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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 Oxford Biomedica after 'disappointing' H1 results
    Tue 18 August 2026 14:32
    (Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded Oxford Biomedica to 'hold' from 'buy' on Tuesday and slashed the price target to 595p from 800p as it revisited the investment case following the "disappointing" first-half trading update.
  • Broker tips: Rolls Royce, Oxford Biomedica
    Tue 18 August 2026 13:58
    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted their target price on Rolls‑Royce to 1,900p from 1,430p, citing the group's continued outperformance in engine flying hours and its strong positioning across civil aerospace, defence and power systems.
  • Bernstein upgrades Whitbread to 'market perform', says 5-year plan is 'realistic'
    Tue 18 August 2026 09:49
    (Sharecast News) - Bernstein upgraded Whitbread on Tuesday to 'market perform' from 'underperform' and lifted the price target to 2,400p from 2,100p as it said the company's new five-year plan was "realistic" and it's time to adopt a "more constructive st

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