Wish to invest in the winners of the Mid Cap Companies? This market segment offers the potential of high growth with capital appreciation, as well as lower cost of stock prices and moderate company valuations. Investors find the mid cap stocks attractive as they attempt to hunt for the promising stars of tomorrow which can be picked at cheaper prices today. The mid cap market segment is constituted by those companies whose market capitalization values lie in the range of $2 billion to $10 billion. As the list of such companies is large, picking up potential winners among them can be a daunting task for the common investor. A recent look at the past performance can be insightful. Among the available Mid Cap stocks, which ones generated the top returns this year? Which of those figured among the winners in the long list of Mid Cap stocks? This article provides a list of Mid Cap stocks which have generated top returns in the year 2020 so far till date of writing. The list is prepared based on the percentage returns generated by the individual Mid Cap stocks between the end of the previous year and Dec 31, 2020, and the top 10 return generating Mid Cap stocks are listed below. Explore Top performing lists of Micro Cap Stocks, Small Cap Stocks, Large Cap Stocks and Mega Cap Stocks.
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The following list presents stocks of the companies which belong to the broader Mid Cap segment by market cap, their corresponding prices as of given date, and the percentage gains realized: 1) Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)
Here's a look at the basic details and how the above mentioned stocks fared during the period:
Novavax
Novavax, Inc. (Novavax), incorporated on June 18, 1987, is a clinical-stage vaccine company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of recombinant nanoparticle vaccines and adjuvants. The Company operates through ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Novavax. The Maryland, MD-headquartered company Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) is ranked number one among the best performing stocks of Mid Cap of 2020. The Health Care sector business falls under the Biotech Biological Products industrial sub-sector. Since the start of the year 2020, the stock price of Novavax has changed by 2701.76 percent, which is calculated based on the previous year's closing price of $3.98 per share and year-to-date closing price of $111.51 per share as of writing. The market value of the company as indicated by its market-cap changed from $105.78 million to $7.1 billion during the same period. Along with Mid Cap, the company is also in the business of Health Care, Biotech Biological Products, Biotech Products, Biotechnology, Biotech, Healthcare, Wilshire 5000, Russell 2000, among other usual products and services. Novavax continues to be a leading constituent of many major stock market indexes like Wilshire 5000 index, Russell 2000 index, and a few other larger indexes which are part of the stock market.
Turquoise Hill Resources
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a mining company. The company explores for copper, gold, silver, and molybdenum deposits. It primarily develops and operates ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Turquoise Hill Resources. During the given months of the year 2020, Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. (TRQ) was successful in generating YTD returns of 1578.38 percentage which helped it gain the number two spot in the list of the top performing stocks which generated maximum returns during year 2020 till date. As of December of the previous year, the stock of the Canada-based Turquoise Hill Resources closed at a price of $0.74 per share, while it traded at a price of $12.42 per share as of Dec 31, 2020. The company's market cap changed from $1.47 billion to $2.49 billion during the same period YTD. The company is classified under the Basic Industries industry sector and further specialized as a Precious Metals sector business.
Celsius
Celsius Holdings, Inc. develops, markets, sells, and distributes functional calorie-burning fitness beverages in the United States and internationally. The company offers its beverages in various flavors, inclu ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Celsius. The Boca Raton, FL-based Celsius Holdings, Inc. (CELH) belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector and is categorized as a Consumer Defensive company. The stock of Celsius ended the previous year at a price of $4.83 per share. As of Dec 31, 2020, the stock price has reached $50.31 apiece, which indicates a change of 941.61 percent making the company rank among the top performing stocks of the Mid Cap for the year 2020 till date. At the end of the last year, company's market capitalization stood at $332.67 million. It has now changed to $3.61 billion as of writing. Celsius continues to be a leading constituent of many major stock market indexes like Wilshire 5000 index, Russell 2000 index, and several other broader level multi-cap market indicators.
Fiverr International
Fiverr International Ltd. operates an online marketplace worldwide. Its platform enables sellers to sell their services and buyers to buy them. The company's platform includes approximately 200 categories in 8 verticals, including graphic and design, digital marketing, writing and translation, video and animation, music and audio, programming and technology, business, and lifestyle. Its buyers include ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Fiverr International. Rank number four in the coveted list is held by Fiverr International Ltd. (FVRR) for being among the top performing stocks of 2020. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, , the Consumer Cyclical sector company is categorized under the industrial sub-sector of Internet Retail. Since the start of the year 2020, stock of Fiverr International has so far gained 730.21 percentage, based on the previous year's closing price of $23.5 per share and year-to-date price of $195.1 per share. During the same period, the market capitalization of the company changed from $728.41 million to $6.85 billion.
