Friday broker round-up

26th Feb 2021 13:47

(Sharecast News) - Reckitt Benckiser: Credit Suisse reiterates outperform with a target price of 7,800p.

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BAE Systems posts higher sales and profits, says outlook 'strong'

25th Feb 2021 09:56

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems posted higher full-year sales and earnings while emphasising the diversification of its portfolio and "strong" outlook.

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Thursday preview: ECB speakers, BAE Systems in focus

24th Feb 2021 12:23

(Sharecast News) - Financial markets' focus will shift towards this side of the Pond on Thursday as two top European Central Bank officials take to the podium against a backdrop of rising government bond yields.

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Thursday broker round-up

11th Feb 2021 14:18

(Sharecast News) - JD Wetherspoons: Peel Hunt downgrades to reduce with a target price of 1,150p.

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BAE wins £2.4bn UK munitions contract

30th Nov 2020 10:52

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems has won a £2.4bn contract to supply the UK government with munitions in a deal the company said would sustain about 4,000 British jobs.

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Monday broker round-up

23rd Nov 2020 13:28

(Sharecast News) - DWF Group: Liberum initiates at hold with a target price of 90p.

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Iran warns of retaliation if Trump goes ahead with strike

17th Nov 2020 11:48

(Sharecast News) - The Iranian government warned the US against launching a military strike following reports that President Donald Trump asked for the available options last week to attacking Iran's main nuclear site.

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Friday broker round-up

13th Nov 2020 13:50

(Sharecast News) - HSS Hire Group: Liberum upgrades to hold with a target price of 20p.

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BAE sees slight rise in underlying earnings

11th Nov 2020 07:01

(Sharecast News) - Defence aerospace group BAE Systems said underlying earnings would be slightly higher than forecast as order intake levels moved ahead of original pre-Covid planning.

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Sector movers: Investors seek out value in 'bombed out' Aerospace, Bank shares

3rd Nov 2020 11:30

(Sharecast News) - Aerospace and Defence names extended their gains from the preceding session on the back of analysts' upgrades, some of whom had pointed out that the historic valuation discount versus the broader market, defined as the Stoxx Europe 600, that they had reached in October.

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JP Morgan sees 50% upside for BAE Systems, stays at 'overweight' on Ultra Electronics

2nd Nov 2020 14:50

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at JP Morgan reiterated their 'overweight' stance for shares of BAE Systems and Ultra Electronics, among other European defence stocks, arguing that investors' concerns were overdone - and already more than priced into those companies' shares.

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Sector movers: Travel stocks, Aerospace and Defence issues pace losses

21st Oct 2020 15:57

(Sharecast News) - Travel and Leisure paced losses on the FTSE 350 on Wednesday, alongside a sharp drop for Aerospace and Defence.

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Credit Suisse likes Renewables and Mining

21st Oct 2020 15:34

(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse's strategy team set out the top ten investment opportunities that it spied in the global equity space.

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UK 'Tempest' programme will support 20,000 jobs a year through 2050

15th Oct 2020 16:10

(Sharecast News) - Development of the UK's next-generation combat jet will support tens of thousands of jobs with very significant positive spill-over effects for the broader economy, a study conducted by consultancy PwC found.

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BAE Systems secures £87m contract with US navy

21st Sep 2020 08:15

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems was awarded its fourth consecutive Archerfish mine neutralisers contract with the US Department of Defense, the company announced on Monday.

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