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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-16

Middleby Corp (MIDD) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026

Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq

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Rating · 90D ▼ Bearish Exact rating locked
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Rank in coverage Bottom 35% of 5172 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D 30.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $4.87B mid-cap · #1 of 5 peers
Summary

Middleby Corp (MIDD) stock forecast summary

Our AI ranks Middleby Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

Middleby Corp is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $4.87B. It ranks number 1 by market capitalization among the 5 Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.

For MIDD, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 30.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 15.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.0%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)

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Cross-section · 2026-10-16

How MIDD ranks among 5172 stocks

90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-07-04

Middleby Corp (MIDD) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricMIDDIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $4.87B $3.21B 1/5
P/B Ratio 1.76x 2.28x 5/5
EPS $-8.85 – –
Book Value/Share $61.39 – –
Revenue/Share $67.05 – –
FCF/Share $10.96 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricMIDDIndustry medianRank
ROE -14.5% – –
Gross Margin 39.3% – –
Operating Margin 28.2% – –
Net Margin -20.2% – –
EBT Margin 23.5% – –
Tax Rate 27.8% – –

Financial Health

MetricMIDDIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 1.99x – –
Quick Ratio 1.10x – –
D/E Ratio 1.27x 1.27x 3/5
Interest Coverage 8.0x – –
Working Capital $817M – –

Cash Flow

MetricMIDDIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $530M – –
Free Cash Flow $496M – –
Capital Spending -$35M – –
OCF Growth YoY -19.6% – –
FCF Growth YoY -14.6% – –
FCF/Sales 16.4% – –
CapEx/Sales 1.1% – –

Operational Efficiency

MetricMIDDIndustry medianRank
Receivables Turnover 5.0x – –
Inventory Turnover 2.5x – –
Fixed Assets Turnover 7.2x – –
Days Sales Outstanding 72 days – –
Days Inventory 146 days – –
Payables Period 45 days – –
Cash Conversion Cycle 174 days – –

Income Statement

MetricMIDDIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $3.03B – –
Operating Income $560M – –
Net Income -$402M – –
SG&A Expense $622M – –
Cost of Goods Sold $1.84B – –

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricMIDDIndustry medianRank
Shares Outstanding 45M – –
Net Income Growth -194.7% – –
EPS Growth -212.6% – –

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$1.64B26.0% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$159M2.5% of assets
Accounts Receivable$601M9.5% of assets
Inventory$738M11.7% of assets
Total Liabilities$3.54B56.0% of assets
Short-term Debt$603M9.5% of assets
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Industry Peers · Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery

Middleby Corp (MIDD) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Middleby Corp (Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery): 5 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
MIDD Middleby Corp ▼ $4.87B – 1.8x
ALH Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. ▶ $4.25B 23.8x 8.5x
SXI Standex International Corp/De/ ▶ $3.21B 30.6x 4.3x
MFP Midera Food Processing, Inc. ▶ $1.79B – 2.3x
TNC Tennant Co ▶ $1.11B 38.0x 2.1x

Where MIDD sits on the market map

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News

Middleby Corp (MIDD) stock news

source: streetinsider

Middleby Corp sees Q3 2025 EPS of $2.04-$2.19, versus the consensus of $2.28. Middleby Corp sees Q3 2025 revenue of $950-975 million, versus the consensus of $971.4 million. Middleby Corp sees FY2025 ...

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Middleby Corp (MIDD) stock forecast FAQ

What is the Middleby Corp (MIDD) stock forecast?

Our AI ranks Middleby Corp outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

How accurate are Middleby Corp stock predictions?

For MIDD, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 30.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 15.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Middleby Corp forecasts updated?

Middleby Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.

Which companies are Middleby Corp's industry peers?

5 issuers in our coverage, MIDD included, share the SEC industry code Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery. The largest are: Alliance Laundry Holdings Inc. (ALH), Standex International Corp/De/ (SXI), Midera Food Processing, Inc. (MFP), Tennant Co (TNC).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.