Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR - Get Free Report) announced its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported $4.57 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $4.26 by $0.31, RTT News reports. Whirlpool had a return on equity of 21.41% and a net margin of 3.19%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $3.85 EPS. Whirlpool updated its FY 2025 guidance to 10.000-10.000 EPS.
Whirlpool Trading Down 2.5 %
Whirlpool stock traded down $3.35 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $129.36. The company had a trading volume of 1,324,455 shares, compared to its average volume of 889,048. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.94, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.94. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.76 and a beta of 1.44. Whirlpool has a 12-month low of $84.18 and a 12-month high of $135.49. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $118.85 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $108.26.
Analyst Ratings Changes
WHR has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. StockNews.com raised Whirlpool from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their price target on shares of Whirlpool from $76.00 to $74.00 and set an "underperform" rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 25th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price objective on shares of Whirlpool from $125.00 to $138.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on shares of Whirlpool from $103.00 to $109.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 29th. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price target on Whirlpool from $101.00 to $103.00 and gave the company an "underperform" rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $112.80.
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Whirlpool Company Profile
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Whirlpool Corporation manufactures and markets home appliances and related products and services in the North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia. The company's principal products include refrigerators, freezers, ice makers, and refrigerator water filters; laundry appliances, and commercial laundry products and related laundry accessories; cooking and other small domestic appliances; and dishwasher appliances and related accessories, as well as mixers.
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