Whirlpool (WHR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Whirlpool's (WHR) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 0.55% in Q1 2026, down 453.0% year-on-year from 0.16% in Q1 2025, and down 90.73% on a QoQ basis from 5.93% in Q4 2025.
Whirlpool (WHR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Whirlpool (WHR) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 0.55% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin fell 453.0% year-over-year to 0.55% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 4.42%, a 161.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 5.4%, up 454.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.55%, down from 5.93% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Margin for WHR reached as high as 9.37% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 29.09% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 1.5% across 5 years, with a median of 5.08% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin sank 3758 bps in 2022 and surged 3719 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 29.09% in 2022, then soared by 128 bps to 8.1% in 2023, then sank by 141 bps to 3.29% in 2024, then soared by 280 bps to 5.93% in 2025, then sank by 91 bps to 0.55% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 0.55% in Q1 2026, 5.93% in Q4 2025, and 5.11% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SharkNinja | 20.70 Bn | 20.19 Bn | 694.97 Mn | 11.65% |
| 2 | Somnigroup International | 14.48 Bn | 14.38 Bn | 776.90 Mn | 10.39% |
| 3 | Mohawk Industries | 6.76 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 641.90 Mn | 4.10% |
| 4 | Alliance Laundry Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 4.85 Bn | 157.19 Mn | 19.63% |
| 5 | Hni | 2.92 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 499.90 Mn | -2.70% |
| 6 | Whirlpool | 2.13 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 415.00 Mn | 0.55% |
| 7 | Interface | 1.90 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 126.72 Mn | 9.77% |
| 8 | La-Z-Boy | 1.57 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 262.76 Mn | 7.23% |
| 9 | Millerknoll | 1.46 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 395.60 Mn | 5.12% |
| 10 | Leggett & Platt | 1.45 Bn | 936.18 Mn | 170.70 Mn | 4.85% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.93% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.64% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -29.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.50% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.06% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.83% |