Best & Worst Mid Cap Stocks - Wednesday, September 18

Mid Cap Report - Summary 

  • The best-rated mid-cap sector is industrial goods.
  • The top-scoring industry is Internet software.

The top-rated mid-cap sectors are industrial goods (SSD, TREX, MTZ, JBT, ITT), financials (AIZ, LM, FFIN), technology (VIAV, TDOC, IIVI, COUP, JCOM, COHR), and services (MMS, AXE, PAG, KBR, DKS, CASY, CACI, AZUL). Consumer goods and healthcare rank neutral. REITs, basic materials, and utilities score below average.

Stock Ratings Best and Worst 

The following are the top and bottom-ranked mid-cap stocks this week.

Industry Ranking 

The best mid-cap industries are Internet software (COUP, JCOM), technical services (KBR, CACI), auto dealers (PAG, AN), healthcare information services (TDOC, MDSO), and accident & health insurance (AIZ).

The best basics baskets are steel & iron (CRS, CMC) and synthetics (CMP). Textiles (WWW) are top-scoring in consumer goods. Accident & health, investment brokers (LM), and surety & title insurers (RDN, AGO) should be your focus in financials. Diagnostic substances (QDEL), home health (LHCG), and medical instruments (HAE) are best in healthcare. Diversified machinery (JBT, ITT), lumber/wood (TREX), and industrial electrical (BDC) offer upside in industrial goods. REITs (QTS, LXP) rate below average. Technical services, auto dealers, and electronics wholesale (AXE) score highest in services. The top technology industries are internet software, healthcare information services, and information & delivery services (MORN).

 

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Frank Underwood 5 years ago Member's comment

Interesting, thanks.