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'Mad Money' Spotlight: Starbucks vs. McCafe

Stock quotes in this article: MCD , SBUX  

There's a coffee war brewing. (Mmmm ... coffee war.) And according to Jim Cramer during last night's 'Mad Money,' the winner of the early battles is not power-coffeehouse Starbucks(SBUX Quote), but fast foodie McDonald's(MCD Quote).

Indeed, so monumental has McDonald's massive rollout of its McCafe been, Cramer said now is not the time to buy Starbucks.

McDonald's chains, of course, always sold coffee, but the coffee itself had never the focus. Now that McCafe is pushing coffee as a profit center, and not as an after-thought, Cramer says Starbucks stock is not worthy of your bucks. ...

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