Whirlpool (US:WHR) ZACKSยท2025-03-06 00:20Company Performance - Whirlpool's stock closed at $91.58, showing a +0.96% change from the previous day's closing price, but underperformed compared to the S&P 500's gain of 1.12% [1] - Over the past month, Whirlpool's shares have decreased by 9.64%, which is significantly worse than the Consumer Discretionary sector's loss of 2.8% and the S&P 500's loss of 4.13% [1] Upcoming Earnings - Analysts predict Whirlpool will report an EPS of $1.73, reflecting a 2.81% decline from the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is expected to be $3.66 billion, indicating an 18.46% decrease compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year [2] Annual Forecast - For the entire year, earnings are forecasted at $9.52 per share and revenue at $15.44 billion, representing declines of -22.03% and -7.04% respectively compared to the previous year [3] Analyst Revisions - Recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Whirlpool are important as they reflect short-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating analyst optimism about the company's performance [4] Valuation Metrics - Whirlpool's Forward P/E ratio is 9.53, which is in line with the industry average of 9.53, indicating no significant deviation from its peers [7] - The Household Appliances industry, which includes Whirlpool, is currently ranked 228 in the Zacks Industry Rank, placing it in the bottom 10% of over 250 industries [7]