Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

5th Aug 2014 11:02

Acal: FinnCap initiates with a target price of 322p and a buy recommendation.Afren: UBS reduces target price from 200p to 135p and stays with its buy recommendation.Aggreko: WH Ireland ups target price from 1800p to 1850p and stays with a buy recommendation.Alent: Numis increases target price from 340p to 390 retaining an add rating.Black Mountain Resources: Westhouse Securities lowers target price from 17p to 10p and keeps a buy recommendation.BSkyB: Numis raises target price from 941p to 982p keeping an add rating.Crawshaw: WH Ireland shifts target price from 65p to 70p and retains a buy recommendation.Devro: Investec lowers target price from 280p to 276p keeping a buy recommendation.Essentra: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 950p to 900p leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.esure Group: Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 295p to 280p, while leaving its buy recommendation unaltered.Fidessa: Credit Suisse reduces target price from 2600p to 2500p staying with its outperform rating.Hill & Smith: Investec increases target price from 560p to 600p upgrading from hold to buy.HSBC Holdings: UBS ups target price from 630p to 645p keeping a neutral rating.IMI: UBS cuts target price from 1700p to 1625p maintaining a buy recommendation. Investec lowers target price from 1570p to 1560p staying with its buy recommendation.InterContinental Hotels Group: Numis downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 2400p.Intertek Group: Jefferies reduces target price from 3465p to 3300p and retains a buy recommendation. JP Morgan upgrades from neutral to overweight with a target price of 3033p. Citi reduces target price from 3940p to 3340p keeping a buy recommendation. RBC Capital raises target price from 2900p to 3000p upgrading from neutral to outperform. Numis upgrades from hold to add with a target price of 3100p.LSL: Numis upgrades from add to buy with a target price of 520p.Man Group: UBS ups target price from 105p to 120p and retains a neutral rating.Meggitt: Investec places both its target price (prev.: 530p) and its add rating under review.Next Fifteen Communications: Canaccord Genuity moves target price from 130p to 145p staying with its buy recommendation.Northbridge: WH Ireland shifts target price from 625p to 630p and keeps a buy recommendation.PZ Cussons: Investec shifts target price from 380p to 386p and retains a hold recommendation.Rotork: Investec places its target price (prev.: 2860p) under review, while keeping a buy recommendation.Royal Mail: Credit Suisse reduces target price from 460p to 360p and keeps an underperform rating.Schroders: Berenberg reduces target price from 3050p to 2900p and retains a buy recommendation.SDL: Panmure Gordon shifts target price from 421p to 428p reiterating a buy recommendation.Senior: Numis upgrades from add to buy with a target price of 315p.Smith & Nephew: JP Morgan ups target price from 908p to 949p and maintains a neutral rating.Solid State: WH Ireland reinstates with a target price of 650p and a buy recommendation.St. James's Place: Nomura cuts target price from 915p to 900p and keeps a buy recommendation.Telecity: Numis lowers target price from 880p to 860p downgrading from buy to add.TUI Travel: Panmure Gordon ups target price from 475p to 500p retaining a buy recommendation.UBM: Westhouse Securities reduces target price from 755p to 695p and reiterates an add rating.Ultra Electronics: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 1750p to 1700p retaining a hold recommendation.William Hill: Nomura cuts target price from 479p to 448p, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged. JP Morgan shifts target price from 340p to 345p and retains an underweight rating.