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mid-cap

American  
[mid-kap] / ˈmɪdˈkæp /

adjective

  1. designating a company, or a mutual fund that invests in companies, with a market capitalization of between $1 billion and $5 billion.


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Even though the larger-cap indices came out far ahead of the smaller-cap benchmarks over the entire 20-year period, the reverse was true for the first two weeks of January: On average over this two-week period, the Russell Microcap’s return was higher than those of the Russell mid-cap and large-cap indices.

From MarketWatch

Discretionary goods, regional/mid-cap banks, shorter-cycle industrials and biotechs are Morgan Stanley’s favorite small-cap sectors.

From MarketWatch

John is a long-time investor in small- and mid-cap stocks, and will discuss his favorite investment ideas for 2026.

From Barron's

John is a longtime investor in small- and mid-cap stocks and will discuss his favorite investment ideas for 2026.

From Barron's

John continues to hold out hope for a long-overdue rally in small and mid-cap stocks, five of which he explores in detail.

From Barron's