"I'm betting that what this did is solve the next two quarters for Whole Foods," he said. "If they can make the quarter twice, you have to be in [Whole Foods], even up $5."
When Greenberg asked if it's a trend for companies to get into deals to negate the effects of a bad quarter, Cramer agreed that for a long time we have had deals that mask problems, but said he hoped this deal wasn't done with the intention of masking anything.Soup and Ketchup
On a separate note, he urged viewers to take a look at Campbell Soup (CPB Quote) and Heinz (HNZ Quote), particularly because Nestle (NSRGY Quote) reported a "blowout quarter" Wednesday and is on the "acquisition prowl."- Loading Comments...
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