The Middleby (FRA:MBY) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.20 (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — 18% Below Median

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FRA:MBY The Middleby Corp FRA:MBY
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Price €115.00
GF Value €94.92
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What is The Middleby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

The Middleby FRA:MBY -0.86% 79 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.20 as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 2.67. GuruFocus rates FRA:MBY with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €94.92. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,295 Industrial Products companies, The Middleby ranks worse than 54.25% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), The Middleby's current share price is €115.00. The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €52.37. The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 2.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:MBY' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.12   Med: 2.67   Max: 5.46
Current: 2.08

During the past years, The Middleby's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 5.46. The lowest was 1.12. And the median was 2.67.

FRA:MBY's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
54.25% of 2295 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.85 vs FRA:MBY: 2.08

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

The Middleby's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €15.378. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €52.37 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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The Middleby  (FRA:MBY) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


The Middleby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


The Middleby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Middleby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

The Middleby Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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The Middleby Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.01 1.87 1.69 1.91 1.66

FRA:MBY vs NPO, GTES, JBTM: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Middleby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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The Middleby Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=115.00/52.37
=2.20

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, The Middleby's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=15.378/330.2130*330.2130
=15.378

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

The Middleby Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 9.060 241.018 12.413
201609 8.973 241.428 12.273
201612 9.884 241.432 13.519
201703 8.683 243.801 11.761
201706 8.999 244.955 12.131
201709 8.758 246.819 11.717
201712 9.607 246.524 12.868
201803 8.534 249.554 11.292
201806 10.291 251.989 13.486
201809 11.000 252.439 14.389
201812 11.943 251.233 15.698
201903 10.932 254.202 14.201
201906 12.100 256.143 15.599
201909 11.810 256.759 15.189
201912 12.726 256.974 16.353
202003 11.067 258.115 14.158
202006 7.626 257.797 9.768
202009 9.777 260.280 12.404
202012 10.882 260.474 13.796
202103 11.378 264.877 14.185
202106 11.845 271.696 14.396
202109 12.205 274.310 14.692
202112 13.433 278.802 15.910
202203 16.024 287.504 18.404
202206 17.544 296.311 19.551
202209 18.439 296.808 20.514
202212 17.908 296.797 19.924
202303 17.303 301.836 18.930
202306 17.762 305.109 19.223
202309 16.967 307.789 18.203
202312 3.651 306.746 3.930
202403 15.678 312.332 16.576
202406 17.036 314.175 17.906
202409 15.720 315.301 16.463
202412 5.079 315.605 5.314
202503 12.373 319.799 12.776
202506 15.950 322.561 16.328
202509 16.563 324.800 16.839
202512 5.497 324.054 5.601
202603 15.378 330.213 15.378

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.20 mean?
The Middleby (FRA:MBY) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.20 as of Jul. 16, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on The Middleby and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 2.67. Over the past decade, The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.12 to 5.46. According to the industry distribution chart, The Middleby ranks #1245 out of 2295 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 54.2%.
Is The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
The Middleby's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.20 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 2.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.12 to a high of 5.46. The Industrial Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.85. The Middleby's value of 2.20 is 18.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Middleby ranks #1245 out of 2295 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Middleby has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Middleby's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to NPO and GTES?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, The Middleby ranks #1245 out of 2295 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places The Middleby in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.85. The Middleby's value of 2.20 is 18.9% above this benchmark. Historically, The Middleby's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.12 to 5.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.67 vs. the industry median of 1.85, The Middleby has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Industrial Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.85, based on 2,295 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Middleby's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.20 is 18.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on The Middleby and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Middleby's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.20, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 2.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Middleby stock overvalued right now?
The Middleby (FRA:MBY) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 2.20. The stock's GF Value™ is €94.92, compared to a current price of €115.00 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.20, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 2.67 and 18.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.85. The Middleby's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Middleby (FRA:MBY), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 2.20 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Middleby (FRA:MBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Middleby stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €115.00 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €94.92.

Key valuation signals for FRA:MBY:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 2.20 (18% below median its 10-year median of 2.67)
  • GF Value™: €94.92 vs. price of €115.00 (21.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.9% above the Industrial Products median (#1245 of 2295)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Middleby Business Description

Other Exchanges MIDD:USA0K1G:UK
Address 1400 Toastmaster Drive, Elgin, IL, USA, 60120
The Middleby Corp is engaged in designing, manufacturing, marketing, distribution and service of a broad line of foodservice equipment used in all types of commercial restaurants and institutional kitchens, food preparation, cooking, baking, chilling and packaging equipment for food processing operations, and premium kitchen equipment including ranges, ovens, refrigerators, ventilation, dishwashers and outdoor cooking equipment used in the residential market. The company conducts its business through three principal business segments namely the Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group, the Food Processing Equipment Group and the Residential Kitchen Equipment Group. The firm derives majority revenue from Commercial Foodservice Equipment Group segment.
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