Jim Cramer’s daily rapid fire looks at stocks in the news outside the CNBC Investing Club portfolio. Lowe’s : The home improvement retailer beat on earnings but missed on revenues. Lowe’s also cut its full-year outlook. Shares were higher earlier but turned modestly negative. “The stock is hanging because of the Federal Reserve. No one wants to this stock ahead of Jackson Hole,” Jim Cramer said Tuesday. Lowe’s says it needs housing to be better. “The Fed lowers [rates], we get transactions.” Medtronic : The medical devices giant raised its full-year outlook after beating quarterly estimates. The stock rose 3%. “I know that Medtronic has been one of my faves,” Cramer said. “I’m not sure about this one.” Amer Sports : The company behind the Salomon and Wilson brands delivered better than expected quarter. The stock jumped more than 12%. “This one has been one that’s been a disappointment. Maybe it’s finally showing some life,” Cramer said. Vornado Realty : The real estate investment trust got a double upgrade to buy from sell at Evercore ISI. Shares rose modestly to a 52-week high. Many people think “it’s a bridge too far to think that city real estate can come back,” Cramer said. He stressed that’s not the case. “It’s good.” Abercrombie & Fitch : The retailer was named a positive catalyst idea at Citi. The stock was little changed. “The company has been money over and over and over again.”
