Mad Money: Key points from August 8, 2024 (Thursday) Episode

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      This page contains summary of CNBC program “Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer” which was on air on Thursday, August 8, 2024.  It also contains links to CNBC sites which contain video clips and transcripts.

       

      (1) After Eli Lilly’s blowout quarter, Cramer says not to get too caught up in macro market trends (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/08/after-eli-lillys-quarter-cramer-says-dont-just-focus-on-macro-trends.html)

      • CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday recommended that investors not base portfolio decisions solely off of macro economic trends, like new employment data or interest rates.
      • He discussed pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly’s blow-out quarter, saying its success is not due to general attitudes about the financial world.

      Ticker: LLY

       

      (2) [No Video Clip for non-Club members] Zimmer Biomet CEO Ivan Tornos sits down with Jim Cramer (https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/08/08/zimmer-biomet-ceo-ivan-tornos-sits-down-with-jim-cramer.html)

      Zimmer Biomet President and CEO Ivan Tornos sits down with ‘Mad Money’ host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results.

      Ticker: ZBH

       

      (3) [No Video Clip for non-Club members] Executive Interview: Dutch Bros. CEO Christine Barone goes one-on-one with Jim Cramer (https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/08/08/dutch-bros-ceo-christine-barone-goes-one-on-one-with-jim-cramer.html)

      Dutch Bros. President and CEO Christine Barone joins ‘Mad Money’ host Jim Cramer to talk quarterly results, customer trends, competition in the space and more.

      Ticker: BROS

       

      (4) Cramer explains why food delivery stocks are doing well even as consumers rebel against inflation (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/08/cramer-explains-why-food-delivery-stocks-are-doing-well-despite-inflation.html)

      • CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday told investors food delivery isn’t a habit consumers want to break, even as they feel the weight of inflation.
      • He looked at the recent successful quarters from DoorDash, Uber and Instacart parent Maplebear, saying people seem more willing to spend on these services than other luxuries.

      Ticker: DASH , CART, UBER

       

      (5) Cramer’s Lightning Round: Merck is a buy (https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/08/cramers-lightning-round-merck-is-a-buy.html)

      • Teladoc Health: “What’s going on there, right now we’ve got this Cathie wood, she sells the stock almost every day. She bought it much higher, it’s really painful to watch.”
      • Fortinet: “Fortinet reported a very good quarter…I remain committed to Nikesh Arora and Palo Alto Networks, which I think is doing the best of all of them.”
      • Enova International: “Enova, a little dicey. A little dicey because it’s untraditional lending. I am just a traditionalist. I say go with the stock that collapsed over the last week, go with Wells Fargo.
      • GE Healthcare: “They did have a decent quarter, they have been hurt by China…I bought the worst of the three, and I’m not proud of myself.”
      • Bentley Systems: “This is enterprise software, and, you know, there is more money being lost in enterprise software in 2024 than in any other sector, so I can’t play, I’m sorry.”
      • Merck: “You should buy Merck. I have tremendous, tremendous faith in what Robert Davis is doing.”
      • Monolithic Power Systems: ”…I’m going to have to say no, the day to buy it was yesterday.”

      Ticker: TDOC, FTNT, ENVA, GEHC, BSY, MRK

       

      (6) [No Video Clip for non-Club members] Don’t fight the map, a bad neighborhood can’t be bucked, says Jim Cramer (https://www.cnbc.com/video/2024/08/08/dont-fight-the-map-a-bad-neighborhood-cant-be-bucked-says-jim-cramer.html)

      ‘Mad Money’ host Jim Cramer talks market ‘neighborhoods’ and how they can help or hurt your portfolio.

      Ticker: MNST, CELH

       

      Other Stocks Discussed (calls with audience): Decker’s Outdoor (DECK) [fashion, not sustainable], Radnet (RDNT) [good stock] , SCHW [I happen to like it, buy half here, half later], Costco (COST), CAVA [don’t buy on down day], Chipotle (CMG)

       

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