Should I buy Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: RBC Capital — 56% of its targets hit on this sector (180 calls tested). It aims for $22 (-25 %), call made on October 8, 2026, maturing on October 8, 2027 (6 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Whirlpool Corporation
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | 88 % | +23.5 % | 8 | $31 +6% |
| JP Morgan | 56 % | +21.8 % | 16 | $52 +78% |
| RBC Capital | 67 % | +14.0 % | 15 | $22 -25% |
| Goldman Sachs | 50 % | +3.4 % | 12 | $41 +40% |
| Credit Suisse | 17 % | -34.2 % | 6 | $150 +413% |
| Raymond James | 86 % | +26.7 % | 7 | — |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Median price target $39, i.e. +33% from the current price ($29).
- The most reliable firm on WHR, B of A Securities (88% hit rate, 8 scored calls), targets $31 (call made on September 11, 2026, maturing on September 11, 2027) (+6%) in its most recent call, and $50 (call made on April 20, 2026, maturing on April 20, 2027) (+71%) in the one coming due soonest.
- Pays a dividend (6.7% yield) — regular income on top of potential upside.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 9 ratings, 7 are neutral and 2 are sells.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
- Volatile stock: sharp swings — including steep drops — are part of its profile.
The analyst consensus on WHR
Median target $39 (+33%) · 9 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Whirlpool Corporation now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 0% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $39 (+33%), and B of A Securities (most reliable on WHR, 88%) targets $31. Weigh that against valuation and volatility. This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Whirlpool Corporation?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($39) is still +33% above the current price ($29) (most reliable on WHR: B of A Securities, 88%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Whirlpool Corporation still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($29) and its estimated value: analysts target $39 on median (+33%), with 0% buys (most reliable on WHR: B of A Securities, 88%). Cross-check with their real reliability on WHR and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying WHR?
The consensus is not unanimous: of 9 ratings, 7 are neutral and 2 are sells.
→ Go deeper: the full Whirlpool Corporation profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).