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Jim Cramer Likes PepsiCo, Says Buy Costco for the Long Term

Jim Cramer says he doesn't think PepsiCo will disappoint on earnings, but if it does, investors should buy it.
By JIM CRAMER
Apr 15, 2016 | 11:50 AM EDT
Stocks quotes in this article: PEP, LL, HD, COST, SCTY, AEP, FSLR, EXPE, CMI, SGI, UA

TheStreet's Jim Cramer says he doesn't think PepsiCo (PEP) will disappoint on earnings, but if it does, investors should buy it. Cramer made the comment while answering questions from viewers on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. A viewer wanted to know about Lumber Liquidators (LL) and Cramer said he prefers a name like Home Depot (HD) . Cramer also likes Costco (COST) for the long term, especially after the company's dividend increase. In the energy and utility space, Cramer said he prefers First Solar (FSLR) to Solar City (SCTY) , and said AEP (AEP) is the best run utility out there. Cramer said investors should buy Expedia (EXPE) at current levels, and that its recent acquisition of Home Away will play out well. Cramer is portfolio manager of the Action Alerts PLUS charitable trust. He also commented on Cummins Engine (CMI) , Silicon Graphics (SGI) ,Under Armour (UA) and banking stocks. Send your questions to Cramer on his Facebook page, or on Twitter, using hashtag CramerQ.

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At the time of publication, Jim Cramer's charitable trust Action Alerts PLUS held no positions in stocks mentioned.
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