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Kingfisher, Smiths Group, Volvo



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April 11 (Reuters) -Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Kingfisher, Smiths Group and Volvo, on Thursday.


HIGHLIGHTS

* JDE Peet's JDEP.AS: Zephirin Group raises to buy from sell

* Kardex Group KARN.S: UBS cuts to neutral from buy

* Kingfisher KGF.L: HSBC raises to buy from hold

* Smiths Group SMIN.L: HSBC raises to buy from hold

* Volvo AB VOLVb.ST: Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy

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

* Abrdn Plc ABDN.L: Barclays cuts target price to 145p from 160p

* Aker Solutions ASA AKSOA.OL: JP Morgan cuts target price to NOK 40 from NOK 46

* Ashmore ASHM.L: Barclays cuts target price to 225p from 230p

* Aurubis AG NAFG.DE: Baader Helvea cuts target price to EUR 90 from EUR 110

* Aurubis AG NAFG.DE: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 75 from EUR 70

* Auto Trader Plc AUTOA.L: UBS raises target price to 655p from 613p

* Daimler Truck Holding AG DTGGe.DE: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 53.6 from EUR 50

* Darktrace Plc DARK.L: Berenberg raises target price to 630p from 600p

* Darktrace Plc DARK.L: Jefferies raises target price to 890p from 550p

* Diploma Plc DPLM.L: Stifel raises target price to 4100p from 3700p

* EQT AB EQTAB.ST: Barclays raises target price to SEK 360 from SEK 310

* Essity AB (Publ) ESSITYb.ST: Jefferies cuts target price to SEK 273 from SEK 275

* Frontier Developments Plc FDEV.L: Stifel raises target price to 180p from 125p

* Gore Street Energy Storage Fund GSF.L: RBC initiates coverage with sector perform rating

* Gore Street Energy Storage Fund GSF.L: RBC initiates coverage with target price 85p

* Gresham House Energy Storage Fund GRID.L: RBC initiates coverage with outperform rating

* Gresham House Energy Storage Fund GRID.L: RBC initiates coverage with target price 75p

* Heidelberg Materials HEIG.DE: Jefferies raises target price to EUR 120 from EUR 109.1

* Intermediate Capital Group Plc ICP.L: Barclays raises target price to 2450p from 2185p

* Italy'S Prysmian PRY.MI: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 55 from EUR 53

* JDE Peet's JDEP.AS: Group raises price objective to EUR 25 from EUR 22

* JDE Peet's JDEP.AS: Zephirin Group raises to buy from sell

* Jeronimo Martins JMT.LS: Bernstein cuts target price to EUR 25 from EUR 26

* JTC Plc JTC.L: Stifel raises target price to 1,000p from 870p

* Jupiter Fund Management JUP.L: Barclays cuts target price to 85p from 88p

* Jupiter Fund Management JUP.L: Barclays cuts to underweight from equal weight

* K+S SDFGn.DE: Stifel cuts to sell from hold; cuts target price to EUR 12.5 from EUR 14

* Kardex Group KARN.S: UBS cuts to neutral from buy

* Kardex Group KARN.S: UBS raises target price to CHF 267 from CHF 240

* Kenmare Resources Plc KMR.L: Berenberg cuts target price to 430p from 440p

* Kingfisher KGF.L: HSBC raises target price to 305p from 235p

* Kingfisher KGF.L: HSBC raises to buy from hold

* Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV AD.AS: Jefferies raises target to EUR 29 from EUR 28.50

* Liontrust Asset Management Plc LIO.L: Barclays cuts target price to 760p from 1000p

* Liontrust Asset Management Plc LIO.L: Barclays cuts to equal weight from overweight

* Lse LSEG.L: Berenberg raises target price to 11,000p from 10,600p

* M&G Plc MNG.L: Deutsche Bank cuts target price to 240p from 250p

* Man Group Plc EMG.L: Barclays raises target price to 300p from 290p

* Marks and Spencer Group MKS.L: JP Morgan raises raises target price to 330p from 260p

* Marks and Spencer Group MKS.L: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral

* Melia Hotels MEL.MC: UBS raises target price to EUR 8.6 from EUR 5.5

* Melia Hotels MEL.MC: UBS raises to buy from sell

* Michelin MICP.PA: Citigroup cuts target price to EUR 39.5 from EUR 40

* Mynaric AG M0YNn.DE: Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 40 from EUR 43

* Neste Oyj NESTE.HE: Berenberg cuts target price to EUR 33 from EUR 45

* Orange SA ORAN.PA: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 12 from EUR 11.85

* OVS SpA OVS.MI: Stifel raises target price to EUR 3.1 from EUR 2.9

* Pennon Group Plc PNN.L: Jefferies cuts target price to 830p from 850p

* Philogen SpA PHIL.MI: Stifel raises target price to EUR 25 from EUR 24

* Phoenix Group Holdings PHNX.L: Deutsche Bank raises target price to 570p from 550p

* Renault RENA.PA: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 59 from EUR 44

* Renk Group AG R3NK.F: Berenberg raises target price to EUR 35 from EUR 30.6

* Saipem SpA SPMI.MI: JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 3.20 from EUR 3

* Salvatore Ferragamo SpA SFER.MI: Barclays cuts target price to EUR 9.7 from EUR 12

* Salvatore Ferragamo SpA SFER.MI: Stifel cuts target price to EUR 10.3 from EUR 11.5

* Salvatore Ferragamo SpA SFER.MI: UBS cuts target price to EUR 9.5 from EUR 10.5

* Sartorius AG SATG_p.DE: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 400 from EUR 390

* Severn Trent SVT.L: Jefferies cuts target price to 2,880p from 2,950p

* Smiths Group SMIN.L: HSBC raises target price to 2000p from 1875p

* Smiths Group SMIN.L: HSBC raises to buy from hold

* Stellantis NV STLAM.MI: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 28 from EUR 24

* Subsea 7 SA SUBC.OL: JP Morgan raises target price to NOK 220 from NOK 180

* Subsea 7 SA SUBC.OL: JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral

* Talanx AG TLXGn.DE: Morgan Stanley raises target price to EUR 76 from EUR 68

* Technip Energies NV TE.PA: JP Morgan cuts target price to EUR 26 from EUR 27

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

* THG Plc THG.L: Barclays cuts target price to 84p from 85p

* Totalenergies SE TTEF.PA: TD Cowen raises target price to EUR 65 from EUR 64

* Traton SE 8TRA.DE: Citigroup raises target price to EUR 36 from EUR 19.8

* Trelleborg AB TRELb.ST: Citigroup raises target price to SEK 380 from SEK 345

* UCB SA UCB.BR: Berenberg raises target price to EUR 130 from EUR 120

* Unite Group UTG.L: BofA Global Research cuts price objective to 1,090p from 1,150p

* United Utilities UU.L: Jefferies raises target price to 1,230p from 1,200p

* Volvo AB VOLVb.ST: Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy

* Volvo AB VOLVb.ST: Citigroup raises target price to SEK 310 from SEK 275

* XPS Pensions Group Plc XPS.L: RBC raises target price to 270p from 255p

* Zalando SE ZALG.DE: UBS raises target price to EUR 25 from EUR 23


(Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)

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