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BMW, Hill & Smith, Prudential

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-BMW, Hill & Smith, Prudential March 25 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including BMW, Hill & Smith and Prudential, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * BMW BMWG.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 112 from EUR 110 * Hill & Smith HILS.L : Jefferies raises target price to 2,320p from 2,280p * LEG Immobilien SE LEGn.DE : Goldman Sachs raises to neutral * Prudential PRU.L : JP Morgan cuts target price to 1,350p from 1
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JPM refreshes views on European Business Services, Experian and Bureau Veritas top picks

BUZZ-JPM refreshes views on European Business Services, Experian and Bureau Veritas top picks ** Within European Business Services, brokerage J.P. Morgan says it prefers high-growth, high-quality names with balance sheet optionality ** Names Experian EXPN.L and Bureau Veritas BVI.PA as its top picks, reinstates coverage of both with an "overweight"
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BMW, Hill & Smith, Prudential

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-BMW, Hill & Smith, Prudential March 25 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including BMW, Hill & Smith and Prudential, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * BMW BMWG.DE : HSBC raises target price to EUR 112 from EUR 110 * Hill & Smith HILS.L : Jefferies raises target price to 2,320p from 2,280p * Leg Immobilien SE LEGn.DE : Goldman Sachs raises to neutral * Prudential PRU.L : JP Morgan cuts target price to 1,350p from 1
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Colonial, Covivio SA, Fluidra SA

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Colonial, Covivio SA, Fluidra SA March 5 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Colonial, Covivio SA and Fluidra SA on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Colonial COL.MC : Jefferies raises to hold from underperform * Covivio SA CVO.PA : Jefferies raises to buy from hold * Fluidra SA FLUI.MC : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy * KBC Groep NV KBC.BR : Berenberg raises to buy from hold * Vivoryon Therapeutics NV VVY.
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Heineken NV, Ferrari, IMCD NV

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Heineken NV, Ferrari, IMCD NV March 4 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Heineken NV, Ferrari and IMCD NV on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * BP BP.L : Jefferies raises to buy from hold * Heineken NV HEIN.AS : Barclays raises to overweight from equal weight * Ferrari RACE.MI : Citigroup cuts to sell from neutral * IMCD NV IMCD.AS : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy * Segro SGRO.L : Goldman Sachs raises to neu
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Top of the Street: Nestle, Flutter, Bunzl, Italian banks

BUZZ-Top of the Street: Nestle, Flutter, Bunzl, Italian banks A round-up of notable broker activity this morning from Europe's top-ranked* analysts: ** RBC upgrades Nestle NESN.S to "sector perform" from "underperform" saying it is not surprised by the company's full-year results and forecast for 2024 ** Barclays raises online betting giant Flutter FLTRF.L to "overweight" from "equal weight" on future earnings growth potential ** Portzamparc ups French engineering company GTT GTT.PA to "buy" fro
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EasyJet, Hikma, Kosmos Energy

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-EasyJet, Hikma, Kosmos Energy Feb 27 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including EasyJet, Hikma and Kosmos Energy, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * EasyJet EZJ.L : JP Morgan cuts target price to 680p from 690p * Hikma HIK.L : Berenberg raises target price to 2000p from 1960p * Kosmos Energy Ltd KOS.L : Panmure Gordon raises target price to 762p from 744p * L'Oreal OREP.PA : Berenberg raises to buy from hold; rai
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds R1 RCM, Edison, Kroger and Charter Communications; Updates Broadcom Feb 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2100 GMT , on Monday: * * Charter Communications CHTR.O is weighing a takeover of broadband service provider Altice USA ATUS.N , Bloomberg News reported, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Adds: Agiliti, Broadcom, CMA CGM Updates: Wincanton, NEC, MIND ID Feb 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT, on Monday: ** Chipmaker Broadcom AVGO.O is selling its unit that allows users to remotely access desktops in a deal valued at about $4 billion to KKR KKR.N , furthering CEO Hock Tan's efforts to streamline the firm's portfolio following its VMware takeover.
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Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions

Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions Feb 26 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1030 GMT, on Monday: ** Hong Kong-based hedge fund Oasis Management has filed an injunction to block NEC's 6701.T sale of its stake in its listed unit Japan Aviation Electronics (JAE) 6807.T , saying that the sale would inflict damage on its shareholders.
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Miners, homebuilders drag UK stocks lower

