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MIDD vs. TROW, BC, DOV, FBIN, ITT, ITW, KMT, MAS, PNR, and TKR

Should you be buying Middleby stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Middleby include T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Brunswick (BC), Dover (DOV), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Kennametal (KMT), Masco (MAS), Pentair (PNR), and Timken (TKR).

Middleby vs. Its Competitors

T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW) and Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) are related companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

T. Rowe Price Group has a net margin of 28.72% compared to Middleby's net margin of 11.06%. T. Rowe Price Group's return on equity of 19.77% beat Middleby's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
T. Rowe Price Group28.72% 19.77% 15.04%
Middleby 11.06%14.14%7.06%

T. Rowe Price Group currently has a consensus target price of $106.92, suggesting a potential upside of 3.66%. Middleby has a consensus target price of $162.86, suggesting a potential upside of 21.51%. Given Middleby's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Middleby is more favorable than T. Rowe Price Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
T. Rowe Price Group
4 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.94
Middleby
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

73.4% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.6% of Middleby shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Middleby shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

T. Rowe Price Group has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Middleby has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

T. Rowe Price Group has higher revenue and earnings than Middleby. T. Rowe Price Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Middleby, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
T. Rowe Price Group$7.10B3.19$2.10B$8.9511.53
Middleby$3.88B1.75$428.43M$7.8617.05

In the previous week, T. Rowe Price Group had 38 more articles in the media than Middleby. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for T. Rowe Price Group and 8 mentions for Middleby. T. Rowe Price Group's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Middleby's score of 0.60 indicating that T. Rowe Price Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
T. Rowe Price Group
20 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Middleby
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

T. Rowe Price Group beats Middleby on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MIDD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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MIDD vs. The Competition

MetricMiddlebyMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$6.79B$13.26B$7.83B$10.46B
Dividend YieldN/A24.43%4.60%4.78%
P/E Ratio17.0522.08296.5127.20
Price / Sales1.756.891,260.06177.33
Price / Cash11.3017.5528.1661.86
Price / Book1.984.364.856.65
Net Income$428.43M$498.10M$790.12M$276.79M
7 Day Performance1.00%0.10%-0.65%-1.51%
1 Month Performance-0.49%2.23%3.23%5.45%
1 Year Performance-3.17%20.59%27.50%36.24%

Middleby Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MIDD
Middleby
4.3866 of 5 stars
$134.03
+0.2%
$162.86
+21.5%
-3.0%$6.79B$3.88B17.0510,616Analyst Forecast
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
4.3382 of 5 stars
$105.69
+2.3%
$104.83
-0.8%
-3.4%$22.69B$7.09B11.818,158Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
BC
Brunswick
4.0942 of 5 stars
$64.70
-2.5%
$67.00
+3.6%
-24.2%$4.33B$5.24B104.3515,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
DOV
Dover
4.974 of 5 stars
$166.54
0.0%
$212.42
+27.5%
-15.0%$22.85B$7.75B10.0424,000News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.5194 of 5 stars
$51.78
-2.1%
$75.45
+45.7%
-44.0%$6.35B$4.61B16.2811,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ITT
ITT
4.7655 of 5 stars
$181.06
-0.1%
$190.89
+5.4%
+14.3%$14.13B$3.63B28.4711,700Positive News
Analyst Revision
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.2738 of 5 stars
$258.76
-0.5%
$261.58
+1.1%
-5.4%$75.79B$15.90B22.6844,000Positive News
KMT
Kennametal
3.6402 of 5 stars
$21.96
+0.4%
$24.00
+9.3%
-12.8%$1.66B$1.97B18.308,124Analyst Upgrade
MAS
Masco
4.7308 of 5 stars
$68.82
-2.2%
$74.60
+8.4%
-20.6%$14.74B$7.83B18.2518,000Positive News
PNR
Pentair
4.6115 of 5 stars
$112.05
-0.2%
$114.93
+2.6%
+12.0%$18.40B$4.08B30.619,750Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
TKR
Timken
4.3178 of 5 stars
$76.85
+0.4%
$80.73
+5.0%
-12.1%$5.33B$4.57B17.4719,000Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:MIDD) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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