On November 7, 2024, Cathy Mccarthy, a Director at The Middleby Corp (MIDD, Financial), executed a sale of 500 shares of the company at a price of $142.19 per share. This transaction was documented in a recent SEC Filing. Following this sale, the insider now owns 8,611 shares of The Middleby Corp.
The Middleby Corp is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of equipment used in the commercial foodservice, food processing, and residential kitchen equipment industries.
Over the past year, Cathy Mccarthy has sold a total of 1,500 shares of The Middleby Corp and has not made any purchases of the stock. This recent transaction is part of a broader trend observed over the last year, where there have been 9 insider sells and no insider buys at The Middleby Corp.
Shares of The Middleby Corp were trading at $142.19 on the day of the transaction, giving the company a market cap of approximately $7.544 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the company stands at 19.35, which is below both the industry median of 25.41 and the company’s historical median.
According to the GF Value, The Middleby Corp has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.01, indicating that the stock is Fairly Valued. The GF Value is a proprietary measure used to determine the fair value of a stock based on historical trading multiples, an adjustment factor based on past performance, and future business expectations.
This insider sell event and the current valuation metrics provide investors with updated data points to consider when looking at their investment in The Middleby Corp.
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