During an interview with Brad Pitt for the upcoming F1 movie, Cramer mentioned that Expensify is a sponsor of the in-movie fictional F1 racing team. He told viewers if they were going to remember one stock from the interview, it should be Expensify.
Following that, shares of EXFY stock started to take off with heavy trading. That has more than 17 million shares changing hands as of this writing. For the record, the company’s daily average trading volume is about 592,000 shares.
Following this rally, Cramer put out another statement concerning EXFY stock. Here’s what he said, according to Seeking Alpha.
“Guys I am being facetious about a company called Expensify, alright. I did not tell people to buy EXFY. I’m just saying they are one of the sponsors, and Apple was brilliant to have sponsors come in. I am not recommending Expensify.”
Despite this clarification, shares of Expensify stock are up 32.7% as of Tuesday afternoon. However, the shares are still down 21.4% since the start of the year.
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