Whirlpool Corporation reported higher net earnings in the second quarter of 2026, even as net sales declined. Net earnings increased to $88 million from $65 million a year earlier, while net sales fell to $3.52 billion from $3.77 billion. For the first half of 2026, net earnings attributable to Whirlpool shareholders dropped sharply to $6 million from $137 million, and after preferred stock dividends the company posted a net loss of $11 million compared with net earnings of $137 million in the prior-year period. Whirlpool expects full-year 2026 net sales of about $15.0 billion and earnings per share between $2.25 and $2.75.
Whirlpool CorporationQ2 net earnings rose to $88 million from $65 million despite lower sales.
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