Cramer's Morning Take: Amazon 8/2/24
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🗓️ 2 August 2024
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Jim Kramer here to share with you a sample of my take on the market from today's |
| 0:06.7 | CNBC Investing Club warning meeting. |
| 0:09.8 | By the way, can I just say that of the stocks that I look at right now, if I just joined |
| 0:13.6 | us, I would buy some Amazon later in the afternoon. |
| 0:16.9 | I think later in the afternoon, I don't see the market necessarily going to rally. And I like Amazon, and I spent a lot of time talking with the company last night. |
| 0:24.6 | And I feel that it's being misunderstood. |
| 0:26.9 | Amazon Web Services is doing very well. |
| 0:29.1 | Yes, there is a retail component, obviously. |
| 0:31.1 | But I think it's overdone. |
| 0:32.6 | By looking at the forward guidance, you're making a big mistake. |
| 0:35.7 | Because that forward guidance is done, |
| 0:39.8 | and very, very rarely comes about. |
| 0:42.7 | It's hard to predict sales of a company of that size and profitability when there's just so many |
| 0:47.8 | different variables. |
| 0:49.3 | To your point about AWS, revenue growth did accelerate margins with 35 That's why I got one to sell this. |
| 0:55.1 | I mean, I had a horrible fight with their CFO when Amazon Web Services looked like it was |
| 1:00.3 | going to go below 10% growth. |
| 1:02.2 | And he said, we're going to hold the line. |
| 1:04.8 | I said, well, give me a, I hadn't liked the guy very much. |
| 1:07.1 | He's a Steeler fan, obviously, the Eagle fan. |
| 1:09.7 | And I feel very strongly that this |
| 1:11.2 | company is in such great hands that you have to buy some stock here at 160, I would be a buyer, |
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