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ASML Holding, Aviva, HSBC

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-ASML Holding, Aviva, HSBC Nov 15 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including ASML Holding, Aviva, and HSBC on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * ASML Holding NV ASML.AS : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 840 from EUR 760 * Aviva AV.L : HSBC raises to buy from hold * CVC Capital Partners Plc CVC.AS : Citigroup cuts to neutral from buy * HSBC HSBA.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 730p from 700p * Spirax Group SP
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K+S falls as it cuts 2024 EBITDA guidance

BUZZ-K+S falls as it cuts 2024 EBITDA guidance ** German potash and salt miner K+S' SDFGn.DE stock falls 2.3% in early Frankfurt trade following the firm's cut to its FY EBITDA gudiance ** K+S expects FY EBITDA of around 540 million euros ($569.32 million), at the lower end of its previously announced 530-620 million euros range ** "FY24 adj. EBITDA outlook EUR 540mn with Q4 implied c.
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Miner K+S quarterly earnings hit by lower potash prices

Miner K+S quarterly earnings hit by lower potash prices Nov 14 (Reuters) - German potash and salt miner K+S SDFGn.DE published its third quarter results on Thursday that beat revenue and core profit expectations but were weaker than a year ago following a fall in potash prices. The company reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of 66 million euros ($70.16 million), exceeding analysts' expectations by 11%, according to a consensus by Vara research.
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Top of the Street: European chemicals, DHL and DS Smith

BUZZ-Top of the Street: European chemicals, DHL and DS Smith A round-up of notable broker activity this morning from Europe's top-ranked* analysts: ** In note on European chemicals sector, Jefferies expects a more constructive outlook for diversified chemicals, but still challenging demand in agriculture ** It double upgrades Air Liquide AIRP.PA to "buy" from "underperform" supported by sustained real pricing increases and margins momentum ** The broker cuts K+S SDFGn.DE to "underperform" from "
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Jefferies sees 'more constructive' diversified chemicals outlook in 2025, but challenges in agriculture

BUZZ-Jefferies sees 'more constructive' diversified chemicals outlook in 2025, but challenges in agriculture ** Jefferies says it approaches 2025 with some changes to its view on European chemical subsectors, expecting a more constructive outlook for diversified chemicals, but still challenging demand in agriculture ** The outlook for European dive
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Air Liquide, Evonik Industries, Sodexo

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Air Liquide, Evonik Industries, Sodexo Nov 13 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Air Liquide, Evonik Industries and Sodexo on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Air Liquide AIRP.PA : Jefferies raises to buy from underperform * Evonik Industries AG EVKn.DE : Jefferies cuts to underperform from hold * Ibstock IBST.L : Deutsche Bank raises to buy from hold * Sodexo EXHO.PA : Berenberg raises target price to E
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Report says Belarus plans potash production cut, K+S shares rise

BUZZ-Report says Belarus plans potash production cut, K+S shares rise ** German potash and salt miner K+S SDFGn.DE shares rise around 7% following a report Belarussian president Lukashenko proposed potash production cut ** According to the Belarussian state news agency Belta, Lukashenko is considering a cut in potash production of around 10%, citin
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Potash supply nears pre-war levels, pushing producers to cut output

ANALYSIS-Potash supply nears pre-war levels, pushing producers to cut output Potash prices have fallen sharply from 2022 highs Russia, Belarus increase shipments to Asia, South America Nutrien and K+S report earnings in November By Tristan Veyet, Jesus Calero and Luca Fratangelo Oct 23 (Reuters) - Global potash supply is returning to levels seen before the invasion of Ukraine, as Russia and Belarus sidestep Western sanctions by increasing shipments to Asia and South America, pressuring producers
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K+S CEO Burkhard Lohr to retire, CFO takes over

