Whirlpool Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:WHR)

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

Whirlpool declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 14th. Investors of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $1.20 per share on Sunday, December 15th. This represents a $4.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 14th. View Whirlpool's Dividend History.

Whirlpool Co. (NYSE:WHR) announced its earnings results on Monday, July, 22nd. The company reported $4.01 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.80 by $0.21. The business earned $5.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.03 billion. Whirlpool had a net margin of 4.39% and a return on equity of 30.55%. The business'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 earnings per share. View Whirlpool's Earnings History.

Whirlpool is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Whirlpool.

Whirlpool will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 22nd at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Whirlpool issued an update on 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 EPS estimate of $14.78.

7 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Whirlpool's shares. Their forecasts range from $125.00 to $178.00. On average, they expect Whirlpool's share price to reach $149.93 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Whirlpool.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Whirlpool in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Whirlpool.

News headlines about WHR stock have trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Whirlpool earned a coverage optimism score of -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Whirlpool.

Whirlpool saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 4,700,000 shares, an increase of 6.8% from the August 30th total of 4,400,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 720,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.5 days. Approximately 7.6% of the company's stock are sold short. View Whirlpool's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Whirlpool include A. O. Smith (AOS), Electrolux (ELUXY), iRobot (IRBT), Viomi Technology (VIOT), NACCO Industries (NC) and Blackridge Technology International (BRTI).

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), Home Depot (HD), Boeing (BA), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Goldman Sachs Group (GS).

Whirlpool's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.73%), Perpetual Ltd (0.12%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.12%), Cardinal Capital Management Inc. (0.09%), Searcy Financial Services Inc. ADV (0.06%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%). 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 Perpetual Ltd, Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Cardinal Capital Management Inc., Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Regent Investment Management LLC, Searcy Financial Services Inc. ADV and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. 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 Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Exane Derivatives, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, CX Institutional, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, Alpha Windward LLC and CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WHR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $159.56.

Whirlpool has a market capitalization of $10.14 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]