The Growth Opportunity In Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR)

Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE:WHR) shares, rose in value on Friday, April 26, with the stock price up by 0.55% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $95.49.

Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $94.97. The PE ratio was 13.23 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $160.62, and the low was $92.54. On the whole, WHR has fluctuated by -19.00% over the past month.

The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 7.00, with its dividend yield at 7.33%.

Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 16.78B, with a low estimate of 3.83B and a high estimate of 4.15B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 3.96B.

Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that WHR’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.

The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 0, with the price of WHR currently trading nearly -13.14% and -12.58% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 26.65, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 3.81% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.67%. Furthermore, Whirlpool Corp. (WHR)’s beta value is 1.51, and its average true range (ATR) is 3.47.

A comparison of Whirlpool Corp. (WHR) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. WHR showed an intraday change of 0.55% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it shrunk by -25.98%%.

Data on historical trading for Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE:WHR) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.49 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 55.00 million shares outstanding.

Nearly 2.82% of Whirlpool Corp.’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 92.20% of the company’s shares. The stock has fallen by -21.58% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the WHR stock heading into the next quarter.

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