Whirlpool Corporation

NYSE:WHR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.1b

Whirlpool Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Whirlpool's CEO is Marc Bitzer, appointed in Oct 2017, has a tenure of 7.92 years. total yearly compensation is $13.92M, comprised of 9.7% salary and 90.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.38% of the company’s shares, worth $19.32M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.8 years and 9.3 years respectively.

Key information

Marc Bitzer

Chief executive officer

US$13.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage9.69%
CEO tenure7.9yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure4.8yrs
Board average tenure9.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Whirlpool: Tariffs Are Not Coming To The Rescue (Downgrade)

Sep 01

Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 22
Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year

Whirlpool Corporation's (NYSE:WHR) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%

Aug 02
Whirlpool Corporation's (NYSE:WHR) Popularity With Investors Under Threat As Stock Sinks 25%

Are Investors Undervaluing Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) By 40%?

Jul 24
Are Investors Undervaluing Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) By 40%?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR)?

Jul 07
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR)?

Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Has Announced A Dividend Of $1.75

Apr 18
Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Has Announced A Dividend Of $1.75

Is Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Apr 07
Is Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) Trading At A 45% Discount?

Whirlpool: Margin Disappointment And Market Headwinds Persist (Rating Downgrade)

Feb 02

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR)

Jan 21
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR)

Rates May Help Whirlpool But Faces Significant Headwinds

Jan 08

Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) Shares Could Be 38% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 06
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR) Shares Could Be 38% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Whirlpool: Betting On A U.S. Manufacturing Recovery

Nov 08

Whirlpool's (NYSE:WHR) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

Nov 04
Whirlpool's (NYSE:WHR) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR)?

Oct 18
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE:WHR)?

Whirlpool Dividend Yield Says Now Is A Good Time To Buy

Oct 13

Whirlpool: 6.5% Yielding Strong Buy

Oct 01

Is Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 30
Is Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) Using Too Much Debt?

Whirlpool Corporation's (NYSE:WHR) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Sep 12
Whirlpool Corporation's (NYSE:WHR) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Whirlpool's Weak Past Still Lingers

Sep 03
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Effective Cost Management And Innovative Products Fuel SDA Global's Resilience And Growth

Effective cost management and new product launches are enhancing margins and setting the stage for future revenue growth and profitability.

Whirlpool: Interest Rate Cuts Will Exacerbate Macroeconomic Challenges

Jul 28

Whirlpool Corporation: Cheap Enough For A Small Bet

Jun 24

Whirlpool: A Vortex Stock Because Of Its Balance Sheet

May 29

Whirlpool Is A Strong Buy: Bargain-Priced Cyclical Exposure With A Top-Tier Dividend

May 10

Whirlpool: The 6% Dividend Is All You'll Get

Apr 16

The Recent Developments Make Whirlpool More Attractive (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 04

Whirlpool Is A Strong Buy: Rock-Bottom Valuation, 6.5% Yield With Multiple Upside Catalysts

Mar 05

Whirlpool's 6.5% Yield Is A Buy For Patient Dividend Investors

Feb 28

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Marc Bitzer's remuneration changed compared to Whirlpool's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-US$146m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$7m

Dec 31 2024US$14mUS$1m

-US$323m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$560m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$535m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$401m

Dec 31 2023US$14mUS$1m

US$481m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$2b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$2b

Dec 31 2022US$12mUS$1m

-US$2b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$383m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$711m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2021US$19mUS$1m

US$2b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2020US$17mUS$1m

US$1b

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$864m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$830m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$867m

Dec 31 2019US$14mUS$1m

US$1b

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$918m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$194m

Dec 31 2018US$12mUS$1m

-US$183m

Compensation vs Market: Marc's total compensation ($USD13.92M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.43M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Marc's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Marc Bitzer (60 yo)

7.9yrs
Tenure
US$13,917,347
Compensation

Mr. Marc Robert Bitzer serves as Member of Supervisory Board at Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft since May 12, 2021. He has been the Chief Executive Officer of Whirlpool Corporation since Octobe...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Marc Bitzer
Chairman7.9yrsUS$13.92m0.38%
$ 19.3m
James Peters
Executive VP9.1yrsUS$6.69m0.082%
$ 4.2m
Carey Martin
Executive VP and Chief HR & Corporate Relations Officer6.5yrsUS$3.79m0.047%
$ 2.4m
Juan Puente
Executive VP & President of Latin Americano dataUS$1.96m0.046%
$ 2.4m
Alessandro Perucchetti
Executive VP & President of NAR2.5yrsUS$2.50m0.025%
$ 1.3m
Danielle Brown
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer4.8yrsno datano data
Scott Cartwright
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Kyle Jong
Senior VP & Legal General Counsel1.3yrsno datano data
Roberto Campos
Executive Vice President of Global Product Organization & Strategic Sourcingno datano datano data
Roxanne Warner
Executive Vice President of Financeless than a yearno data0.015%
$ 796.3k
Holger Gottstein
Executive Vice President of Strategy & Business Development5.7yrsno datano data
Ludovic Beaufils
Executive VP & President of KitchenAid Small Appliances2yrsno data0.030%
$ 1.5m
4.8yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: WHR's management team is considered experienced (4.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Marc Bitzer
Chairman9.9yrsUS$13.92m0.38%
$ 19.3m
John Morikis
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.0066%
$ 337.4k
James Loree
Independent Director7.8yrsUS$303.51k0.015%
$ 785.5k
John Liu
Independent Director15.3yrsUS$333.41k0.0079%
$ 407.9k
Richard Kramer
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$290.68k0.0025%
$ 130.7k
Samuel Allen
Independent Presiding Director15.3yrsUS$361.79k0.040%
$ 2.0m
Harish Manwani
Independent Director14.1yrsUS$301.79k0.023%
$ 1.2m
Geraldine Elliott
Independent Director11.6yrsUS$303.15k0.024%
$ 1.2m
Greg Creed
Independent Director8.6yrsUS$322.33k0.0050%
$ 255.1k
Diane Dietz
Independent Director12.6yrsUS$316.99k0.030%
$ 1.6m
Rudy Wilson
Independent Director2.1yrsUS$312.44k0.0062%
$ 316.4k
Jennifer LaClair
Independent Director5.4yrsUS$317.52k0.012%
$ 609.0k
9.3yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: WHR's board of directors are considered experienced (9.3 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/09/05 19:42
End of Day Share Price 2025/09/05 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Whirlpool Corporation is covered by 22 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark RosenAccountability Research Corporation
Fabrizio SpagnaAxia Financial Research
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research