• Bank of America : Societe Generale adjusts pt to $50 from $41.50, maintains buy rating
  • BHP Group: Morgan Stanley upgraded from Overweight to Overweight, targeting GBP 2360.
  • Burberry: HSBC upgraded from Buy to Hold with a target of GBP 2350.
  • CentralNic: Berenberg starts to follow the stock with a Buy rating, targeting 180 GBp.
  • Dotdigital: Berenberg starts tracking as Buy, targeting 290 GBp.
  • Glencore: Morgan Stanley upgraded to Overweight from Overweight, targeting GBP 334.
  • Goldman Sachs : Societe Generale adjusts pt to $480 from $390, maintains buy rating
  • Hunting: J.P. Morgan upgraded from neutral to overweight, targeting GBP 290.
  • Huntington Bancshares Incorporated : Raymond James upgrades stock to strong buy from outperform; price target is $18
  • IMI: HSBC upgraded from hold to buy targeting GBp 2065.
  • Inchcape: Jefferies remains Buy with a price target raised from GBP 890 to GBP 910.
  • Parker-Hannifin : KeyBanc upgrades stock to overweight from sector weight; price target is $350
  • Plug Power : Canaccord Genuity cuts to hold from buy, price target to $31 from $69
  • Polar Capital: Panmure Gordon upgrades to buy, targeting GBp 929.
  • Rio Tinto: Morgan Stanley retains his Neutral opinion on the stock. The target price has been lifted and is now set at GBp 6600 compared to GBp 5770 before.
  • Royal Dutch Shell: Societe Generale upgraded from Hold to Buy with a target of GBp 1702.
  • RPM International : JPMorgan downgrades stock to underweight from neutral; price target is $90
  • Morgan Stanley : Societe Generale adjusts pt to $115 from $100, maintains buy rating
  • Microsoft : Wedbush lifts price target to $325 from $310 on good prospect for Azure deal, outperform rating kept
  • SharpSpring : Lake Street downgrades to hold from buy, adjusts pt to $17.10 from $20
  • Smith & Nephew: Jefferies remains Buy with a price target raised from GBp 1700 to GBp 1800.
  • Spirent Communications: Berenberg starts tracking at buy with a GBp 310 target.
  • VP Plc: Berenberg initiates a buy recommendation, targeting GBp 1,310.