same with bristol myers. and eli lily up for the day, makes sense.me it traded is absolutely worth the look. >> tim, quick look on pharma. >> i agree with ervin here . >> i agree with everyone here. the great iron these are not covid plays, some think it might be in merck's case every analyst on the street reaffirmed their numbers just the same way the company reaffirmed their numbers. yes, i think this is weakness to buy. i continue to like j&j but am long merck >> coming up this stock -- getting twice the trade as gamestop did on its bets, we will reveal the name -- and cnbc cele cele celebrates fnls -- financial literacy month >> financial education is fundamental. you have to do the math whether it's a huge negotiation, huge contract, or a huge business you're running or a small business you're running, you got to do the math immediately in your head even, financial education is fundamental to success and should start at a very young age for both boys and girls. did you know that petco, is now a health and wellness company? i adore their groomers

another beaten up stock, bristol myers i thought was an excessive beating given what was bad performance. so bristol myers. >> guy adami. >> don't tell ups but fd x going higher. >> you're betraying watching "f" "mad money" starts right now >>> my mission is simple to make you money. i'm here to level the playing field for all investors. there's always a bull market somewhere and i promise to help you find it. "mad money" starts now >> hey, i'm cramer welcome to "mad money. welcome to cramerica others want to make friends, i'm just tryingto make you some money. my job is not just to entertain, but to educate and teach call me at 1-800-cnbc, or tweet me @jimcramer. it's all about the chips on the one hand, well, we've got enough potato chips for pepsico to give up a bang up quarter on the other hand, we don't have enough microchips for everybody. every single company that works with semiconductors, they don't have enough of these and that's the most important dynamic today. a day where the dow gained 240 points, the s&p climbed 6.8% and the nasdaq advanced 2.2%, a lot of chip companies th

travel demand also continuing and then citi is opening a positive catalyst watch on abbvie and bristol-myersnalysts say both stocks have been held back because of concerns related to one of pfizer's drugs which could lead to more labelling restrictions on products. but citi thinks they will be able to escape the labels. analysts like that both companies, their acquisitions with allergen's commercial getting it back to you. >> thank you very much, rahel. >>> pete, let's talk pepsi first. >> right. >> you also own coca-cola. >> sure. >> but for the purpose of the upgrade, upgraded the buy, 165 from 145 do you buy it? >> it does it makes sense to me, yeah, scott. when i look at this name, they have grown so well into where they are that they trade virtually at the same pe level they've traded at in the past. so they continue to grow they continue to grow in many, many categories. so, yes, i think there's plenty of upside and i think that 165 might be a little bit light in terms of depending on what their time frame is for that but, yeah. i know everybody has a little bit of a different one, but

that includes amazon, twitter, caterpillar, o'donnell, bristol myers, comcast, kraft-heinz and more manythe s&p 500 reporting and corporate earnings have been booming. earns growth at 43%. sales growth under 11% go google, facebook, apple and others are bringing in the growth average higher for everyone companies are beating earnings by a whopping 23% over expectations versus the average 14% this earnings beat so far is the highest on record since facts began tracking the data in 2008. we go back 13 years. this is overall arguably the best earnings season we have ever seen particularly against expectations one reason perhaps the market rose so much the last six six-to-nine must w months. wall street saw it coming and bought stocks. first up apple. first quarter sales and revenue above estimate apple hiked dividend and authorizing a, get this, $90 billion share buyback. 90 that stock is up 3% in the pre-market facebook results coming in better than expected sales of facebook despite people criticizing the company, sales rose 48% driven by ads stock soaring 76%. we talked about apple. appl

. >> karen >> yeah, part of my own big cap pharma etf bristol myers. >> dan >> yeah i'm with karen, bristolike pfizer here. >> guy >> yeah, i'm with jpmorgan put $250 price target on dollar general in march d g. >> thanks for watching "fast money" we'll see you back tomorrow at 5:00 for more "fast money. meantime "mad money" ar rhtowsttsig n >>> my mission is simple, to make you money i'm here to level the playing field for all investors. there's always a bull market somewhere and i promise to help you find it. "mad money" starts now hey, i'm cramer. welcome to "mad money. welcome to cramerica other people want to make friends, i'm just trying to make you some money my job is not just to entertain but educate and teach you. call me at 1-800-743-cnbc or tweet me @jimcramer. the word i've been searching for and that cult like attitude

