Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Prefers CRUS Over CREE

In his "Mad Money Lightning Round" on Friday, Jim Cramer said that Cree CREE is a terrific stock and he likes it. However, Cramer likes Cirrus Logic CRUS better. On Friday, shares of CREE and CRUS advanced 0.41% and 4.82%, respectively. When asked about JM Smucker SJM, Jim remarked, "Listen up, I listened to the conference call and it's firing on all cylinders. Up big yesterday, up big today, I share in your excitement." SJM jumped 0.89%, to close at $62.1 on Friday. Cramer disclosed that he used to invest in Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX. He considers the stock to be terrific. After climbing 2.99%, VRTX slipped 0.28% in after-hours. Jim asked investors to “double down” Sprint Nextel S immediately and strongly recommended them to buy the stock. Shares of S fell 1.08% on Friday, but rose 2.83% in the pre-market session. For Green Mountain Coffee Roasters GMCR, Cramer said, "I have a Keurig and I love it, but I need to see another quarter before I get behind it again." GMCR rose 0.11% on Friday, but dropped 0.51% during after-hours trading. To see more trading ideas, click here.
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