Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

8th Oct 2013 11:39

Aviva: Alphavalue shifts target price from 366.70p to 366.20p downgrading from reduce to sell.Barclays: Credit Suisse reinitiates with a target price of 280p and a neutral recommendation.BHP Billiton: Alphavalue reduces target price from 1972.70p to 1732p downgrading from add to reduce.Chesnara: Panmure Gordon shifts target price from 315p to 322p and retains a buy recommendation.Dairy Crest: Investec takes target price from 480p to 500p and upgrades from add to buy.Daisy Group: Liberum Capital ups target price from 140p to 155p and stays with its buy recommendation.Home Retail Group: Societe Generale moves target price from 128p to 155p, while downgrading to sell.Ladbrokers: Jefferies reduces target price from 230p to 170p and downgrades from buy to hold. Investec lowers target price from 200p to 160p and maintains its hold recommendation.Man Group: Bank of America cuts target price from 110p to 98p retaining a neutral rating.Marks & Spencer: Societe Generale takes target price from 581p to 636p and reiterates its buy recommendation.Melrose: Investec upgrades from add to buy with a target price of 318p.Northgate: Jefferies downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 385p.Reckitt Benckiser: Liberum Capital reduces target price from 3700p to 3500p and maintains a sell recommendation.Robert Walters: Investec increases target price from 248p to 375p and reiterates its buy recommendation.Signet Jewelers: Goldman Sachs raises target price from 4700p to 5300p upgrading to buy.St Modwen Properties: JP Morgan moves target price from 350p to 375p and keeps an overweight rating.Taylor Wimpey: Panmure Gordon ups target price from 89p to 100p and upgrades from sell to hold.Trinity Mirror: Liberum Capital initiates with a target price of 200p and a buy recommendation.Unilever: Berenberg cuts target price from 3000p to 2900p, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.William Hill: Invectec lowers target price from 540p to 530p and maintains a buy recommendation.Wilmington Group: N+1 Singer downgrades to hold with a target price of 220p.