Whirlpool reported third-quarter net loss available to common shareholders of $(249) million, or $(3.80) per share, as net sales fell 8.8% to $3,677 million. It expects 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $(4.95) and approximately $700 million of operating cash flow.
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Whirlpool Corporation reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $3.7 billion and sequential margin improvement of 80 basis points to 2.6%; it updated 2026 revenue guidance to approximately 1.5% decline and expects approximately $300 million free cash flow.
Whirlpool Corporation reported Q3 2026 GAAP diluted loss per share of $(3.80) and ongoing EBIT margin of 2.6%. Full-year guidance calls for approximately $700 million operating cash flow and $300 million free cash flow, with net debt below $4.5 billion.
Whirlpool Corporation appointed Karin Risi as a director, effective October 19, 2026, and assigned her to the Human Resources and Finance committees; her annual cash retainer is $150,000 and annual equity compensation is $160,000.
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Quarterly results
* Q4 derived as the full year minus Q1 to Q3.
AI Brief
Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 4, 2026TL;DR. Whirlpool reported Q2 results in line with expectations with sequential margin improvement driven by North America pricing actions, while keeping full-year revenue and margin guidance unchanged but lowering the EPS outlook due to higher interest expense. Q2 ongoing EBIT margin fell sharply year-over-year amid tariff, raw material and industry pressure, though the company announced new Latin America price increases and completed refinancing to extend debt maturities.
- + Q2 sequential margin expansion driven by North America pricing and cost actions
- + Strong sequential North America net sales growth of 8% with 240 bps EBIT margin improvement
- + Completed $2B ABL facility and $2B secured bonds, clearing debt maturities until 2028
- − Q2 ongoing EBIT margin fell to 1.8% from 5.3% and ongoing EPS swung to a $(0.21) loss
- − Lowered full-year EPS outlook to reflect higher interest expense
- − Q2 revenue declined 6.8% with organic net sales down 1.7% on industry decline
- − Tariff costs expected to persist at Q2 levels through Q3 and Q4 with no major change in tariff environment
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Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
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| Free cash flow non-GAAP | -1.11B | Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| MDA Latin America EBIT margin (% of sales) | 3% | Q2 2026 | — |
| MDA North America EBIT margin (% of sales) | 2.7% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Ongoing earnings (loss) per diluted share non-GAAP | -$0.21 | Q2 2026 | -115.7% |
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GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Net earnings (loss) per diluted share available to Whirlpool common shareholders $1.15
+$0.63 Restructuring expense (a)
-$2.04 Impact of M&A transactions (c)
+$0.35 Income tax impact
-$0.3 Normalized tax rate adjustment (f)
= Ongoing earnings per diluted share -$0.21
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| Ongoing EBIT non-GAAP | 62M | Q2 2026 | — |
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GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Net earnings (loss) available to Whirlpool common shareholders 75M
+13M Mandatory convertible preferred stock dividends accumulated during the period
+0M Net earnings (loss) available to noncontrolling interests
+3M Income tax expense (benefit)
+63M Interest expense
+41M Restructuring expense (a)
-133M Impact of M&A transactions (c)
= Ongoing earnings before interest and taxes 62M
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| Ongoing EBIT margin non-GAAP | 1.8% | Q2 2026 | -66.0% |
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| Ongoing Measure (equity method investment income (loss), net of tax) non-GAAP | -1M | Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 | — |
| Organic net sales non-GAAP | 3.44B | Q2 2026 | — |
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Net Sales 3.52B
+0M Less: India Sales
-80M Less: Currency
= Organic net sales 3.44B
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| SDA Global EBIT margin (% of sales) | 11.9% | Q2 2026 | — |
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Versus peers
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$1.91B | -59.7% | +2.6% | — | 32.0% |
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$98.62B | +18.6% | — | — | 0.0% |
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$13.99B | -31.9% | -12.0% | — | 8.3% |
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$11.88B | +20.8% | — | — | 0.0% |
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At a glance
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Whirlpool reported third-quarter net loss available to common shareholders of $(249) million, or $(3.80) per share, as net sales fell 8.8% to $3,677 million. It expects 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $(4.95) and approximately $700 million of operating cash flow.
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| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
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| WHR | -4.9% | +4.2% | -31.9% | -2.9% | -59.7% |
| SPY | +2.6% | -1.2% | +0.5% | -0.2% | +10.6% |
| vs SPY | -7.4% | +5.4% | -32.4% | -2.8% | -70.3% |
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