Group 1: Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. - Kratos Defense secured a $68.3 million contract for a hypersonic materials testing facility through the Defense Department's Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Program [1] - Jim Cramer described Kratos Defense as a "terrific" stock and suggested it is a good time to invest as the stock has come down a bit [1] - Kratos Defense shares increased by 6% to close at $89.32 [4] Group 2: Novartis AG - Novartis recently shared topline data from the Phase 3 REPLENISH trial of Cosentyx in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica [2] - Novartis shares rose by 0.2% to settle at $131.64 [4] Group 3: IonQ, Inc. - IonQ shares rose by 37.75% year to date, closing at $59.37, following news of potential equity stakes from the Trump administration in quantum-computing firms [2] - IonQ shares gained 7.1% to close at $59.37 [4] Group 4: Qfin Holdings, Inc. - Qfin Holdings reported worse-than-expected second-quarter results on August 14 [3] - Qfin shares gained 1.3% to settle at $26.51 [4] - Jim Cramer expressed that Qfin Holdings is not a preferred investment choice, while recommending Alibaba Group instead [3]
Kratos Is A ‘Terrific’ Stock, Crame Says: Time To 'Pull The Trigger' - Alibaba Gr Hldgs (NYSE:BABA), IonQ (NYSE:IONQ)