Oct 15 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Adidas, Mercedes-Benz Group and VAT Group on Wednesday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Adidas AG ADSGn.DE: BTIG initiates coverage with neutral rating |
* LVMH LVMH.PA: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 545 from EUR 525 |
* Mercedes-Benz Group AG MBGn.DE: Jefferies raises target price to EUR 60 from EUR 55 |
* Telenor ASA TEL.OL: Barclays raises target price to NOK 165 from NOK 150 |
* VAT Group VACN.S: Deutsche Bank raises target price to CHF 360 from CHF 290 |
Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Wednesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.
* Adidas AG ADSGn.DE: BTIG initiates coverage with neutral rating |
* Air France-KLM AIRF.PA: Morgan Stanley initiates coverage with equal weight rating; price target EUR 11.30 |
* Aixtron SE AIXGn.DE: Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 15 from EUR 16 |
* Antofagasta ANTO.L: Peel Hunt cuts to sell from hold; raises target price to 2,200p from 1,815p |
* Aston Martin Lagonda Plc AML.L: Barclays cuts target price to 75p from 100p |
* At&S ATSV.VI: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 18 from EUR 15.5 |
* Aumovio SE AMV0n.DE: Jefferies initiates coverage with underperform rating; target price EUR 30.6 |
* BASF SE BASFn.DE: Citigroup resumes coverage with buy rating; target price EUR 52 |
* BE Semiconductor BESI.AS: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 150 from EUR 140 |
* Bellway Plc BWY.L: RBC raises target price to 3300p from 3150p |
* BMW BMWG.DE: Jefferies cuts to hold from buy; cuts target price to EUR 85 from EUR 92 |
* Bossard Holding AG BOS.S: Jefferies cuts target price to CHF 193 from CHF 207 |
* Brenntag SE BNRGn.DE: JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 45.4 from EUR 51.5 |
* Bytes Technology Group Plc BYIT.L: Jefferies raises target price to 447p from 380p |
* Deutsche Lufthansa AG LHAG.DE: Morgan Stanley initiates coverage with underweight rating; price target EUR 5.50 |
* Diageo Plc DGE.L: Morgan Stanley cuts target price to 1740p from 1875p |
* EasyJet EZJ.L: Morgan Stanley initiates coverage with underweight rating; price target 400p |
* Endesa ELE.MC: Jefferies raises target price to EUR 25 from EUR 22.5 |
* Endomines Finland Oyj PAMPALO.HE: Evli Research raises to accumulate from reduce |
* Endomines Finland Oyj PAMPALO.HE: Evli Research raises target price to EUR 31.5 from EUR 27 |
* Ericsson ERICb.ST: Barclays raises target price to SEK 70 from SEK 55 |
* Ericsson ERICb.ST: Jefferies raises target price to SEK 94 from SEK 80 |
* Ericsson ERICb.ST: JP Morgan raises target price to SEK 100.9 from SEK 93 |
* Firstgroup Plc FGP.L: RBC raises target price to 235p from 220p |
* Forterra Plc FORT.L: RBC cuts target price to 220p from 250p |
* Gerresheimer AG GXIG.DE: Barclays cuts target price to EUR 23 from EUR 64 |
* Givaudan SA GIVN.S: Berenberg raises target price to CHF 3,990 from CHF 3,955 |
* Hensoldt AG HAGG.DE: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 106 from EUR 88 |
* IAG ICAG.MC: Morgan Stanley initiates coverage with overweight rating; price target EUR 5.50 |
* Ibstock IBST.L: Berenberg cuts target price to 150p from 170p |
* Ibstock IBST.L: RBC cuts target price to 170p from 210p |
* ICG Plc ICGIN.L: Exane BNP Paribas cuts to underperform from neutral |
* ICG Plc ICGIN.L: JP Morgan raises target price to 2736p from 2649p |
* Inficon IFCN.S: Deutsche Bank raises target price to CHF 100 from CHF 88 |
* ING INGA.AS: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 20 from EUR 19 |
* ING Groep INGA.AS: Barclays cuts target price to EUR 23.2 from EUR 24.3 |
* Integrafin Holdings Plc IHPI.L: RBC raises target price to 430p from 410p |
* Italgas SpA IG.MI: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 8.8 from EUR 8.1 |
* Jet2 Plc JET2.L: Morgan Stanley initiates coverage with equal weight rating; price target 1,420p |
* Legal & General Group Plc LGEN.L: Peel Hunt initiates coverage with add rating; target price 255p |
* Lloyds LLOY.L: Jefferies raises target price to 105p from 103p |
* Logitech LOGN.S: Deutsche Bank raises target price to CHF 82 from CHF 75 |
* LVMH LVMH.PA: Berenberg raises target price to EUR 570 from EUR 550 |
* LVMH LVMH.PA: Bernstein raises target price to EUR 700 from EUR 600 |
* LVMH LVMH.PA: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 545 from EUR 525 |
* LVMH LVMH.PA: RBC raises target price to EUR 575 from EUR 550 |
* LVMH LVMH.PA: TD Cowen raises target price to EUR 550 from EUR 500 |
* Melrose Industries Plc MRON.L: Morgan Stanley raises target price to 610p from 470p |
* Mercedes-Benz Group AG MBGn.DE: Jefferies raises target price to EUR 60 from EUR 55 |
* Michelin MICP.PA: Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 32 from EUR 36 |
* Mitie Group Plc MTO.L: Berenberg raises target price to 185p from 175p |
* Nexi SpA NEXII.MI: Exane BNP Paribas cuts to neutral from outperform |
* Nexi SpA NEXII.MI: Exane BNP Paribas cuts target price to EUR 5.3 from EUR 6.6 |
* Ninetyone N91.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 190p from 165p |
* Nokia NOKIA.HE: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 4.75 from EUR 4.25 |
* Oxford Instruments OXIG.L: Peel Hunt cuts target price to 2,200p from 2,400p |
* Publicis PUBP.PA: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 95 from EUR 94 |
* Rathbones Group RAT.L: Peel Hunt raises target price to 2250p from 2100p |
* Reach Plc RCH.L: Barclays cuts target price to 68p from 75p |
* Rheinmetall RHMG.DE: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 2050 from EUR 1950 |
* Rio Tinto RIO.L: JP Morgan cuts target price to 6100p from 6170p |
* Sampo SAMPO.HE: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 11.4 from EUR 10.5 |
* Schott pharma AG & Co. KGaA 1SXP.DE: Barclays cuts target price to EUR 28 from EUR 30 |
* Serabi Gold Plc SRB.L: Peel Hunt raises target price to 315p from 230p |
* Tecan TECN.S: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to CHF 170 from CHF 177 |
* Telenor ASA TEL.OL: Barclays raises target price to NOK 165 from NOK 150 |
* Telia TELIA.ST: JP Morgan raises target price to SEK 40 from SEK 38 |
* THG Plc THG.L: Barclays raises target price to 32p from 30p |
* Umicore SA UMI.BR: Jefferies raises target price to EUR 20 from EUR 17 |
* VAT Group VACN.S: Deutsche Bank raises target price to CHF 360 from CHF 290 |
* Victrex Plc VCTX.L: Morgan Stanley cuts target price to 940p from 1100p |
* Volkswagen AG VOWG.DE: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 110 from EUR 120 |
* Volkswagen AG : Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 110 from EUR 120 |
* YouGov Plc YOU.L: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to 438p from 565p |
* Ypsomed Holding AG YPSN.S: Barclays cuts target price to CHF 420 from CHF 450 |
(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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