Thursday broker round-up

14th Nov 2019 13:10

(Sharecast News) - Tullow Oil: Jefferies downgrades to hold with a target price of 168p.

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Christine Hodgson roped in as next chair of Severn Trent

30th Oct 2019 07:32

(Sharecast News) - Severn Trent announced on Wednesday that Christine Hodgson has been appointed as its next chair.

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Tuesday broker round up

8th Oct 2019 13:28

(Sharecast News) - National Grid: Deutsche Bank upgrades to buy with a target price of 930p.

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Jefferies ups Centrica to 'buy', downgrades United Utilities and Severn Trent

19th Sep 2019 13:27

(Sharecast News) - Jefferies upped its stance on Centrica shares on Thursday as it highlighted an attractive risk/reward in a broader note on utilities, in which it referred to the stock as a "value wildcard".

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Severn Trent shares up on 'strong and resilient' results

21st May 2019 07:24

(Sharecast News) - Severn Trent reported "strong and resilient" annual results on Tuesday, reporting group turnover of £1.767bn, which was up £71m or 4.2% year-on-year.

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Severn Trent chairman Andrew Duff to step down

7th May 2019 10:14

(Sharecast News) - Severn Trent said on Tuesday that Andrew Duff plans to step down as chairman following nearly nine years in the role.

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Costain to work with Severn Trent in next regulatory period

20th Mar 2019 10:23

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure solutions provider Costain has been awarded a place on 'Lot 1' of the capital delivery framework by Severn Trent Water, it announced on Wednesday, as part of the delivery of Severn Trent's £2bn capital programme for the regulator 'Asset Management Period 7' (AMP7).

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Severn Trent on track for full-year performance

6th Feb 2019 08:38

(Sharecast News) - Severn Trent said on Wednesday that it was still on track to deliver a full-year trading performance in line with its expectations and prior guidance.

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Ofwat fast-tracks plans from United Utilities, Severn Trent, Pennon

31st Jan 2019 08:31

(Sharecast News) - United Utilities, Severn Trent and Pennon's South West Water have all been given fast-track status by the regulator for their 2020-25 business plans.

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National Grid the pick of utilities sector, reckons Barclays

30th Jan 2019 15:28

(Sharecast News) - National Grid looks the most attractive of the utilities stocks listed in London, said Barclays as it initiated coverage on the sector with the view that water companies are "fair value".

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Severn Trent welcomes proposal to increase wastewater ODI caps

13th Dec 2018 10:38

(Sharecast News) - Severn Trent welcomed a proposal from the water industry regulator Ofwat on Thursday, which would see the cap on waste water customer outcome delivery incentives (ODIs) lifted for the remainder of the current asset management period, AMP6.

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Monday broker round-up

26th Nov 2018 12:09

(Sharecast News) - Workspace group: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold with a target price of 1,100p.

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Severn Trent on track after good first half

22nd Nov 2018 07:25

(Sharecast News) - Severn Trent reported continued strong performance in its half-year results on Thursday, with group turnover rising 3.6% or £30.5m to £881.5m in the six months ended 30 September.

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Thursday preview: Brexit, Severn Trent, Tullow Oil

21st Nov 2018 16:53

(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight on Thursday will be on the headlines around the results of the Prime Minister's visit to Brussels and her talks with European Commission chief, Jean-Claude Juncker, regarding the UK's long-term partnership agreement with the bloc.

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Labour pledges to set up publicly-owned water services run by workers

24th Sep 2018 15:20

(Sharecast News) - The Labour party has pledged to "turn off the tap" that sells-off utilities for private profit and to set up publicly-owned transparent water companies run by local councils, workers and customers.

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