| Over a week ago | ||||
Liberum initiated… Liberum initiated coverage of NCC Group with a Buy rating and 150 GBp price target. The analyst views NCC as a turnaround story with too low of a valuation multiple. | ||||
| Over a month ago | ||||
HSBC analyst Rahul Chopra… HSBC analyst Rahul Chopra downgraded NCC Group to Hold from Buy with a price target of 117 GBp, down from 245 GBp. The company's second profit warning within a span of two months leaves "more unanswered questions at this stage," the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says longer buying cycles, a lack of visibility and a potential delayed sale of the Escrow business will be an overhang on the shares. | ||||
HSBC analyst Rahul Chopra… HSBC analyst Rahul Chopra initiated coverage of NCC Group with a Buy rating and 245 GBp price target. With cyberattacks growing in number and sophistication, spending on cybersecurity is only expected to grow, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm views the company as an attractive way to play the cybersecurity theme. | ||||
| Over a quarter ago | ||||
Berenberg analyst Bharath… Berenberg analyst Bharath Nagaraj downgraded NCC Group to Hold from Buy with a price target of 240 GBp, down from 260 GBp. The analyst thinks "there is a lot of ground to cover" in the second half of the year for the company to perform at least in line with consensus forecasts. Additionally, higher interest expenses put its earnings for the year at significant risk, Nagaraj tells investors in a research note. | ||||
Investec analyst Julian… Investec analyst Julian Yates upgraded NCC Group to Buy from Hold with a 235 GBp price target. | ||||
