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The Middleby MIDD

US equityMarket cap rank #2146Specialty Industrial Machinery
$105.11 +$0.54 (+0.52%)
Market closed · Oct 5, 10:20 pm ET · Last extended-hours $105.11 0.00%
Open$104.37
Prev close$104.57
Day range$103.08 – $106.52
Volume667.3K
Market cap$4.75B
P/E (TTM)–
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership106.2%+0.34 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding524-2 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)38 buys / 12 sellsNet buying
Short interest4.30% of floatDays to cover 3.3 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share20.5%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

12%16%21%25%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$2.67M (8 inflow days, 12 outflow days).

The five largest holders on file together own 41.6% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.13.06%
  • BlackRock8.69%
  • Garden Investment Management, L.P.7.47%
  • Edward Garden7.47%
  • J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Inc.4.93%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.69%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.92%
  • Ariel Investments, LLC3.64%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund85.56%
  • Hedge Fund14.14%
  • Individual/Insider9.07%
  • Public Company3.19%
  • Government Pension Fund1.48%
  • Private Company0.60%
  • Insurance Company0.45%
  • Family Office/Trust0.39%

Reported short interest has risen from 3.72% to 4.30% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 1,945,372 4.3% 3.3
31 Aug 2026 1,622,388 3.6% 3.0
14 Aug 2026 1,603,874 3.5% 2.3
31 Jul 2026 1,623,426 3.6% 3.6
15 Jul 2026 1,723,305 3.8% 2.4
30 Jun 2026 1,681,779 3.7% 1.7

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