Thursday broker round-up
13th Oct 2016 13:43
(ShareCast News) - Ted Baker: Goldman Sachs keeps at buy with a target price of 3140p. Brown N: HSBC reiterates hold, 205p target. MITIE: Citigroup keeps at neutral with a 280p target. Prudential: Societe Generale reiterates outperform with a 1250p target. Astrazeneca: Jefferies keeps at buy with
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
12th Oct 2016 14:40
(ShareCast News) - Shire: Goldman Sachs keeps at buy with a target price of 6300p. Page Group: HSBC reiterates hold, 385p target. McCarthy & Stone: UBS keeps at sell with a 150p target. Arrow Global: Macquarie reiterates outperform with a 335p target. Electrocomponents: Citigroup keeps at neutral
Read moreTed Baker posts rise in H1 profit, lifts dividend
11th Oct 2016 07:12
(ShareCast News) - Fashion retailer Ted Baker reported a jump in interim profit as revenue grew and the company lifted its dividend following a good performance across all channels, despite challenging trading conditions. In the 28 weeks ended 13 August, pre-tax profit rose to £21.5m from £17.8m on
Read moreTuesday preview: Ted Baker to report first half profit growth despite Brexit
10th Oct 2016 13:09
(ShareCast News) - Ted Baker is expected to report on Tuesday an increase in first half pre-tax profits as the luxury fashion brand continues to grow on an international level. The company is forecast to report pre-tax profit of between £19m and £21m, compared to £17m the same period a year earlier,
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Gold miner Hochschild leads mid-caps lower
6th Oct 2016 15:00
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 retreated further away from its all-time high on Thursday, stung by Brexit worries and investor caution that it may be vulnerable to the reaction to Friday's US non-farm payrolls report. After business group's stressed the importance of immigration to government earli
Read moreBroker tips: Go-Ahead, Henderson Group, Ted Baker
14th Jun 2016 12:07
(ShareCast News) - Investec downgraded its stance on transport operator Go-Ahead to 'add' from 'buy' and cut the price target to 2,500p from 2,800p following the company's full-year pre-close trading update. The brokerage noted that while the outlook for full-year 2016 was broadly unchanged, the out
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
14th Jun 2016 12:02
(ShareCast News) - Henderson Group: Exane BNP Paribas downgrades to neutral with a target price of 240p. Crest Nicholson: Deutsche Bank keeps at hold with a 542p target. Beazley: UBS stays at neutral with a target price of 376p. Inmarsat: Jefferies keeps at buy with a target of 1245p. Berkeley Gr
Read moreTed Baker in line to meet full year targets as Q1 sales up 12%
14th Jun 2016 07:37
(ShareCast News) - First quarter retail sales at Ted Baker increased 12.7% as the retailer said it expected full year results to meet expectations. Online sales soared 32.3%, reflecting continued growth across the group's websites. "This good performance was achieved in the context of challenging e
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Ted Baker boosted as strike threat hits Wood Group
25th Apr 2016 14:07
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 remained in the black in afternoon trading on Monday, though some stocks were under the pump as crude and copper prices fell. Ted Baker was one of the leading risers, after analysts at Jefferies upgraded the stock to 'buy' from 'hold', though they did cut the price ta
Read moreMonday broker round-up
25th Apr 2016 13:13
(ShareCast News) - Ted Baker: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a 3000p target. Howden Joinery Group: Goldman Sachs upgrades to neutral with a 515p target. Genel Energy: Barclays keeps at overweight with a target price of 115p and Canaccordreiterates speculative buy with a target of 165p. Royal Dutch
Read moreJefferies upgrades Ted Baker to 'buy'
25th Apr 2016 08:05
(ShareCast News) - Jefferies upgraded Ted Baker to 'buy' from 'hold', but cut the price target to 3,000p from 3,400p in line with the sector de-rating of around 12%. "We believe Ted's c40% de-rating of the past five months, compared to 11-13% of the sector, is a disconnect to what remains a strong g
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
12th Apr 2016 19:38
(ShareCast News) - Vesuvius: Jefferies downgrades to sell with a target price of 255p. Ashtead: HSBC downgrades to hold with a target price of 970p. Cairn Energy: Canaccord reiterates hold with a target price of 215p. Just Eat: JP Morgan keeps at outperform with a target of 775p. Vedanta: Jefferi
Read moreSector movers: Next knocked off its perch again by slowdown in UK, global growth
24th Mar 2016 15:32
(ShareCast News) - Retailers registered the largest losses on the Footsie after Next cautioned that 2016 might be its toughest year since 2008 and downgraded its revenue guidance. Shares in the Leicester-based outfit plummeted 15.09% to close at 5,655p - falling by 17.0% at one point in the day, the
Read moreNew stores put Ted Baker FY profits in fashion
17th Mar 2016 07:18
(ShareCast News) - Full year pre-tax profits at fashion retailer Ted Baker rose 20.3% to £58.7m on the back of a 17% jump in revenue to £456.2m from store expansions and a solid performance in retail and wholesale operations. Basic earnings per share rose 22.7% to 106.6p and shareholders will receiv
Read moreTed Baker says Christmas sales up 10%; FY to be in line
13th Jan 2016 07:44
(ShareCast News) - Upmarket fashion retailer Ted Baker said sales rose 10% over the eight week Christmas period against a tough trading backdrop and said full year earnings to be in line with expectations. It added that gross margins were also in line with expectations and there was no significant p
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