Whirlpool Corporation (WHR)-Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
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About the Report
About the Report
Whirlpool Corporation (WHR)-Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company's businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company's key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
Business description-A detailed description of the company's operations and business divisions.
Corporate strategy-Analyst's summarization of the company's business strategy.
SWOT Analysis-A detailed analysis of the company's strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
Company history-Progression of key events associated with the company.
Major products and services-A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
Key competitors-A list of key competitors to the company.
Key employees-A list of the key executives of the company.
Executive biographies-A brief summary of the executives' employment history.
Key operational heads-A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
Important locations and subsidiaries-A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
Detailed financial ratios for the past five years-The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
Interim ratios for the last five interim periods-The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
Highlights
Whirlpool Corporation (Whirlpool) is a manufacturer and marketer of full line home appliances and related products. The company's product range includes laundry appliances, refrigerators and freezers, cooking appliances, dishwashers, mixers, heating and cooling products, water filters, and other portable household appliances. Whirlpool also offers hermetic compressors for refrigeration systems. The company markets products under the brands of Whirlpool, Maytag, Consul, KitchenAid, Brastemp, Bauknecht, Amana, Jenn-Air and Indesit, among others. Whirlpool offers its products to retailers, distributors and manufacturers. The company has operations across the world. Whirlpool is headquartered in Michigan, the US.
Whirlpool Corporation Key Recent Developments
Aug 08,2017: Goldwind Americas Signs 60MW Wind Turbine Supply Orders With One Energy
Aug 04,2017: Whirlpool to hire 500 for Iowa refrigerator plant
Jun 21,2017: Whirlpool CEO to step down in October
Apr 25,2017: Whirlpool reports Q1 2017 results
Apr 24,2017: Whirlpool reports higher Q1 net earnings, provides guidance for 2017
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The profile analyzes the company's business structure, operations, major products and services, prospects, locations and subsidiaries, key executives and their biographies and key competitors.
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The company's core strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed and presented in the profile objectively. Recent developments in the company covered in the profile help you track important events.
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Products
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Whirlpool Corporation, SWOT analysis, SWOT, Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats, Corporate Strategy, Key Ratios, Share Data, Performance, Financial Performance, Overview, Business Description, Major Product, Brands, History,Key Employees, Key Operational Heads, Strategy, Key Competitors, Company Statement, Capital Market Ratios, Financial Ratios, Annual Ratios, Interim Ratios, Ratio Charts
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents 3
List of Tables 4
List of Figures 4
Section 1-About the Company 5
Whirlpool Corporation-Key Facts 5
Whirlpool Corporation-Key Employees 6
Whirlpool Corporation-Key Employee Biographies 7
Whirlpool Corporation-Major Products and Services 8
Whirlpool Corporation-History 10
Whirlpool Corporation-Company Statement 11
Whirlpool Corporation-Locations And Subsidiaries 13
Head Office 13
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 13
Section 2-Company Analysis 20
Whirlpool Corporation-Business Description 20
Whirlpool Corporation-Corporate Strategy 21
Whirlpool Corporation-SWOT Analysis 22
SWOT Analysis-Overview 22
Whirlpool Corporation-Strengths 22
Whirlpool Corporation-Weaknesses 23
Whirlpool Corporation-Opportunities 24
Whirlpool Corporation-Threats 25
Whirlpool Corporation-Key Competitors 26
Section 3-Company Financial Ratios 27
Financial Ratios-Capital Market Ratios 27
Financial Ratios-Annual Ratios 28
Performance Chart 31
Financial Performance 31
Financial Ratios-Interim Ratios 32
Financial Ratios-Ratio Charts 33
Whirlpool Corporation, Recent Deals Summary 34
Section 4-Company's Recent Developments 35
Apr 25, 2017: Whirlpool reports Q1 2017 results 35
Apr 24, 2017: Whirlpool reports higher Q1 net earnings, provides guidance for 2017 37
Feb 21, 2017: Whirlpool Corporation appoints Greg Creed to its board of directors 38
Jan 26, 2017: Whirlpool Corporation reports Q4 and full-year 2016 results 39
Dec 07, 2016: Whirlpool breaks ground on wind project in Ohio, US 41
Dec 07, 2016: Whirlpool breaks ground on Ohio wind power generation project 42
Oct 26, 2016: Whirlpool breaks ground on new wind project in Ohio, US 43
Oct 26, 2016: Whirlpool begins construction of new wind turbine project in Ottawa, Ohio 44
May 24, 2016: Whirlpool plans to build wind turbines at Marion and Ottawa plants in Ohio 45
Section 5-Appendix 46
Methodology 46
Ratio Definitions 46
About GlobalData 50
Contact Us 50
Disclaimer 50
List of Figure
List of Figures
Whirlpool Corporation, Performance Chart (2012-2016) 31
Whirlpool Corporation, Ratio Charts 33
List of Table
List of Tables
Whirlpool Corporation, Key Facts 5
Whirlpool Corporation, Key Employees 6
Whirlpool Corporation, Key Employee Biographies 7
Whirlpool Corporation, Major Products and Services 8
Whirlpool Corporation, History 10
Whirlpool Corporation, Other Locations 13
Whirlpool Corporation, Subsidiaries 13
Whirlpool Corporation, Key Competitors 26
Whirlpool Corporation, Ratios based on current share price 27
Whirlpool Corporation, Annual Ratios 28
Whirlpool Corporation, Annual Ratios (Cont...1) 29
Whirlpool Corporation, Annual Ratios (Cont...2) 30
Whirlpool Corporation, Interim Ratios 32
Whirlpool Corporation, Recent Deals Summary 34
Currency Codes 46
Capital Market Ratios 46
Equity Ratios 47
Profitability Ratios 47
Cost Ratios 48
Liquidity Ratios 48
Leverage Ratios 49
Efficiency Ratios 49
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