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MIDD vs. TROW, BC, DCI, DOV, FBIN, ITT, ITW, PH, 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), Donaldson (DCI), Dover (DOV), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Parker-Hannifin (PH), 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 stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings and risk.

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

In the previous week, T. Rowe Price Group had 15 more articles in the media than Middleby. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for T. Rowe Price Group and 6 mentions for Middleby. T. Rowe Price Group's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Middleby's score of 0.97 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
16 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Middleby
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

T. Rowe Price Group has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Middleby has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

T. Rowe Price Group currently has a consensus target price of $94.91, suggesting a potential downside of 7.82%. Middleby has a consensus target price of $168.14, suggesting a potential upside of 11.98%. Given Middleby's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Middleby
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

T. Rowe Price Group has a net margin of 28.38% compared to Middleby's net margin of 11.26%. T. Rowe Price Group's return on equity of 20.17% beat Middleby's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
T. Rowe Price Group28.38% 20.17% 15.48%
Middleby 11.26%14.47%7.20%

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$7.09B3.20$2.10B$8.8211.67
Middleby$3.88B2.08$428.43M$8.0018.77

Summary

T. Rowe Price Group beats Middleby on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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$7.98B$12.92B$7.60B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/A23.73%4.53%4.03%
P/E Ratio18.7726.5624.4420.23
Price / Sales2.085.14114.22127.79
Price / Cash12.5516.4027.4258.41
Price / Book2.223.894.445.60
Net Income$428.43M$521.16M$791.63M$248.43M
7 Day Performance0.99%-0.01%1.04%5.15%
1 Month Performance0.89%7.39%5.19%7.62%
1 Year Performance22.64%36.14%34.12%21.56%

Middleby Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MIDD
Middleby
3.7394 of 5 stars
$150.16
+1.0%
$168.14
+12.0%
+23.9%$7.98B$3.88B18.7710,616
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group
4.5044 of 5 stars
$96.50
+0.4%
$94.09
-2.5%
-11.4%$21.17B$7.09B10.948,158Positive News
BC
Brunswick
4.4396 of 5 stars
$55.29
-0.5%
$70.00
+26.6%
-14.2%$3.65B$5.24B14.7415,000Positive News
DCI
Donaldson
3.91 of 5 stars
$69.39
-0.3%
$70.00
+0.9%
+2.3%$8.11B$3.59B19.3814,000
DOV
Dover
4.7032 of 5 stars
$183.34
+0.0%
$208.58
+13.8%
+7.6%$25.13B$7.75B11.0424,000
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.4482 of 5 stars
$51.52
+0.4%
$77.17
+49.8%
-15.9%$6.17B$4.61B12.9511,000
ITT
ITT
4.3318 of 5 stars
$156.93
-0.6%
$165.50
+5.5%
+25.4%$12.43B$3.63B24.9511,700
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.742 of 5 stars
$247.17
-0.4%
$253.42
+2.5%
+11.0%$72.68B$15.90B21.7444,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.5279 of 5 stars
$698.99
-0.2%
$719.71
+3.0%
+39.2%$89.51B$19.93B26.5061,120Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PNR
Pentair
4.5028 of 5 stars
$102.70
-0.8%
$107.14
+4.3%
+42.5%$17.04B$4.08B23.029,750Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TKR
Timken
4.4178 of 5 stars
$72.62
-0.8%
$79.00
+8.8%
-1.5%$5.12B$4.57B15.6519,000

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This page (NASDAQ:MIDD) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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