McBride sticks to full year guidance

14th Oct 2013 07:11

Private label consumables group McBride warned that trading conditions in the UK continued to be challenging, but said that with a combination of new products and cost savings, it remains confident that full year expectations will be reached. The company, which makes home-brand household and person

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Friday broker round-up UPDATE

6th Sep 2013 08:01

Antofagasta: Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 1035p to 1020p, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged. Ashmore Group: Canaccord Genuity downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 380p. Associated British Foods: Societe Generale upgrades to hold with a target price of 1900p

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Burberry non-exec buys as Blinkx director sells up

4th Sep 2013 16:17

Burberry non-Executive Director Matthew Key on Tuesday purchased 1,260 shares in the fashion group. The transaction was made at 1,568.66p a time for a total of £0.2m. Back in July the group said that it was pleased with its first-quarter retail performance which saw underlying revenues rose 18 %

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Tuesday broker round-up

3rd Sep 2013 11:13

ASOS: Exane increases target price from 5000p to 6000p and keeps an outperform rating. Associated British Foods: Exane upgrades to outperform with a target price of 2400p. Balfour Beatty: Berenberg ups target price from 270p to 300p and retains its buy recommendation. Barclays: Berenberg takes ta

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Branded rivals squeeze McBride profits

3rd Sep 2013 07:39

Private label consumables group McBride said an increase in branded competition impacted full year earnings but on a brighter note said it had started to make progress after a good start to the new financial year. The group, which makes home-brand household and personal care products, said revenue

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McBride encourages with future growth prospects

5th Jul 2013 14:23

McBride, the maker of retail home-brand household and personal care products, saw revenue decline in the year to June, in line with expectations. A year-end trading update from the group showed its contract manufacturing segment fell 27% as it gradually winds down as planned, but this dragged down

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Imagination Tech exec invests as company unveils annual results

19th Jun 2013 15:48

Andrew Heath, a Non-Executive Director of chip designer Imagination Technologies invested nearly 60,000 pounds in the firm on Wednesday, the same day that the group unveiled its annual results. Heath, who also works as the President of the Energy division at Rolls-Royce, purchased 20,677 shares in

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Friday tips round-up: Hammerson, McBride, IMI

10th May 2013 07:40

FTSE 100 retail property developer Hammerson yesterday delivered a mixed trading update. However, the company does seem to have a good long-term strategy in place, of exiting the London office market in favour of local retail space, which - it must be said - goes against current received wisdom. To

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Incoming Chairman at Rolls-Royce buys first round of shares

22nd Mar 2013 16:16

Ian Davis, the soon-to-be Chairman of Rolls Royce, has purchased his first shares in the company since being appointed to the board at the beginning of March. Davis, who has served on the boards of BP, Johnson & Johnson and McKinsey & Company, bought 5,000 shares at 1,110p at a total cost of £55,5

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

14th Feb 2013 08:09

African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 410p to 340p, while staying with its hold recommendation. Investec reduces target price from 405p to 315p and downgrades from buy to hold. JP Morgan lowers target price from 370p to 290p and downgrades to underweight. AG Barr: Barclays down

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

7th Feb 2013 07:14

African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank shifts target price from 415p to 410p, while its hold recommendation is maintained. Ashmore Group: Canaccord Genuity moves target price from 315p to 399p and upgrades to buy. Atkins: JP Morgan takes target price from 859p to 893p and reiterates an overweight rat

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

10th Jan 2013 07:10

Afren: Morgan Stanley takes target price from 215p to 220p and reiterates an overweight rating. Alent: Bank of America starts with a target price of 370p and a buy recommendation. Associated British Foods: Goldman Sachs moves its target price from 1160p to 1190p and maintains a sell rating. AVEVA

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

8th Jan 2013 07:19

Anglo American: Deutsche Bank reduces target price from 2270p to 2230p and maintains its buy recommendation. Aquarius Platinum: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 73p to 76p, while the buy rating remains unchanged. ARM Holdings: Credit Suisse raises target price from 645p to 780p and reiterates a

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Friday broker round-up - UPDATE

19th Oct 2012 09:00

Aggreko: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 2,800p target; Seymour Pierce keeps buy rating and 2,500p target; Panmure Gordon cuts target from 2,228p to 2,159p, hold rating unchanged. Alliance Pharma: umps upgrades to buy, target lifted from 32p to 37p. Avacta: Panmure Gordon keeps buy rating and 1.75p

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Monday broker round-up

15th Oct 2012 09:33

Anglo American: Goldman Sachs downgrades to sell. Antofagasta: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral, target cut from 1,150p to 1,100p. Asian Plantations: Panmure Gordon cuts target from 400p to 380p, buy rating kept. AVEVA: Panmure Gordon keeps hold rating and 1,878p target. Bellzone Mining: Gold

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