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Mid Cap

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Mid cap
A stock with a capitalization usually between $1 billion and $5 billion.

Mid Cap

What Does Mid Cap Mean?

Refers to a company with a market capitalization between $2 and $10 billion, calculated by multiplying the number of company shares outstanding by the company's current stock price. Mid cap is an abbreviation for the term “middle capitalization.”

Investopedia explains Mid Cap

As the name implies, a mid cap company is in the middle of the pack between large cap and small cap companies. One should keep in mind that classifications such as large cap, mid cap, and small cap are only approximations, and sometimes their guidelines can vary slightly among investors.

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