Most value investors are familiar with Buffett’s famous advice to seek out quality companies rather than invest in mediocre companies that look cheap.

Utilities are the top scoring mid cap sector. Basics, healthcare, and consumer goods also score above average.

Today I sorted the S&P 400 Mid Cap Index to find the stocks with the best technical indicators and charts.

The average mid cap score is 55.31, above the four week moving average score of 54.67. The average mid cap stock is trading -14.14% below its 52 week high, 1.43% above its 200 dma, has 6.94 days to cover held short, and is expected to post EPS growth of 19.29% next year.

Today I used Barchart to screen the S&P 400 Mid Cap Index stocks to find the stocks with the best technical indicators and charts.

The average mid cap score is 56.55, above the four week moving average score of 54.72. The average mid cap is trading -14.33% below its 52 week high, 1.33% above its 200 dma, has 6.56 days to cover short, and is expected to grow EPS by 19% next year.