Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) started the day on March 16, 2023, with a price increase of 0.53% at $129.46. During the day, the stock rose to $130.685 and sunk to $126.82 before settling in for the price of $128.78 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, WHR posted a 52-week range of $124.43-$199.07.
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In the past 5-years timespan, the Consumer Cyclical sector firm’s annual sales growth was -1.50%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -35.80%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -196.60%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $54.70 million, simultaneously with a float of $53.51 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $7.21 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $145.42, while the 200-day Moving Average is $150.89.
If we measure the efficiency of the company that is accounted for 61000 employees. For the Profitability, stocks gross margin was +15.34, operating margin was +6.11 and Pretax Margin of -6.22.
Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) Ownership Facts and Figures
Now let’s turn our focus to how large-scale investors are working with this stock of the Furnishings Fixtures & Appliances Industry. Whirlpool Corporation’s current insider ownership accounts for 1.04%, in contrast to 96.70% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Feb 14, this organization’s Vice President and Controller sold 1,535 shares at the rate of 147.20, making the entire transaction reach 225,952 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 2,384.
Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) Earnings and Revenue Records
In the latest quarterly report released, which was put into the public domain on 12/30/2022, the organization reported $3.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the three months, surpassing the consensus estimate (set at $3.25) by $0.64. This company achieved a net margin of -7.70 while generating a return on equity of -42.30. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.89 per share during the current fiscal year.
Whirlpool Corporation’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -196.60% and is forecasted to reach 18.20 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will decrease by -11.67% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -35.80% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Whirlpool Corporation (WHR). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.70. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 4.12. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.37. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 21.46.
In the same vein, WHR’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -28.02, a figure that is expected to reach 2.19 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 18.20 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Whirlpool Corporation (WHR)
If we take a close look at the recent performances of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR), its last 5-days Average volume was 1.02 million that shows progress from its year to date volume of 0.75 million. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 19.25% While, its Average True Range was 4.13.
Raw Stochastic average of Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 13.85%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 17.45% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 18.80% that was lower than 33.35% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.