MIDDLEBY CORP (MIDD) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


MIDDLEBY CORP (MIDD) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Turtle Creek Asset Management, Ariel Appreciation Fund, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Olstein Capital Management, and Vulcan Value Partners. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2016Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-27,5651,671,258$206,601
Q2 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-169,80085,170$9,816
Q2 2016Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-12,5351,698,823$195,789
Q1 2016Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy172,000254,970$27,223
Q1 2016Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-46,3751,711,358$182,722
Q4 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-4,2901,757,733$189,607
Q3 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-50,93140,831$4,295
Q3 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy6,7851,762,023$185,347
Q2 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-2,67991,762$10,298
Q2 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy77,30082,970$9,312
Q2 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy2,1901,755,238$196,990
Q1 2015Ariel Appreciation FundSell-3,25994,441$9,694
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-23,3005,670$582
Q1 2015Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-19,0901,753,048$179,950
Q4 2014Ariel Appreciation FundSell-1,12597,700$9,682
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-48,70028,970$2,871
Q4 2014Disciplined Growth InvestorsSell-40,6601,772,138$175,619
Q4 2014Bares Capital ManagementSell-436,770586,120$58,084
Q3 2014Torray FundSell-802,685$237
Q3 2014Ariel Appreciation FundSell-70098,825$8,709
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy8,90077,670$6,845
Q3 2014Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy1,167,2291,812,798$159,762
Q3 2014Bares Capital ManagementSell-35,1801,022,890$90,147
Q2 2014Torray FundBuy1,9702,765$229
Q2 2014Ariel Appreciation FundBuy65,54199,525$8,233
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy67,28068,770$5,689
Q2 2014Disciplined Growth InvestorsBuy31,983645,569$154,758
Q2 2014Bares Capital ManagementBuy714,0141,058,070$87,524
Q1 2014Torray FundBuy795795$210
Q1 2014Ariel Appreciation FundSell-9,52233,984$8,979

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.