Whirlpool Stock Forecast, Price & News

Whirlpool's stock was trading at $110.49 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WHR shares have increased by 76.1% and is now trading at $194.54.
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7 Wall Street research 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. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Whirlpool stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WHR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Whirlpool is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 27th 2021.
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Whirlpool will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, 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 Co. (NYSE:WHR) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 21st. The company reported $6.91 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.50 by $3.41. The business had revenue of $5.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.69 billion. Whirlpool had a net margin of 4.42% and a return on equity of 22.08%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $3.97 EPS.
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Whirlpool declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 19th. Investors of record on Friday, November 20th will be given a dividend of $1.25 per share on Tuesday, December 15th. This represents a $5.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.57%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 19th. This is a boost from Whirlpool's previous quarterly dividend of $1.20.
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Whirlpool pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.57%. Whirlpool has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Whirlpool is 31.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Whirlpool will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.51% next year. This indicates that Whirlpool will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Whirlpool updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $17.50-18.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $13.71. The company issued revenue guidance of -5-7% (implying $19-19.4 billion), compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $18.24 billion.

7 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Whirlpool's shares. Their forecasts range from $135.00 to $237.00. On average, they anticipate Whirlpool's stock price to reach $186.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.4%.
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Whirlpool trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WHR."

Whirlpool's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.26%), Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.08%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.05%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.01%) and Rockland Trust Co. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Whirlpool stock include Christopher S Conley, Gary T Dicamillo, Gilles Morel, James W Peters, Marc R Bitzer, Michael F Johnston and Shengpo Wu.
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WHR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Rockland Trust Co., Raymond James Trust N.A., Westside Investment Management Inc., and Huntington National Bank. Company insiders that have sold Whirlpool company stock in the last year include Christopher S Conley, Gary T Dicamillo, Gilles Morel, Marc R Bitzer, and Michael F Johnston.
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WHR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., NuWave Investment Management LLC, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Private Trust Co. NA, and Fulton Bank N.A..
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Shares of WHR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of WHR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $194.54.

Whirlpool has a market capitalization of $12.17 billion and generates $20.42 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.18 billion in net income (profit) each year or $16.00 on an earnings per share basis. Whirlpool employs 77,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Whirlpool is 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]