Cramer's 'Mad Money Lightning Round': Say Hello to Tata

04/20/07 - 07:40 PM EDT

TheStreet.com Staff

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Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks that callers offered up during the "Mad Money Lightning Round" Friday evening:

Clean Harbors(CLHB Quote - Cramer on CLHB - Stock Picks): "It's only a matter of time before we refocus again on clean water. I want you to hold on to ... but it won't be an immediate turn."

PG&E(PCG Quote - Cramer on PCG - Stock Picks): "Utilities have done quite well." Cramer also likes Dynegy(DYN Quote - Cramer on DYN - Stock Picks) and Exelon(EXC Quote - Cramer on EXC - Stock Picks)."

McDonald's(MCD Quote - Cramer on MCD - Stock Picks): "Reported a monster good quarter. They guided things up ... even after this incredible run ... if this stock went to 60 bucks, it would not be expensive ... a quintessential stock to buy and put away. If I change my mind, you will know it."

Fastenal(FAST Quote - Cramer on FAST - Stock Picks): "This stock trades with Black & Decker (BDK Quote - Cramer on BDK - Stock Picks) ... which had a better-than-expected quarter. ... Cramer likes Sears(SHLD Quote - Cramer on SHLD - Stock Picks) even more and owns it for his Action Alerts PLUS charitable trust. "Fastenal good, Sears great."

AES (AES Quote - Cramer on AES - Stock Picks): "Have reinvented themselves. At 22 bucks, I still find it very cheap. I want to buy more."

Windstream (WIN Quote - Cramer on WIN - Stock Picks): "Interesting conservative name ... 6% yield. I like that stock."

"GigaMedia (GIGM Quote - Cramer on GIGM - Stock Picks) grows at 40%, has only a 20% multiple. I'll back it."

Paccar(PCAR Quote - Cramer on PCAR - Stock Picks): "I love Paccar. You know I like Cummins(CMI Quote - Cramer on CMI - Stock Picks)."

Tata Motors(TTM Quote - Cramer on TTM - Stock Picks): "Let's buy it, let's buy it, aggressively," said Cramer, because interst rates in India are coming down. And Tata is the only automaker there.

Qualcomm(QCOM Quote - Cramer on QCOM - Stock Picks): "Only semiconductor company that I am currently recommending on Mad Money."

Cramer also was bullish on Home Depot (HD Quote - Cramer on HD - Stock Picks), Lowe's (LOW Quote - Cramer on LOW - Stock Picks), Boeing (BA Quote - Cramer on BA - Stock Picks) and Costco (COST Quote - Cramer on COST - Stock Picks).

Cramer was bearish on Starbucks (SBUX Quote - Cramer on SBUX - Stock Picks).

*For all you home-gamers, a 'mon-back opportunity means Cramer would back up the figurative truck and load up on a stock.

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At the time of publication, Cramer was long Sears Holdings.

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