The Middleby (LTS:0K1G) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -3.83% (As of Mar. 2026)

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LTS:0K1G The Middleby Corp LTS:0K1G
76 GF Score
Price $135.20
GF Value $110.96
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is The Middleby ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

The Middleby LTS:0K1G +0.70% 76 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -3.83% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0K1G with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $110.96 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

The Middleby's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -7.78%. The Middleby's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.03. The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -3.83%.


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The Middleby ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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The Middleby ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

The Middleby Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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The Middleby Quarterly Data
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LTS:0K1G vs NPO, GTES, JBTM: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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The Middleby ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-8.66% / 2.11
=-4.10%

The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-7.78% / 2.03
=-3.83%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -3.83% mean?
The Middleby (LTS:0K1G) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -3.83% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on The Middleby and its competitors.
Is The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
The Middleby's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -3.83%. Overall, The Middleby has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to NPO and GTES?
The Middleby's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of -3.83% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for an Industrial Products company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on The Middleby and its competitors. The Middleby's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -3.83%. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Middleby (LTS:0K1G) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $110.96, compared to a current price of $135.20 — trading 21.8% above its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -3.83%. The Middleby's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Middleby (LTS:0K1G), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is -3.83% as of Mar. 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 (LTS:0K1G) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Middleby stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $135.20 is trading 21.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $110.96. GuruFocus considers The Middleby to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0K1G:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: -3.83%
  • GF Value™: $110.96 vs. price of $135.20 (21.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0K1G stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Middleby Business Description

Other Exchanges MIDD:USAMBY:Germany
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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