LGI Homes Launches “Sunsational Summer Savings” National Sales Event

LGI Homes, Inc. and its premium brand Terrata Homes have launched a nationwide 'Sunsational Summer Savings' sales event offering homebuyers up to $40,000 in savings on move-in ready homes. The promotion includes exclusive interest rate incentives, builder-paid closing costs, and included Whirlpool® or KitchenAid® kitchen appliances across communities in 36 markets in 21 states.

06/02/2026, 5:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Kitchenware Market Opportunity Report 2026: Home Cooking Trends, Sustainability, Mid-Range Growth, Premium Design Demand, and Tech Innovations - Trends and Forecasts to 2035

The global kitchenware market is projected to grow from USD 75.9 billion in 2025 to USD 117.7 billion by 2035 at a 4.5% CAGR, driven by rising home cooking culture, health-conscious consumers, sustainability preferences, and technological innovations. The mid-range segment dominates at USD 36.2 billion, while the residential sector accounts for 68% of the market. The U.S. market leads with a 77% share at USD 15 billion in 2025.

05/25/2026, 4:28 AM • GlobeNewswire

WHR Investors Have Opportunity to Join Whirlpool Corporation Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

The Schall Law Firm is investigating Whirlpool Corporation for potential securities law violations following the company's Q1 2026 earnings report on May 6, 2026. Whirlpool reported decreased net sales and a GAAP net loss, attributing poor performance to industry decline and pricing disruptions from a Supreme Court IEEPA ruling. The firm is seeking shareholders who suffered losses to participate in the investigation.

05/17/2026, 1:53 PM • GlobeNewswire

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Phreesia, Inc.  - PHR

Pomerantz LLP announced investigations into potential securities fraud and unlawful business practices at Phreesia, Zillow Group, and Whirlpool Corporation. The investigation into Phreesia was triggered by the company's March 30, 2026 announcement of reduced fiscal 2027 revenue guidance due to weakness in pharmaceutical marketing and poor visibility in its Networking Solutions segment, resulting in a 26.56% stock price decline.

05/12/2026, 5:56 PM • GlobeNewswire

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Whirlpool Corporation - WHR

Pomerantz LLP is investigating potential securities fraud claims against Whirlpool Corporation following the company's Q1 2026 earnings report on May 6, 2026. Whirlpool reported a significant decline in net sales (down 9.6% YoY to $3.273 billion), a net loss of $85 million versus prior-year earnings of $71 million, and a dramatic drop in MDA North America EBIT margin from 6.2% to 0.3%. The company attributed the decline to industry volume decline, unfavorable pricing due to a Supreme Court IEEPA ruling, and higher inventory reduction costs. Whirlpool also suspended its common dividend to prioritize debt paydown. The stock fell 11.91% on the news.

05/12/2026, 5:45 PM • GlobeNewswire

Whirlpool Stock Is Down 20% and the Outlook For 2026 Is Grim. Should Investor Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Whirlpool's stock has declined over 40% this year amid a struggling housing market, rising tariffs, and intense competition from Asian appliance makers. The company expects 2026 revenue to decline 3% and adjusted EPS to drop 44%-52%, and has suspended its dividend for the first time in 70 years. Despite a seemingly low valuation at 13x earnings, analysts recommend selling or avoiding the stock until the housing market rebounds and the company resumes dividend payments.

05/11/2026, 12:30 PM • The Motley Fool

Whirlpool Dividend Cut Reflects Pressure From Tariffs and Weak Demand

Whirlpool suspended its dividend and cut full-year earnings guidance in half, citing tariffs, inflation, weak consumer confidence, and a recession-level industry decline. The company stock dropped 20% in premarket trading. While the company expects to benefit from a new 25% tariff policy on imported appliances, it had absorbed three years of cost inflation without passing it to consumers. The article critiques the broader economic impact of tariffs on consumers and questions the sustainability of the tariff-based strategy.

