Mid-Cap Stocks

The growth engine of the market: companies valued between $2B and $10B. Often acquisition targets with room to run.

200 stocks Updated Sep 25, 2026
$1.67T Total Market Cap
39.2 Avg P/E Ratio
-0.52% Avg Daily Change
$3.13 – $893.30 Price Range

Mid-cap stocks occupy the sweet spot between growth and stability, representing companies with market capitalizations between $2 billion and $10 billion. These businesses have typically proven their product-market fit and achieved profitability, but still have substantial room for expansion compared to their large-cap counterparts. Historically, mid-caps have delivered higher long-term returns than large-caps with less volatility than small-caps.

Many of today's mega-cap leaders — including companies like Tesla, Netflix, and ServiceNow — were once mid-cap stocks. The mid-cap segment is also a fertile hunting ground for acquirers. Large corporations regularly acquire mid-cap companies to enter new markets or add capabilities, often paying significant premiums that reward shareholders. Studies show that mid-caps are the most frequently targeted market cap segment for M&A activity.

This list tracks the largest mid-cap stocks by market capitalization, including current prices, daily changes, P/E ratios, and 52-week ranges. All data is updated throughout the trading day. Companies are filtered to the $2B-$10B range and ranked by market cap.

# Symbol Name Price Change % Market Cap P/E 52W High 52W Low
1 PAYC Paycom Software Inc $220.81 -0.39% 9.99B 20.5 $244.98 $104.90
2 GKOS Glaukos Corp $154.88 +0.91% 9.99B — $191.62 $73.16
3 VICR Vicor Corp $276.06 -2.51% 9.98B 68.7 $382.65 $47.56
4 BTG B2Gold Corp $5.32 -0.56% 9.98B 8.8 $8.60 $5.02
5 KRYS Krystal Biotech Inc $344.96 +0.94% 9.97B 41.3 $382.54 $153.20
6 BLD Topbuild Corp $354.53 -1.45% 9.94B 19.8 $559.47 $330.51
7 CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc $156.21 +1.26% 9.92B 14.5 $170.80 $119.00
8 DDS Dillards Inc-Cl A $651.79 +0.95% 9.91B 14.5 $741.98 $503.06
9 DRS Leonardo Drs Inc $37.59 +0.48% 9.87B 30.7 $50.59 $32.43
10 KYMR Kymera Therapeutics Inc $115.81 +0.29% 9.85B — $130.05 $47.86
11 RRX Regal Rexnord Corp $151.11 -0.86% 9.84B 30.4 $247.80 $127.96
12 DPZ Domino'S Pizza Inc $293.03 -1.15% 9.83B 16.5 $446.49 $282.00
13 MOD Modine Manufacturing Co $196.95 +1.99% 9.82B 68.1 $323.25 $111.18
14 OC Owens Corning $120.72 -1.76% 9.79B — $159.91 $97.53
15 NUVL Nuvalent Inc-A $123.96 +0.02% 9.79B — $123.99 $75.20
16 PODD Insulet Corp $135.78 -0.52% 9.79B 26.1 $354.88 $126.40
17 ALSN Allison Transmission Holding $112.74 -1.61% 9.77B 18.5 $137.62 $76.01
18 HSIC Henry Schein Inc $85.53 +0.56% 9.75B 24.2 $92.18 $61.95
19 ONB Old National Bancorp $25.09 +1.41% 9.71B 11.0 $27.36 $19.39
