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Deutsche Bank downgrades Rotork after ABB takeover

Fri 17 July 2026 11:26

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded Rotork on Friday to 'hold' from 'buy' and lifted the price target to 503p from 400p after it agreed to be bought by Swiss engineering firm ABB in a £4.1bn deal.

Berenberg downgrades Rotork to 'hold' following ABB takeover bid

Fri 17 July 2026 09:24

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg cut its rating on Rotork from 'buy' to 'hold' on Friday but hiked its price target from 420p to 503p, stating the ABB takeover terms had effectively capped further upside for the shares.

RBC Capital Markets lowers target price on Auto Trader

Fri 17 July 2026 07:48

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at RBC Capital Markets cut their price target on Auto Trader from 830p to 535p on Friday, saying weaker prospects for average revenue per retailer (ARPR) in FY27 leave few catalysts for upside.

Broker tips: Rio Tinto, Ashtead Technology

Thu 16 July 2026 14:44

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg cut their price target on Rio Tinto from 8,200p to 8,100p on Thursday, saying higher‑than‑expected diesel costs in the Pilbara were likely to keep unit‑cost pressure elevated, while parts of the miner's Q2 pr

RBC Capital Markets keeps Ashtead at 'outperform'

Thu 16 July 2026 14:42

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets said first‑half trading at Ashtead Technology was solid, but slightly softer margins linked to ongoing Middle East and Asia disruptions prompted the broker to trim its estimates.

Berenberg lowers target price on Rio Tinto following Q2 update

Thu 16 July 2026 12:21

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg cut their price target on Rio Tinto from 8,200p to 8,100p on Thursday, saying higher‑than‑expected diesel costs in the Pilbara were likely to keep unit‑cost pressure elevated, while parts of the miner's Q2 pr

Broker tips: Savills, BP

Wed 15 July 2026 14:43

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg started coverage of real estate advisor Savills on Wednesday with a 'buy' recommendation and 1,375p price target as it highlighted the company's "misunderstood earnings quality".

Berenberg starts coverage of Savills at 'buy'

Wed 15 July 2026 12:39

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg started coverage of real estate advisor Savills on Wednesday with a 'buy' recommendation and 1,375p price target as it highlighted the company's "misunderstood earnings quality".

Berenberg slightly lowers target price on BP

Wed 15 July 2026 11:54

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg cut their target price on BP to 590p from 600p on Wednesday, saying the energy giant's latest trading update pointed to weaker upstream performance and higher exploration write‑offs, despite another exceptional q

Broker tips: Pearson, Genus

Tue 14 July 2026 14:38

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan downgraded Pearson on Tuesday to 'neutral' from 'overweight' and cut its price target on the stock to 1,420p from 1,430p, saying its forecasts now only imply modest upside and that it sees better value elsewhere.