05/07/2026, 4:05 PM • Investing

Stock Market Today: Do, S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Gain As Trump Celebrates Record Gains— Fortinet, Whirlpool, Core Scientific In Focus (UPDATED)

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday following Wednesday's record rally, with President Trump celebrating all-time high stock market gains and strong job growth. Key movers included Fortinet gaining 12.76% on strong earnings, while Beyond Meat and Whirlpool declined significantly. BlackRock maintains a pro-risk stance on U.S. equities, citing strong corporate earnings momentum and AI revenue growth.

05/07/2026, 9:04 AM • Benzinga

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, S&P 500 Futures Advance As Trump Celebrates Record Gains—Fortinet, Whirlpool, Core Scientific In Focus

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday following Wednesday's record rally, with President Trump celebrating all-time high stock market gains and strong job growth. Key movers included Fortinet gaining 12.76% on strong earnings, while Zillow Group fell 5.71% and Beyond Meat plunged 11% despite mixed earnings reports. BlackRock maintains a pro-risk stance on U.S. equities, citing strong corporate earnings momentum and AI revenue growth.

05/07/2026, 5:16 AM • Benzinga

Looks Like M&A Week in 3 Different Sectors

A major M&A week sees Sysco acquiring Restaurant Depot for $26 billion and McCormick merging with Unilever's food division for $44 billion, while Eli Lilly acquires Centessa Pharmaceuticals for $7.8 billion. The podcast discusses the track record of consumer brand mergers (mostly unsuccessful) and analyzes Whirlpool as a dividend investment amid housing market headwinds.

04/08/2026, 12:02 PM • The Motley Fool

Billionaire David Tepper Is Calling For Massive Changes at Whirlpool. Here's What Investors Need to Know.

Billionaire investor David Tepper has sent a critical letter to Whirlpool's board, accusing management of destroying shareholder value following a $963 million capital raise that diluted shareholders. Tepper criticized the company for issuing equity at over 10% cost despite cheaper debt options, and for failing to capitalize on tariff opportunities. Whirlpool's stock has fallen 32% over the past year and now trades at cheap valuations, though the company faces secular headwinds from a slowing housing market.

02/25/2026, 2:08 PM • The Motley Fool

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Slip As Dow, Nasdaq 100 Gain Following Trump's Tariff Threat — Whirlpool, Uber, HP In Focus (UPDATED)

U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday following Monday's sell-off triggered by AI-related economic concerns and a viral 'Global Intelligence Crisis' report. Market sentiment remains cautious amid Trump's tariff threats and geopolitical tensions. Key movers include Keysight Technologies surging 16% on strong earnings, Vir Biotechnology jumping 63% on revenue beat, and Whirlpool plunging 7.46% after announcing an $800 million capital raise.

02/24/2026, 8:31 AM • Benzinga

Stock Market Today: Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100 Futures Gain Amid AI-Led Sell-Off, Trump's Threat To Trading Partners—Whirlpool, Uber, HP In Focus

U.S. stock futures rose on Tuesday following Monday's sell-off triggered by AI-related economic concerns and deflationary depression fears. Major indices showed modest gains in premarket trading. Key movers included Keysight Technologies surging 16% on strong earnings, Vir Biotechnology jumping 63% on revenue beat, and Whirlpool plunging 7.5% after announcing an $800 million stock offering. Market sentiment remains cautious amid Trump's tariff threats and geopolitical tensions.

02/24/2026, 5:16 AM • Benzinga

Whirlpool’s Scale and Appliance Demand Meet a Slowing Housing Cycle

RWWM, Inc. increased its stake in Whirlpool by purchasing 275,389 additional shares for $20.33 million in Q4 2025, bringing its total position to 4.1% of the fund's U.S. equity assets. However, Whirlpool's stock has underperformed the S&P 500 by 15.2 percentage points due to higher mortgage rates slowing home sales and construction, which directly impacts appliance demand. The company's earnings recovery will depend on housing market stabilization and easing promotional pressure.

02/23/2026, 10:08 PM • The Motley Fool

Whirlpool Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend

Whirlpool Corporation's board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.90 per share on common stock, payable on March 26, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 27, 2026.

02/16/2026, 6:06 PM • Benzinga