A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR) stock price down -0.05% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $105.44. WHR’s price has ranged from $98.40 to $160.62 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Consumer Cyclical Sector giant was -1.26%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -18.26%. With a float of $52.92 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $55.00 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 59000 employees.
Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry. The insider ownership of Whirlpool Corp. is 2.82%, while institutional ownership is 92.02%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 28 ’23, was worth 2,863,600. In this transaction CHAIRMAN AND CEO of this company sold 20,000 shares at a rate of $143.18, taking the stock ownership to the 138,583 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jul 28 ’23, when Company’s EXEC VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO sold 6,000 for $143.12, making the entire transaction worth $858,720. This insider now owns 40,764 shares in total.
Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) Recent Fiscal highlights
In its latest quarterly report, released on 12/31/2023, the company reported earnings of 2.66 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.09 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -18.26% per share during the next fiscal year.
Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Whirlpool Corp.’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.57. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.29. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 15.68.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 8.67, a number that is poised to hit 1.67 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 14.43 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Whirlpool Corp. (WHR)
Looking closely at Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR), its last 5-days average volume was 1.05 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 1.28 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 17.78%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.72.
During the past 100 days, Whirlpool Corp.’s (WHR) raw stochastic average was set at 11.90%, which indicates a significant decrease from 14.76% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 25.83% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 34.01% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $109.60, while its 200-day Moving Average is $121.63. However, in the short run, Whirlpool Corp.’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $107.10. Second resistance stands at $108.80. The third major resistance level sits at $109.75. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $104.45, it is likely to go to the next support level at $103.50. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $101.80.
Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 5.74 billion, the company has a total of 54,644K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 19,455 M while annual income is 481,000 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 5,088 M while its latest quarter income was 492,000 K.
