Whirlpool Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

Housing: Management reiterated that existing home sales are a key demand driver for appliances, especially for higher-margin discretionary demand. Bitzer said existing home sales hit a 30-year low , citing the mortgage lock-in effect and lower consumer confidence.Tariffs: Whirlpool absorbed roughly $300 million of tariffs in 2025, largely on components and some finished products. Bitzer said the industry did not immediately move on pricing, which he attributed in part to inventory preloading ahead of tariff ...