Whirlpool: My Updated Views On This 7% Yielding Stock After Q2 Earnings

I wrote a bullish article on Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) in March 2024, and back then it was trading for about $106 per share. It has bounced around since—however, in July, it surged up to about$115 per share on reports that another major appliance maker was considering a buyout offer for Whirlpool. Some of that buyout hope appears to have faded, as the shares have fallen back to around the $100 level. In addition to the potential buyout news, the company also recently reported Q2 earnings, so a lot has happened ...