Credit Suisse says DS Smith trading at undeserved premium to peers
8th Sep 2021 14:48
(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse bumped up its target price for shares of DS Smith from 470.0p to 500.0p, as demand continued to surprise to the upside.
Read moreDS Smith says trading improves despite rising costs
7th Sep 2021 07:02
(Sharecast News) - DS Smith said trading was continuing to strengthen due to high demand for its boxes despite significant cost increases.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
23rd Jun 2021 13:04
(Sharecast News) - Hunting: JP Morgan upgrades overweight with a target price of 290p.
Read moreDS Smith starts year well after annual profit drops
22nd Jun 2021 07:01
(Sharecast News) - DS Smith said the current financial year had started well as the packaging company reported a sharp drop in annual profit caused mainly by higher costs and lower prices during the early stages of the pandemic.
Read moreTuesday preview: US Federal Reserve, DS Smith in focus
21st Jun 2021 13:11
(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Tuesday will be on Federal Reserve chief, Jerome Powell, as he testifies before the US House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on Coronavirus Crisis, at 1900 BST.
Read moreDS Smith momentum continues to build in second half
29th Apr 2021 08:24
(Sharecast News) - DS Smith said on Thursday that trading in its second half had continued to build on the trends and momentum it reported in March, across all parts of its business.
Read moreBuy DS Smith and Smurfit Kappa, Berenberg says
17th Mar 2021 09:16
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg upgraded DS Smith to 'buy' and initiated coverage of Smurfit Kappa with the same rating in an upbeat note on prospects for the paper and packaging sector.
Read moreDS Smith sees trading in line with expectations
3rd Mar 2021 08:18
(Sharecast News) - Packaging company DS Smith said trading was in line with expectations as higher box volumes were offset by a rise in input costs.
Read moreDS Smith shares soar as Mondi reportedly mulls bid
25th Feb 2021 09:43
(Sharecast News) - Shares in UK paper and packaging firm DS Smith spiked on Thursday on reports rival group Mondi is considering a bid in what would be one of the largest British deals this year.
Read moreBofA says 'buy' Mondi, cuts Smurfit and DS Smith
8th Feb 2021 10:51
(Sharecast News) - Bank of America upgraded Mondi to 'buy' and cut Smurfit Kappa and DS Smith to 'hold' to take account of rising costs.
Read moreJefferies says 'buy' DS Smith and Smurfit Kappa
7th Jan 2021 10:03
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies upgraded its ratings for DS Smith and Smurfit Kappa shares to 'buy' as the broker predicted positive trading for packaging companies helped by ecommerce and environmental pressures.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
11th Dec 2020 13:25
(Sharecast News) - Natwest Group: JP Morgan downgrades to neutral.
Read moreDS Smith to pay interim dividend as performance improves
3rd Nov 2020 07:28
(Sharecast News) - DS Smith said on Tuesday that its performance had continued to improve through the latter parts of its first half, with its expectations for overall financial performance unchanged, and the board still expecting to pay a dividend.
Read moreSector movers: Forestry and Paper stocks bid higher after upbeat industry forecasts
23rd Sep 2020 12:25
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals were at the fore on Wednesday, with Forestry and Paper stocks topping the leaderboard on the back of upbeat medium-term projections from two trade groups.
Read moreDS Smith to pay interim dividend following strong trading
8th Sep 2020 08:09
(Sharecast News) - Packaging business DS Smith said on Tuesday that it had "progressed well" over the last four months, with the group now set to pay an interim dividend after performing in line with expectations despite challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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