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JPMorgan downgrades Taylor Wimpey and Vistry, keeps Persimmon as 'top pick'

Mon 15 June 2026 15:40

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan said on Monday that Persimmon remains its "top pick" in the UK housebuilding sector, as it downgraded its stance on Taylor Wimpey and Vistry to 'underweight' from 'neutral'.

Broker tips: Softcat, WH Smith, B&M

Mon 15 June 2026 14:21

(Sharecast News) - Citi downgraded Softcat to 'neutral' from 'buy' on Monday and lifted the price target to 1,950p from 1,550p as it argued that "even the best house in the neighbourhood has a price".

Citi downgrades Softcat to 'neutral' from 'buy'

Mon 15 June 2026 14:05

(Sharecast News) - Citi downgraded Softcat to 'neutral' from 'buy' on Monday and lifted the price target to 1,950p from 1,550p as it argued that "even the best house in the neighbourhood has a price".

Shore Capital downgrades B&M to 'hold'

Mon 15 June 2026 09:56

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded B&M European Value Retail on Monday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it pointed to limited near-term visibility, a slower start to FY27 and a strong share price recovery.

Berenberg lowers target price on WH Smith following second guidance downgrade

Mon 15 June 2026 09:01

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg cut their price target for retailer WH Smith from 574p to 420p on Monday after the group's third‑quarter update triggered a second guidance downgrade and an equity raise to shore up the balance sheet.

Broker tips: Tesco, Halma, Rolls-Royce

Fri 12 June 2026 14:26

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has reiterated its 'buy' rating on Tesco ahead of the supermarket's first-quarter results next week, though it doesn't expect any big positive surprises with the company facing tough comparatives with last year.

Citi upgrades Halma to 'buy', says shares no longer include photonics premium

Fri 12 June 2026 12:35

(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded Halma to 'buy' from 'neutral' on Friday and lifted the price target to 4,600p from 3,700p after the company's results a day earlier.

Shore Capital says 'buy' Tesco despite challenging Q1 comparatives

Fri 12 June 2026 09:55

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has reiterated its 'buy' rating on Tesco ahead of the supermarket's first-quarter results next week, though it doesn't expect any big positive surprises with the company facing tough comparatives with last year.

Berenberg hikes target price on Rolls-Royce

Fri 12 June 2026 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their price target for Rolls‑Royce from 1,270p to 1,430p on Friday and upgraded the stock from 'hold' to 'buy', citing the firm's best‑in‑class engine fleet and defensive qualities.

Broker tips: Bellway, Cleantech Lithium

Thu 11 June 2026 15:08

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg cut its target price on Bellway from 2,800p to 2,100p on Thursday after trimming its profit forecasts following the housebuilder's latest trading update.