** Barclays upgrades luxury brand Burberry BRBY.L to "overweight" from "equal-weight"
** Says Burberry is an attractive self-help play in 2026, fewer reasons to be cautious on turnaround
** Brokerage raises PT to 1,450p from 1,340p, a nearly 23.6% upside to stock's last close on Monday
** "The brand was able to report a second consecutive quarter of positive retail comps in fiscal Q3 (despite particularly tough comps), which we view as a clear sign that the Burberry Forward strategy is working"- Barclays
** BRBY marginally up at 1,179p
** 21 analysts, on avg, rate BRBY "buy"; median PT 1,450p - data compiled by LSEG
** As of last close, stock is up about 4% in the past 12 months
(Reporting by Akriti Shah in Bengaluru)
((akriti.shah@thomsonreuters.com))