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Aker Solutions, Ashtead Group, Unilever



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Dec 11 (Reuters) -Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Aker Solutions, Ashtead Group and Unilever on Wednesday.


HIGHLIGHTS

* Aker Solutions ASA AKSOA.OL: JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight

* Ashtead Group Plc AHT.L: Goldman Sachs cuts to neutral from buy

* Publicis PUBP.PA: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral

* Relx REL.L: JP Morgan raises target price to 4710p from 4550p

* Unilever ULVR.L: HSBC raises target price to 4600p from 4400p


Following is a summary of research actions on European companies reported by Reuters on Wednesday. Stock entries are in alphabetical order.

* A.P. Moller-Maersk MAERSKb.CO: Deutsche Bank raises PT to DKK 9973 from DKK 9375

* Accor ACCP.PA: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 52 from EUR 47

* ADP ADP.PA: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 130 from EUR 142

* Aena AENA.MC: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 175 from EUR 190

* Aena AENA.MC: Deutsche Bank cuts to sell from hold

* Aena SME SA AENA.MC: UBS cuts to neutral from buy

* Aena SME SA AENA.MC: UBS raises target price to EUR 215 from EUR 210

* AIA AIAr.AT: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 9 from EUR 8.8

* Aker BP ASA AKRBP.OL: JP Morgan cuts target price to NOK 260 from NOK 280

* Aker Solutions ASA AKSOA.OL: JP Morgan cuts target price to NOK 40 from NOK 61

* Aker Solutions ASA AKSOA.OL: JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight

* Alzchem Group AG ACT1.DE: Berenberg raises target price to EUR 73 from EUR 67

* AMG AMG.AS: Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 25 from EUR 28

* Anheuser-Busch Inbev ABI.BR: HSBC cuts target price to EUR 65 from EUR 68

* Antofagasta ANTO.L: Citigroup cuts target price to 2200p from 2300p

* Antofagasta ANTO.L: Scotiabank raises target price to 2100p from 2050p

* Ashtead Group Plc AHT.L: Bernstein cuts target price to 6200p from 6800p

* Ashtead Group Plc AHT.L: Goldman Sachs cuts to neutral from buy

* Ashtead Group Plc AHT.L: RBC cuts target price to 6,750p from 7,450p

* Aviva AV.L: Jefferies raises target price to 560p from 550p

* Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust Plc USAB.L: Stifel cuts to neutral from positive

* Befesa SA BFSA.DE: Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 24 from EUR 27.50

* Beiersdorf BEIG.DE: HSBC raises target price to EUR 152 from EUR 150

* Big Yellow Group Plc BYG.L: Exane BNP Paribas cuts to underperform rating

* Boliden AB BOL.ST: Citigroup raises target price to SEK 360 from SEK 350

* Carlsberg A/S CARLB.CO: HSBC cuts target price to DKK 940 from DKK 950

* Coloplast A/S COLOb.CO: UBS raises to neutral from sell

* Compass Group CPG.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 2600p from 2500p

* Danone DANO.PA: HSBC raises target price to EUR 69 from EUR 63

* Dassault Aviation SA AM.PA: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 225 from EUR 215

* DS Smith SMDS.L: Barclays cuts target price to 565p from 580p

* Dustin Group AB DUST.ST: Kepler Cheuvreux cuts target price to CHF 4.7 from CHF 11

* Dustin Group AB DUST.ST: Kepler Cheuvreux cuts to hold from buy

* Elior ELIOR.PA: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 4.5 from EUR 4.7

* EMS Chemie Holding AG EMSN.S: Berenberg cuts target price to CHF 634 from CHF 657

* Essity AB (Publ) ESSITYa.ST: HSBC raises target price to SEK 360 from SEK 340

* Evonik Industries AG EVKn.DE: Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 18.6 from EUR 22

* Evonik Industries AG EVKn.DE: Morgan Stanley cuts to underweight from equal weight

* Firstgroup Plc FGP.L: RBC raises target price to 215p from 200p

* Flsmidth FLS.CO: Kepler Cheuvreux initiates coverage with buy rating; PT DKK 448

* Flughafen Zurich AG FHZN.S: Deutsche Bank raises target price to CHF 200 from CHF 180

* Generali GASI.MI: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 32.67 from EUR 31.10

* Gerresheimer AG GXIG.DE: JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 111.4 from EUR 121.8

* Groupe ADP ADP.PA: Deutsche Bank cuts to hold from buy

* Haleon Plc HLN.L: HSBC raises target price to 420p from 400p

* Hapag-Lloyd HLAG.DE: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to EUR 108 from EUR 128

* Heidelberg Materials HEIG.DE: RBC raises target price to EUR 151 from EUR 139

* Heineken HEIN.AS: HSBC cuts target price to EUR 80 from EUR 86

* Helical Plc HLCL.L: Berenberg cuts target price to 270p from 278p

* Henkel AG & Co KGaA HNKG_p.DE: HSBC raises target price to EUR 98 from EUR 95

* Hexaom SA ALHEX.PA: Portzamparc raises PT to EUR 40.0 from EUR 34.0 ; rating ‘buy'