UPDATE 2-Miners, homebuilders drag UK stocks lower For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window Wincanton hits record high on sweetened buyout offer Bunzl drops on 2024 operating margin warning FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 off 0.3% Updated at 1654 GMT By Shristi Achar A and Sruthi Shankar Feb 26 (Reuters) - Britain's stock indexes edged lower on Monday as miners lost ground due to weaker copper and iron ore prices, while declines in homebuil
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Bunzl slips on lower 2024 margin outlook

BUZZ-Bunzl slips on lower 2024 margin outlook ** UK business supplies distributor Bunzl BNZL.L down 4.8% at 3,144p; top loser on the FTSE 100 index .FTSE ** Forecasts its 2024 margin outlook to be below 2023 ** Also says following a slower-than-expected start to the year in North America, it now expects to deliver slight revenue growth in 2024 ** M
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Feb 26

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Feb 26 Adds new items, updates futures Feb 26 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening lower on Monday, with futures FFIc1 down 0. 12 %. * H OMEBUILDERS: Britain's antitrust regulator said it has started an investigation into eight homebuilders after it found evidence that indicated potential sharing of commercially-sensitive information among competitors.
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UK's Bunzl acquires Nisbets, warns on 2024 margin as inflation eases

UPDATE 2-UK's Bunzl acquires Nisbets, warns on 2024 margin as inflation eases Sees operating margin slightly below 2023 Flags slow start in North America market Shares down almost 5% Adds analyst comment in paragraphs 4-5, shares in paragraph 3 Feb 26 (Reuters) - Britain's Bunzl BNZL.L said on Monday it had acquired catering distributor Nisbets in the UK and Finland-based Pamark but warned its operating margin would dip slightly from 2023 as inflation falls and after a slower start to the year i
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European stock futures edge lower; M&A in focus

LIVE MARKETS-European stock futures edge lower; M&A in focus Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com EUROPEAN STOCK FUTURES EDGE LOWER; M&A IN FOCUS European shares were set for a softer start on Monday, with U.S. PCE inflation data on Thursday likely to be this week's top market mover, as investors stay focused on the outlook for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve
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Bunzl Sees 2024 Group Operating Margin To Be Slightly Below 2023

BRIEF-Bunzl Sees 2024 Group Operating Margin To Be Slightly Below 2023 Feb 26 (Reuters) - Bunzl plc BNZL.L : BUNZL PLC - FINAL RESULTS BUNZL: FY DIVIDEND FOR YEAR 68.3P BUNZL - MAINTAINING OUR 2024 PROFIT GUIDANCE PUBLISHED IN OUR PRE-CLOSE STATEMENT BUNZL - FOLLOWING SLOWER THAN EXPECTED START TO YEAR IN NORTH AMERICA, EXPECT TO DELIVER SLIGHT REV
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Bunzl acquires Nisbets UK business, warns on 2024 margins

Bunzl acquires Nisbets UK business, warns on 2024 margins Feb 26 (Reuters) - Britain's Bunzl BNZL.L said on Monday it had bought catering equipment and consumables distributor Nisbets in the UK for 339 million pounds ($429.48 million), and that its operating margin this year would be slightly below 2023 levels. The London-listed company said it witnessed a slower-than-expected start to the year in North America, but expected to deliver a slight growth in 2024 revenue helped by a slew of acquisit
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Bunzl To Acquire 80% Stake In Nisbets

BRIEF-Bunzl To Acquire 80% Stake In Nisbets Feb 26 (Reuters) - Bunzl plc BNZL.L : BUNZL PLC - ACQUISITION BUNZL: SIGNED AN AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE AN 80% STAKE IN NISBETS AND ASSOCIATED ENTITIES FOR AN INITIAL CONSIDERATION OF £339M BUNZL: PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE SETTLED IN CASH BUNZL: TRANSACTION EXPECTED TO BE MEANINGFULLY ACCRETIVE TO EPS IN FIRST
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Feb. 26

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Feb. 26 Feb 26 - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening lower on Monday, with futures FFIc1 down 0.24%. * EXPORTERS: Most British exporters and manufacturers have felt an impact from disruption in the Red Sea caused by attacks on shipping by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, according to a survey. * JOBS: British employers advertised the fewest jobs in nearly three years last month, with numbers down 15% from a year ago, figures from recruitment data compa
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Atlas Copco, Qinetiq Group, WH Smith

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Atlas Copco, Qinetiq Group, WH Smith Jan 18 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Atlas Copco, Qinetiq Group Plc and WH Smith Plc, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Ahold Delhaize AD.AS : UBS cuts to neutral from buy * Atlas Copco ATCOA.ST : HSBC cuts to reduce from hold * Evotec SE EVTG.DE : RBC raises to outperform from sector perform * Qinetiq Group Plc QQ.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 455p from
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