The Broker Views tell you what brokers are tipping and any that are making the news.
Wednesday 26 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded Softcat but upgraded Bytes Technology on Wednesday as it took a look at the UK software and IT services sector.
Wednesday 26 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted their price target on Chesnara to 437p from 404p, citing rising momentum for further deal‑making and a stronger‑than‑expected capital position.
Tuesday 25 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Next on Tuesday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and lifted the price target to 18,400p from 15,500p as it took a look at the European retail sector.
Tuesday 25 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg initiated coverage of Jupiter Fund Management on Tuesday with a 'buy' rating and 187p price target, saying it expects the company to outperform when a sustained improvement in investor sentiment transpires.
Tuesday 25 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Next on Tuesday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and lifted the price target to 18,400p from 15,500p as it took a look at the European retail sector.
Monday 24 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan upgraded Diploma on Monday to 'overweight' from 'neutral' and hiked the price target to 8,250p from 5,760p to reflect its view that it's a high-quality compounder, capable of sustaining double-digit earnings per share growth into the medium term.
Monday 24 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg said Hiscox's "underpriced momentum" offered clear upside for investors, arguing the shares failed to reflect the insurer's accelerating top‑line growth and improving operating leverage.
Monday 24 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets lifted its price target on easyJet to 715p from 600p on Monday, aligning it with Apollo's offer price and highlighting what it sees as further upside for the shares despite trimming near‑term estimates.
Monday 24 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg said Hiscox's "underpriced momentum" offered clear upside for investors, arguing the shares failed to reflect the insurer's accelerating top‑line growth and improving operating leverage.
Friday 21 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan resumed coverage on Drax on Friday with an 'overweight' rating following a period of restriction, with a 960p price target that implies 33% upside potential.
Friday 21 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on subsea equipment rental provider Ashtead Technology from 700p to 650p on Friday, stating recent geopolitical volatility had impeded momentum.
Friday 21 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital upgraded its stance on Domino's Pizza on Friday to 'buy' from 'hold' as it said the company's first-half results were reassuring, with good sales momentum, robust profit delivery and strong cash generation.
Friday 21 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on subsea equipment rental provider Ashtead Technology from 700p to 650p on Friday, stating recent geopolitical volatility had impeded momentum.
Thursday 20 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg trimmed their target price on Kenmare Resources from 220p to 210p after the miner's first‑half numbers came in softer than expected, largely due to weaker ilmenite market conditions.
Wednesday 19 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted their price target for Kainos to 1,330p from 1,185p after the group's unscheduled trading update on 18 August prompted sizeable upgrades to both revenue and profit expectations for FY27.
Wednesday 19 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Canaccord Genuity slightly lowered its price target on Ultimate Products from 80p to 75p on Wednesday, after moderating its FY27 assumptions in light of subdued early‑year trading and limited visibility.
Wednesday 19 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted their price target for Kainos to 1,330p from 1,185p after the group's unscheduled trading update on 18 August prompted sizeable upgrades to both revenue and profit expectations for FY27.
Tuesday 18 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded Oxford Biomedica to 'hold' from 'buy' on Tuesday and slashed the price target to 595p from 800p as it revisited the investment case following the "disappointing" first-half trading update.
Tuesday 18 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted their target price on Rolls‑Royce to 1,900p from 1,430p, citing the group's continued outperformance in engine flying hours and its strong positioning across civil aerospace, defence and power systems.
Tuesday 18 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Bernstein upgraded Whitbread on Tuesday to 'market perform' from 'underperform' and lifted the price target to 2,400p from 2,100p as it said the company's new five-year plan was "realistic" and it's time to adopt a "more constructive stance".
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