Analysts’ price target changes for Thursday, August 31st:
Anglo American plc (LON:AAL) had its target price increased by Jefferies Group LLC from GBX 1,250 ($16.17) to GBX 1,500 ($19.40). They currently have a hold rating on the stock.
Aviva plc (LON:AV) had its price target raised by Jefferies Group LLC from GBX 600 ($7.76) to GBX 606 ($7.84). Jefferies Group LLC currently has a buy rating on the stock.
BHP Billiton plc (LON:BLT) had its price target raised by Jefferies Group LLC from GBX 1,450 ($18.75) to GBX 1,500 ($19.40). The firm currently has a hold rating on the stock.
Cobham plc (LON:COB) had its price target boosted by Deutsche Bank AG from GBX 115 ($1.49) to GBX 120 ($1.55). The firm currently has a hold rating on the stock.
Deutsche Bank AG (FRA:DBK) was given a €12.50 ($14.88) target price by analysts at BNP Paribas. The firm currently has a sell rating on the stock.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (BIT:F) was given a €25.90 ($30.83) price target by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Glencore PLC (LON:GLEN) had its target price boosted by Jefferies Group LLC from GBX 400 ($5.17) to GBX 450 ($5.82). Jefferies Group LLC currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Inditex SA (BME:ITX) was given a €40.50 ($48.21) target price by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
McColl's Retail Group PLC (LON:MCLS) had its price target boosted by Liberum Capital from GBX 240 ($3.10) to GBX 300 ($3.88). Liberum Capital currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Meggitt plc (LON:MGGT) had its target price increased by Deutsche Bank AG from GBX 450 ($5.82) to GBX 460 ($5.95). They currently have a hold rating on the stock.
OPG Power Ventures Plc. (LON:OPG) had its target price cut by Macquarie from GBX 120 ($1.55) to GBX 90 ($1.16). Macquarie currently has an outperform rating on the stock.
Oxford BioMedica plc (LON:OXB) had its target price increased by N+1 Singer from GBX 8.70 ($0.11) to GBX 10.20 ($0.13). N+1 Singer currently has a hold rating on the stock.
Prudential plc (LON:PRU) had its target price increased by Berenberg Bank from GBX 2,200 ($28.45) to GBX 2,400 ($31.04). The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) had its price target increased by Jefferies Group LLC from GBX 4,000 ($51.73) to GBX 4,200 ($54.32). The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Rolls-Royce Holding PLC (LON:RR) had its target price trimmed by Deutsche Bank AG from GBX 570 ($7.37) to GBX 560 ($7.24). They currently have a sell rating on the stock.
RTL Group (EBR:RTL) was given a €71.00 ($84.52) target price by analysts at Barclays PLC. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the stock.
Severn Trent Plc (LON:SVT) had its price target increased by Macquarie from GBX 2,570 ($33.24) to GBX 2,575 ($33.30). The firm currently has an outperform rating on the stock.
United Utilities Group PLC (LON:UU) had its target price trimmed by Macquarie from GBX 1,040 ($13.45) to GBX 963 ($12.45). Macquarie currently has a neutral rating on the stock.
Vedanta Resources plc (LON:VED) had its target price increased by Jefferies Group LLC from GBX 575 ($7.44) to GBX 700 ($9.05). They currently have an underperform rating on the stock.
Watkin Jones PLC (LON:WJG) had its price target increased by Beaufort Securities from GBX 195 ($2.52) to GBX 225 ($2.91). The firm currently has a speculative buy rating on the stock.
