Jim Cramer spots 2 stocks to buy as market drops for a third straight day

February 5, 2026

TL;DR

The market experienced a sell-off on Thursday, with tech stocks like Alphabet and Amazon leading the decline.
Jim Cramer described the week's volatility as a "clearing event" and advised caution on most tech stocks.
Value sectors like industrials and materials showed strength amidst the market weakness.
Alphabet stock is down despite strong earnings, with potential investor concerns about future capital expenditure guidance.
Eli Lilly shares dropped due to news of a cheaper generic weight-loss pill, but Cramer remains optimistic due to the company's own upcoming weight-loss drug.
Stocks covered in the rapid fire segment included Arm Holdings, Qualcomm, and Ralph Lauren.
The CNBC Investing Club's trading protocols involve waiting periods after trade alerts and public mentions before executing trades.

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