20 MUSA Murphy Usa Inc $519.28 +2.58% 9.69B 15.7 $636.05 $349.83
21 CYTK Cytokinetics Inc $65.66 -0.23% 9.65B — $88.31 $47.22
22 OR Or Royalties Inc $35.74 -0.91% 9.65B 24.3 $65.54 $38.58
23 ORI Old Republic Intl Corp $37.94 -0.84% 9.65B 8.5 $46.76 $36.65
24 WMS Advanced Drainage Systems In $128.84 -0.69% 9.64B 21.4 $179.32 $124.75
25 NGD New Gold Inc $9.08 -4.12% 9.63B 38.6 $18.62 $8.46
26 FCFS Firstcash Holdings Inc $216.40 -0.03% 9.62B 24.8 $238.93 $145.42
27 BRKR Bruker Corp $64.00 +7.26% 9.61B — $65.30 $30.09
28 OGE Oge Energy Corp $44.28 -0.96% 9.56B 20.5 $50.59 $41.70
29 SNAP Snap Inc - A $5.43 +2.65% 9.56B — $9.28 $3.81
30 OSCR Oscar Health Inc - Class A $28.87 -5.44% 9.54B 17.3 $34.48 $10.69
31 DSGX Descartes Systems Grp/The $80.13 -0.14% 9.53B 36.2 $144.04 $85.26
32 MSGS Madison Square Garden Sports $402.50 +1.95% 9.50B 1,224.8 $438.93 $207.90
33 BSY Bentley Systems Inc-Class B $31.90 -2.51% 9.49B 32.7 $57.25 $28.08
34 MGM Mgm Resorts International $33.69 -10.99% 9.48B 22.3 $51.59 $29.19
35 TFPM Triple Flag Precious Met $32.04 -1.48% 9.48B 16.4 $57.26 $37.28
36 MASI Masimo Corp $179.95 +0.01% 9.42B 123.5 $179.99 $125.94
37 TWST Twist Bioscience Corp $184.03 +16.11% 9.42B — $163.70 $23.30
38 BAH Booz Allen Hamilton Holdings $73.82 -2.42% 9.38B 12.1 $109.10 $59.50
39 VOYA Voya Financial Inc $96.09 -1.31% 9.37B 15.4 $105.64 $64.50
40 FLS Flowserve Corp $76.04 -1.48% 9.37B 25.2 $92.41 $48.71
41 SOLS Solstice Adv Materials Inc $56.01 -3.40% 9.35B 44.5 $90.80 $40.43
42 ESTC Elastic Nv $91.28 +0.00% 9.34B 24.9 $108.00 $42.05
43 PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics Inc $137.34 -0.98% 9.30B 112.2 $160.81 $58.91
44 ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals In $66.07 -1.33% 9.29B — $95.49 $29.04
45 HLI Houlihan Lokey Inc $127.49 -1.89% 9.27B 22.8 $211.78 $112.83
46 VMI Valmont Industries $465.35 -1.20% 9.26B 18.7 $585.71 $361.50
47 JXN Jackson Financial Inc-A $130.15 +0.32% 9.25B 89.8 $140.90 $89.67
48 PBF Pbf Energy Inc-Class A $71.90 +2.03% 9.21B 6.8 $82.61 $25.62
49 SIRI Sirius Xm Holdings Inc $26.63 +1.33% 9.21B 10.5 $32.66 $19.77
50 AMG Affiliated Managers Group $370.71 +1.24% 9.20B 10.8 $392.92 $230.10
51 TTEK Tetra Tech Inc $33.64 -3.61% 9.17B 21.0 $43.14 $25.81
52 LTH Life Time Group Holdings Inc $39.86 +0.48% 9.17B 22.1 $47.24 $24.14
53 R Ryder System Inc $236.25 -0.74% 9.16B 18.5 $284.25 $157.67
54 QGEN Qiagen N.V. $44.56 +1.94% 9.15B 22.3 $57.82 $32.53
55 ONON On Holding Ag-Class A $30.46 +0.99% 9.14B 19.0 $51.08 $26.37
56 SAIA Saia Inc $333.22 -3.09% 9.12B 32.8 $494.71 $249.32
57 SPXC Spx Technologies Inc $172.48 -0.65% 9.07B 32.5 $251.08 $176.21
58 APTV Aptiv Plc $43.58 -3.52% 9.06B 41.2 $88.93 $42.99
