NYSE:WHR - Whirlpool Stock Price, News & Analysis

Whirlpool trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WHR."

Whirlpool announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 30th will be given a dividend of $1.20 per share on Sunday, September 15th. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.52%. View Whirlpool's Dividend History.

Whirlpool Co. (NYSE:WHR) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July, 22nd. The company reported $4.01 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $3.80 by $0.21. The firm had revenue of $5.20 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.03 billion. Whirlpool had a return on equity of 30.55% and a net margin of 4.39%. The company's revenue was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $3.20 EPS. View Whirlpool's Earnings History.

Whirlpool is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 23rd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Whirlpool.

Whirlpool will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, October 23rd at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Whirlpool updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Monday, July, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $14.75-$15.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $14.78.

10 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Whirlpool's stock. Their forecasts range from $107.00 to $178.00. On average, they expect Whirlpool's stock price to reach $140.0857 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Whirlpool.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Whirlpool in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Whirlpool.

Media stories about WHR stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Whirlpool earned a news impact score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Whirlpool.

Whirlpool saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 4,422,100 shares, an increase of 14.2% from the June 30th total of 3,872,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 754,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.9 days. Approximately 7.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Whirlpool's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Whirlpool investors own include Micron Technology (MU), Winnebago Industries (WGO), Intel (INTC), Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Boeing (BA), Home Depot (HD), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

Whirlpool's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Primecap Management Co. CA (12.29%), Vanguard Group Inc. (12.23%), BlackRock Inc. (6.85%), Greenhaven Associates Inc. (4.44%), LSV Asset Management (3.78%) and Lyrical Asset Management LP (2.79%). Company insiders that own Whirlpool stock include Diane M Dietz, James W Peters, Joseph T Liotine and Michael F Johnston. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Whirlpool.

WHR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Trinity Street Asset Management LLP, Newport Trust Co, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System and AXA. Company insiders that have sold Whirlpool company stock in the last year include James W Peters and Michael F Johnston. View Insider Buying and Selling for Whirlpool.

WHR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LLBH Private Wealth Management LLC, LLBH Private Wealth Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Marshall Wace LLP, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY and WINTON GROUP Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Whirlpool.

Shares of WHR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WHR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $136.29.

Whirlpool has a market capitalization of $8.66 billion and generates $21.04 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-183,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $15.16 on an earnings per share basis. Whirlpool employs 92,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Whirlpool.

The official website for Whirlpool is http://www.whirlpoolcorp.com/.

Whirlpool's mailing address is 2000 NORTH M-63, BENTON HARBOR MI, 49022. The company can be reached via phone at 269-923-5000 or via email at [email protected]