Earnings Preview: Whirlpool
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report on January 29, 2024. Analysts predict an EPS of $3.56. Investors are looking for an earnings beat and positive guidance for the next quarter. Historically, Whirlpool's stock price has been sensitive to earnings performance and guidance. Last quarter, despite beating EPS estimates, the stock dropped by 15.83% the following day. Over the past year, Whirlpool's shares have decreased by 25.58%, indicating potential concern among long-term shareholders ahead of the earnings release.
January 26, 2024 | 2:00 pm
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Whirlpool is expected to report an EPS of $3.56 in its upcoming earnings. Historical data shows significant stock price movement post-earnings, with a notable drop last quarter despite an EPS beat. Shares have declined over the past year, indicating potential volatility around the earnings release.
The short-term impact on WHR stock is uncertain and thus scored neutral (0) as the stock could move in either direction post-earnings. The relevance is 100 because the news is directly about Whirlpool's earnings. The importance is rated 90 due to the historical significance of earnings reports on Whirlpool's stock price and the current downward trend indicating high investor interest. The confidence level is 85, acknowledging the unpredictable nature of market reactions to earnings reports but also considering the historical data provided.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100