on friday, the ceo of bristol myers, well, he's going to take the stage to explain what his company has going for it t i think the world of them can the stock break away from the pact not clear. maybe we'll hear how much money these guys have made from the accusation and maybe justification for the myocardia. next year marks the beginning of the real earning season, not the bank earning season and we're actually going to get the impact of inflation and reopening i think the former is a big negative but the ladder is so positive the ball can stay in the air ready for a beautiful over the net and to the floor. i say we take calls. i say we go to gregory in california, gregory? >> caller: hi, jim as a covid survivor and j&j vaccine recipient, i want to say how grateful i am for your h honesty regarding the cdc and how ludicrous the behavior is. it's left me feeling a little unvaccinated. >> they have done, frankly, their narrative is disgraceful it disgraceful but go ahead, how can i help >> caller: so three months ago this i poed and doubled and today trading in the high 60s. they did a s

those pfits tad at 2% or 6%, which is what we've seen with the kind of googles and apples and bristol-myers of the world, if now there's a minimum tax of 21% on those profits, that's a very big change and a very big difference and would probably both raise a lot of money and would probably curb a lot of these transactions that move profits into tax havens. >> nawaz: jesse drucker of the "new york times" joining us tonight. thank you for your time. >> thanks for having me. >> woodruff: as of today, more than 66 million americans are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, and many others are eagerly waiting for their shots. but among white evangelical americans, interest in the vaccine still isn't as widespread. john yang speaks with one evangelical leader about why that is, and what can be done to change it. >> yang: judy, among religious groups, according to the pew research center, white evangelicals are least likely to say they intend to get the covid vaccine. in pew's latest survey, conducted in mid-february, forty-five percent of white evangelicals said they definitely or probably wo

bristol myers due at 7:00 as well as comcast. get a bunch of names airbus, altria and dominos and royal caribbean and lab corp lots of names. after the bell, we will give you big names. buckle up if you are ready for this or not. it's coming. this is the flood. it starts in less than half hour time >> it better be good better have good numbers the ones we have seen so far are pretty good. how do you measure up? >> blockbusters. >> how do you measure up to apple? we will talk about that in a moment i want to talk about president biden's speech speaking to a joint session of congress with limited attendance due to the pandemic. he offered a $2 trillion plan. >> i'm not looking to punish anybody. i will not add a tax burden, additional tax burden, to the middle class in the country. they are already paying enough i believe what i propose is fair fiscally responsible it raises revenue to pay for the plans i propose and will create millions of jobs to grow the economy and enhance our financial standing in the country. >> we're going t

you think of minnesota children's hospital, national cancer center institute, xerox and bmw, and bristol-myersib and subway, they're all reinventing themselves and building a bridge to the future with servicenow, and we take great good care of our customers and employees and we win, jim, that's what we do >> rarely have i seen anyone penalized for having up 80% year on year growth and you will to make that 4 x, it seems they didn't believe that foreign exchange is somehow real i want that business in europe, and i don't care about the for ex and you had a breakout and in a zoom culture, how are you able to close deals in europe. >> it is amazing we have built an amazing brand and as you know, in the america, the brand was driving 70% of the company's revenues but now, we're truly a global software company and you see all of the lights turning on across europe i mean for example, we're vaccinating millions of people in germany and scotland and the u.k., on the now platform. we're building amazing bridges to businesses that are going from these on premise installations, to the cloud. we're reinv

and that's worldwide but we're just seeing those stocks, i mean you know i'm big on bristol myers, but it's worn out its welcome for me that was a hideous quarter merck was just a horrendous quarter. i see yesterday, circle back to the hershey's and the pepsico's. why? because they're afraid of everything else. they look at twitter, ned came on, ned segal, and ned's terrific, but what did ned do, he did rope and dope, he was several times about why they're not doing as well as facebook and why they're not doing as well as everybody else in the business, and his answers are always the same, we are on plan. now, if they're on plan, does that mean the stock continues to go lower i love ned, but i listen, like wow, that's plan what is off plan whoa so there are companies that just, facebook starred, alphabet starred, amazon starred, and then there's a lot of supporting casts and the supporting cast stocks are, like we had yesterday, remember we had bill mcdermott yesterday for servicenow servicenow is a good company the stock was down $50 $50. that's a lot of dollars. sky works had a fanta