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  • Broker tips: Rentokil Initial, Breedon, Bodycote

    Thursday 12 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - UBS upgraded Rentokil Initial to 'buy' from 'neutral' on Thursday and lifted its price target on the stock to 540p from 430p.

  • UBS upgrades Rentokil to 'buy', shares spark

    Thursday 12 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - UBS upgraded Rentokil Initial on Thursday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and lifted the price target to 540p from 430p.

  • RBC Capital lowers target price on Breedon

    Thursday 12 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets lowered their target price on construction materials firm Breedon from 525p to 500p on Thursday, but reiterated its 'outperform' rating as it said the stock was "poised for growth".

  • Broker tips: Spirax, Nichols, Hikma

    Wednesday 11 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets hiked its target price on thermal energy and fluid technology manufacturer Spirax from 6,000p to 6,800p on Wednesday following the firm's full-year results.

  • Berenberg lowers target price on Nichols

    Wednesday 11 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on fruit flavoured cordial producer Nichols from 1,820p to 1,720p on Wednesday after the group reported full-year results that were in line with consensus estimates.

  • Broker tips: Clarkson, Domino's Pizza, Admiral

    Tuesday 10 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on shipping firm Clarkson from 4,750p to 5,250p on Tuesday, stating current "macro uncertainty" was driving further momentum.

  • Clarksons FY profits drop but dividend lifted, outlook upbeat

    Monday 09 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Shipping services firm Clarksons posted a drop in full-year profit on Monday amid "extraordinary geopolitical and economic complexity", but lifted its dividend and struck an upbeat note on the outlook.

  • Broker tips: Tullow Oil, Segro

    Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity hiked their target price on exploration and production firm Tullow Oil from 7p to 13p on Wednesday, stating the group's equity value was "the most highly geared to oil prices" in its E&P coverage list.

  • JPMorgan lifts Segro price target after 'constructive' FY results

    Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - JPMorgan lifted its price target on Segro on Wednesday to 915p from 885p as it took stock following "constructive" full-year results.

  • Canaccord Genuity hikes target price on Tullow Oil

    Wednesday 04 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity hiked their target price on exploration and production firm Tullow Oil from 7p to 13p on Wednesday, stating the group's equity value was "the most highly geared to oil prices" in its E&P coverage list.

  • Broker tips: Beazley, IG Group

    Tuesday 03 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg downgraded insurance giant Beazley from 'buy' to 'hold' on Tuesday after the company announced it had received a firm buyout offer from Zurich Insurance.

  • Berenberg lowers Beazley to 'hold' following Zurich offer

    Tuesday 03 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg downgraded insurance giant Beazley from 'buy' to 'hold' on Tuesday after the company announced it had received a firm buyout offer from Zurich Insurance.

  • UBS upgrades IG Group to 'buy', hikes price target

    Tuesday 03 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - UBS upgraded IG Group on Tuesday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and hiked the price target to 1,600p from 1,250p.

  • BAE Systems well-placed as tensions flare in Middle East - Morgan Stanley

    Monday 02 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - BAE Systems is well-positioned to benefit from higher US spending, according to Morgan Stanley in a note on Europe's aerospace and defence sector.

  • Shore Capital sees re-rating at Vanquis Banking if targets are met

    Monday 02 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has placed a 'buy' rating on Vanquis Banking Group, saying it now sees 25% upside to its 150p target price after a period with the stock under review.

  • Jefferies downgrades Centrica to 'hold'

    Monday 02 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded British Gas owner Centrica on Monday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it pointed to a more balanced risk-reward on the stock at current trading.

  • Berenberg lowers target price on Oxford Nanopore

    Monday 02 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on Oxford Nanopore Technologies from 250p to 230p on Monday after the nanopore sequencing products developer released its full-year 2025 results.

  • Citi upgrades UK equities as it cites heavy tilt towards commodities, defence

    Monday 02 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded its stance on UK equities on Monday as it rejigged its ratings following the US and Israel's strikes on Iran over the weekend.

  • Broker tips: Centrica, Vanquis Banking, Oxford Nanopore

    Monday 02 Mar 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded Centrica on Monday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it pointed to a more balanced risk-reward on the stock at current trading.

  • Broker tips: Derwent London, Magnum Ice Cream Company

    Friday 27 Feb 2026

    (Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded Derwent London to 'underperform' from 'hold' on Friday as it slashed its price target on the stock to 1,550p from 1,820p.

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