Tag Archives: tools

Cramer’s Mad Money – The King Of Tools (1/12/12)

By Miriam Metzinger:

Stocks discussed on the in-depth session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV Program, Thursday January 12.

Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), Home Depot (HD), Lowe’s (LOW), Plum Creek Timber (PCL), Lennar (LEN)

With housing seeming to be making a turn, given bullish earnings from Lennar (LEN) and the increase in housing starts, it is time to look for pin action plays on housing. Homebuilders have risen dramatically and are too expensive to buy, so Cramer would prefer to buy stocks connected with construction and renovation. Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) is “the tool king” with 40% market share for most brands of tools. The company gets 50% of its revenue from do-it-yourself and remodeling and 26% of its sales from security and locks. The company has pricing power and 46% of its sales are from overseas. The stock trades at a multiple of 12 with an 18% growth rate and


Complete Story »

Jim Cramer’s Stock Picks from Seeking Alpha

Best new tools to plan retirement

Make sure you know how much money you’ll really need to retire comfortably by using these three tools.
Retirement advice and news – CNNMoney.com