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WHR Stock Forecast: Whirlpool Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$41
−3.45% on the day

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Whirlpool Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $43 — +3.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 16 of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile.

Market cap
$2.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
16 / 100
Median analyst target
$43
Analysts covering
12
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−4.4%
1M
+7.0%
YTD
−41.9%
1Y
−51.9%
From 52W high
−55.6%
From 52W low
+15.9%
$36
$93
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

WHR stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Whirlpool Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Aug 2026
16 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
58
Accruals
49
Growth
44
Volatility
40
Revisions
35
Quality
33
Size
32
Value
30
Momentum
1

Issuance (58): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Momentum (1): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

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Wall Street

WHR stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on WHR, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$40$60$80$100$120$140Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26WHRHigh $137Median $43Low $32

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says12 analysts
1 Buy8 Hold3 Sell
Low $32Median $43High $137

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +3.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
5 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsUnderperform$30$32
23 July 2026StifelMaintainsHold
23 July 2026StifelMaintainsHold$45$37
21 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral
21 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral$45$40
14 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
14 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$50$42
13 July 2026BNP ParibasInitiatesNeutral
13 July 2026BNP ParibasInitiatesNeutral$43
22 June 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform
16 June 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsUnderperform
14 May 2026Goldman SachsDowngradeNeutral
11 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
11 May 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
8 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsUnderperform
22 Apr 2026CitigroupInitiatesNeutral
20 Apr 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform
20 Apr 2026MizuhoInitiatesNeutral
13 Mar 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
3 Mar 2026StifelMaintainsHold

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. WHR appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

WHR analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−16.4%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
5
Fundamentals

Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
13.6×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.2×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

Price / book
0.7×

Cheaper than 81% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.4×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−6.8%

Higher than 18% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
35.4%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Gross margin
12.6%

Higher than 12% of US stocks

Operating margin
1.6%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Net margin
1.3%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
5.9%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.5%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Dividend yield
8.7%

Higher than 90% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

WHR vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelFurnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
WHRWhirlpool Corp.$2.7B
16
TILEInterface, Inc.$2.3B
92
HNIHNI Corp.$3.5B
33
MBCMasterBrand, Inc.$1.9B
6
LZBLa-Z-Boy, Inc.$1.7B
74
MLKNMillerKnoll, Inc.$1.6B
72
ALHAlliance Laundry Holdings, Inc. (United States)$5.1B
2

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News

Latest WHR news & analysis

Whirlpool: Shares A Hold As Q2 Results Get Soggy

Seeking Alpha · 11 Aug 2026negative

Whirlpool reported second-quarter results that fell short of expectations on both revenue and earnings. The company also issued muted forward guidance, with full-year revenue and EPS forecasts below consensus, partly attributed to the sluggish domestic housing market.

Why it matters — The miss on Q2 results and below-consensus full-year guidance signal softer near-term demand for Whirlpool's appliances in a weak housing environment.

Whirlpool Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 9 Aug 2026neutral

Whirlpool reported second-quarter performance in line with expectations while navigating softer industry demand, elevated input costs, and promotional pressure in Latin America. The company reaffirmed its full-year operational outlook but updated its earnings-per-share outlook to reflect higher interest expense following recent refinancing activity.

Why it matters — WHR watchers would care because the company held its operational outlook steady despite challenging demand and cost conditions, though its EPS guidance was adjusted for higher interest expense from refinancing.

Whirlpool Stock Faces a Buy, Hold or Wait Decision Amid Mixed Signals

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks reported that Whirlpool's recovery depends on pricing gains, cost reductions and balance-sheet actions, while weak demand and leverage keep investors cautious. The firm faces a buy, hold or wait decision amid mixed signals.

Why it matters — WHR watchers would care because the report highlights the key operating and financial factors that will determine whether Whirlpool can sustain its turnaround amid sluggish demand.

Whirlpool Stock Jumped 13.6% in a Month: Is the Recovery Story Gaining Strength?

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026positive

Whirlpool shares rose 13.6% in a month, driven by pricing actions and cost-cutting measures that improved margins, though weak appliance demand remains a challenge.

Why it matters — A WHR watcher would care because the stock's recent gain signals that investors are responding positively to the company's margin-improvement efforts, even as soft demand in the appliance market persists.

Whirlpool Earnings Reveal a Turnaround in Progress, But Major Risks Remain

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026neutral

Whirlpool's turnaround is advancing through pricing gains, cost reductions, and balance-sheet moves, according to Zacks. However, weak demand and higher costs continue to pose key risks to the company's progress.

Why it matters — A Whirlpool watcher would care because the report highlights both the company's ongoing restructuring progress and the persistent demand and cost challenges that could shape its near-term performance.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about WHR stock

What is the WHR stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Whirlpool Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $43, with estimates ranging from $32 to $137. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is WHR stock a buy right now?

Of the 12 analysts covering Whirlpool Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 8 a Hold and 3 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Whirlpool Corp. 16 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank WHR?

As at 13 Aug 2026, Whirlpool Corp. ranks 16 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (58 of 100).

Will WHR stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 12 analysts implies +3.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Whirlpool Corp. 16 out of 100 as at 13 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the WHR stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Whirlpool Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for WHR are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $32 to $137 over the next 12 months.

How has WHR stock performed over the past year?

Whirlpool Corp. returned -51.9% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Whirlpool Corp. do?

Whirlpool Corporation is a global home appliance manufacturer and marketer headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The company focuses on major kitchen and laundry appliances, offering products such as refrigerators, freezers, cooking ranges, ovens, dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, and related accessories for household and commercial use.

What is the latest news on WHR?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 11 Aug 2026): "Whirlpool: Shares A Hold As Q2 Results Get Soggy". Whirlpool reported second-quarter results that fell short of expectations on both revenue and earnings. The company also issued muted forward guidance, with full-year revenue and EPS forecasts below consensus, partly attributed to the sluggish domestic housing market.

Company

About Whirlpool Corp.

Whirlpool Corporation is a global home appliance manufacturer and marketer headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The company focuses on major kitchen and laundry appliances, offering products such as refrigerators, freezers, cooking ranges, ovens, dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, and related accessories for household and commercial use. Whirlpool Corporation serves consumers across North America, Latin America, Asia, and other international markets through a broad portfolio of well-known brands, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, JennAir, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. Its appliances and small domestic products are positioned in the consumer durables and household appliances sectors, playing a significant role in everyday residential living and the replacement and upgrade cycle for home equipment. Today, Whirlpool Corporation is recognized as a leading U.S.-based producer of kitchen and laundry solutions, with a strong concentration of its business in the Americas and a diversified presence across multiple geographic segments and retail channels.

CEO Mr. Marc Robert Bitzer · 41,000 employees · United States · https://www.whirlpoolcorp.com