midcap

Neither large nor small

Midcap describes companies or stocks with market capitalization in the middle range—typically between two and ten billion dollars, though definitions vary.

Midcap stocks occupy the space between large, established corporations and smaller, riskier ventures: The fund focuses on midcap growth stocks.

Also written mid-cap.

investing

stocks

Ownership stakes or inventory

fund · ETF · holdings · allocation · diversification · Russell · S&P · market · securities · shares

characteristics

volatility

Rapid, unpredictable changeability

agility · scalability · momentum · upside · opportunity · emerging · developing · maturing · transitional · dynamic

companies

manufacturers

Entities producing goods massively

financials · utilities · REITs · pharmaceuticals · software · semiconductors · specialty · niche · domestic · established

classification

valuation

Assessment of monetary worth

ranking · threshold · billion · range · bracket · designation · size · criteria · classification · cutoff

Opposites
market capitalization size

midcaplarge cap

Major market-value stocks

small cap · blue chip · microcap · small-cap · penny stock

Family

cap, capital, mid, capped, capping, capitalization, capitalized, uncap, capitalizes

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
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