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Here's Why Middleby Stock Is an Opportunity After This Week's Drop

Middleby stock looks like a good buy after a big spin-off.

Here's Why Middleby Stock Is an Opportunity After This Week's Drop

Published August 15, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Middleby (NASDAQ: MIDD) has always been a relatively difficult business to evaluate. Its acquisitive approach leads to constantly changing and moving parts. Long-time shareholders have been well rewarded, though.

Through July 6, when it spun off its food processing unit, Middleby's stock has more than doubled the S&P 500 index's return over the past 20 years, soaring 1,150%. After this week's first earnings report since the spin-off, though, shares sank 12.3%, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

With a simplified structure and newly raised guidance, this week's drop looks like a great chance for investors to own Middleby.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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