Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

17th Dec 2013 08:14

Advanced Medical Solutions: Panmure Gordon downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 102p. Antofagasta: Canaccord Genuity cuts target price from 1110p to 1035p, while staying with its buy recommendation. ASOS: Panmure Gordon increases target price from 5950p to 6126p, while downgrading fr

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Advanced Medical Solutions on track to hit forecasts

17th Dec 2013 07:57

Advanced Medical Solutions (AMS), the AIM-listed medical technology firm, said it expects revenue and profit for 2013 to be in line with market expectations. The company, which develops and manufactures would-care and wound-closure products, said that the good progress made in the first half has co

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

2nd Oct 2013 08:02

Advanced Medical Solutions: N+1 Singer shifts target price from 84p to 90p and upgrades from sell to hold. Afren: Nomura lowers target price from 180p to 170p and retains a neutral rating. Aveva: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 2174p to 2374p and keeps a hold recommendation. Barclays: Soc

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BBA Aviation CEO sells 85,000 shares

16th Sep 2013 16:28

BBA Aviation Chief Executive, Simon Pryce, on Friday traded in 85,000 shares, reducing his stake in the FTSE 100 group to 989,720. Pryce sold the shares at 321.26p each, pocketing £273,070. The transaction was made less than a week after the company said talks had ended with Dubai Aerospace Enter

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Advanced Medical Solutions H1 growth in line with expectations

11th Sep 2013 08:33

Wound treatment developer Advanced Medical Solutions grew profits by a third in the first half, with both branded and white label products selling well. Group revenue climbed 11% to £27.4m, aided by currency effects, as increased margins helped pre-tax profit and diluted earnings both jump 33% to £

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

11th Sep 2013 08:14

Advanced Medical Solutions: Panmure Gordon moves target price from 90p to 102p and reiterates a buy recommendation. Amara Mining: Numis shifts target price from 40p to 45p retaining its buy recommendation. Anite: Numis cuts target price from 155p to 128p and downgrades to hold. Ashmore Group: Ban

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Own brand products underpin revenue growth at Advanced Medical Solutions

6th Mar 2013 09:57

AIM-listed Advanced Medical Solutions reported that group revenue rose 53 per cent to 52.6m pounds in the year ended December 31st, supported by strong performance in its own brand business, Branded Direct. Within the Branded Direct business, ActivHeal brand achieved a 29% increase in revenues, Liq

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

6th Mar 2013 07:03

Advanced Medical Solutions: Investec takes target price from 68p to 74p and maintains a buy recommendation. Aggreko: Citigroup reduces target price from 2550p to 2100p, while keeping a buy rating. Ashtead Group: Citigroup raises target price from 590p to 660p leaving its buy recommendation unalter

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

19th Feb 2013 07:30

Admiral Group: Investec takes target price from 570p to 582p, but still recommends selling. Advanced Medical Solutions: Investec upgrades from hold to buy with a target price of 68p. African Barrick Gold: Canaccord Genuity reduces target price from 360p to 305p keeping a hold rating. Anglo Americ

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Advanced Medical Solutions reports poor US sales

13th Dec 2012 11:02

Advanced Medical Solutions has revealed its annual profits will be at the 'lower end' of market expectations. The news was unveiled Thursday in the UK-based global medical technology company's trading update which reported lower-than-expected sales of their LiquidBand product in the US market. Th

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

13th Dec 2012 07:22

Advanced Medical Solutions: Investec reduces target price from 93p to 68p and downgrades from buy to hold. Numis downgrades to hold, while maintaining the target price at 165p. Canaccord Genuity moves target price from 93p to 90p and retains a buy recommendation. Anglo American: JP Morgan moves tar

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Thursday tips round-up: Nokia, Berkeley, AMS

6th Sep 2012 07:27

In the Financial Times, the Lex column urges caution on the apparent temptation of Nokia. The stock has collapsed 92pc in the last five years, hammered by the emergence of Apple's iPhone. In the last month though the stock has recovered somewhat, buoyed by Apple's victory in a US patent case against

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Advanced Medical Solutions bullish on future

5th Sep 2012 09:48

Wounds treatment firm Advanced Medical Solutions was in demand after it posted a jump in profits and raised its dividend. Profit before tax was up 72% to £4.5m on revenues that were up 52% to £24.8m in the first half of the year. The firm pushed up its interim dividend to 0.17p per share, an incre

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Wednesday broker round-up -UPDATE

29th Aug 2012 09:38

888 Holdings: Investec upgrades from sell to buy target hiked from 18p to 95p. Advanced Medical Solutions: Singer Capital Markets upgrades to buy, target lifted from 80p to 82p. AstraZeneca: AlphaValue downgrades to reduce. Bunzl: Jefferies raises target from 835p to 860p, underperform rating kep

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Tuesday broker round-up

26th Jun 2012 09:38

Advanced Medical Solutions: Peel Hunt upgrades to buy. Cairn Energy: UBS cuts target from 365p to 275p, neutral rating kept. Carnival: Jefferies maintains buy recommendation and 2,400p target. Carpetright: Peel Hunt keeps hold rating and 600p target. Cookson: Exane BNP Paribas cuts target from 7

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