E Mid Cap Report: Best And Worst – May 22, 2014

The highest scoring names in mid cap from 1 year ago (5/22/2013) returned 621 bps more than the S&P 500. The best performers have been ILMN up 110%, TRN up 95%, VRX up 75%, GT up 69%, ALK up 68%, and STZ up 59%.

  • The best mid cap sector is utilities.
  • The top mid cap industry is gas utilities.

The average score across mid cap is 52.15, below the four week moving average score of 53.53. The average mid cap is trading -15.11% below its 52 week high, 0.14% above its 200 dma, has 6.94 days to cover held short, and is expected to grow EPS by 19.55% next year.
 
Utilities are the top scoring mid cap sector. Basics, healthcare, and consumer goods also score above average.  Financials score in line.  Services, industrials, and technology score below average.
 

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