MIDDLEBY Corp
For the period ended Jan 3, 2026. Filed Mar 4, 2026.
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FY2026 · Filed Mar 4, 2026
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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules
Financial Statements: The financial statements listed on Page 33 are provided in Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K
Financial Statement Schedule: The financial statement schedule listed on Page 33 is provided in Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K
Exhibits: The following exhibits are either filed with this report or incorporated by reference into this report:
| 3.1 | Restated Certificate of Incorporation of The Middleby Corporation (effective as of May 13, 2005), incorporated by reference to the company's Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, dated April 29, 2005, filed on May 17, 2005. |
| 3.2 | Fourth Amended and Restated Bylaws of The Middleby Corporation (effective as of February 26, 2021), filed on March 3, 2021. |
| 3.3 | Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of The Middleby Corporation (effective as of May 3, 2007), incorporated by reference to the company’s Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, dated May 3, 2007, filed on May 3, 2007. |
| 3.4 | Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of The Middleby Corporation (effective as of May 8, 2014), incorporated by reference to the company's Form 8-K, Exhibit 3.1, dated May 6, 2014, filed on May 8, 2014. |
| 4.1 | Certificate of Designations dated October 30, 1987, and specimen stock certificate relating to the company Preferred Stock, incorporated by reference from the company’s Form 10-K, Exhibit (4), for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1988, filed on March 15, 1989. |
| 4.2 | Description of the Company's Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, incorporated by reference to the company's Form 10-K Exhibit 4.4 for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2021, filed on March 3, 2021. |
| 10.1 | Eighth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of October 21, 2021, among Middleby Marshall Inc., The Middleby Corporation, the Subsidiary Borrowers named therein, the lenders named therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent for the lenders, incorporated by reference to the company's Form 8-K Exhibit 10.1 filed on October 21, 2021. |
| 10.2 | Third Amendment to Eighth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of August 19, 2025, among Middleby Marshall Inc., The Middleby Corporation, the Loan Parties named therein, the lenders named therein and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent for the lenders, incorporated by reference to the company’s Form 8-K Exhibit 10.1 filed on August 21, 2025. |
| 10.3 * | 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan, incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2021. |
| 10.4 * | The Middleby Corporation Value Creation Incentive Plan, incorporated by reference to Appendix B to the company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2011. |
| 10.5 * | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for The Middleby Corporation 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan, incorporated by reference to the company's Form 10-K Exhibit 10.4, filed on February 26, 2025. |
| 10.6 * | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Non-Employee Directors for The Middleby Corporation 2021 Long-Term Incentive Plan, incorporated by reference to the company's Form 10-K Exhibit 10.5, filed on February 26, 2025. |
| 10.7 * | Employment Agreement, dated as of March 10, 2022, by and among The Middleby Corporation, Middleby Marshall Inc. and Timothy J. FitzGerald incorporated by reference to the company's Form 8-K Exhibit 10.1, filed on March 14, 2022. |
| 10.8 | Cooperation Agreement, dated February 24, 2025, by and among Garden Investment Management, L.P. and The Middleby Corporation incorporated by reference to the company's Form 8-K Exhibit 10.1, filed on February 25, 2025. |
| 10.9 # | Partnership Interest Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 4, 2025, by and among Mosaic Merger Sub, Inc., Middleby Worldwide, Inc., Middleby Outdoor IP Holdings, Inc., RKG Group Partners LP, Rise Buyer LP, Rise Merger Sub LLC, and, solely for the purposes set forth therein, The Middleby Corporation. |
| 19.1 # | Insider Trading Compliance Program |
| 21.1 | List of subsidiaries. |
| 23.1 | Consent of Ernst & Young LLP. |
| 31.1 | Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) and Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act, as amended. |
| 31.2 | Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) and Rule 15d-14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act, as amended. |
| 32.1 | Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
| 32.2 | Certification of Principal Financial Officer Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
| 97.1 * | Clawback Policy, incorporated by reference to the company's Form 10-K Exhibit 97.1, filed on February 26, 2025. |
| 101 | The following financial statements from the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 3, 2026, filed on March 4, 2026, formatted in Inline Extensive Business Reporting Language (XBRL): (i) Consolidated Balance Sheets, (ii) Consolidated Statements of Earnings, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income, (iv) Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity, (v) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, and (vi) Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101). |
| * | Designates management contract or compensation plan. |
| # | Filed herewith. |
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