DANSKE.CO : UBS raises to buy from neutral
* Deutsche Lufthansa AG LHAG.DE : Bernstein raises price target to 30 euros from 22 euros
* Deutsche Lufthansa AG LHAG.DE : Bernstein raises to outperform from market-perform
* Deutsche Lufthansa AG LHAG.DE : HSBC raises price target to EUR 29 from EUR 25
* DNB ASA DNB.OL : UBS cuts to neutral from buy
* DNB ASA DNB.OL : UBS raises price target to NOK 165 from NOK 152
* Draegerwerk DRWG_p.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to 116 euros from 114 euors; buy
* DSM DSMN.AS : Credit Suisse raises target price to EUR 75 from EUR 70.50
* EasyJet Plc EZJ.L : Canaccord Genuity raises price target to 1200p from 1150p
* EasyJet Plc EZJ.L : Canaccord Genuity raises to hold from sell
* Edinburgh Investment Trust Plc EDIN.L : Stifel raises to positive from neutral
* Elegant Hotels Group Plc EHGE.L : Stifel cuts target price to 105p from 110p; buy
* Elis SA ELIS.PA : HSBC raises price target to EUR 25 from EUR 19
* Elis SA ELIS.PA : HSBC raises to buy from hold
* Elis SA ELIS.PA : Midcap Partners raises target to EUR 26.4 from EUR 25.2; rating buy
* Enquest Plc ENQ.L : Barclays raises price target to 23p from 16p
* Ericsson ERICb.ST : Barclays cuts price target to SEK 46 from SEK 50
* Essilor SA ESSI.PA : HSBC cuts price target to EUR 128 from EUR 139
* Essilor SA ESSI.PA : Raymond James cuts price target to EUR 123 from EUR 126
* Fagron NV FAGRO.BR : ING cuts price target to EUR 14 from EUR 14.50
* Fagron NV FAGRO.BR : ING cuts to hold from buy
* Firestone Diamonds Plc FDI.L : RBC cuts price target to 19p from 46p
* Firestone Diamonds Plc FDI.L : RBC cuts to sector perform from outperform
* Fortum Oyj FORTUM.HE : SocGen raises price target to 19.10 euros from 14.7 euros
* Fortum Oyj FORTUM.HE : SocGen raises to buy from hold
* Foxtons Group Plc FOXT.L : Berenberg starts with sell rating; price target 50p
* GEA Group AG G1AG.DE : Credit Suisse raises price target to 44 euros from 40 euros
* Givaudan SA GIVN.S : Berenberg raises price target to SFR 2300 from SFR 2190
* Goals Soccer Centres Plc GOAL.L : N+1 Singer raises to hold
* Greggs Plc GRG.L : Canaccord Genuity raises price target to 1300p from 1000p
* Handelsbanken SHBa.ST : UBS raises target price to SEK 114 from SEK 106
* Hargreaves Lansdown Plc HRGV.L : Jefferies raises price target to 1490p from 1395p
* Havas SA HAVA.PA : HSBC cuts price target to EUR 8 from EUR 9.25
* Ipsos SA ISOS.PA : HSBC cuts price target to EUR 36 from EUR 37
* Italgas IG.MI : Berenberg starts with buy rating; price target 5.30 euros
* JcDecaux JCDX.PA : Citigroup raises rating to buy
* JcDecaux JCDX.PA : HSBC cuts price target to EUR 27 from EUR 28
* JcDecaux JCDX.PA : HSBC cuts to reduce from hold
* Jeronimo Martins SA JMT.LS : Jefferies cuts price target to EUR 16 from EUR 18.70
* Jeronimo Martins SA JMT.LS : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy
* John Wood Group Plc WG.L : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral
* Jupiter Fund Management Plc JUP.L : Jefferies raises price target to 620p from 565p
* Jupiter Fund Management Plc JUP.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 565p from 550p
* Koninklijke Philips PHG.AS :Independent Research ups target to 35 euros from 33 euors;hold
