9 ASX 200 shares with refreshed buy ratings this week

Brokers retained a positive view on Mineral Resources, Lynas Rare Earths, Zip, IAG, and others.

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S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) shares are up 0.7% to 8,883.7 points on Thursday.

Brokers have indicated continuing confidence in several ASX 200 shares this week.

Let's check them out.

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Mineral Resources Ltd (ASX: MIN)

The Mineral Resources share price is $55.06, up 2.7% today.

Mineral Resources was among the 5 best ASX 200 mining shares of FY26 for share price growth.

Morgans reiterated its buy call on the miner with a 12-month price target of $68.

This suggests a potential 24% upside ahead.

Lynas Rare Earths Ltd (ASX: LYC)

The Lynas Rare Earths share price is $15.24, down 0.9% today.

UBS reiterated its buy rating on Lynas Rare Earths shares with a price target of $22.75.

This implies potential capital gains of 47% ahead.

BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP)

The BHP share price is $60.62, up 1.4% today.

Morgan Stanley reaffirmed its buy rating on the market's largest ASX 200 mining share.

The broker has a 12-month target of $67.50, which suggests a potential 12% upside ahead.

Charter Hall Group (ASX: CHC)

The Charter Hall share price is $22.80, up 1.4% today.

Jefferies reiterated its buy rating on the real estate investment trust (REIT) yesterday.

The broker has a 12-month price target of $33.82.

This implies a potential near-50% upside ahead.

Insurance Australia Group Ltd (ASX: IAG)

The IAG share price is $8.46, up 0.2% today.

UBS renewed its buy rating on IAG shares with an $8.80 target.

This implies potential capital growth of 4% for the ASX 200 financial share.

WiseTech Global Ltd (ASX: WTC)

The WiseTech share price is $32.34, down 4.5% today.

Wisetech shares were among the 5 biggest fallers on the ASX 200 in FY26.

Bell Potter reiterated its buy rating on WiseTech shares today with a $71.75 target.

This implies potential capital gains of more than 120% ahead.

Westgold Resources Ltd (ASX: WGX)

The Westgold Resources share price is $4.83, down 0.5% today.

UBS reaffirmed its buy call on the ASX 200 gold share with a 12-month target of $7.75.

This suggests a potential 60% upside ahead.

Zip Co Ltd (ASX: ZIP)

The Zip share price is $2.71, down 2.5% today.

UBS renewed its buy rating on Zip shares this week.

The broker raised its 12-month price target from $3.10 to $4.10.

This suggests more than 50% upside ahead.

Qantas Airways Ltd (ASX: QAN)

The Qantas share price is $10.15, down 0.1% today.

Citi reiterated its buy rating on Qantas shares and increased its target price from $10.40 to $11.40.

This implies a potential 12% upside ahead for the ASX 200 airline share.

Citigroup is an advertising partner of Motley Fool Money. Motley Fool contributor Bronwyn Allen has positions in BHP Group and Zip Co. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has positions in and has recommended Jefferies Financial Group and WiseTech Global. The Motley Fool Australia's parent company Motley Fool Holdings Inc. has recommended Lynas Rare Earths Ltd. The Motley Fool Australia has positions in and has recommended WiseTech Global. The Motley Fool Australia has recommended BHP Group. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. This article contains general investment advice only (under AFSL 400691). Authorised by Scott Phillips.

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