59 WLK Westlake Corp $66.76 -2.43% 9.05B — $124.23 $56.33
60 WYNN Wynn Resorts Ltd $80.19 -1.55% 9.03B 20.1 $134.72 $82.87
61 CRNX Crinetics Pharmaceuticals In $84.95 +0.13% 9.01B — $85.01 $32.30
62 AYI Acuity Inc $309.45 +1.11% 9.00B 19.1 $380.17 $257.04
63 KTOS Kratos Defense & Security $47.02 +1.86% 9.00B 291.4 $134.00 $43.09
64 VIRT Virtu Financial Inc-Class A $52.66 -0.66% 8.99B 16.3 $68.76 $31.55
65 PCVX Vaxcyte Inc $56.90 +0.72% 8.98B — $65.00 $30.81
66 RRC Range Resources Corp $39.14 +0.95% 8.98B 10.4 $48.31 $32.68
67 PRI Primerica Inc $274.46 -0.09% 8.94B 11.2 $327.28 $230.09
68 PNR Pentair Plc $53.03 -4.02% 8.90B 13.7 $113.95 $55.53
69 OSK Oshkosh Corp $130.17 -3.93% 8.86B 15.9 $180.49 $116.77
70 RMBS Rambus Inc $104.55 +1.04% 8.83B 36.8 $174.10 $77.89
71 CAI Caris Life Sciences Inc $32.27 +1.96% 8.82B 83.9 $34.54 $14.19
72 TGTX Tg Therapeutics Inc $57.52 +2.71% 8.81B 20.0 $59.30 $26.76
73 NXE Nexgen Energy Ltd $9.27 -3.74% 8.80B — $18.91 $10.36
74 DY Dycom Industries Inc $272.10 -3.15% 8.80B 26.7 $566.47 $254.90
75 SM Sm Energy Co $35.10 +2.30% 8.79B 8.8 $41.56 $17.45
76 KMX Carmax Inc $56.36 -1.91% 8.77B 39.4 $65.28 $30.26
77 KNTK Kinetik Holdings Inc $52.54 -0.72% 8.74B 44.5 $56.92 $31.33
78 TTC Toro Co $96.84 +0.27% 8.73B 24.0 $105.19 $67.64
79 MP Mp Materials Corp $49.30 +0.84% 8.73B — $100.25 $37.81
80 FORM Formfactor Inc $129.04 -1.69% 8.71B 75.5 $160.27 $31.43
81 GLXY Galaxy Digital Inc-A $25.19 -2.33% 8.71B — $45.92 $16.43
82 WAL Western Alliance Bancorp $76.26 +0.87% 8.65B 8.8 $97.23 $65.82
83 UOLGY UOL Group Limited $27.02 +0.54% 8.64B 17.9 $11.48 $5.53
84 IBRX Immunitybio Inc $8.64 +0.12% 8.63B — $12.43 $1.95
85 HSHP Himalaya Shipping Ltd $18.03 -0.83% 8.58B 17.3 $179.60 $75.00
86 AAL American Airlines Group Inc $13.35 +0.00% 8.58B — $18.79 $10.09
87 VIAV Viavi Solutions Inc $37.23 +2.20% 8.57B — $60.43 $12.05
88 ALV Autoliv Inc $113.92 -1.28% 8.57B 13.3 $132.17 $99.16
89 AAOI Applied Optoelectronics Inc $101.03 -0.03% 8.54B — $233.67 $18.50
90 PRAX Praxis Precision Medicines I $281.79 -0.12% 8.52B — $392.70 $41.78
91 AGCO Agco Corp $116.21 -4.50% 8.51B 16.0 $143.78 $98.22
92 COLB Columbia Banking System Inc $29.18 +1.14% 8.47B 11.9 $33.68 $23.83
93 EAT Brinker International Inc $206.71 -1.94% 8.44B 17.3 $254.99 $100.30
94 PB Prosperity Bancshares Inc $67.30 +0.04% 8.41B 15.0 $77.20 $61.07
95 CHWY Chewy Inc - Class A $18.32 -1.24% 8.40B 30.7 $40.55 $17.40
96 FSV Firstservice Corp $127.03 -1.96% 8.36B 37.2 $283.31 $169.60
97 WULF Terawulf Inc $16.29 -0.37% 8.35B — $29.84 $10.43
98 IDCC Interdigital Inc $328.03 +0.45% 8.34B 27.6 $412.60 $249.14
99 CBSH Commerce Bancshares Inc $55.76 +0.31% 8.34B 14.3 $60.92 $46.99
100 LNC Lincoln National Corp $41.39 +0.75% 8.32B 3.5 $47.67 $32.18