* Lsl Property Services Plc LSL.L : Berenberg starts with hold rating; price target 220p
* Luceco Plc LUCEL.L : Berenberg raises price target to 270p from 255p
* Luxottica LUX.MI : HSBC cuts price target to EUR 59 from EUR 64
* Luxottica LUX.MI : Raymond James cuts price target to EUR 57 from EUR 58
* LVMH LVMH.PA : Berenberg raises price target to 260 euros from 255 euros
* LVMH LVMH.PA : Independent Research raises target price to 255.00 euros from 238.00;hold
* Meggitt Plc MGGT.L : JP Morgan cuts target price to 570p from 580p; rating overweight
* Mondi Plc MNDI.L : Credit Suisse cuts price target to 2220p from 2265p
* N Brown Group Plc BWNG.L : Investec raises target price to 380p from 320p
* N Brown Group Plc BWNG.L : Jefferies raises price target to 400p from 370p
* Nordea NDA.ST : UBS cuts price target to SEK 110 from SEK 117
* Nordea NDA.ST : UBS cuts to neutral from buy
* Norma Group SE NOEJ.DE : SocGen starts with buy rating; price target 70 euros
* Outokumpu Oyj OUT1V.HE : Exane BNP Paribas raises target price by 8 pct to 7 euros
* Pagegroup Plc PAGE.L : Investec raises price target to 450p from 435p
* Pagegroup Plc PAGE.L : Investec raises to hold from sell
* Polar Capital Holdings Plc POLR.L : Canaccord Genuity raises target to 555p from 500p
* Polar Capital Holdings Plc POLR.L : Numis raises price target to 485p from 440p
* Produce Investments Plc PIL.L : Investec raises price target to 250p from 212p
* Publicis PUBP.PA : HSBC cuts price target to EUR 73 from EUR 81.50
* Purplebricks Group Plc PURP.L : Berenberg starts with buy rating; price target 470p
* RIB Software SE RIB.DE : Kepler Cheuvreux raises target to 22 euros from 18 euors; buy
* SDL Plc SDL.L : Investec raises target price to 700p from 650p; rating buy
* SEB AB SEBa.ST : UBS raises price target to SEK 120 from SEK 110
* Siltronic AG WAFGn.DE : Credit Suisse raises price target to EUR 140 from EUR 120
* Solvay SOLB.BR : Exane BNP Paribas raises target by 6 pct to 140 euors; outperform
* Spire Healthcare Group Plc SPI.L : Investec cuts target price to 272p from 349p
* Spire Healthcare Group Plc SPI.L : Investec raises to buy from add
* Spirent Communications Plc SPT.L : Barclays cuts price target to 100p from 110p
* Stolt-Nielsen Ltd SNI.OL : Fearnley Securities cuts rating to reduce from buy
* Stolt-Nielsen Ltd SNI.OL : Fearnley Securities cuts target to NOK 115 from NOK 130
* Stroeer SAXG.DE : HSBC cuts to hold from buy
* Stroeer SAXG.DE : HSBC raises price target to EUR 59 from EUR 57
* Surgutneftegaz SNGS.MM : Finam starts with buy, target price Rub 39
* Swedbank SWEDa.ST : UBS raises price target to SEK 245 from SEK 224
* Swedbank SWEDa.ST : UBS raises to buy from neutral
* target Healthcare REIT Ltd THRLT.L : Stifel raises target price to 120p from 119p; buy
* Tesco Plc TSCO.L : Credit Suisse raises price target to 160p from 140p
* Transocean Ltd RIGN.S : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral
* Volkswagen AG VOWG_p.DE : Bernstein raises price target to 180 euros from 150 euros
* Volkswagen AG VOWG_p.DE : Bernstein raises to outperform from market-perform
* WH Smith Plc SMWH.L : JP Morgan raises price target to 2150p from 1950p
* WPP Plc WPP.L : HSBC cuts price target to 1600p from 1850p
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