Friday broker round-up UPDATE

26th Sep 2014 08:38

Balfour Beatty: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 245p to 270p upgrading to buy.Betfair: JP Morgan raises target price from 1050p to 1175p leaving its neutral rating unchanged.British Land: Societe Generale upgrades to buy with a target price of 780p.Dairy Crest: Investec cuts target price from 434p to 400p keeping a hold recommendation.De La Rue: JP Morgan reduces target price from 862p to 600p downgrading to underweight. Numis cuts target price to 540p downgrading from add to hold. Investec reduces target price from 915p to 600p and downgrades from buy to hold.Direct Line: Canaccord Genuity cuts target price from 305p to 282p keeping a buy recommendation. Exane shifts target price from 247p to 251p retaining an underperform rating. Numis raises target price to 310p keeping a hold recommendation.Hammerson: Societe Generale moves target price from 700p to 710p and stays with its buy recommendation. Jefferies shifts target price from 625p to 628p reiterating a hold recommendation.Hikma Pharmaceuticals: Shore Capital downgrades to hold.Intu Properties: Societe Generale downgrades to sell with a target price of 320p.Mitchells & Butlers: Beaufort downgrades to hold.Shanks Group: Investec lowers target price from 110p to 105p retaining a hold recommendation.