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Middleby (MIDD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$128.05 +0.61 (+0.48%)
Closing price 04/23/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$129.55 +1.50 (+1.17%)
As of 04/23/2025 07:52 PM Eastern
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About Middleby Stock (NASDAQ:MIDD)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$127.40
$133.00
50-Day Range
$124.01
$171.62
52-Week Range
$118.41
$182.73
Volume
1.11 million shs
Average Volume
681,188 shs
Market Capitalization
$6.87 billion
P/E Ratio
17.66
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$179.43
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

The Middleby Corporation designs, markets, manufactures, distributes, and services foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen equipment worldwide. Its Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group segment offers conveyor, combi, convection, baking, proofing, deck, speed cooking, and hydrovection ovens; ranges, fryers, and rethermalizers; steam cooking, food warming, catering, induction cooking, and countertop cooking equipment; heated cabinets, charbroilers, ventless cooking systems, kitchen ventilation, toasters, griddles, charcoal grills, professional mixers, stainless steel fabrication, custom millwork, professional refrigerators, blast chillers, cold rooms, ice machines, and freezers; soft serve ice cream, coffee and beverage dispensing, home and professional craft brewing equipment; and fry dispensers, bottle filling and canning equipment, IoT solutions, and controls development and manufacturing. The company's Food Processing Equipment Group segment provides batch, baking, proofing, conveyor belt, and continuous processing ovens; frying and automated thermal processing systems; tumblers, massagers, grinders, slicers, reduction and emulsion systems, mixers, and blenders; battering, breading, and seeding equipment; water cutting systems, food presses, food suspension equipment, filling and depositing solutions, and forming equipment; and automated washing systems, auto-guided vehicles, food safety, food handling, freezing, and defrosting and packaging equipment. Its Residential Kitchen Equipment Group segment offers kitchen equipment comprising cookers, stoves, cooktops, microwaves, ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, undercounter refrigeration, wine cellars, ice machines, beer dispensers, mixers, rotisseries, and ventilation and outdoor cooking equipment. The company was formerly known as Middleby Marshall Oven Company and changed its name to The Middleby Corporation in 1985. The company was founded in 1888 and is based in Elgin, Illinois.

Middleby Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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95th Percentile Overall Score

MIDD MarketRank™: 

Middleby scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 44th out of 180 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Middleby has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Middleby has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Middleby's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Middleby are expected to grow by 5.49% in the coming year, from $9.11 to $9.61 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Middleby is 17.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.49.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Middleby is 17.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 20.13.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Middleby has a P/B Ratio of 2.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Middleby's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.69% of the float of Middleby has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Middleby has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Middleby has recently decreased by 9.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Middleby does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Middleby does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.69% of the float of Middleby has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Middleby has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Middleby has recently decreased by 9.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Middleby has a news sentiment score of 1.33. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Middleby this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added Middleby to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Middleby insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $81,755.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.18% of the stock of Middleby is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    98.55% of the stock of Middleby is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Middleby's insider trading history.
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MIDD Stock News Headlines

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MIDD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Middleby's stock was trading at $135.45 at the start of the year. Since then, MIDD shares have decreased by 5.5% and is now trading at $128.05.
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The Middleby Co. (NASDAQ:MIDD) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 25th. The industrial products company reported $2.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.50 by $0.38. The business's quarterly revenue was up .4% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Middleby's stock split on Friday, June 27th 2014. The 3-1 split was announced on Friday, May 30th 2014. The newly minted shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Thursday, June 26th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Middleby: Wild Goose Filling, Imperial Commercial Cooking, Spenuzza Inc, Novy Invest NV, Welbilt, United Foodservice Equipment Group, DBT Holdings LLC, and others.

Middleby's top institutional investors include Rhumbline Advisers (0.28%), GAMMA Investing LLC (0.26%), Addenda Capital Inc. (0.10%) and Olstein Capital Management L.P. (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include James K Pool III, Timothy John Fitzgerald, Robert A Nerbonne, John R Miller III, Nassem Ziyad, Cathy L Mccarthy and Chapin Sarah Palisi.
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Shares of MIDD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Middleby investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Humana (HUM), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/25/2025
Today
4/24/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Refrigeration & service industry machinery
Sub-Industry
Industrial Machinery
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:MIDD
Employees
10,600
Year Founded
1888

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$179.43
High Stock Price Target
$227.00
Low Stock Price Target
$150.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+40.1%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.44
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
17.66
Forward P/E Ratio
14.06
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$400.88 million
Pretax Margin
13.21%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.88 billion
Cash Flow
$9.19 per share
Price / Cash Flow
13.94
Book Value
$60.63 per share
Price / Book
2.11

Miscellaneous

Free Float
53,169,000
Market Cap
$6.87 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.44

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This page (NASDAQ:MIDD) was last updated on 4/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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