Kitchen product manufacturer Middleby (NYSE:MIDD) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales falling 14.5% year on year to $866.4 million. Next quarter’s revenue guidance of $774 million underwhelmed, coming in 14% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.42 per share was 7.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Kitchen product manufacturer Middleby (NYSE:MIDD)
will be announcing earnings results this Thursday before market open. Here’s what investors should know.
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A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell as much as 0.7%, reflecting lingering uncertainty, and capping off a volatile week which saw stocks enjoy some relief as President Donald Trump reduced tensions with European allies by backing off his threat of imposing new tariffs.
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Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article.
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Since June 2025, Middleby has been in a holding pattern, posting a small loss of 3.9% while floating around $140.93. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 13.6% gain during that period.
Shares of kitchen product manufacturer Middleby (NYSE:MIDD)
jumped 6.4% in the afternoon session after Jefferies upgraded its rating on the stock to "Buy" from "Hold" and increased its price target. The investment firm raised its price target on the food processing equipment maker to $175 from $130, seeing a potential 35.7% upside from the stock's last closing price. According to the brokerage, Middleby's Commercial Foodservice division was expected to show strong growth. This growth was anticipated to come from organic expansion, better margins, and share repurchases. Adding to the positive sentiment, a company director, Robert Nerbonne, recently purchased over $100,000 worth of company shares, a move often seen as a sign of insider confidence in the firm's future.
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Let’s dig into the relative performance of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 professional tools and equipment earnings season.
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Middleby (MIDD) Q3 2025 earnings beat profit forecasts. The company announced a strategic review and a major impairment charge while maintaining strong cash flow.
Kitchen product manufacturer Middleby (NYSE:MIDD) reported revenue ahead of Wall Streets expectations in Q3 CY2025, with sales up 4.2% year on year to $982.1 million. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $1.01 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.37 per share was 14.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Kitchen product manufacturer Middleby (NYSE:MIDD)
will be announcing earnings results this Thursday before the bell. Here’s what investors should know.
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