mid-cap

mid-cap

1. Of or relating to the common stock of a company with a middle level of market capitalization, usually within the range of $2 billion to $10 billion, although the cutoff points are fuzzy on both ends.

2. Of or relating to a mutual fund that holds mostly mid-cap stocks.

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Mid-cap

Describing a publicly-traded company with medium amount of market capitalization. Though there is no fixed measurement, a mid-cap company typically has a market capitalization between $2 billion and $10 billion. Some brokerages or exchanges have slightly different definitions of mid-cap. Some indexes track mid-cap companies, as do some exchange traded funds. See also: High-cap, Low-cap.