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==FTSE 100==
'Mid-cap' is a measure of a company's size, by its equity market capitalisation.


1. A share index made up of the 100 largest companies on the UK stock market.
Definitions of 'mid' differ between markets.


2. The 100 companies themselves.
For UK listed companies, it is generally considered to be those in the FTSE 250 index, and private companies of similar size.




==FTSE 250==
1. A share index made up of the next 250 largest companies on the UK stock market, after the top 100.
2. These 250 companies themselves.
==FTSE 350==
1. A share index made up of the largest 350 companies on the UK stock market.
2. The 350 companies themselves.
==External links==
[http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/prices-and-markets/stocks/indices/summary/summary-indices-constituents.html?index=UKX FTSE 100] ''www.londonstockexchange.com''
[http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/prices-and-markets/stocks/indices/summary/summary-indices-constituents.html?index=MCX FTSE 250] ''www.londonstockexchange.com''
[http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/prices-and-markets/stocks/indices/summary/summary-indices-constituents.html?index=NMX FTSE 350] ''www.londonstockexchange.com''
== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Tracker fund]]
* [[Capitalisation]]
* [[FTSE 250]]
* [[Large-cap]]
* [[Small-cap]]

Revision as of 20:35, 11 February 2017

'Mid-cap' is a measure of a company's size, by its equity market capitalisation.

Definitions of 'mid' differ between markets.

For UK listed companies, it is generally considered to be those in the FTSE 250 index, and private companies of similar size.


See also