After the worst day for stocks in almost a month, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber drilled down on Tuesday&#x27;s sell-off — sparked by investor concerns about valuations of stocks in the AI trade. McDonald&#x27;s shares moved higher as Q3 same-store sales growth overshadowed a quarterly miss. The anchors reacted to the Democrats&#x27; big election night, including Zohran Mamdani winning the New York City mayoral race. Also in focus: The Elon Musk $1 trillion pay package vote just one day away, bitcoin&#x27;s fall below $100,000, &quot;Faber Report&quot; update on the Novo Nordisk-Pfizer bidding war for obesity drugmaker Metsera, Cramer previews Wednesday night&#x27;s Mad Money &quot;Back to School Tour&quot; episode at Harvard Business School.<br><br>Squawk on the Street Disclaimer<br><br>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

AI Valuation Fears, McDonalds Rises Despite Q3 Miss, Mamdani and Dems' Big Election Night 11/5/25

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[SPEAKER_A] Hello, I'm Laura Castleton with Janus Henderson Investors.

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[SPEAKER_D] Market-moving insight and analysis. Join Jim Cramer, David Faber, and me, Carl Quintanilla, on the opening bell hour of CNBC Squawk on the Street. Good Wednesday morning. Welcome to Squawk on the Street. I'm Carl Quintanilla with David Faber here at Post 9 of the New York Stock Exchange. Jim Cramer is at Harvard ahead of tonight's Mad Monday. "Back to School Tour" at the university's business school. Meantime, futures trying to creep into the green this morning after that gut check for those AI and chip-related names. We'll get to that, the shutdown, Election Day results, and today's arguments in front of the Supreme Court on tariffs. Our roadmap begins with the state of the AI trade after big tech comes off the big drop. AMD is the latest to get punished after its latest guidance.

[SPEAKER_C] Plus, the health of the consumer. McDonald's misses earnings estimates and other major restaurant chains have been warning about the overall consumer environment. And Democrats win big on election night.

AI Valuation Fears, McDonalds Rises Despite Q3 Miss, Mamdani and Dems' Big Election Night 11/5/25

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AI Valuation Fears, McDonalds Rises Despite Q3 Miss, Mamdani and Dems' Big Election Night 11/5/25

Read the full transcript

The candid version is on a podcast, not the earnings call.

The candid version is on a podcast,
not the earnings call.