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Kingspan shares target raised by Berenberg on robust outlook

EditorNatashya Angelica
Published 06/11/2024, 14:59
Updated 06/11/2024, 15:03
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On Wednesday, Berenberg updated its outlook on shares of Kingspan Group PLC (KSP:ID), raising the price target to EUR94.00 from EUR92.00. The firm retained its Buy rating on the stock. The adjustment follows Kingspan's third-quarter trading update, which prompted Berenberg to revise its earnings per share (EPS) forecasts downward by 1% on average for the years 2024-2026.

The decision to lift the price target comes despite a slight reduction in profit guidance. Berenberg's analyst cited a "modest" downgrade for the year 2024 but emphasized a strong outlook for the company, with expectations of mid-teens earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization (EBITA) growth over the next two years.

Kingspan, known for its high-performance insulation and building envelope solutions, has been under scrutiny by investors following its quarterly updates. The company's performance and future projections are critical factors that influence analysts' ratings and price targets.

Berenberg's stance remains optimistic, focusing on Kingspan's robust outlook rather than the minor EPS forecast adjustments. The firm's commentary suggests confidence in Kingspan's ability to achieve significant EBITA growth, which is a key indicator of the company's profitability and financial health.

Investors and stakeholders of Kingspan Group PLC may consider the revised price target and maintained Buy rating as indicators of the company's potential in the market. As with all analyst ratings and price targets, they represent one firm's perspective based on available financial data and market conditions.

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