NYSE:WHR - Whirlpool Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Whirlpool declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $1.20 per share on Sunday, December 15th. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 14th. View Whirlpool's Dividend History.

Whirlpool Co. (NYSE:WHR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 22nd. The company reported $3.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.90 by $0.07. The firm earned $5.10 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.14 billion. Whirlpool had a return on equity of 28.06% and a net margin of 5.15%. Whirlpool's revenue for the quarter was down 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $4.55 earnings per share. View Whirlpool's Earnings History.

Whirlpool is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Whirlpool.

Whirlpool will be holding an earnings conference call on Monday, January 27th 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 updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 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 $15.24.

9 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Whirlpool's stock. Their forecasts range from $129.00 to $178.00. On average, they anticipate Whirlpool's stock price to reach $157.71 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Whirlpool.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Whirlpool in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Whirlpool.

Media stories about WHR stock have trended positive on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Whirlpool earned a news sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Whirlpool.

Whirlpool saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 6,230,000 shares, an increase of 8.9% from the December 15th total of 5,720,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 824,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7.6 days. Currently, 10.2% of the company's stock are sold short. View Whirlpool's Current Options Chain.

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Whirlpool's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Greenhaven Associates Inc. (4.36%), Trinity Street Asset Management LLP (0.33%), Hexavest Inc. (0.31%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.11%), Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.07%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%). Company insiders that own Whirlpool stock include Diane M Dietz, Gary T Dicamillo, 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 Greenhaven Associates Inc., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, IMS Capital Management, Aua Capital Management LLC, IFM Investors Pty Ltd and Huntington National Bank. Company insiders that have sold Whirlpool company stock in the last year include Gary T Dicamillo, James W Peters and Michael F Johnston. View Insider Buying and Selling for Whirlpool.

WHR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., Hennessy Advisors Inc., Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, DNB Asset Management AS, Clear Street Markets LLC, Trinity Street Asset Management LLP, Polianta Ltd and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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 $152.63.

Whirlpool has a market capitalization of $9.65 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]