Middleby (MIDD) Competitors $134.32 -0.28 (-0.20%) As of 03:26 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MIDD vs. TROW, BC, DOV, FBIN, ITT, ITW, KMT, PH, PNR, and TKRShould 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), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Pentair (PNR), and Timken (TKR). Middleby vs. Its Competitors T. Rowe Price Group Brunswick Dover Fortune Brands Innovations ITT Illinois Tool Works Kennametal Parker-Hannifin Pentair Timken T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW) and Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations. Does the media favor TROW or MIDD? In the previous week, T. Rowe Price Group had 23 more articles in the media than Middleby. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for T. Rowe Price Group and 11 mentions for Middleby. Middleby's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat T. Rowe Price Group's score of 1.24 indicating that Middleby is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment T. Rowe Price Group 21 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Middleby 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has better valuation and earnings, TROW or MIDD? 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 RatioT. Rowe Price Group$7.09B3.22$2.10B$8.9511.62Middleby$3.84B1.77$428.43M$7.8617.09 Is TROW or MIDD more profitable? 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% Which has more volatility & risk, TROW or MIDD? T. Rowe Price Group has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Middleby has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate TROW or MIDD? T. Rowe Price Group currently has a consensus price target of $101.55, indicating a potential downside of 2.34%. Middleby has a consensus price target of $160.71, indicating a potential upside of 19.65%. Given Middleby's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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) 8 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.77Middleby 2 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TROW or MIDD? 73.4% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.6% of Middleby shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.2% of Middleby shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryT. Rowe Price Group and Middleby tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Middleby News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MIDD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?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. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MIDD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMiddlebyMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.78B$13.19B$7.75B$10.26BDividend YieldN/A23.69%4.56%4.60%P/E Ratio17.0121.78312.9226.44Price / Sales1.774.06211.3288.47Price / Cash11.3517.1227.9029.91Price / Book1.994.014.596.27Net Income$428.43M$537.13M$798.53M$270.47M7 Day Performance-5.30%0.60%0.85%2.74%1 Month Performance1.29%1.73%1.61%5.95%1 Year Performance1.14%32.79%26.77%25.97% Middleby Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MIDDMiddleby4.3383 of 5 stars$134.32-0.2%$160.71+19.7%+1.3%$6.78B$3.84B17.0110,616Positive NewsTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.4777 of 5 stars$108.17+0.0%$101.55-6.1%+1.0%$23.76B$7.09B12.098,158Positive NewsBCBrunswick4.0208 of 5 stars$66.80+0.3%$66.75-0.1%-17.4%$4.35B$5.24B107.7415,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDOVDover4.8861 of 5 stars$177.86+0.1%$213.92+20.3%-6.4%$24.38B$7.83B10.7324,000Positive NewsFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.6301 of 5 stars$60.64-0.3%$75.45+24.4%-28.5%$7.30B$4.61B19.0711,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↑ITTITT4.432 of 5 stars$173.12+1.3%$182.78+5.6%+31.3%$13.33B$3.63B27.2211,700Analyst ForecastITWIllinois Tool Works4.2935 of 5 stars$266.57+0.1%$260.67-2.2%+4.6%$77.61B$15.90B23.3644,000Positive NewsKMTKennametal3.6932 of 5 stars$21.39-2.6%$24.00+12.2%-17.3%$1.67B$1.97B17.828,124Positive NewsPHParker-Hannifin4.5633 of 5 stars$759.97+0.2%$770.94+1.4%+28.5%$96.93B$19.85B28.0257,950Positive NewsPNRPentair4.3519 of 5 stars$110.71+0.1%$114.36+3.3%+21.3%$18.14B$4.08B30.259,750Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionTKRTimken4.3463 of 5 stars$77.09-0.9%$79.80+3.5%-2.6%$5.42B$4.57B17.5219,000Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies T. 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