Broker tips: ARM, Tate & Lyle, Inchcape

1st Apr 2016 15:46

(ShareCast News) - Numis sell-side analysts provided a list of their top picks among large and small cap stocks across the market, including ARM Holdings, Virgin Money, Derwent London, Tullow Oil, Northgate and Vectura. After another strong set of quarterly results, ARM remains the top pick as Numis

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Numis adds Virgin Money, Derwent and Northgate to 'top picks' list

1st Apr 2016 15:34

(ShareCast News) - Numis sell-side analysts provided a list of their top picks among large and small cap stocks across the market, including ARM Holdings, Virgin Money, Derwent London, Tullow Oil, Northgate and Vectura. After another strong set of quarterly results, ARM remains the top pick as Numis

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Monday broker round-up

21st Mar 2016 18:26

(ShareCast News) - Gulf Keystone: Canaccord downgrades to sell with a target price of 14p. B&M European: UBS reiterates buy, 350p target. Ascential: Goldman Sachs reiterates buy with a target price of 278p and Exane BNP Paribas stays at neutral with a target price of 250p. Premaitha Health: Panmur

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Broker tips: Tullow Oil, Sainsbury's, Shire

21st Mar 2016 12:34

(ShareCast News) - Jefferies downgraded Tullow Oil to 'underperform' from 'hold' with an unchanged price target of 166p. The bank said it was increasingly concerned over operational issues at the Jubilee field, which is a fundamental stock risk overriding opportunity from oil shows in a new Kenya ba

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Jefferies downgradesTullow, upgrades Soco International

21st Mar 2016 08:22

(ShareCast News) - Jefferies downgraded Tullow Oil to 'underperform' from 'hold' with an unchanged price target of 166p. The bank said it was increasingly concerned over operational issues at the Jubilee field, which is a fundamental stock risk overriding opportunity from oil shows in a new Kenya ba

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Sector movers: Financials, oil pace advance

16th Mar 2016 21:18

(ShareCast News) - The 2016 Budget left analysts divided about whether the Chancellor would be able to meet his targets for reducing the public deficit in this parliament, but for diversified financials St.James's Place and Hargreaves Lansdown the new measures he unveiled were a clear positive, acco

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Tullow Oil announces strong oil shows at Kenya well

16th Mar 2016 07:39

(ShareCast News) - FTSE 250 oil and gas exploration group Tullow Oil said its Cheptuket-1 well in Northern Kenya has encountered good oil shows. Cheptuket-1, which is in Block 12A, is the first well to test the Kerio Valley Basin and was drilled to a final depth of 3,083 metres. The objective of th

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Wednesday broker round-up

9th Mar 2016 16:26

(ShareCast News) - Worldpay: Jefferies reiterates buy with a target price of 340p and Goldman Sachs keeps at buy with a target price of 400p. Burberry: HSBC downgrades to hold, 1500p target. Croda International: Goldman Sachs downgrades to neutral with a target price of 3300p. Ashtead: Credit Suis

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Friday broker round-up

4th Mar 2016 16:52

(ShareCast News) - Coca-Cola Hbc: HSBC upgrades to neutral with a target price of 1423p. Petrofac: Citigroup downgrades to neutral. Redefine International: JP Morgan upgrades to neutral with a target price of 50p. William Hill: UBS downgrades to sell with a target price of 365p. Euromoney Interna

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FTSE 250 movers: Oil prices help producers and service providers surge

26th Feb 2016 15:05

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 was in the black by mid-afternoon on Friday, up 173.01 points (1.05%) to 16,572.08. Oil producers and service companies featured heavily on the risers, as oil prices continued to rebound. At 1527 GMT, West Texas Intermediate was up 1.64% to $33.62, while Brent crude

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Wednesday broker round-up

24th Feb 2016 15:28

(ShareCast News) - Standard Chartered: UBS reiterates neutral with a target price of 510p, JP Morgan stays at overweight, 725p target and Morgan Stanley keeps at underweight with a target price of 370p. Home Retail Group: Canaccord upgrades hold with a target price of 175p. Capital & Countries Prop

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Broker tips: Segro, Tullow Oil, BBA Aviation

19th Feb 2016 13:03

(ShareCast News) - Segro's shares climbed on Friday as Investec reiterated a 'buy' rating, hailing the company's full year results. The property developer reported its full year net asset value (NAV) rose 21% to 463p a share, while pre-tax profits increased to £686.5m from £654m. The company said i

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Charles Stanley upgrades Tullow Oil after share price fall

19th Feb 2016 10:40

(ShareCast News) - Charles Stanley upgraded Tullow Oil to 'hold' from 'sell' given the sharp drop in the share price and potential de-gearing. The brokerage noted the shares are down 58% over 12 months. Charles Stanley said that with net debt of $4bn, Tullow has facility headroom of $1.9bn, while b

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Tullow Oil slumps as it flags potential issue on Jubilee field vessel

18th Feb 2016 09:05

(ShareCast News) - Shares in Tullow Oil sank after the oil and gas exploration company said it had identified a potential issue with the turret bearing on the vessel serving its Jubilee field offshore Ghana. The company said that following a recent inspection of the turret area of the vessel by SOFE

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Broker tips: Tullow Oil, BT Group, StanChart

12th Feb 2016 16:34

(ShareCast News) - Tullow Oil has been downgraded from 'outperform' to 'neutral' by Exane BNP Paribas, as it signalled the challenges for the oil exploration and production sector are "worse than we thought". "A weakening demand environment, US shale's continued resilience and conventional supply gr

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