* Holcim AG HOLN.S: RBC raises target price to CHF 100 from CHF 91

* Hydro NHY.OL: Citigroup raises target price to NOK 76 from NOK 70

* Hypoport SE HYQGn.DE: Berenberg cuts target price to EUR 260 from EUR 300

* IAG ICAG.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 400p from 215p

* IHG IHG.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 8300p from 7100p

* International Airlines Group ICAG.L: Deutsche Bank raises to buy from hold

* Int'l. Distributions Services IDSI.L: Deutsche Bank raises PT to 368p from 268p

* ITV ITV.L: JP Morgan raises target price to 115p from 114p

* James Fisher and Sons FSJ.L: Canaccord Genuity raises to buy from hold

* JDE Peet’S BV JDEP.AS: Barclays raises target price to EUR 24.6 from EUR 24.4

* JDE Peet'S BV JDEP.AS: HSBC cuts target price to EUR 19.5 from EUR 21.6

* Leonardo SpA LDOF.MI: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 33.50 from EUR 27.50

* L'Oréal OREP.PA: HSBC cuts target price to EUR 347 from EUR 397

* M6 MMTP.PA: JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 12.8 from EUR 13.1

* Man Group Plc EMG.L: Canaccord Genuity ups to buy from sell; raises PT to 272p from 194p

* Medincell SA MEDCL.PA: Midcap Partners cuts PT to EUR 22.0 from EUR 22.5;rating ‘buy’

* Melia MEL.MC: Deutsche Bank raises to buy from hold

* Melia Hotels MEL.MC: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 9 from EUR 7.50

* Millennium BCP BCP.LS: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 0.54 from EUR 0.5

* Moonpig Group MOONM.L: HSBC cuts target price to 320p from 325p

* Nordea Bank Abp NDASE.ST: JP Morgan cuts target price to SEK 120 from SEK 125

* Pearson PSON.L: JP Morgan raises target price to 1400p from 1170p

* Pernod Ricard PERP.PA: HSBC cuts target price to EUR 111 from EUR 127

* Prosiebensat 1 Media SE PSMGn.DE: JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 9 from EUR 10.9

* Publicis PUBP.PA: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 140 from EUR 109

* Publicis PUBP.PA: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral

* Reckitt Benckiser RKT.L: HSBC raises target price to 5500p from 4800p

* Reckitt Benckiser RKT.L: HSBC raises to buy from hold

* Relx REL.L: JP Morgan raises target price to 4710p from 4550p

* Remy Cointreau SA RCOP.PA: HSBC cuts target price to EUR 52 from EUR 65

* Remy Cointreau SA RCOP.PA: Morgan Stanley cuts target price to EUR 45 from EUR 53

* RTL Group SA RRTL.DE: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 38 from EUR 34

* RTL Group SA RRTL.DE: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral

* Safestore Holdings Plc SAFE.L: Exane BNP Paribas cuts to neutral rating

* Saipem SpA SPMI.MI: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 3.4 from EUR 3.2

* SBM Offshore NV SBMO.AS: Bernstein raises target price to EUR 24 from EUR 22

* Scandic SHOTE.ST: Deutsche Bank raises target price to SEK 63 from SEK 60

* Segro SGRO.L: Exane BNP Paribas cuts to neutral from outperform

* Shurgard Self Storage Ltd SHUR.BR: Exane BNP Paribas cuts to underperform rating

* Smurfit Westrock Plc SWR.L: Barclays raises target price to 5325p from 4690p

* Stabilus SE STM1.DE: JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 57 from EUR 65

* Tate & Lyle TATE.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 950p from 850p

* Technip Energies NV TE.PA: JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral

* TF1 TFFP.PA: JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 12.1 from EUR 12.3

* Treatt Plc TET.L: Berenberg raises target price to 600p from 580p

* TUI TUI1n.DE: Deutsche Bank raises target price to EUR 11 from EUR 10.5

* UMG UMG.AS: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 36 from EUR 35

* Umicore SA UMI.BR: Berenberg cuts target price to EUR 11.5 from EUR 14

* Unilever ULVR.L: HSBC raises target price to 4600p from 4400p

* Var Energi ASA VAR.OL: JP Morgan raises target price to NOK 46 from NOK 45

* Vesuvius Plc VSVS.L: Berenberg raises target price to 580p from 530p

* Victrex Plc VCTX.L: Exane BNP Paribas raises to outperform from neutral

* Whitbread WTB.L: Berenberg cuts target price to 3,900p from 4,000p

* Wolters Kluwer NV WLSNc.AS: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 170 from EUR 159

* WPP WPP.L: JP Morgan raises target price to 1040p from 860p



(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)

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