Whirlpool Corporation $WHR Shares Sold by Strs Ohio

Strs Ohio decreased its position in shares of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) by 89.9% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,283 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,417 shares during the period. Strs Ohio’s holdings in Whirlpool were worth $101,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in WHR. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Whirlpool by 129.2% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 369 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after buying an additional 208 shares during the period. Bogart Wealth LLC raised its position in Whirlpool by 80.6% in the second quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 511 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after acquiring an additional 228 shares in the last quarter. Cheviot Value Management LLC raised its position in Whirlpool by 50.0% in the second quarter. Cheviot Value Management LLC now owns 600 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in Whirlpool by 253.4% in the 2nd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 735 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after acquiring an additional 527 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc bought a new position in shares of Whirlpool during the 3rd quarter valued at about $69,000. 90.78% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Whirlpool Trading Up 2.6%

NYSE WHR opened at $87.72 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $79.16 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $80.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.06, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a current ratio of 0.76. Whirlpool Corporation has a twelve month low of $65.35 and a twelve month high of $111.96. The stock has a market cap of $4.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.53, a PEG ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 1.25.

Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The company reported $1.10 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.54 by ($0.44). Whirlpool had a return on equity of 12.98% and a net margin of 2.04%.The business had revenue of $4.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.27 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $4.57 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. Whirlpool has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.000-7.000 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Whirlpool Corporation will post 9.52 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

WHR has been the subject of several recent research reports. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on shares of Whirlpool from $82.00 to $75.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on shares of Whirlpool from $78.00 to $76.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday. Wall Street Zen upgraded Whirlpool from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 1st. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Whirlpool in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on Whirlpool from $107.00 to $93.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Whirlpool has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $85.43.

About Whirlpool

Whirlpool Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, with a product portfolio that spans major categories such as laundry, refrigeration, cooking, dishwashing and small electrics. Headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the company designs, produces and distributes its appliances through a network of wholly owned manufacturing facilities, joint ventures and third-party partners. Whirlpool serves both retail and professional markets, offering products under its flagship Whirlpool brand as well as several well-known names including Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir, Amana, Brastemp and Consul.

In its laundry segment, Whirlpool provides top- and front-load washing machines, dryers and combination units designed to balance energy efficiency, capacity and convenience.