Berkeley says housing market remains stable

15th Mar 2019 07:28

(Sharecast News) - House-builder Berkeley said the trading environment over the four months to end-February had remained "consistent with that experienced over the last two years".

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Sunday share tips: Berkeley, Blue Prism Group

27th Jan 2019 17:59

(Sharecast News) - In her 'Inside the City' column for the Sunday Times this week, Sabah Meddings focussed on Berkeley Group chairman Tony Pidgley, and how he viewed the current slowdown in London's residential property market as an opportunity.

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UK equities looking 'particularly attractive', says Morgan Stanley

14th Jan 2019 13:07

(Sharecast News) - Since the global selloff at the end of last year, UK equity valuations are looking "particularly attractive", Morgan Stanley has told clients, suggesting banks could see the biggest bounce from a postive Brexit outcome.

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Friday broker round-up

14th Dec 2018 12:50

(Sharecast News) - Photo-Me: Kepler Cheuvreux downgrades to hold with a target price of 115p.

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Peel Hunt downgrades housebuilders on Brexit uncertainty

10th Dec 2018 15:26

(Sharecast News) - Housebuilders were under the cosh on Monday as Peel Hunt cut its stance on several names in the sector, with Brexit uncertainty a concern.

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Monday broker round-up

10th Dec 2018 13:19

(Sharecast News) - RSA: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a target price of 606p.

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Berkeley Group H1 profit drops amid Brexit uncertainty

7th Dec 2018 07:37

(Sharecast News) - Berkeley Group posted a drop in half-year profit on Friday as Brexit uncertainty took its toll, but lifted its profit forecast for the full year.

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Friday preview: US November jobs report in focus

6th Dec 2018 12:44

(Sharecast News) - The focus at the end of the week will shift slightly towards the other side of the Pond, although the debates in Parliament will continue to be very closely monitored.

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Housebuilders wobble on foreign buyer tax proposal

1st Oct 2018 11:01

(Sharecast News) - Shares in house-building companies were subsiding on Monday after the Prime Minister announced a new tax on residential property purchases by overseas buyers.

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Berkeley reaffirms guidance despite stagnant market

5th Sep 2018 07:20

(Sharecast News) - Shareholders in The Berkeley Group Holdings were told on Wednesday morning how market conditions in the first four months of the new financial year in London and the South East had remained consistent with those reported with the full year results in June, as they gathered for the company's annual general meeting.

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Sector movers: Brexit concerns weigh on homebuilders

4th Sep 2018 17:04

(Sharecast News) - Home Construction and Auto & Parts stocks are among the weakest areas of the market on Tuesday, with the former getting slammed after a weak reading on activity in the sector, against a backdrop of ongoing negative news-flow around the state of the Brexit negotiations, and the former weighed down by global trade uncertainty.

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Berenberg points out value in UK housebuilders

25th Jul 2018 10:31

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg initiated coverage of a host of housebuilders on Wednesday at buy' and 'hold' ratings, after the sector has endured a tough 2018 and with shares down 16% amid concerns about cooling house price inflation and rising build costs.

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Monday broker round-up

13th Feb 2017 08:26

(ShareCast News) - Berkeley Group: Barclays reiterates Equal Weight with a target price of 3175p. Flybe Group: HSBC reiterates Buy with a target price of 55p. Esure Group: Berenberg maintains Sell with a target price of 193p. Berendsen: Citigroup reiterates Neutral with a target price of 930p. Sm

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FTSE 100 movers: Mining shares slide, housebuilders rally

8th Feb 2017 14:57

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 100 fell 0.41% to 7,156.95 points in Wednesday afternoon trade, led by mining shares. BHP Billiton was the top faller following reports workers at its Escondida copper mine in Chile vowed to start an indefinite strike on Thursday after the miner failed to produce an agree

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Analysts mostly bullish on houseuilders after housing White Paper

8th Feb 2017 11:40

(ShareCast News) - HSBC kept 'buy' recommendations on all the UK housebuilding stocks it covers, as the government's housing white paper contains "few measures that would upset the expected delivery of homes" from the major developers, with Bellway and Bovis offering the most upside. A note from Num

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