Digital Turbine
Digital Turbine, Inc., incorporated on October 14, 2007, is engaged in delivering end-to-end products and solutions for mobile operators, application advertisers, device original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and other third parties ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Digital Turbine. Based on the market-cap change from $601.56 million to $5.02 billion during the given months of the year 2020 and the share price change from $7.13 per share to a price of $56.56 per share as of Dec 31, 2020, Digital Turbine, Inc. (APPS) was successful in generating YTD returns of 693.27 percentage. Standing at the number five rank in the top performing list of Mid Cap stocks, the California, CA-based Digital Turbine is categorized as the Multi-Sector Companies sub-sector business which falls under the larger Miscellaneous sector. It is also a part of few famous stock indexes that are used to track the overall performance of the stock market. They include Wilshire 5000 index, Russell 2000 index, and a few more broader-level indexes that are actively tracked in the market.
Seres Therapeutics
Seres Therapeutics, Inc., incorporated on October 18, 2010, is a microbiome therapeutics platform company. The Company is engaged in developing a class of biological drugs, which is referred as Ecobiotic ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Seres Therapeutics. At number six in the list of top stocks stands Seres Therapeutics, Inc. (MCRB), which saw a change in its stock price from the level of $3.45 apiece during previous year December end to the price of $24.5 per share as of Dec 31, 2020. It translates to a change of 610.14 percentage. The Massachusetts, MA-headquartered Health Care sector company also saw its market value change from $256.94 million to $2.24 billion. The Major Pharmaceuticals specialist also managed to outperform some of the major stock market indexes of which it is a part of. They include the Wilshire 5000 index, Russell 2000 index, and a handful of other multi-capitalization indexes.
Overstock.com
Overstock.com, Inc., incorporated on February 27, 2002, is an online retailer and incubator of blockchain technology. Through its online retail business, the Company offers a range of price-competitive brand name, ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Overstock.com. Overstock.com, Inc. (OSTK) has moved by 580.43 percentage over the given period of 2020-YTD, helping it gain a place at number seven among the top performing stocks. The Consumer Services sector company managed to achieve the feat as its stock price changed from $7.05 apiece to the price of $47.97 per share between the end of December of the previous year and Dec 31, 2020. The smart run of the Utah, UT-based Catalog and Specialty Distribution sector company lead to a handsome gain in its marketcap which changed from $273.35 million to $2.05 billion over the same duration. Overstock.com is a key member of many popular stock market indexes. They include Wilshire 5000 index, Russell 2000 index, and several other broader level multi-cap market indicators.
Twist Bioscience
Twist Bioscience Corporation, a synthetic biology company, manufactures and sells synthetic DNA-based products. The company's DNA synthesis platform enables the manufacturing of synthetic DNA by writing DNA on a silicon chip. It offers synthetic DNA-based products, including synthetic genes, tools for sample preparation, antibody libraries for drug discovery and development, ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Twist Bioscience. The number eight spot in the list of top performing stocks of the Mid Cap sector is taken by Twist Bioscience Corporation (TWST). The company's stock price changed from $21 per share at the end of December of the previous year to the price of $141.29 per share as of writing. Overall, the stock managed to realized price change of 572.81 percent during the given time period. The corresponding change in the market capitalization value of the USA-based Health Care sector company was from $695.48 million to $6.82 billion. Being ranked in the top 10 best performing stocks of the Mid Cap sector, the company also succeeded in outperforming the returns generated by some of the popular stock market indexes. They include the Wilshire 5000 index, Russell 2000 index, and a handful of other multi-capitalization indexes.
Workhorse
Workhorse Group, Inc., formerly AMP Holding Inc., incorporated on November 13, 2007, is a development-stage company. The Company designs, develops, manufactures and sells medium-duty trucks with powertrain components under the ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Workhorse. Workhorse (WKHS) generated percentage returns of 550.66 percent during the 2020 year-to-date. Its returns are based on the share price which moved from $3.04 per share from the previous year-end to the price of $19.78 per share as of Dec 31, 2020. The company's value, as indicated by the market-cap figure, changed from $203.25 million to $2.38 billion during the same period. The company is categorized as a Capital Goods speciality business with further classification in the Auto Manufacturing sub-category. Based in Ohio, OH, the YTD performance of the Mid Cap sector also fared better than that of the returns generated by some of the closley tracked stock market indexes. The company is a part of Wilshire 5000 index, Russell 2000 index, and a few other wider multi-cap stock market indexes.
Jumia Technologies
Jumia Technologies AG operates an e-commerce platform in Africa. The company's platform consists of marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers; logistics service that enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers; and payment service, which facilitates transactions to participants active on the company's platform in selected markets. Its marketplace offers various prod ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Jumia Technologies. The Berlin, -based Consumer Cyclical sector company Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) holds the number ten spot among the best performing stocks of the Mid Cap sector. Classified as the Internet Retail business, the stock price of Jumia Technologies ended the previous year at a price of $6.73 per share while it reached the level of $40.35 apiece as of Dec 31, 2020 translating to a percentage change in stock price of 499.55%. As of writing, the company's market-cap value stands at $3.6 billion.This page is updated every week/month. Bookmark this site to track the best performing stocks regularly.