Steve Spittle - Sep 7, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for MIDDLEBY Corp (MIDD)

Role: Chief Commercial Officer
Signature: Michael D. Thompson POA
Stock symbol: MIDD
Transactions as of: Sep 7, 2021
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 9/9/2021, 08:32 PM
Next filing: Mar 2, 2022

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	MIDD	Common Stock	Award		+2.92K	+20.64%		17K	Sep 7, 2021	Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	These shares represent time-based restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock on the applicable vesting date. These restricted stock units will vest 1/3 of amount on each of March 1, 2022, March 1, 2023 and March 1, 2024. Vested shares will be issued to the reporting person as soon as practicable after the applicable vesting date.
F2	The number of shares beneficially owned by the reporting person is accurately reflected in this filing and increases the number of previously reported shares due to an earlier administrative error.

Content

These shares represent time-based restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock on the applicable vesting date. These restricted stock units will vest 1/3 of amount on each of March 1, 2022, March 1, 2023 and March 1, 2024. Vested shares will be issued to the reporting person as soon as practicable after the applicable vesting date.

The number of shares beneficially owned by the reporting person is accurately reflected in this filing and increases the number of previously reported shares due to an earlier administrative error.