Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE
29th Jan 2014 08:54
African Barrick Gold: Canaccord Genuity ups target price from 180p to 205p keeping a hold recommendation. Antofagasta: Westhouse Securities takes target price from 1000p to 1060p and maintains its buy recommendation. BG Group: Liberum Capital reduces target price from 1475p to 1280p downgrading to
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
17th Jan 2014 10:05
Aberdeen Asset Management: JP Morgan cuts target price from 544p to 529p, while its overweight rating remains unchanged. Canaccord Genuity reduces target price from 586p to 540p and reiterates a buy recommendation. UBS lowers target price from 540p to 520p and keeps a buy recommendation. Ashtead Gr
Read moreRenew generates record profits as weight shifts to engineering
26th Nov 2013 12:45
Despite sales shrinking slightly, AIM-listed infrastructure engineer Renew Holdings claimed record annual profits as it continued to shift its emphasis away from construction services. Although revenue declined 1% to £334m in the year to September 30th, adjusted profit before tax rose 7% to £10.7m
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
26th Nov 2013 08:18
BBA Aviation: Goldman Sachs shifts target price from 420p to 425p and reiterates a buy recommendation. BTG: Numis raises target price from 350p to 440p upgrading from reduce to hold. Cambria Automobiles: Panmure Gordon starts with a target price of 61p and a buy recommendation. Daily Mail & Gener
Read moreSector movers: CRH lifts construction and material stocks higher
12th Nov 2013 15:48
Construction and material stocks were making gains on Tuesday, helped by a good performance from Irish firm CRH after a decent turnaround in the third quarter. The FTSE 100-listed building materials stock was trading 3.4% higher at 1,613p before the close of trade after reporting that like-for-like
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
1st Oct 2013 09:35
African Minerals: Credit Suisse reduces target price from 350p to 280p and downgrades to neutral. British Land: Societe Generale cuts target price from 670p to 620p and downgrades to hold. Derwent London: Societe Generale reduces target price from 2610p to 2470p downgrading to hold. Faroe Petrole
Read moreSuperGroup Director of E-Commerce sells entire stake
6th Sep 2013 16:09
Chris Griffin, the Director of E-Commerce at SuperGroup, has sold off his entire stake in the company the same day it revealed quarterly sales had soared. Griffin disposed of 50,536 shares at 1,213.3p a piece, earning him a total of £0.61m. The move followed an impressive jump in the share price
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
21st Aug 2013 09:37
Anglo American: JP Morgan cuts target price from 1675p to 1655p keeping a neutral rating. Aquarium Platinum: Investec shifts target price from 46p to 48p and stays with its hold recommendation. ASOS: Deutsche Bank increases target price from 3800p to 4450p, while leaving its hold recommendation un
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
12th Aug 2013 07:30
BAE Systems: Morgan Stanley increases target price from 350p to 430p and retains an equal-weight rating. Bodycote: N+1 Singer upgrades to buy with a target price of 700p. British American Tabacco: Goldman Sachs takes target price from 4220p to 4280p and stays with its buy recommendation. Capita G
Read moreThursday broker round-up UPDATE
23rd May 2013 08:35
Amara Mining: Numis lowers target price from 80p to 70p, while keeping a buy recommendation. ARM Holdings: Exane downgrades to neutral with a target price of 1000p. Aveva: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 1900p to 2076p and retains a hold recommendation. Canaccord Genuity increases target p
Read moreRenew Holdings unveils rise in pre-tax profit
21st May 2013 10:07
Engineering group Renew Holdings increased its dividend by five per cent to 1.10p per share following an increase in half-year pre-tax profit. The company, which supplies services to UK infrastructure, reported a pre-tax profit of £4.6m for the six months to March 31st, up 7.0% from the prior year.
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
21st May 2013 07:12
Antofagasta: Canaccord Genuity reduces target price from 1065p to 1040p, while leaving its hold recommendation unchanged. Barratt Developments: Goldman Sachs takes target price from 351p to 371p maintaining a buy recommendation. Big Yellow Group: Investec increases target price from 370p to 430p a
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
27th Nov 2012 07:19
Aberdeen Asset Management: Citigroup raises target price from 320p to 345p and downgrades to neutral. JP Morgan raises target price from 330p to 414p, overweight rating unchanged. Credit Suisse moves target price from 323p to 380p, outperform rating kept. Exane BNP Paribas raises target price from 3
Read moreRenew to close pumps unit
1st Oct 2012 08:02
UK infrastructure engineering services group Renew saw shares fall on Monday morning after announcing the decision to close its C&A Pumps business and saying that group trading has been 'satisfactory'. The firm said that it has been "increasingly difficult" for the pumps unit to trade profitably fo
Read moreSunday share tips: Renew Holdings, City of London Group, Banks
17th Jun 2012 12:38
Maintenance work might not be glamorous, but in times of austerity a business whose work comes in regardless of economic conditions stands out from the crowd. Misunderstood Renew Holdings is widely associated with its 200-year history in construction, but this is misguided as the company is focused
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