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a mid-cap stock?
A mid-cap stock is a company with a market capitalization between $2 billion and $10 billion. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the stock price by total shares outstanding. Mid-caps sit between small-cap companies (under $2B) and large-caps (over $10B). They represent roughly 20% of the total U.S. stock market by value and include well-known brands alongside specialized companies that dominate niche markets.
Why invest in mid-cap stocks?
Mid-caps offer a compelling blend of growth potential and established business models. They have higher average returns than large-caps over most historical periods while carrying less risk than small-caps. Mid-cap companies are often past their riskiest early stages but still growing faster than mature blue chips. They also receive less analyst coverage than large-caps, creating opportunities for investors who do their research to find undervalued names before the broader market catches on.
What are the risks of mid-cap stocks?
Mid-cap stocks carry higher volatility than large-caps, meaning larger price swings during market downturns. They may have less financial cushion to weather prolonged recessions, smaller or less diversified revenue streams, and thinner trading volumes that can make it harder to buy or sell large positions. Some mid-caps also face the risk of a "growth trap" — the company stalls between mid-cap and large-cap status if its growth story doesn't play out as expected.
How do mid-caps perform in a recession?
Mid-caps typically fall more than large-caps but less than small-caps during recessions. Their performance depends heavily on the sector mix — mid-cap healthcare and consumer staples tend to be more resilient, while mid-cap technology and consumer discretionary may underperform. The recovery phase is where mid-caps shine: they historically outperform large-caps in the 12-24 months following a market bottom, as investors rotate from defensive positions back into growth.
What is the best mid-cap ETF?
The most popular mid-cap ETFs include iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap (IJH) tracking the S&P MidCap 400 index, Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (VO) tracking the CRSP US Mid Cap Index, and SPDR S&P MidCap 400 (MDY). For a growth tilt, consider iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth (IWP). For value, try iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value (IWS). Expense ratios range from 0.04% to 0.24%. IJH and VO are the most widely held with the lowest costs.
What is the difference between mid-cap and large-cap?
Large-cap stocks (above $10B) are typically mature, well-known companies with stable earnings, heavy analyst coverage, and inclusion in major indices. Mid-caps ($2B-$10B) tend to grow faster but with more volatility, less analyst attention, and narrower business moats. Large-caps usually pay higher dividends, while mid-caps reinvest more profits into growth. In a diversified portfolio, large-caps provide stability and income while mid-caps add growth potential and alpha.
How many analysts cover mid-cap stocks?
Mid-cap stocks typically have 5-12 analyst coverage, compared to 20-40 for large-caps and 1-5 for small-caps. This lower coverage creates an information advantage for individual investors who research mid-caps thoroughly. When a mid-cap company delivers positive earnings surprises, fewer analysts means the news takes longer to be priced in. This "analyst gap" is one reason academic research has identified a persistent mid-cap premium in long-term returns.
Are mid-cap stocks good for long-term investing?
Yes — mid-caps have been among the best-performing asset classes over the past several decades. The S&P MidCap 400 has outperformed the S&P 500 in most rolling 10-year periods since its inception. The key is diversification within mid-caps across sectors rather than concentrating in a few names. A core allocation of 15-25% to mid-caps within a diversified portfolio is a common recommendation from financial planners and allocation models.

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