Persimmon CEO to step down as FY profits slip

27th Feb 2020 08:59

(Sharecast News) - Housebuilder Persimmon posted lower full-year profits on Thursday and announced that chief executive David Jenkinson was stepping down after 15 months in the role.

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'Brexit is done but UK equities are not,' says Jefferies

10th Feb 2020 14:40

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies sounded a 'bullish' note on UK equities, telling clients that "Brexit is done but UK equities are not".

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Wednesday broker round-up

5th Feb 2020 13:17

(Sharecast News) - Antofagasta: Deutsche Bank upgrades to hold with a target price of 850p.

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UBS ups targets for swathe of UK homebuilders

4th Feb 2020 14:37

(Sharecast News) - UBS marked up its target prices for the majority of UK-listed homebuilders in the wake of the general elections.

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Persimmon revenues fall as firm spends on fixing building standards

15th Jan 2020 07:06

(Sharecast News) - Troubled house builder Persimmon reported a fall in full year revenue as it spent more cash fixing poor quality homes after an independent review last month slammed the standards of the company's work.

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Tuesday broker round-up

14th Jan 2020 11:54

(Sharecast News) - DFS: Jefferies downgrades to hold with a target price of 275p.

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Monday broker round-up

13th Jan 2020 13:11

(Sharecast News) - Avast: JP Morgan upgrades to overweight with a target price of 550p.

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Thursday broker round-up

9th Jan 2020 13:11

(Sharecast News) - Computacenter: UBS downgrades to sell with a target price of 1,800p.

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Analysts bullish on FTSE 250 after Tory win

13th Dec 2019 09:02

(Sharecast News) - Analysts sounded an upbeat note on UK equities on Friday after the Conservative Party won a majority in the general election, highlighting a preference for stocks with domestic exposure.

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Canaccord Genuity ups target on Persimmon even after recent bounce for shares

26th Nov 2019 11:37

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity have revised their target price for shares of Persimmon higher, from 2,400.0p to 2,720.0p, arguing that the stock had room to continue rising.

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Friday broker round-up

22nd Nov 2019 12:43

(Sharecast News) - Kingfisher: HSBC downgrades to reduce with a target price of 150p.

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Monday broker round-up

18th Nov 2019 13:24

(Sharecast News) - Croda International: Liberum Capital downgrades to hold with a target price of 4,400p.

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OnTheMarket signs listing agreement with Persimmon

12th Nov 2019 14:03

(Sharecast News) - Online real estate portal OnTheMarket has signed a listing agreement with housebuilder Persimmon.

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Persimmon talks of resilient performance amid ongoing economic uncertainty

7th Nov 2019 07:48

(Sharecast News) - Persimmon updated the market on its third quarter on Thursday, reporting that trading over the summer weeks was in line with its expectations, with the group seeing "the usual pick-up" in customer activity as it moved into the autumn season.

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Thursday preview: BoE, Persimmon in the spotlight

6th Nov 2019 10:45

(Sharecast News) - The focus on Thursday will be squarely on the Bank of England as the Monetary Policy Committee announces its policy decision.

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