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title: "Noble Financial Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)"
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description: "Noble Financial has reaffirmed its Buy rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS) with a price target of $145. Joe Gomes, who covers the Industrials sector, has an average return of 8.3% and a 47.95% success rate on his stock recommendations. Additionally, Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu also issued a Buy rating for Kratos Defense recently, while Piper Sandler maintained a Hold rating on May 7."
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# Noble Financial Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Kratos Defense (KTOS)

In a report released today, Joe Gomes from Noble Financial maintained a Buy rating on Kratos Defense, with a price target of $145.00.

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Gomes covers the Industrials sector, focusing on stocks such as Kratos Defense, NN, and Hudson Global. According to TipRanks, Gomes has an average return of 8.3% and a 47.95% success rate on recommended stocks.

In addition to Noble Financial, Kratos Defense also received a Buy from Jefferies’s Sheila Kahyaoglu in a report issued yesterday. However, on May 7, Piper Sandler maintained a Hold rating on Kratos Defense (NASDAQ: KTOS).

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