• Barclays upgrades Centrica to 'overweight'

  Thursday 16 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded British Gas owner Centrica on Thursday as it took a look at European utilities.

• Deutsche Bank downgrades AstraZeneca to 'sell'

  Thursday 16 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded AstraZeneca to 'sell' from 'hold' on Thursday and cut the price target to 10,500p from 11,500p as it said it was turning sceptical on SERENA-4.

• Berenberg starts Filtronic at 'buy'

  Thursday 16 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Berenberg initiated coverage on shares of Filtronic on Thursday with a 'buy' rating and 196p price target.

• Shore Capital stays positive on Whitbread despite H1 disappointment

  Thursday 16 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Shares in Premier Inn owner Whitbread tanked on Thursday after the company posted a drop in interim profits and lowered guidance for its German operations, though Shore Capital said the disappointing first half is unlikely to change forecasts too much.

• Broker tips: IAG, Mitie

  Wednesday 15 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on a host of airline stocks on Wednesday, as it pointed to "short-haul pain" but "long-haul gain", with BA and Iberia owner IAG its 'top pick'.

• Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on raft of airline stocks, highlights IAG as 'top pick'

  Wednesday 15 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on a host of airline stocks on Wednesday, as it pointed to "short-haul pain" but "long-haul gain", with BA and Iberia owner IAG its "top pick".

• Berenberg raises target price on Mitie

  Wednesday 15 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on facilities manager Mitie Group from 175p to 185p on Wednesday following the group's interim trading update, in which it confirmed continued strong trading momentum in the first half of FY26.

• RBC Capital downgrades Lancashire, upgrades Hiscox

  Tuesday 14 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Lancashire Holdings to 'underperform' from 'outperform' on Tuesday and cut the price target to 600p from 750p as it argued that consensus was at risk.

• Jefferies upgrades Fevertree to 'buy', shares fizz

  Tuesday 14 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Shares in Fevertree Drinks fizzed higher on Tuesday after Jefferies upgraded the stock to 'buy' from 'hold' and hiked the price target to 1,100p from 900p, highlighting a "more refreshing growth story".

• Broker tips: Lancashire, Hiscox, Fevertree

  Tuesday 14 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Lancashire Holdings to 'underperform' from 'outperform' on Tuesday and cut the price target to 600p from 750p as it argued that consensus was at risk.

• Broker tips: Aviva, M&G, Hochschild Mining

  Monday 13 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets resumed coverage of Aviva on Monday with an 'outperform' rating and 800p price target.

• Berenberg upgrades M&G to 'buy' as it turns attention to UK life insurers

  Monday 13 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded M&G on Monday as it turned its attention to UK life insurance stocks

• Canaccord Genuity hikes target price on Hochschild Mining

  Monday 13 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on Hochschild Mining from 350p to 465p on Monday, noting that the group's deleveraging timeframe had been "significantly shortened".

• RBC Capital resumes coverage of Aviva at 'outperform'

  Monday 13 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets resumed coverage of Aviva on Monday with an 'outperform' rating and 800p price target.

• Broker tips: B&M, Aviva, Sage, Keller

  Friday 10 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Berenberg has slashed its target price for B&M by almost a quarter after a profit warning from the discount retailer this week, but kept a 'buy' rating on the stock on the back of its "deep value".

• Jefferies downgrades HSBC, 'not enamoured' with terms of HSB take-private

  Friday 10 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded HSBC on Friday to 'hold' from 'buy' on news it is planning to take Hang Seng Bank private in a deal that values the lender at 290 billion Hong Kong dollars ($37bn).

• KBW downgrades Aviva to 'underperform'

  Friday 10 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - KBW downgraded Aviva to 'underperform' on Friday, with an unchanged price target of 650p, which offers around 5% downside, after a strong run in the share price.

• Berenberg slashes B&M target price but remains upbeat

  Friday 10 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Berenberg has slashed its target price for B&M by almost a quarter after a profit warning from the discount retailer this week, but kept a 'buy' rating on the stock on the back of its "deep value".

• Citi puts Sage Group shares on 'positive catalyst watch' into FY results

  Friday 10 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Sage Group rallied on Friday after Citi placed the shares on 'positive catalyst watch' into full-year results in November, saying it expects a "better-than-feared" update.

• Berenberg starts coverage of Xaar at 'buy', shares spark

  Friday 10 Oct 2025

  (Sharecast News) - Berenberg started coverage of Xaar on Friday with a 'buy' rating and 160p price target.

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  Thursday 09 Oct 2025
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• Broker tips: Anglo American, Glencore, B&M
  Wednesday 08 Oct 2025
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  Wednesday 08 Oct 2025
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  Wednesday 08 Oct 2025
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  Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
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  Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
• Broker tips: Rentokil Initial, M&S, Quilter
  Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
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  Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
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  Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
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  Tuesday 07 Oct 2025
• Broker tips: Hilton Food, Zephyr Energy
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  Monday 06 Oct 2025
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  Monday 06 Oct 2025
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  Friday 03 Oct 2025
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  Friday 03 Oct 2025
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  Friday 03 Oct 2025
• UBS upgrades 3i to 'buy', highlights sustainable growth at Action
  Thursday 02 Oct 2025
• Broker tips: PensionBee, Jadestone Energy
  Thursday 02 Oct 2025
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  Thursday 02 Oct 2025
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  Thursday 02 Oct 2025
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  Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
• Broker tips: Zegona Communications, Ecora Resources
  Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
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  Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
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  Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
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  Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
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  Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
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  Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
• Broker tips: Capita, Gulf Keystone, Rentokil Initial
  Monday 29 Sep 2025
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  Monday 29 Sep 2025
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  Monday 29 Sep 2025
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  Monday 29 Sep 2025
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  Friday 26 Sep 2025
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  Friday 26 Sep 2025
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  Friday 26 Sep 2025
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  Friday 26 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 25 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 25 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 25 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 25 Sep 2025
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  Wednesday 24 Sep 2025
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• Broker tips: Kooth, System1
  Tuesday 23 Sep 2025
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  Tuesday 23 Sep 2025
• Broker tips: Pets at Home, Tate & Lyle
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  Monday 22 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 18 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 18 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 18 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 18 Sep 2025
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  Thursday 18 Sep 2025
• Broker tips: Centrica, Eurowag
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