Whirlpool Corporation
WHRNYSETrackedESG Rated: 1/2 ProvidersMarket Data VerifiedConsumer DiscretionaryHousehold AppliancesMSCI: A
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- Rated universe Carries an MSCI or Sustainalytics observation.
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- Quote
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Market overview
Up+USD 1.58 (+5.97%) Day change
The market is closed. This is the last verified closing quote, not an intraday price.
- Open
- USD 27.38
- Previous close
- USD 26.46
- Day high
- USD 28.85
- Day low
- USD 27.04
- Volume
- 5,074,611
- Market cap
- USD 1,828,190,592
View Chart Data
| Date and time | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 73.00 | USD 74.08 | USD 72.03 | USD 72.65 | 874,600 | |
| USD 68.79 | USD 70.28 | USD 67.65 | USD 70.04 | 1,352,900 | |
| USD 78.60 | USD 79.88 | USD 76.00 | USD 76.06 | 1,455,100 | |
| USD 76.65 | USD 77.00 | USD 73.51 | USD 73.58 | 2,496,700 | |
| USD 79.49 | USD 80.62 | USD 75.90 | USD 76.90 | 1,157,400 | |
| USD 89.00 | USD 89.21 | USD 84.60 | USD 85.43 | 1,707,900 | |
| USD 86.20 | USD 88.21 | USD 85.52 | USD 87.86 | 1,205,600 | |
| USD 91.06 | USD 92.84 | USD 90.06 | USD 92.82 | 1,126,800 | |
| USD 71.40 | USD 72.00 | USD 70.50 | USD 70.76 | 12,003,300 | |
| USD 57.57 | USD 59.12 | USD 57.09 | USD 57.14 | 3,543,900 | |
| USD 53.15 | USD 53.91 | USD 51.69 | USD 51.92 | 2,237,600 | |
| USD 56.39 | USD 57.44 | USD 54.54 | USD 55.27 | 1,934,200 | |
| USD 56.00 | USD 56.80 | USD 54.83 | USD 55.20 | 1,612,700 | |
| USD 40.67 | USD 42.07 | USD 40.51 | USD 41.77 | 2,877,100 | |
| USD 43.26 | USD 44.35 | USD 42.97 | USD 43.42 | 4,457,300 | |
| USD 43.95 | USD 44.95 | USD 41.66 | USD 41.86 | 2,417,800 | |
| USD 39.47 | USD 40.42 | USD 39.16 | USD 40.17 | 1,753,400 | |
| USD 39.59 | USD 39.95 | USD 38.01 | USD 38.24 | 1,879,700 | |
| USD 38.49 | USD 40.21 | USD 38.47 | USD 39.21 | 3,970,600 | |
| USD 40.00 | USD 40.32 | USD 39.18 | USD 39.27 | 1,436,800 | |
| USD 40.36 | USD 40.43 | USD 37.42 | USD 37.94 | 4,594,900 | |
| USD 32.75 | USD 33.27 | USD 32.12 | USD 33.03 | 3,380,200 | |
| USD 30.80 | USD 31.25 | USD 30.00 | USD 30.31 | 3,005,400 | |
| USD 27.50 | USD 27.75 | USD 26.08 | USD 26.46 | 4,847,600 |
Company Profile & Business Model Overview
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a global manufacturer of home appliances, producing refrigerators, laundry machines, cooking appliances and dishwashers under brands including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul and Brastemp. The company operates manufacturing, distribution and R&D facilities worldwide and sells to retail, wholesale and e-commerce channels across North and Latin America, Europe and Asia. It reported full-year results and provided 2026 guidance in January 2026 reflecting global operations and recent product launches.
Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)
- Energy-efficient product development: Whirlpool reports investments in product innovation to improve appliance energy and water efficiency, aligning with regulations and helping reduce household energy consumption.
- Community partnerships and philanthropy: Long-term partnerships with nonprofits such as Habitat for Humanity have delivered hundreds of thousands of appliances and substantial funding, supporting housing programs and lower energy costs for beneficiaries.
- Transparent sustainability reporting: Whirlpool publishes annual corporate responsibility and technical reports and maintains an archive of sustainability reports (2006–2025), supporting disclosure on environmental and social performance.
Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)
- Operational environmental impacts: As a large appliance manufacturer, Whirlpool faces risks from greenhouse gas emissions, energy use and supply-chain environmental impacts associated with global production and logistics.
- Product safety and compliance risks: The company is exposed to regulatory and reputational risk from product recalls, safety compliance issues and changing appliance standards across multiple jurisdictions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers on sustainability scores, risk methodologies, and peer rankings.
What is Whirlpool Corporation (WHR)'s ESG rating and sustainability score?
Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) has an MSCI ESG rating of A. MSCI evaluates corporate resilience to long-term industry material environmental, social, and governance risks relative to sector peers.
Is Whirlpool Corporation considered an ESG leader or laggard in Consumer Discretionary?
Whirlpool Corporation is classified as an Average ESG performer by MSCI with a A rating, indicating performance in line with mainstream sector peers with opportunities for further disclosure and risk management.
What are the main ESG risks and controversies for Whirlpool Corporation?
Key material risks for Whirlpool Corporation include: Operational environmental impacts: As a large appliance manufacturer, Whirlpool faces risks from greenhouse gas emissions, energy use and supply-chain environmental impacts associated with global production and logistics.; Product safety and compliance risks: The company is exposed to regulatory and reputational risk from product recalls, safety compliance issues and changing appliance standards across multiple jurisdictions.. Investors should evaluate whether corporate mitigation plans adequately address these vulnerabilities.
How does The Impact Investor evaluate ESG stock profiles?
The Impact Investor presents audited third-party ratings from MSCI and Sustainalytics alongside delayed market data and financial fundamentals. We do not blend ratings into proprietary black-box scores, and ratings are never modified by advertising or affiliate relationships.