Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

22nd Jan 2013 07:06

Afren: Liberum Capital shifts target price from 120p to 123p staying with its hold recommendation.ASOS: Exane BNP increases target price from 3000p to 3100p and retains an outperform rating.BP: RBC downgrades to sector perform from outperform. Brammer: Peel Hunt moves target price from 300p to 350p and maintains a buy recommendation.BT Group: JP Morgan takes target price from 250p to 280p keeping an overweight rating.Cairn Energy: Morgan Stanley raises target price from 355p to 365p, while its overweight rating remains unchanged.Carphone Warehouse Group: Exane BNP revises target price from 230p to 260p reiterating an outperform rating.Computacenter: Panmure Gordon increases target price from 422p to 480p and upgrades from hold to buy.Darty: Exane BNP shifts target price from 50p to 60p and stays with its neutral rating.Debenhams: Exane BNP cuts target price from 120p to 105p, while its neutral rating is unchanged.Dignity: Panmure Gordon ups target price from 1280p to 1312p and maintains its buy recommendation. Investec revises target price from 1038p to 1177p keeping a buy rating.Dixons Retail: Exane BNP shifts target price from 25p to 28p maintaining a neutral rating.easyJet: Deutsche Bank moves target price from 745p to 940p leaving its buy recommendation unaltered.Fidessa Group: UBS initiates with a target price of 1420p and a sell recommendation.Grainger: Peel Hunt shifts target price from 140p to 150p retaining a buy recommendation.Henderson Group: Numis raises target price from 121p to 155p, while its hold recommendation remains unchanged.Home Retail Group: Exane BNP revises target price from 90p to 115p and stays with its underperform rating. N+1 Singer upgrades to hold with its target price still at 135p.ICAP: Citigroup downgrades to neutral leaving its target price at 360p.Inchcape: Exane BNP moves price target from 450p to 550p maintaining an outperform rating.IQE: Investec shifts target price from 23p to 25p and still recommends to sell.InterContinental Hotels Group: Barclays ups target price from 1825p to 2065p, while reiterating an overweight rating.Johnson Matthey: Citigroup lowers target price from 2700p to 2650p and stays with its buy recommendation.Jupiter Fund Management: Citigroup upgrades to buy, not having changed the target price of 250p.Kingfisher: Exane BNP raises target price from 320p to 350p, while its outperform rating remains unchanged.Land Securitites: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 1030p to 970p reiterating a buy recommendation.London Stock Exchange Group: Citigroup downgrades to neutral with its target price still at 1180p.Management Consulting Group: Peel Hunt initiates with a target price of 40p and a buy recommendation.Marks & Spencer: Exane BNP reduces target price from 350p to 310p, while keeping an underperform rating.National Grid: Exane BNP ups target price from 680p to 780p upgrading from underperform to to outperform.Netcall: Merchant Securities shifts target price from 35p to 38p and keeps its buy recommendation.Next: Exane BNP takes price target from 3700p to 4000p and upgrades to neutral.Pearson: Nomura lowers target price from 1270p to 1230p, while retaining a reduce rating. Deutsche Bank reduces target price from 1350p to 1325p and maintains a hold recommendation.Rightmove: UBS raises target price from 1600p to 1800p and upgrades to buy.Schroders: Citigroup upgrades to buy with its target price at 1520p.Signet Jewelers: Exane BNP moves target price from 4100p to 4400p staying with an outperform rating.Spectris: N+1 Singer increases target price from 1760p to 2135p retaining a hold recommendation. Investec ups target price from 2245p to 2345p, while its buy recommendation is maintained.Virgin Media: Exane BNP takes price target from 2600p to 3300p and keeps an outperform rating.Vodafone: Jefferies reduces target price from 180p to 155p and reiterates a hold recommendation.