German stocks - Factors to watch on February 4

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04/02/2022 05:53

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Friday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    Germany reported 248,838 new infections and 170 more deaths.
    
    ALSTRIA OFFICE  AOXG.DE 
    The company announced the signature of a new lease in
Stuttgart.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2UE1ER
    
    TALANX AG  TLXGn.DE 
    The company on Thursday reported preliminary net profit of
1.01 billion euros and operating profit of 2.45 billion for 2021
and confirmed its 2022 outlook as well as its dividend proposal
for 2021.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN0023ED
    
    COMMERZBANK  CBKG.DE 
    Commerzbank said the European Central Bank confirmed that
bank-specific capital requirements for the Commerzbank group
remain unchanged for 2022.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN0023EG
    
    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
    THYSSENKRUPP AG  TKAG.DE  - no dividend proposed
    VERBIO VEREINIGTE BIOENERGIE AG  VBKG.DE  - 0.20 eur/shr
dividend proposed
    
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS
    INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG  IFXGn.DE : JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET
PRICE TO EUR 45 FROM EUR 47
    SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG  SHLG.DE : JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET
PRICE TO EUR 71.10 FROM EUR 77.50
    SIEMENS GAMESA  SGREN.MC : JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO
EUR 18.50 FROM EUR 22
    HANNOVER RUECK SE  HNRGn.DE : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET
PRICE TO EUR 188 FROM EUR 185
    RATIONAL AG  RAAG.DE : HSBC RAISES TO HOLD FROM REDUCE
    RATIONAL AG  RAAG.DE : HSBC RAISES TARGET PRICE TO EUR 760
FROM EUR 640
    HEIDELBERGCEMENT AG  HEIG.DE : BERENBERG CUTS TARGET PRICE
TO EUR 72 FROM EUR 90
    
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  -1.5%, S&P 500 .SPX  -2.4%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
-3.7% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.7%, Chinese markets closed.  .T   .SS 
    Time: 5:53 GMT
        
    ECONOMY
    German December industrial order due at 0700 GMT. Seen +0.5%
m/m
    German December manufacturing industry current prices due at
0700 GMT
    German December consumer goods due at 0700 GMT
    German January HIS markit cons PMI due at 0830 GMT
   
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