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Press tips from ShareCast

  • Sunday newspaper round-up: BP, Defence, Tesla
    Sun 09 March 2025 12:24
    (Sharecast News) - Hedge fund Elliott wants BP to let go its petrol stations and move aggressively to improve its performance. BP management is preparing for a push in that regard by the activist investor. Elliott has already expressed its dissatisfaction...
  • Sunday share tips: Londonmetric
    Sun 14 July 2024 12:01
    (Sharecast News) - The Financial Mail on Sunday's Midas column tipped shares of LondonMetric to its readers, highlighting its long record of dividend payouts, focus on the fast-growing bits of the economy and "rude" financial health....
  • Sunday share tips: UK shares, Kitwave
    Sun 07 July 2024 10:15
    (Sharecast News) - Investment specialists are positive on the outlook for shares in the UK in the wake of Labour's victory, the Financial Mail on Sunday's Midas column said....

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Broker tips from ShareCast

  • Deutsche Bank downgrades Babcock, shares slump
    Fri 27 June 2025 14:53
    (Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded shares of defence firm Babcock International on Friday to 'hold' from 'buy', saying it was pausing for breath, but lifted the price target to 1,115p from 965p.
  • Broker tips: JD Sports, Convatec, Babcock
    Fri 27 June 2025 14:01
    (Sharecast News) - Shares in JD Sports were rising strongly on Friday on the back of hopes of a rebound at Nike, following the American sportswear giant's results released overnight, with Shore Capital showing optimism about positive readacross for the UK
  • Berenberg raises target price on Convatec
    Fri 27 June 2025 09:32
    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on medical device firm Convatec Group from 310.0p to 335.0p on Friday as it pointed to "good momentum" ahead of the company's interim results.

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