Whirlpool (FRA:WHR) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.11 (As of Sep. 02, 2026) — 77% Below Median

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FRA:WHR Whirlpool Corp FRA:WHR
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GF Value €68.40
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What is Whirlpool Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Whirlpool FRA:WHR -0.76% 53 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.11 as of Sep. 02, 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates FRA:WHR with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €68.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 336 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Whirlpool ranks better than 91.67% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-02), Whirlpool's current share price is €35.03. Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €315.47. Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:WHR' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1   Med: 0.47   Max: 0.85
Current: 0.1

During the past years, Whirlpool's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.85. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.47.

FRA:WHR's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
91.67% of 336 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 0.695 vs FRA:WHR: 0.10

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Whirlpool's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €46.821. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €315.47 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Whirlpool  (FRA:WHR) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Whirlpool Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Whirlpool Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Whirlpool Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Whirlpool Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.74 0.41 0.34 0.31 0.20

Whirlpool Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 0.21 0.20 0.14 0.11

FRA:WHR vs TILE, HNI, MBC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Whirlpool Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Whirlpool Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=35.03/315.47
=0.11

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Whirlpool's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=46.821/333.9520*333.9520
=46.821

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Whirlpool Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 60.806 241.428 84.109
201612 70.274 241.432 97.204
201703 58.880 243.801 80.652
201706 63.367 244.955 86.389
201709 61.428 246.819 83.114
201712 66.642 246.524 90.276
201803 55.240 249.554 73.922
201806 63.674 251.989 84.385
201809 69.899 252.439 92.470
201812 77.494 251.233 103.009
201903 65.312 254.202 85.802
201906 71.378 256.143 93.061
201909 72.004 256.759 93.652
201912 75.803 256.974 98.510
202003 61.835 258.115 80.003
202006 57.246 257.797 74.157
202009 70.965 260.280 91.052
202012 74.585 260.474 95.625
202103 70.766 264.877 89.220
202106 69.589 271.696 85.535
202109 74.399 274.310 90.575
202112 83.004 278.802 99.423
202203 76.105 287.504 88.400
202206 86.103 296.311 97.041
202209 87.852 296.808 98.846
202212 84.960 296.797 95.596
202303 79.237 301.836 87.668
202306 80.127 305.109 87.702
202309 83.466 307.789 90.561
202312 83.167 306.746 90.543
202403 75.242 312.332 80.450
202406 67.378 314.175 71.619
202409 65.176 315.301 69.031
202412 71.297 315.605 75.442
202503 60.026 319.799 62.683
202506 58.310 322.561 60.369
202509 60.816 324.800 62.530
202512 61.941 324.054 63.833
202603 47.502 330.213 48.040
202606 46.821 333.952 46.821

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.11 mean?
Whirlpool (FRA:WHR) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.11 as of Sep. 02, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Whirlpool and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 0.47. Over the past decade, Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.10 to 0.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Whirlpool ranks #28 out of 336 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 8.3%.
Is Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Whirlpool's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.11 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 0.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 0.85. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Whirlpool's value of 0.11 is 84.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whirlpool ranks #28 out of 336 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Whirlpool has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whirlpool's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to TILE and HNI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Whirlpool ranks #28 out of 336 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Whirlpool in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Whirlpool's value of 0.11 is 84.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Whirlpool's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.10 to 0.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.47 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Whirlpool has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 0.70, based on 336 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Whirlpool's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.11 is 84.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Whirlpool and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whirlpool's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.11, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Whirlpool stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whirlpool (FRA:WHR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €68.40, compared to a current price of €35.03 — trading 48.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.11, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 0.47 and 84.2% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 0.70. Whirlpool's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Whirlpool (FRA:WHR), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.11 as of Sep. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Whirlpool (FRA:WHR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whirlpool stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €35.03 is trading 48.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €68.40. GuruFocus considers Whirlpool to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WHR:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.11 (77% below median its 10-year median of 0.47)
  • GF Value™: €68.40 vs. price of €35.03 (48.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.2% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#28 of 336)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WHR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Whirlpool Business Description

Address 2000 North M-63, Mail Drop 2609, Benton Harbor, MI, USA, 49022-2692
Whirlpool Corp is a manufacturer and marketer of kitchen and laundry appliances, with its presence in different markets around the world. It offers products like refrigerators, washing machines, cooktops, ovens, freezers, and others, which are marketed through various brands such as KitchenAid, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, Whirlpool, Jennair, etc. The company's operating and reportable segments are: Major Domestic Appliances (MDA) North America (its key revenue-generating segment), MDA Europe, MDA Latin America, and Small Domestic Appliances (SDA) Global.
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