Friday broker round-up UPDATE

21st Mar 2014 09:36

Anglo American: Nomura reduces target price from 1550p to 1475p and retains a neutral rating.Antofagasta: Nomura cuts target price from 800p to 720p and stays with its reduce rating. Canaccord Genuity reduces target price from 1030p to 880p, while its buy recommendation is kept.ASOS: UBS reduces target price from 6660p to 6200p maintaining its neutral rating.Brain Juicer: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 350p to 495p retaining its buy recommendation.CVS: Panmure Gordon increases target price from 245p to 323p and reiterates a hold recommendation.Darty: UBS lowers target price from 150p to 140p leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.Devro: Investec takes target price from 343p to 282p, while staying with its buy recommendation.Hikma Pharmaceuticals: Jefferies raises target price from 1250p to 1500p, but downgrades from buy to hold.Home Retail Group: N+1 Singer moves target price from 220p to 230p and maintains its hold recommendation.Intu Properties: Jefferies reduces target price from 344p to 270p, while leaving its hold recommendation unchanged.Just Retirement Group: Panmure Gordon reduces target price from 320p to 187p, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.Kazakhmys: Nomura cuts target price from 270p to 225p and downgrades from neutral to reduce.Ladbrokers: Credit Suisse lowers target price from 130p to 125p maintaining its underperform rating. UBS cuts target price from 180p to 165p, while its buy recommendation remains unchanged.London Stock Exchange: Credit Suisse raises target price from 2000p to 2220p and retains an outperform rating.Mattioli Woods: Canaccord Genuity ups target price from 406p to 460p and upgrades from hold to buy.Meggitt: UBS lowers target price from 530p to 520p, while upgrading from neutral to buy.Morrison (Wm): Goldman Sachs reduces target price from 225p to 180p and retains a sell recommendation.Next: Deutsche Bank raises target price from 6100p to 6300p and retains its hold recommendation. Nomura increases target price from 6500p to 7025p and maintains a buy recommendation. Citi takes target price from 7000p to 7400p and leaves its buy recommendation unaltered. Barclays increases target price from 5650p to 6200p and retains an equal-weight rating.Ophir Energy: Credit Suisse cuts target price from 392p to 345p and reiterates an outperform rating. UBS revises target price from 325p to 285p and stays with its neutral rating. Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 315p to 300p and keeps a hold recommendation.Partnership Assurance: Panmure Gordon reduces target price from 435p to 152p, while its buy recommendation is kept.Pearson: Credit Suisse reduces target price from 1410p to 1260p and keeps an outperform rating.Pure Circle: Numis ups target price from 515p to 555p leaving its reduce rating unchanged.Royal Bank of Scotland: Barclays downgrades to equal-weight with a target price of 300p.Sainsbury: Goldman Sachs reduces target price from 280p to 155p and reiterates a strong sell recommendation.Sprue Aegis: Westhouse Securities increases target price from 175p to 250p and retains a buy recommendation.Tesco: Goldman Sachs cuts target price from 285p to 270p and stays with its sell recommendation.WANdisco: UBS moves target price from 1525p to 1535p keeping a buy recommendation.William Hill: Credit Suisse lowers target price from 400p to 395p leaving its outperform rating unchanged. UBS reduces target price from 450p to 420p, while keeping its buy recommendation.YouGov: Numis places both its target price (prev.: 112p) and its buy recommendation under review.