Whirlpool Corporation manufactures and markets home appliances and related products. It operates through four segments: North America; Europe, Middle East and Africa; Latin America; and Asia. The company's principal products include refrigerators, freezers, ice makers, and refrigerator water filters; laundry appliances and related laundry accessories; cooking appliances and other small domestic appliances; and dishwasher appliances and related accessories.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Household appliances
Sub-IndustryHousehold Appliances
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone269-923-5000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$21.04 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees92,000
Next Earnings Date10/23/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whirlpool's stock symbol?
Whirlpool trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WHR."
How often does Whirlpool pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Whirlpool?
Whirlpool announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 20th. Shareholders 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 yield of 3.40%. View Whirlpool's Dividend History.
How were Whirlpool's earnings last quarter?
Whirlpool Co. (NYSE:WHR) released its earnings results on Monday, July, 22nd. The company reported $4.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $3.80 by $0.21. The company earned $5.20 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.03 billion. Whirlpool had a net margin of 4.39% and a return on equity of 30.55%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $3.20 earnings per share. View Whirlpool's Earnings History.
When is Whirlpool's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Whirlpool's earnings call?
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.
What guidance has Whirlpool issued on next quarter's earnings?
Whirlpool issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Monday, July, 22nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $14.75-$15.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $14.78.
What price target have analysts set for WHR?
10 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Whirlpool's shares. Their predictions range from $107.00 to $178.00. On average, they expect Whirlpool's share price to reach $140.0857 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Whirlpool.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation 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.
Has Whirlpool been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about WHR stock have trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Whirlpool earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Whirlpool.
Are investors shorting Whirlpool?
Whirlpool saw a increase in short interest in the month of 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 volume of 754,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.9 days. Approximately 7.2% of the company's stock are short sold. View Whirlpool's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Whirlpool's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Whirlpool own?
Who are Whirlpool's key executives?
Whirlpool's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Marc Robert Bitzer, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 54)
- Mr. James W. Peters, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 49)
- Mr. João Carlos Costa Brega, Exec. VP & Pres of Latin America (Age 55)
- Mr. Joseph T. Liotine, Exec. VP & Pres of North America (Age 46)
- Mr. Matthew M. Nochowitz, VP, Corp. Controller & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 46)
Who are Whirlpool's major shareholders?
Whirlpool's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors 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.
Which major investors are selling Whirlpool stock?
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.
Which major investors are buying Whirlpool stock?
WHR stock was bought 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.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Whirlpool's stock price today?
One share of WHR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $141.07.
How big of a company is Whirlpool?
Whirlpool has a market capitalization of $8.96 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.
What is Whirlpool's official website?
How can I contact Whirlpool?
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]
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