Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE
3rd Dec 2013 09:10
Arrow Global: Numis starts with a target price of 270p and an add rating. Antofagasta: UBS shaves target price from 870p to 845p, 'neutral' rating maintained. Aquarius Platinum: UBS cuts target price from 44p to 43p, 'neutral' rating kept. Ashtead Group: Citi raises target price from 750p to 800p
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2nd Dec 2013 08:22
Aberdeen Asset Management: Credit Suisse raises target price from 465p to 515p and maintains a neutral rating. Admiral Group: Citi moves target price from 1215p to 1220p and retains a neutral rating. AVEVA Group: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 2980p. AZ Electronic Materials: Deutsch
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
27th Nov 2013 09:14
Aviva: Nomura moves target price from 474p to 489p retaining a buy recommendation. Bellway: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 1690p. Breedon Aggregates: Jefferies starts with a target price of 42p and a buy recommendation. Britvic: UBS ups target price from 575p to 600p and keeps a neu
Read moreThursday broker round-up UPDATE
17th Oct 2013 09:45
AGA Rangemaster Group: N+1 Singer ups target price from 135p to 150p and stays with its buy recommendation. Anglo American: HSBC raises target price from 1610p to 1740p maintaining an overweight rating. Antofagasta: HSBC increases target price from 900p to 990p and upgrades to overweight. Aquariu
Read moreTopps Tiles expects modest rise in annual profit
25th Sep 2013 08:12
UK tile specialist Topps Tiles said it expects to report a slight increase in full-year profit, adding that broadly level like-for-like (LFL) sales gives it encouragement for the year ahead. The group, which is currently trading from 328 stores, said revenues for the 52 weeks ending September 28t
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
9th Jul 2013 07:53
Adept Telecom: Northland Capital revises target price from 108p to 115p and maintains a buy recommendation. AG Barr: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 500p to 600p and retains a hold recommendation. Aquarius Platinum: Westhouse Securities shifts target price from 35p to 40p upgrading from se
Read moreSunday share tips: BG Group, Topps Tiles, Lo-Q
7th Jul 2013 22:17
Much like the shares of many homebuilders, trading at 12.2 times earnings Topps Tiles´s shares look fully valued. Similarly, the yield is also a welcome, but not spectacular, 2.1 per cent. However, the company is well managed and cutting costs while at the same time planning for an expansion in the
Read moreTopps Tiles revenue slips
2nd Jul 2013 11:23
Tile specialist Topps Tiles said like-for-like third quarter revenue fell 1.5 per cent, in line with expectations. The figure compares to a 2.1% fall in the equivalent 13 weeks a year earlier. "The result for the third quarter is in line with management's expectations and, as we enter the final q
Read moreThursday broker round-up UPDATE
30th May 2013 08:19
AMEC: Morgan Stanley reduces target price from 1220p to 1100p and retains an underweight rating. Amlin: JP Morgan takes target price from 360p to 400p maintaining an underweight rating. Brewin Dolphin: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 230p to 285p and reiterates a buy recommendation. C
Read moreTopps Tiles profit deteriorates, cautious outlook
29th May 2013 08:40
First half pre-tax profit declined at tile specialist Topps Tiles, reflecting weaker levels of consumer confidence, and said it remains cautious for the remainder of the current year. Pre-tax profit fell to £4.7m for the 26 weeks ended March 30th 2013 from £5.0m the year before. Revenue increased t
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
30th Apr 2013 08:20
Aberdeeen Asset Management: Morgan Stanley raises target price from 478p to 548p retaining an overweight rating. Bank of America ups target price from 455p to 475p and leaves its neutral rating unchanged. JP Morgan increases target price from 532p to 573p and maintains an overweight rating. Citigrou
Read moreThursday broker round-up UPDATE
4th Apr 2013 07:32
Aviva: Bank of America cuts target price from 350p to 335p, while its neutral rating remains unchanged. Barratt Developments: Credit Suisse revises target price from 223p to 317p, while staying with its neutral rating. Bellway: Credit Suisse moves target price from 1202p to 1639p and leaves its ou
Read moreTopps Tiles eyes lower half year profit
27th Mar 2013 08:09
The UK's largest tile specialist Topps Tiles said it expects underlying profit before tax for the first half to be lower than the same time a year earlier as it battles against a background of weaker than expected demand. Underlying pre-tax profit for the 26-week period ending March 30th 2013 is ex
Read moreTopps Tiles on track into new year
8th Jan 2013 13:21
Topps Tiles said the firm's good performance in the second half of last year had carried on into its first quarter. The UK's largest tile and wood flooring specialist said trading in the first quarter had been within the range of management expectations. Like-for-like revenues across the first 13
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
8th Jan 2013 07:19
Anglo American: Deutsche Bank reduces target price from 2270p to 2230p and maintains its buy recommendation. Aquarius Platinum: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 73p to 76p, while the buy rating remains unchanged. ARM Holdings: Credit Suisse raises target price from 645p to 780p and reiterates a
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