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Kestra Medical Technologies (NASDAQ:KMTS) Shares Gap Down Following Weak Earnings

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Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:KMTS - Get Free Report)'s share price gapped down prior to trading on Tuesday after the company announced weaker than expected quarterly earnings. The stock had previously closed at $23.83, but opened at $22.91. Kestra Medical Technologies shares last traded at $23.34, with a volume of 29,702 shares trading hands.

The company reported ($1.25) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.64) by ($0.61). During the same period in the previous year, the company earned ($1.18) earnings per share.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

KMTS has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus initiated coverage on shares of Kestra Medical Technologies in a report on Monday, March 31st. They issued a "buy" rating and a $28.00 target price for the company. Wolfe Research started coverage on Kestra Medical Technologies in a research note on Monday, March 31st. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $29.00 price target for the company. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on Kestra Medical Technologies in a report on Monday, March 31st. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $28.00 price objective for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price objective on shares of Kestra Medical Technologies from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Piper Sandler assumed coverage on Kestra Medical Technologies in a report on Monday, March 31st. They set an "overweight" rating and a $27.00 price target on the stock. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $27.50.

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Kestra Medical Technologies Stock Down 0.3 %

About Kestra Medical Technologies

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We are a commercial-stage, wearable medical device and digital healthcare company focused on transforming patient outcomes in cardiovascular disease using monitoring and therapeutic intervention technologies that are intuitive, intelligent, and connected. We have developed and are commercializing our Cardiac Recovery System platform, a comprehensive and advanced system that integrates monitoring, therapeutic treatment, digital health, and patient support services into a single, unified solution.

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