Jim Cramer on PNC Financial: “I Prefer the Other Bank Stocks”

Group 1 - PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. is highlighted as a key stock in Jim Cramer's game plan, indicating its significance in the upcoming earnings season for banks [1] - Cramer notes that PNC has been a volatile performer recently, contrasting its past consistent growth, and suggests that the bank's performance could set trends for consumer and corporate financials [1] - Following Cramer's positive remarks, PNC's stock has appreciated by over 15% [2] Group 2 - Cramer anticipates strong earnings from PNC and other major banks, indicating a positive outlook for the financial sector [2] - PNC is described as a "cult bank stock," suggesting a strong following and investor interest, which may contribute to its performance [2]