These Were The Ten Best Performing Mid-Cap Stocks In March 2022

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Mid-cap stocks are those that fall between small and large-cap companies. These stocks have a market capitalization ranging from $2 billion to $10 billion. Many investors tend to overlook these stocks for higher returns from small-cap stocks and stability from large-cap stocks. However, mid-cap stocks could offer a mix of both stability and return. To give you an idea of the returns you can get from such stocks, discussed below are the ten best performing mid-cap stocks in March 2022.

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Ten Best Performing Mid-Cap Stocks In March 2022

We have used the March return numbers of mid-cap stocks (from finviz.com) to come up with the ten best performing mid-cap stocks in March 2022. Following are the ten best performing mid-cap stocks in March 2022:

  1. ChargePoint Holdings (41%)

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Campbell, Calif., this company offers an electric vehicle charging network. ChargePoint Holdings Inc (NYSE:CHPT) also has Cloud Services that help users to locate and reserve electric vehicle charging sessions. Its shares are up over 2% YTD but are down almost 32% in the past one year. ChargePoint Holdings shares are presently trading over $19, and it has a 52-week range of $11.21 and $36.86. It posted revenue of more than $240 million in 2021.

  1. Oscar Health (42%)

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, it is a health insurance company that offers its services through a technology platform. Oscar Health Inc (NYSE:OSCR)'s shares are up over 19% YTD but are down over 60% in the past one year. Oscar Health shares are presently trading over $9.40, and it has a 52-week range of $5.72 and $29.70. It posted revenue of more than $1.80 billion in 2021 and over $460 million in 2020.

  1. Nikola (42%)

Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Phoenix, this company offers zero-emissions transportation and infrastructure solutions by developing battery-electric and hydrogen-electric vehicles, energy storage systems and more. Its shares are up over 1% YTD but are down over 18% in the past one year. Nikola Corp (NASDAQ:NKLA) shares are presently trading over $10, and it has a 52-week range of $6.41 and $19.52.

  1. Comstock Resources (42%)

Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Frisco, Texas, this company acquires, develops and explores oil and natural gas. Comstock Resources Inc (NYSE:CRK) operations are primarily located in Haynesville shale. Its shares are up over 70% YTD and over 150% in the past one year. Comstock Resources shares are presently trading over $14, and it has a 52-week range of $4.67 and $14.38. It posted revenue of more than $1.80 billion in 2021 and over $850 million in 2020.

  1. PBF Energy (43%)

Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., it operates as a petroleum refiner and makes available unbranded transportation fuels, lubricants, heating oil, petrochemical feed stocks, and other petroleum products. PBF Energy Inc (NYSE:PBF)'s shares are up over 96% YTD and almost 73% in the past one year. PBF Energy shares are presently trading over $25, and it has a 52-week range of $7.24 and $26.69. It posted revenue of more than $27 billion in 2021 and over $15 billion in 2020.

  1. FIGS (45%)

Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Santa Monica, Calif., it is a healthcare apparel and lifestyle company that deals in lab coats, loungewear, under scrubs, compression socks footwear, masks and more. Figs Inc (NYSE:FIGS)'s shares are down over 18% YTD. FIGS shares are presently trading over $23, and it has a 52-week range of $13.04 and $50.40.

  1. EQRx (47%)

Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., it is a biotechnology company that focuses on re-engineering the drug discovery process so as to make them more affordable. Its shares are down over 38% YTD. EQRx Inc (NASDAQ:EQRX) shares are presently trading over $4, and it has a 52-week range of $2.6300 and $11.1000.

  1. CVR Energy (48%)

Founded in 1906 and headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, this company deals in petroleum refining and marketing. CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) has the following business segments: Petroleum and Nitrogen Fertilizer. Its shares are up almost 57% YTD and over 72% in the past one year. CVR Energy shares are presently trading over $26, and it has a 52-week range of $11.22 and $26.99. It posted revenue of more than $7.2 billion in 2021 and over $3.9 billion in 2020.

  1. Nielsen Holdings (53%)

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in New York, this company offers global marketing data collection and analytics services. Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE:NLSN) has the following business segments: Connect, Media, and Corporate. Its shares are up over 33% YTD and over 9% in the past one year. Nielsen Holdings shares are presently trading over $27, and it has a 52-week range of $16.02 and $28.42. It posted revenue of more than $3.4 billion in 2021 and over $3.3 billion in 2020.

  1. SES AI (96%)

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Woburn, Wash., this company develops and produces high-performance Li-Metal rechargeable battery technology for EVs (electric vehicles) and other applications. SES AI Corp (NYSE:SES) shares are down over 10% YTD and almost 11% in the past one year. SES AI shares are presently trading over $8.50, and it has a 52-week range of $4.30 and $11.47.