Equities Research Analysts’ updated eps estimates for Wednesday, September 6th:
adidas AG (FRA:ADS) was given a €227.00 ($270.24) price target by analysts at HSBC Holdings plc. The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Allied Minds PLC (LON:ALM) was upgraded by analysts at Numis Securities Ltd to a buy rating. The firm currently has GBX 170 ($2.20) price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of GBX 165 ($2.13).
Barclays PLC (LON:BARC) had its sell rating reissued by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The).
Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) had its sell rating reissued by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The).
Barratt Developments Plc (LON:BDEV) had its sell rating reissued by analysts at Liberum Capital. The firm currently has a GBX 537 ($6.94) target price on the stock.
Berkeley Group Holdings PLC (LON:BKG) had its hold rating reissued by analysts at Liberum Capital. Liberum Capital currently has a GBX 3,317 ($42.84) price target on the stock.
Berkeley Group Holdings PLC (LON:BKG) had its buy rating reaffirmed by analysts at Peel Hunt. Peel Hunt currently has a GBX 4,390 ($56.70) price target on the stock.
BNP Paribas SA (EPA:BNP) had its buy rating reiterated by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The).
Brenntag AG (FRA:BNR) was given a €53.00 ($63.10) target price by analysts at equinet AG. The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN) had its buy rating reiterated by analysts at Canaccord Genuity. The firm currently has a $69.00 price target on the stock.
Charles Taylor PLC (LON:CTR) had its buy rating reaffirmed by analysts at Numis Securities Ltd. The firm currently has a GBX 290 ($3.75) price target on the stock.
Deutsche Bank AG (FRA:DBK) was given a €15.00 ($17.86) price target by analysts at Commerzbank Ag. The firm currently has a sell rating on the stock.
Dixons Carphone PLC (LON:DC) had its hold rating reaffirmed by analysts at Numis Securities Ltd. The firm currently has a GBX 185 ($2.39) target price on the stock.
Duluth Holdings (NASDAQ:DLTH) had its buy rating reaffirmed by analysts at FBR & Co. FBR & Co currently has a $26.00 target price on the stock. The analysts wrote, “We are reiterating our Buy rating and $26 price target, and maintaining what increasingly look like conservative FY18 and FY19 bottom line projections, after Duluth registered solid top and bottom line upside for 2QFY18, as the company’s stores reached a mass that was able to offset rising store opening expenses and gross margin declines from the shift to more free shipping for online sales.””
Diurnal Group PLC (LON:DNL) had its buy rating reiterated by analysts at Numis Securities Ltd. The firm currently has a GBX 169 ($2.18) target price on the stock.
eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) had its hold rating reaffirmed by analysts at Canaccord Genuity. They currently have a $34.00 target price on the stock.
Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) had its hold rating reaffirmed by analysts at Credit Suisse Group.
easyJet plc (LON:EZJ) had its sell rating reiterated by analysts at Liberum Capital. The firm currently has a GBX 1,100 ($14.21) price target on the stock.
Greene King plc (LON:GNK) had its buy rating reaffirmed by analysts at Liberum Capital. They currently have a GBX 780 ($10.07) price target on the stock.
Halfords Group plc (LON:HFD) had its hold rating reiterated by analysts at Beaufort Securities.
ITV plc (LON:ITV) had its buy rating reiterated by analysts at Liberum Capital. Liberum Capital currently has a GBX 320 ($4.13) target price on the stock.
Jubilee Platinum PLC (LON:JLP) had its speculative buy rating reissued by analysts at Beaufort Securities.
Keras Resources PLC (LON:KRS) had its corporate rating reiterated by analysts at Northland Securities.
Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LON:LLOY) had its sell rating reissued by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The).
Lloyds Banking Group PLC (NYSE:LYG) had its sell rating reiterated by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The).
McCarthy & Stone PLC (LON:MCS) had its buy rating reiterated by analysts at Peel Hunt. Peel Hunt currently has a GBX 220 ($2.84) price target on the stock.
Merit Medical Systems (NASDAQ:MMSI) had its buy rating reaffirmed by analysts at Canaccord Genuity. Canaccord Genuity currently has a $45.00 price target on the stock.
Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a buy rating to a hold rating. According to Zacks, “Marten Transport, Ltd. is a long-haul truckload carrier providing protective service and time- sensitive transportation. Protective service transportation means temperature controlled or insulated carriage of temperature-sensitive materials and general commodities. “
Materialise NV (NASDAQ:MTLS) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a buy rating to a hold rating. According to Zacks, “Materialise NV is a provider of Additive Manufacturing (AM) software solutions and sophisticated 3D printing services in a wide variety of industries, including healthcare, automotive, aerospace, art and design and consumer products. The Company specializes in preparation of 3D prototypes for manufactures, software development, biomedical research, and online services. It is also engaged in the development of solutions for orthopedics, biomedical software and engineering, and printing of cardiovascular models. Materialise NV is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. “
NCS Multistage Holdings (NASDAQ:NCSM) was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a hold rating to a buy rating. Zacks Investment Research currently has $22.00 target price on the stock. According to Zacks, “NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. provides engineered products and support services for oil and natural gas well completions and field development strategies primarily in the United States and internationally. NCS Multistage Holdings Inc. is headquartered in Houston, Texas. “
Nordex SE (ETR:NDX1) was given a €14.00 ($16.67) price target by analysts at Commerzbank Ag. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the stock.
Anglo Amer Adr (OTCMKTS:NGLOY) was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a hold rating to a buy rating. Zacks Investment Research currently has $10.00 target price on the stock. According to Zacks, “Anglo American PLC is a mining company. Its portfolio includes iron ore, manganese, metallurgical coal, copper, nickel, platinum and diamonds. The company operates primarily in Africa, Europe, North and South America, Asia and Australia. Anglo American PLC is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. “
National Health Investors (NYSE:NHI) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a buy rating to a hold rating. According to Zacks, “National Health Investors, Inc. is a real estate investment trust which invests in income producing health care properties primarily in the long-term care industry. The company provides current income for distribution to stockholders through investments in health care related facilities, including long-term care facilities, acute care hospitals, medical office buildings, retirement centers and assisted living facilities. “
Nidec (NASDAQ:NJDCY) was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a sell rating to a hold rating. According to Zacks, “Nidec Corp and its subsidiaries are primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of i) small precision motors, ii) mid-size motors, iii) machinery and power supplies, and iv) other products, which include auto parts, pivot assemblies, encoders and other services. Manufacturing operations are located primarily in Asia and they have sales subsidiaries in Asia, North America and Europe. “
Nautilus Group, Inc. (The) (NYSE:NLS) was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a sell rating to a hold rating. According to Zacks, “Nautilus, Inc. helps people achieve a fit and healthy lifestyle through proper exercise, rest and nutrition. With a brand portfolio that includes Nautilus, Bowflex, SchwinnFitness, StairMaster and Trimline, Nautilus manufactures and markets a complete line of innovative health and fitness products through direct, commercial and retail channels. “
Nokia Oyj (HEL:NOKIA) was given a €6.40 ($7.62) target price by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Northwest Natural Gas (NYSE:NWN) was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a hold rating to a buy rating. The firm currently has $74.00 target price on the stock. According to Zacks, “NW Natural is principally engaged in the distribution of natural gas. The Oregon Public Utility Commission (OPUC) has allocated to NW Natural as its exclusive service area a major portion of western Oregon, including the Portland metropolitan area, most of the fertile Willamette Valley and the coastal area from Astoria to Coos Bay. NW Natural also holds certificates from the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (WUTC) granting it exclusive rights to serve portions of three Washington counties bordering the Columbia River. “
Koninklijke Philips NV (AMS:PHIA) was given a €39.00 ($46.43) price target by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The). The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Kepler Capital Markets started coverage on shares of Photo-Me International plc (LON:PHTM). Kepler Capital Markets issued a buy rating and a GBX 190 ($2.45) price target on the stock.
Redrow plc (LON:RDW) had its buy rating reissued by analysts at Beaufort Securities. They currently have a GBX 720 ($9.30) target price on the stock.
Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) had its sell rating reissued by analysts at Liberum Capital. They currently have a GBX 385 ($4.97) price target on the stock.
DS Smith plc (LON:SMDS) had its buy rating reaffirmed by analysts at Beaufort Securities.
Solo Oil PLC (LON:SOLO) had its speculative buy rating reissued by analysts at Beaufort Securities. The firm currently has a GBX 18 ($0.23) target price on the stock.
Sports Direct International Plc (LON:SPD) had its target price raised by Peel Hunt from GBX 350 ($4.52) to GBX 400 ($5.17). The firm currently has an add rating on the stock.
STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA) had its hold rating reaffirmed by analysts at Canaccord Genuity. The firm currently has a $11.00 target price on the stock.
UniCredit SpA (BIT:UCG) had its buy rating reaffirmed by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The).
Vectura Group PLC (LON:VEC) had its hold rating reaffirmed by analysts at Peel Hunt. The firm currently has a GBX 160 ($2.07) target price on the stock.
