Equity Profile
Pre-Earnings Brief
Whirlpool Corp (WHR) is a leading manufacturer of household appliances, including refrigerators, washing machines, and ovens. As a key player in the consumer discretionary sector, its performance is closely tied to consumer spending trends and housing market dynamics.
EPS
Earnings per share is a crucial indicator of profitability and can influence investor sentiment.
Revenue
Total revenue reflects the company's sales performance and market demand for its products.
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EPS Beat Streak
0Q
EPS Beat Rate
50%
Avg EPS Surprise
+2.76%
Avg Stock Reaction
-1.46%
In Q4-2025, Whirlpool reported an EPS of $1.10, missing estimates by 28.71%. The stock reacted negatively, dropping 3.11% the following day.
Management Promises & Guidance
Analysts are cautiously optimistic about Whirlpool's upcoming earnings, with expectations for a modest recovery in EPS and revenue.
Bull Case
If Whirlpool can exceed the consensus EPS of $0.57, it may signal a rebound in consumer demand and improved operational efficiency.
Bear Case
Conversely, if the company misses expectations again, it could raise concerns about ongoing challenges in the household appliance market.
EPS
$0.57Earnings per share is a crucial indicator of profitability and can influence investor sentiment.
Revenue
$3.5BTotal revenue reflects the company's sales performance and market demand for its products.
Expectations
The print will turn on these two things.
Q1
Will Whirlpool's EPS exceed the consensus estimate of $0.57?
A beat on EPS could indicate stronger-than-expected demand and operational improvements, positively influencing investor sentiment.
Q2
What guidance will management provide regarding revenue growth in the current market environment?
Clear guidance on revenue can help investors gauge the company's outlook amidst fluctuating consumer spending.
Edge
Why consensus could be wrong
The Street may be underestimating the potential for a rebound in consumer demand, especially given recent trends in home improvement spending.
Supporting Evidence
Whirlpool's historical EPS surprises indicate volatility, with a 50% beat rate suggesting potential for upside.
Options pricing suggests traders expect a larger move than the historical average, indicating a potential mispricing of risk.
Key Risk
If the company reports strong demand signals or improved margins, it could challenge the current cautious consensus.
Edge
Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.
This quarter's performance is critical as it follows a series of earnings misses, raising questions about the company's recovery trajectory.
Bull Confirmed If
Delivering an EPS above $0.57 and revenue exceeding $3.5B would confirm the bull case.
Bear Confirmed If
An EPS below $0.37 or revenue below $3.3B would support the bear case.
Pre-Earnings Positioning
Implied Move
±7.96%
Historical Avg
±1.7%
The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting traders expect volatility around the earnings report.
Options are pricing ±8.0% while WHR has averaged ±1.7% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.
30d HV
38.1%
Preparation
Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.
Beat & Raise
If Whirlpool beats expectations, history suggests the stock could rise around 1.71% on the first trading day post-earnings, confirming a positive outlook.
In-Line / Cautious
If results are in line with expectations, the stock may experience muted movement as investors await further clarity from management.
Miss
A miss could lead to a decline of approximately 1.75%, reinforcing concerns about the company's performance.
Preparation
House & Senate STOCK Act disclosures over the trailing 6 months.
Trades
2
2 buys·0 sells
Members
1
House only
Est. Notional
$16,002.00–$65,000.00
disclosed dollar ranges
Most Active Members
2 trades
Net buying
Recent Transactions
Traded Mar 19, 2026 · disclosed Apr 21, 2026
$15,001.00–$50,000.00
Traded Mar 19, 2026 · disclosed Apr 21, 2026
$1,001.00–$15,000.00
Filed 30–45+ days after the trade. Treat as positional context, not a leading indicator. Amounts are SEC-mandated dollar ranges, not exact values.
Preparation
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