K+S CEO Burkhard Lohr to retire, CFO takes over Oct 23 (Reuters) - German potash and salt miner K+S SDFGn.DE chief executive officer Burkhard Lohr will retire by the end of May 2025, the company said in a press release on Wednesday. Current chief financial officer Christian H. Meyer is to take over Burkhard Lohr's position as of June 1. 2025, K+S added.
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Adidas AG, Covivio SA, L'Oreal

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Adidas AG, Covivio SA, L'Oreal Oct 16 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies including Adidas AG, Covivio SA and L'Oreal, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Adidas AG ADSGn.DE : RBC raises target price to EUR 265 from EUR 260 * Covivio SA CVO.PA : JP Morgan raises to overweight from neutral * L'Oreal OREP.PA : JP Morgan cuts to underweight from neutral * OCI NV OCI.AS : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight * Wizz
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Top of the Street: National Grid, Nestle, K+S, Publicis

BUZZ-Top of the Street: National Grid, Nestle, K+S, Publicis A round-up of notable broker activity this morning from Europe's top-ranked* analysts: ** Citigroup cuts British energy infrastructure operator National Grid NG.L to "neutral" from "buy" and says the valuation now fairly reflects its growth prospects and policy support after an around 20% re-rating in the last four months ** Citi also downgrades Nestle NESN.S to "neutral" from "buy", saying the short-term earnings downside risk is too
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European shares fall as Middle East jitters curb risk-taking

UPDATE 2-European shares fall as Middle East jitters curb risk-taking For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window Updated at 1600 GMT STOXX 600 down 0.9% Germany's SAP falls on report U.S. prosecutors broadening probe Nestle down after Citi downgrade Energy stocks rise amid elevated crude oil prices Euro Zone business activity down to 49.6 in Sept By Pranav Kashyap, Shashwat Chauhan Oct 3 (Reuters) - European shares declined on Thurs
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AstraZeneca, Danske Bank, Johnson Matthey

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-AstraZeneca, Danske Bank, Johnson Matthey Oct 3 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including AstraZeneca, Danske Bank and Johnson Matthey, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * AstraZeneca AZN.L : Jefferies cuts target price to 11,400p from 11,700p * Baltic Classifieds Group Plc BCG.L : Berenberg raises target price to 360p from 300p * Danske Bank DANSKE.CO : JP Morgan cuts target price to DKK 185 from DKK 190 * John
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JPM cuts K+S to 'neutral' on limited potash price upside

BUZZ-JPM cuts K+S to 'neutral' on limited potash price upside ** J.P.Morgan cuts potash and salt miner K+S SDFGn.DE to "neutral" from "overweight" as it sees a balanced to looser global potash market in the medium term, limiting the upside to potash prices ** "K+S has shifted its product mix towards higher-margin specialty fertilizers in Europe, wh
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Europe's chemicals rise boosted by Chinese stimulus

BUZZ-Europe's chemicals rise boosted by Chinese stimulus ** European benchmark chemicals index .SX4P is up 2.2%, with German firms leading gains boosted by Chinese stimulus measures announced earlier this week ** BASF BASFn.DE , K+S SDFGn.DE and Wacker Chemie WCHG.DE all rise 5-7% ** Sebastian Bray, analyst at Berenberg, says BASF's shares are also
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Baader cuts K+S to 'sell' on potash market downturn

BUZZ-Baader cuts K+S to 'sell' on potash market downturn ** Baader Helvea downgrades German potash and salt miner K+S SDFGn.DE to "sell" from "add" due to a downturn in the potash market ** It says weakening soft commodity prices and higher farm costs restrict farmers' fertiliser budget, while producers' pricing power is limited due to an abundant
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Argenx, Glencore, Volvo Car

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP- Argenx, Glencore, Volvo Car Aug 23 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Argenx, Glencore and Volvo Car, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Argenx SE ARGX.BR : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 570 from EUR 470 * Glencore GLEN.L : Morgan Stanley cuts target price to 470p from 480p * Rockwool A/S ROCKb.CO : Morgan Stanley raises PT to DKK 3023 from DKK 2664 * Swiss Re AG SRENH.S : RBC raises target price t
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