KLA Corp. assumed with a Buy at Jefferies

Jefferies assumed coverage of KLA Corp. with a Buy rating and a price target of $820, up from $740, as the analyst assumed coverage of a number of U.S. semiconductor stocks. The analyst assumed coverage of the group with a bullish long-term view into a strong upcycle with duration, citing a belief that the group is “still early in the cycle” and that this one is likely stronger with AI.