Wednesday broker round-up

7th Nov 2012 08:59

3Leg Resources: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 100p targetAB Foods: Barclays Capital ups target from 1,375p to 1,475p, overweigh rating kept; Nomura ups target from 1,380p to 1,500p, buy rating kept.Aberdeen: UBS ups target from 340p to 370p, buy rating kept.Babcock: Jefferies ups target from 970p to 1,080p, buy rating kept; UBS downgrades from buy to neutral, 1,000p target unchanged.Bowleven: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 195p target.BT Group: Credit Suisse keeps outperform rating and 300p target.Burberry: Seymour Pierce keeps buy rating and 1,500p target; Morgan Stanley ups target from 1,240p to 1,420p, overweight rating kept.Capita: Investec downgrades to sell, target cut from 685p to 630p.Capital & Counties: Jefferies keeps hold rating and 246p target; Seymour Pierce downgrades from add to hold.DS Smith: JPMorgan Cazenove ups target from 240p to 250p, overweight rating kept.Fenner: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 490p target.FirstGroup: Jefferies keeps hold rating and 270p target.Inmarsat: UBS downgrades from buy to neutral, target cut from 600p to 575p.InterContinental Hotels: Credit Suisse cuts target from 1,888p to 1,845p, outperform rating kept.Kingfisher: Seymour Pierce keeps sell rating and 240p target.Marks & Spencer: Panmure Gordon raises target from 389p to 397p, hold rating kept.Pennon: Citigroup downgrades to sell, target cut from 720p to 650p.Playtech: Panmure Gordon ups target from 407p to 419p, hold rating kept.Restaurant Group: UBS raises target from 375p to 425p, buy rating kept.RPS Group: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 275p target; Investec keeps buy rating and 270p target; Panmure Gordon cuts target from 270p to 242p, hold rating kept.Sainsbury: Jefferies keeps hold rating and 310p target.Serco: Investec downgrades to sell, target cut from 630p to 500p.Severn Trent: Citigroup downgrades to neutral, target cut from 1,685p to 1,520p.United Utilities: Citigroup raises target from 640p to 650p, neutral rating kept.WANdisco: Panmure Gordon ups target from 459p to 460p, buy rating kept.Weir: JPMorgan Cazenove cuts target from 1,895p to 1,820p, neutral rating kept.BC