MIDDLEBY CORP (MIDD) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

MIDDLEBY CORP (MIDD) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Turtle Creek Asset Management, Ariel Appreciation Fund, Olstein Capital Management, and Vulcan Value Partners.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2020Olstein Capital ManagementBuy9,05097,300$7,681
Q1 2020Turtle Creek Asset ManagementBuy352,3001,412,496$80,343
Q1 2020Bares Capital ManagementBuy60,589393,810$22,400
Q1 2020Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-55,7631,508,100$85,781
Q1 2020Olstein Capital ManagementBuy31,25088,250$5,020
Q1 2020Ariel Appreciation FundBuy14,10554,936$3,125
Q1 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy12,104117,770$6,699
Q1 2020Fairfax Financial HoldingsBuy7,10014,500$824
Q1 2020Jensen Investment ManagementSell-9307,720$439
Q4 2019Viking Global InvestorsBuy740,8551,856,730$203,349
Q4 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy50,596105,666$11,573
Q4 2019Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy29,3861,563,863$171,274
Q4 2019Olstein Capital ManagementBuy22,00057,000$6,243
Q4 2019Bares Capital ManagementBuy14,526333,221$36,494
Q4 2019Turtle Creek Asset ManagementBuy9,2001,060,196$116,113
Q4 2019Fairfax Financial HoldingsBuy7,4007,400$810
Q4 2019Jensen Investment ManagementSell-7808,650$947
Q3 2019Viking Global InvestorsBuy493,3821,115,875$130,446
Q3 2019Turtle Creek Asset ManagementBuy164,5561,050,996$122,861
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-146,20055,070$6,438
Q3 2019Bares Capital ManagementSell-100,956318,695$37,255
Q3 2019Olstein Capital ManagementBuy35,00035,000$4,092
Q3 2019Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy31,8191,534,477$179,380
Q3 2019Jensen Investment ManagementBuy1,3709,430$1,102
Q2 2019Bares Capital ManagementSell-1,648,270419,651$56,947
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy127,300201,270$27,312
Q2 2019Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-75,0031,502,658$203,911
Q2 2019Turtle Creek Asset ManagementSell-62,300886,440$120,290
Q1 2019Turtle Creek Asset ManagementSell-93,281948,740$123,365
Q1 2019Bares Capital ManagementSell-92,5962,067,921$268,892

Frequently asked questions about MIDD activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying MIDD?

    Institutional owners buying MIDD include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in MIDD activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in MIDD compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to MIDDLEBY CORP (MIDD) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in MIDD increasing?

    Institutional interest in MIDD can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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