Timothy John Fitzgerald - 13 Mar 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for MIDDLEBY Corp (MIDD)

Reporting relationship: Chief Executive Officer, Director
Issuer ticker: MIDD
Reported as of: 13 Mar 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 16 Mar 2026, 18:28:15 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 03 Mar 2026
Next SEC filing: 12 Jun 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: Michael D. Thompson POA

Key filing fact

Timothy John Fitzgerald filed Form 4 for MIDDLEBY Corp (MIDD) on 16 Mar 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Timothy John Fitzgerald's Form 4 filing for MIDDLEBY Corp (MIDD).
2 reported transactions and 0 derivative rows are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 16 Mar 2026, 18:28.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 03 Mar 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001248449 Primary reporting owner

FITZGERALD TIMOTHY JOHN

Relationship: Chief Executive Officer, Director
Address: C/O THE MIDDLEBY CORPORATION, 1400 TOASTMASTER DRIVE, ELGIN
Signature: Michael D. Thompson POA
Signature date: 16 Mar 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

MIDD transaction

Common Stock

Award

Transaction value
Shares: +10,579
Change %: +3.1%
Price
Shares after: 351,066
Date: 13 Mar 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1

MIDD transaction

Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
Shares: -4,688
Change %: -1.3%
Price: $143.08^*
Shares after: 346,378
Date: 13 Mar 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F2

MIDD holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 25,200
Date: 13 Mar 2026
Ownership: By Spouse and Children

MIDD holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 20,000
Date: 13 Mar 2026
Ownership: Timothy J. FitzGerald 2012 Gift Trust
Footnotes: F3

MIDD holding

Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after: 56,250
Date: 13 Mar 2026
Ownership: Andrea C. FitzGerald 2012 Gift Trust
Footnotes: F4

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 4 footnotes

Footnote F1

Represents shares acquired upon vesting of performance-based PSUs that were awarded on August 9, 2023.

Footnote F2

Transaction related to the surrender of shares to fund reporting person's tax liability related to vesting of performance-based PSUs.

Footnote F3

The reporting person is the spouse of the trustee and a beneficiary of the Timothy J. FitzGerald 2012 Gift Trust. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed except to the extent of the reporting person's pecuniary interest therein. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered by this filing.

Footnote F4

The reporting person is the trustee and a beneficiary of the Andrea C. FitzGerald 2012 Gift Trust. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed except to the extent of the reporting person's pecuniary interest therein. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any equity securities covered by this filing.