Stocks discussed in the lightning round session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV program, Tuesday December 11. Click on a stock ticker for more analysis:
Bullish calls:
Greif (GEF): ‘That's an unbelievably good company.’
Focus Media (FMCN)
Allos Therapeutics (ALTH): ‘You could lose it all and it'd be OK. ... I'm not gonna be in that spec. ... Could be zero, could be $12. That's not so bad.’
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ)
Eastman Kodak (EK)
Cummins (CMI): ‘Industrial stock. ... Pull the trigger. It has great rest-of-world exposure and is a well-run company.’
America Movil (AMX): ‘That is just the kind of idea I am telling you. ... Exactly where you gotta be. ... Not levered to the Fed, teriffic growth.’
Dynegy (DYN): ‘Every time it's under $8 we pull the trigger. ... Dynegy is right to buy.’
Yamana Gold (AUY)
Barrick Gold (ABX)
Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI): ‘If the deal doesn't get passed, you're gonna get your money back. ... We recommended it at $2.75. We're not going back on it.’
Dominion Resources (D): ‘At last a stock that is Bernanke-proof! ... They need a recession, Dominion's gonna get it thanks to Bernanke.’
Bankrate (RATE): ‘I like Bankrate because of great momentum.’
Bearish calls:
Countrywide Financial (CFC): ‘It will take Countrywide two quarters in order to recapitalize. ... SellSellSell.’
VisionChina (VISN): ‘Yours is an interesting spec stock, mine [Focus Media] has better fundamentals."
Xerox (XRX): ‘I just find that market too confusing. Don'tBuy. ... I think there are many other plays that are much better.’
First Marblehead (FMD): ‘Student loans could be the next one. I don't want to be there.’
CIT (CIT): ‘CIT gets a cash infusion, not that I want it to be my cash.’
Speedway Motorsports (TRK): ‘I 've always been concerned that that was a discretionary business. ... Some of these discretionary spend plays are not that good.’
Big Lots (BIG): ‘You know I'm not a fan of retailers. ... Every time I get behind the retailers, I get my head cut off. I don't want in.’
Coeur d'Alene Mines (CDE)
XM Satellite Radio (XMSR)
Intuit (INTU)
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