Russell Midcap Index
The Russell Midcap Index measures performance of the 800 smallest companies (31% of total capitalization) in the Russell 1000 Index, with weighted average market capitalization of approximately $13.4 billion, median capitalization of $6.6 billion, and market capitalization of the largest company $57 billion. The index was launched on November 1, 1991.
The ticker symbol is ^RMCC.
Investing
The Russell Midcap Index is tracked by an ETF, iShares Russell Mid-Cap (NYSE Arca: IWR).[1]
Annual returns
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.45% |
| 1996 | 19.00% |
| 1997 | 29.01% |
| 1998 | 10.09% |
| 1999 | 18.23% |
| 2000 | 8.25% |
| 2001 | –5.62% |
| 2002 | −16.19% |
| 2003 | 40.06% |
| 2004 | 20.22% |
| 2005 | 12.65% |
| 2006 | 15.26% |
| 2007 | 5.60% |
| 2008 | −41.46% |
| 2009 | 40.48% |
| 2010 | 25.48% |
| 2011 | −1.55% |
| 2012 | 17.28% |
| 2013 | 34.76% |
| 2014 | 13.22% |
| 2015 | −2.44% |
| 2016 | 13.80% |
Top 10 holdings
- Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA)
- Johnson Controls International PLC (NYSE: JCI)
- Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF)
- Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI)
- Prologis (NYSE: PLD)
- SunTrust Banks (NYSE: STI)
- Marriott International (Nasdaq: MAR)
- Marathon Petroleum (NYSE: MPC)
- O'Reilly Automotive (Nasdaq: ORLY)
- Ross Stores (Nasdaq: ROST)
(as of December 31, 2016)[2]
Top sectors by weight
- Financial Services
- Consumer Discretionary
- Producer Durables
- Technology
- Health Care
See also
References
- ^ "iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF | IWR". IShares.
- ^ "Russell Midcap Index factsheet" (PDF).