Friday broker round-up

11th Oct 2019 12:40

(Sharecast News) - Whitbread: Deutsche Bank downgrades to sell with a target price of 3,650p.

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Jefferies upgrades Rio Tinto to 'buy', praises strong cash flows

11th Oct 2019 10:03

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies upgraded mining giant Rio Tinto to 'buy' on Friday, stating the group's strong free-cash-flow through the cycle should lead to a supportive dividend in weak markets and leverage to the upside in stronger markets, which in turn should provide a floor for the shares.

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Rio Tinto said to ditch sale or IPO of Canadian iron ore unit

30th Sep 2019 07:51

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto was said on Monday to have scrapped plans for a sale or initial public offering of its Canadian iron-ore unit following a year-long attempt to offload the business.

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Thursday broker round-up

26th Sep 2019 12:46

(Sharecast News) - BBA Developments: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 335p.

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Friday broker round-up

20th Sep 2019 13:03

(Sharecast News) - Antofagasta: UBS downgrades to sell with a target price of 850p.

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Friday broker round-up

13th Sep 2019 12:49

(Sharecast News) - Britvic: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a target price of 1000p.

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JP Morgan still cautious on miners, unless they dig for gold (or silver)

12th Sep 2019 15:56

(Sharecast News) - Miners' shares were not without their attractions, but the multiple sources of uncertainty on the investment horizon argued in favour of caution in the fourth quarter, analysts at JP Morgan said - except in the case of gold.

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Liberum cuts iron ore forecasts, downgrades host of miners

22nd Aug 2019 12:17

(Sharecast News) - Liberum downgraded its ratings on a host of mining stocks on Thursday as it refreshed its bear case on iron ore, noting that credit growth is not fuelling Chinese property sales as in previous cycles.

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Rio Tinto no longer blacklisted by Norwegian wealth fund

25th Jun 2019 11:45

(Sharecast News) - Norway's $1tn wealth fund has removed UK miner Rio Tinto and retailer Walmart from its blacklist, possibly paving the way for future investments in both companies.

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Thursday broker round-up

20th Jun 2019 13:21

(Sharecast News) - Halma: UBS upgrades to neutral with a target price of 2,060p.

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Rio Tinto downgrades iron ore guidance again

19th Jun 2019 14:23

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto has downgraded its full-year iron ore shipments guidance due to mine operational challenges.

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'Encouraging' exploration results at Rio Tinto's copper gold discovery

6th Jun 2019 08:19

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto said on Thursday that a new set of results from the copper-gold discovery in the Paterson province, Western Australia, are "encouraging".

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Liberum double-upgrades miners after 'stark change' in iron ore price forecasts

17th May 2019 12:44

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Liberum took a fresh look at the mining sector on Friday, double-upgrading the likes of Rio Tinto, Anglo American and BHP to 'buy' as they outlined a "stark change" in their near-term forecasts for iron ore prices.

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Rio Tinto boss says miners must respond to pressure for change

14th May 2019 09:13

(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto's boss has warned the mining industry needs to adapt or have change forced on it as pressures intensify.

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JPMorgan downgrades Anglo American, cites poor risk/reward

24th Apr 2019 09:41

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove downgraded its stance on Anglo American to 'neutral' on Wednesday, exiting its three-year conviction 'overweight' on the stock as it highlighted three reasons for the move and recommended a tactical short Anglo versus long Glencore into first-half results in July/August.

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