Median market cap

The midpoint of market capitalization (market price multiplied by the number of shares outstanding) of the stocks in a portfolio. Half the stocks in the portfolio will have higher market capitalizations; half will have lower.

Median Market Cap

A market capitalization figure where half of the securities in a portfolio have a higher market capitalization and half have a lower one.

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This compares favorably to the median market cap of $2.

OTC Markets Group Celebrates Completion of OTCQB Venture Market Rollout

According to a recent report, in 2006 the median market cap of a public company involved in a merger or acquisition that became embroiled in a lawsuit was $1.

Holding back the tide of M&A litigation: steps that can protect directors and minimize their exposure

The average market cap of an ATM issuer this year has been approximately $4 billion, with the median market cap being approximately $660 million.

MLV Sees Continued Increase in ATM Filings in 2011 and Beyond

This closely mirrors the average and median market cap for the proposed Russell Microcap(tm)Index, which is expected to be around $277 million and $176 million respectively.

Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. to Present at the Roth Capital Partners New York Conference

The average market cap of companies included in the 2009 Russell 2000 index dropped 38% to $432M in 2009 from $702M in 2008, while the median market cap decreased 41% to $305M in 2009 from $515M in 2008.

The energy sector suffered the biggest drop in median market cap in this year's reconstitution.

2009 Russell 2000 Reconstitution Admits Smaller Companies Thanks to Lowest Market-Cap Threshold in 16 Years, According to Ernst & Young LLP

This closely mirrors the average and median market cap for the proposed Russell Microcap(tm)Index which is expected to be around $277 million and $176 million respectively.

MRV Communications, Inc. to Present at the Roth Capital Partners 17th Annual Growth Stock Conference

NEW YORK, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new Ernst & Young LLP year-end analysis of companies in the Russell 2000 Index, the smallest market cap and the median market cap both continued to decrease since the reconstitution in 2008, while the largest companies remained relatively stable.

Companies in the Russell 2000 Index Decreased Market Cap Amid Tough Economy; Hints at Opportunity for Smaller Companies in 2009, According to Ernst & Young LLP Study

Index Comparison Time Period Market cap threshold for entry Median market cap into the Index 2007 Index $262 million $705 million 2008 Index $167 million $520 million

Ernst & Young Analysis of Russell 2000 Reconstitution Reveals Impact of M&A

This closely mirrors the average and median market cap for the proposed Russell Microcap(tm) Index which is expected to be around $277 million and $176 million, respectively.

CGI Holding Corporation to Present at the Roth Capital Partners 17th Annual Growth Stock Conference

This closely mirrors the average and median market cap for the proposed Russell Microcap(TM) Index, which is expected to be around $277 million and $176 million respectively.

IndyMac Bancorp, Inc. to Present at the Roth Capital Partners 17th Annual Growth Stock Conference