Whirlpool (US:WHR) ZACKS·2026-01-26 15:15Core Insights - Whirlpool (WHR) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.54 per share, a decline of 66.3% year-over-year, with revenues projected at $4.29 billion, reflecting a 3.7% increase from the previous year [1] Earnings Estimates - Over the past 30 days, the consensus EPS estimate has been revised upward by 6.3%, indicating a reassessment by analysts [2] - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3] Revenue Projections - Analysts forecast 'Net Sales- Latin America Major Domestic Appliances' at $945.67 million, a 2.8% increase from the prior year [5] - 'Net Sales- North America Major Domestic Appliances' is expected to reach $2.72 billion, indicating a 4.9% year-over-year increase [5] - 'Net Sales- Asia Major Domestic Appliances' is projected at $197.02 million, reflecting a decline of 17.2% from the previous year [6] - 'Net Sales- Global Small Domestic Appliances' is estimated to be $426.80 million, showing an 11.2% increase year-over-year [6] Segment EBIT Estimates - 'Segment EBIT- Global Small Domestic Appliances' is expected to be $57.03 million, up from $48.00 million in the same quarter last year [7] - 'Segment EBIT- Asia Major Domestic Appliances' is projected at $3.81 million, compared to $3.00 million in the previous year [7] - 'Segment EBIT- Latin America Major Domestic Appliances' is estimated at $59.60 million, down from $70.00 million last year [8] - 'Segment EBIT- North America Major Domestic Appliances' is expected to be $123.01 million, a decrease from $173.00 million in the same quarter last year [8] Stock Performance - Whirlpool shares have increased by 18.5% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a 0.2% change [8] - With a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), WHR is anticipated to outperform the overall market in the near future [8]