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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

  • Berenberg hikes target price on BP following Q3 results
    Wed 05 November 2025 09:02
    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on oil and gas giant BP from 490p to 525p on Wednesday after the group reported "another strong set of results" for its third quarter, driven by good operational performance, rising product
  • Broker tips: Rentokil, Next, Atalaya Mining
    Tue 04 November 2025 15:09
    (Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg nudged up their target price on 'sell'-rated Rentokil from 284p to 300p on Tuesday, but still warned that underinvestment was threatening mid-term growth.
  • Shore Capital downgrades Next to 'hold', pauses for breath
    Tue 04 November 2025 13:00
    (Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded clothing and homeware retailer Next on Tuesday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it said it was a premium company, but at a premium valuation.

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