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The Middleby Corporation

Sector: infrastructureIndustrial - MachineryNASDAQMarket Cap: $7.21B

MIDD exhibits zero lobbying or government contracts but features a trivial Trump stock holding and congressional net selling.

Govt Dependence
0/100
Regulatory Density
20/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
MODERATE BEARISH

BusinessWhat MIDD does

The Middleby Corporation operates in the infrastructure sector with a focus on industrial machinery.

12 months past · 3 months futureMIDD activity timeline

$174$141$108 JunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug ↓ PAST — recorded activity ↑ FUTURE — scheduled markups · pending votes TODAY · May 18 $168.86 hi $111.68 lo $138.87 CONGRESS 30 INSIDERS 0 13F FUNDS 0 BILLS 15 April McClain Delaney (D) · Sale · 2026-02-11April McClain Delaney (D) · Sale · 2026-02-18April McClain Delaney (D) · Sale · 2026-02-17April McClain Delaney (D) · Sale · 2026-02-06April McClain Delaney (D) · sale · 2025-10-22April McClain Delaney (D) · Sale · 2025-10-22April McClain Delaney (D) · sale · 2025-09-18April McClain Delaney (D) · Sale · 2025-09-18Lisa C. McClain (R) · Sale · 2025-06-17Lisa C. McClain (R) · Purchase · 2025-06-11Lisa C. McClain (R) · purchase · 2025-06-11Lisa C. McClain (R) · sale · 2025-06-17 MARKUP · House Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Homeland · 2026-05-18MARKUP · Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs · 2026-05-19MARKUP · Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Sci · 2026-05-19MARKUP · Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, · 2026-05-19MARKUP · Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Defense · 2026-05-19MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on · 2026-05-19MARKUP · House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Scie · 2026-05-19MARKUP · Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housin · 2026-05-19MARKUP · Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on · 2026-05-20MARKUP · Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Ai · 2026-05-20MARKUP · House Homeland Security · 2026-05-20MARKUP · Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Devel · 2026-05-20MARKUP · Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Defense · 2026-05-21MARKUP · House Appropriations Subcommittee on Departments of Transpor · 2026-05-21MARKUP · Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastr · 2026-05-21
Congress
buy sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened + added − trimmed closed holds
Bills
past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) carveout (this ticker)
240 trading days · 12 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 0 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 15 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsMIDD held by Trump-administration officials

1 cabinet/senior official reported MIDD positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 1 filings.

Lifetime Government AwardsMIDD federal contracts

MIDD doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Politicians Trading MIDDMembers of Congress with recent MIDD positions

2 politicians traded MIDD across 12 disclosed transactions totaling $121K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just MIDD). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading MIDD

2026-02-11 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-18 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-17 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2026-02-06 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $15,001 - $50,000
2025-10-22 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-10-22 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-18 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-18 April McClain Delaney D-Maryland · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000
2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000 57d late
2025-06-11 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 63d late
2025-06-11 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000 63d late
2025-06-17 Lisa C. McClain R-Michigan · house sale $1,001 - $15,000 57d late
30+ trades on file · most recent 2026-03-10

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Political ProfileWhere MIDD sits in Washington

Congress net 10 sells vs 2 buys across 2 pols per get_sector_political_positioning and zero insider buys/cluster per get_corporate_insider_signal.

Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics

Congressional champions

  • McClain, Lisa C. (R-House) — 2 buys up to $30K per get_sector_political_positioning

Congressional critics

  • No specific congressional critics identified.
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Frequently AskedAbout MIDD & political exposure

Does The Middleby Corporation (MIDD) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for The Middleby Corporation. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own MIDD stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in MIDD on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded MIDD stock?
32 congressional trades by 7 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-02-18. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is MIDD political risk profile?
Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: moderate-bearish.
How does GovGreed track MIDD political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. MIDD data is updated daily from these official federal sources.