Thursday broker round-up

10th Oct 2019 13:00

(Sharecast News) - Ferrexpo: Barclays downgrades to underweight with a target price of 110p.

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Unilever to reduce plastic packaging by 50%

7th Oct 2019 08:21

(Sharecast News) - Unilever vowed to reduce its use of virgin plastic packaging by half by 2025 and to shift towards making greener versions of it.

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Tuesday broker round-up

25th Jun 2019 14:01

(Sharecast News) - Finablr: JP Morgan initiates at overweight with a target price of 190p.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Metro Bank, BT Group, NHS

12th May 2019 16:39

(Sharecast News) - Metro Bank has been forced to reassure customers their money is safe, acting quickly to quash what it described as false rumours on social media about its financial health. It said plans to raise £350m from investors to shore up its finances were "well advanced".- The Guardian

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Monday broker round-up

6th May 2019 13:08

(Sharecast News) - Anglo American: Credit Suisse upgrades to outperform with a target price of 2,350p.

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Unilever to buy back up to €165m of shares to pay awards

29th Apr 2019 10:42

(Sharecast News) - Unilever said it would spend up to €165m (£142m) buying back shares to make awards under its management co-investment plan.

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Unilever gets off to stronger than expected start to 2019

18th Apr 2019 07:45

(Sharecast News) - Unilever posted stronger than expected growth for the first quarter of the year, driven by emerging markets and an improved balance between volume and price improvements.

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Thursday preview: German manufacturing, UK retail sales in the spotlight

17th Apr 2019 15:17

(Sharecast News) - The spotlight on Thursday will shift across the Channel, with investors waiting on the latest reading for IHS Markit's closely-followed manufacturing and services sector Purchasing Managers' indices covering the month of April.

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Sector movers: Personal goods knocked, banks boosted

27th Feb 2019 15:37

(Sharecast News) - Retailers and personal goods companies were not well liked on Wednesday, while banks were higher despite the travails of Metro Bank.

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Friday broker round-up

1st Feb 2019 13:19

(Sharecast News) - Stock Spirits: JP Morgan downgrades to neutral with a target price of 230p.

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Unilever's Jope expects further challenges as sales soften

31st Jan 2019 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Unilever said underlying sales growth will remain at the bottom end of its guidance in 2019 after growth at the Marmite and Ben & Jerry's slowed in the fourth quarter.

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Tuesday broker round-up

8th Jan 2019 11:20

(Sharecast News) - Vodafone: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to underperform with a target price of 125p.

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Unilever agrees £3.1bn Horlicks deal with GSK

3rd Dec 2018 08:41

(Sharecast News) - Unilever has struck a deal to buy Horlicks and other nutrition brands listed in India and Bangladesh from GlaxoSmithKline for roughly £3.1bn.

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Unilever promotes personal care boss to CEO as Polman retires

29th Nov 2018 07:15

(Sharecast News) - Unilever chief executive Paul Polman will step down from the role at the end of next month and be replaced by the group's beauty & personal care boss, Alan Jope.

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Unilever close to buying GSK's Horlicks business - report

28th Nov 2018 08:35

(Sharecast News) - Unilever is in pole position to guzzle up GlaxoSmithKline's Indian Horlicks business and associated nutrition brands for around $4bn, according to reports.

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