• The best mid cap sector is industrial goods.
• The top mid cap industry is semi ICs.

The average score for mid cap stocks in our universe is 71.28. Over the past four weeks, the average score is 68.32. The average mid cap stock in our coverage is trading -11.70% below its 52 week high, 7.4% above its 200 dma, has 6.51 days to cover short, and is forecast to grow EPS by 12% in the coming year. 

Industrial goods is the best scoring mid cap sector this week. Financials, technology, basics, services, and consumer goods score in line with the average universe score. Healthcare and utilities score below average.

 The following are the best and worst scoring mid cap stocks this week.

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The average mid cap score is approaching levels consistent with overbought. I expect this score to peak in the next few weeks. 

The best mid cap industry is semi ICs (MSCC). Trucking (ODFL, KNX, HTLD), movies (CNK, LGF), scientific & technical instruments (COHR, BRKR, CGNX), and regional banks (SIVB, FHN, WTFC, OZRK, HBHC) are also top scoring. 

In basics, focus on oil & gas drillers (PTEN, ATW), synthetics (CMP, MTX), and steel & iron (STLD, CMC). The top consumer goods groups are auto parts (DORM, TEN, GNTX, DAN), packaging & containers (MINI, TUP), and business equipment (DBD, PAY). regional banks, surety & title (AGO, RDN), and investment brokers (SF, MKTX, GHL) are top scoring in financials. The best healthcare industries are medical instruments  (TFX, WST, PKI, NUVA, HRC) and healthcare plans (MOH, WCG, CNC). In industrials, concentrate on diversified machinery (MIDD, BGG, NDSN), aerospace/defense (CW, TDY, HXL, ESL), and industrial electrical (LFUS, RBC). The best services industries are trucking, movies, and restaurants (WEN, TXRH, CAKE, CBRL). In technology, semi ICs, scientific & technical instruments, and semi equipment & materials (TER, ENTG) offer upside.