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The Quantellect read.Of the 8 firms covering Middleby Corp, 7 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $151.00 to $205.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $178.00 sits 32% above the current $135.02. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 6 to 7 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $1.84 next quarter toward $8.95 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS8 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy788%
Hold113%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 8 analysts giving stock ratings to Middleby Corp.
As of Jul, 7 of 8 firms rate MIDD a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
MIDD EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.84
Range $1.27 – $2.45 · 5 analysts · -22% YoY
Next period, 5 analysts expect Middleby Corp to earn $1.84 a share (range $1.27 – $2.45), versus $2.37 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $8.20, growing to $8.95 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$665.8M
Range $619.5M – $832.5M · 5 analysts · -32% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $665.8M (range $619.5M – $832.5M), -32.2% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $2.8B, rising to $2.7B next year.
Top analysts covering Middleby Corp
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on MIDD.
#1
Brian McNamara
Canaccord Genuity · Rank #85
Buy
$200.00+48.1% to target
Overall win rate
36%
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#2
Jeffrey D. Hammond
Keybanc · Rank #157
Buy
$190.00+40.7% to target
Overall win rate
45%
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#3
Ian Zaffino
Oppenheimer · Rank #291
Buy
$205.00+51.8% to target
Overall win rate
37%
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#4
Tami Zakaria
JP Morgan
Hold
$151.00+11.8% to target
Coverage
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#5
Adam Seiden
Barclays
Buy
$155.00+14.8% to target
Coverage
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MIDD stock forecast FAQ
What is MIDD's average 12-month price target?+
The 8 analysts with a live target average $178.00 for Middleby Corp over the next 12 months, ranging from a $205.00 high to a $151.00 low.
Is MIDD stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 8 analyst ratings, 7 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for MIDD?+
The Street-high target is $205.00 (Oppenheimer), and the Street-low is $151.00 (JP Morgan). The average of all 8 active targets is $178.00.
How many Wall Street analysts cover MIDD?+
8 analysts have an active rating on Middleby Corp, and 8 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering MIDD?+
Among analysts who currently cover MIDD, Brian McNamara of Canaccord Genuity has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #85). Their current call is Buy with a $200.00 target.
What is Middleby Corp's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.84 per share (range $1.27 – $2.45) across 5 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $8.20, rising to $8.95 the following year.
How much revenue is Middleby Corp expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $665.8M (range $619.5M – $832.5M). Full-year revenue is projected at $2.8B, growing to $2.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading MIDD lately?+
As of Jul, 7 of 8 firms rate MIDD a Buy (1 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their MIDD calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
