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WhirlpoolWHR -4.14%48 EV-to-EBITDA is 8.78 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 9.03. GuruFocus rates WHR with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $80.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 350 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Whirlpool ranks better than 50.57% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Whirlpool's enterprise value is $8,947 Mil.
Whirlpool's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,019 Mil. Therefore, Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 8.78.
The historical rank and industry rank for Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
WHR'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.19 Med: 9.03 Max: 26.67
Current: 8.78
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Whirlpool was 26.67. The lowest was -35.19. And the median was 9.03.
WHR's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 50.57% of 350
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 9.045
vs WHR: 8.78
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).
Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Whirlpool's share price for today is $38.24.
Whirlpool's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.940.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA 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.
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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 EV-to-EBITDA vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Whirlpool's current Enterprise Value is $8,947 Mil.
Whirlpool's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,019 Mil.
* 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 (WHR) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 8.78 as of Jul. 19, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Whirlpool. This is near median its historical median of 9.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Whirlpool ranks #173 out of 350 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 49.4%.
Is Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Whirlpool's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.78 is near median its 10-year median of 9.03. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05. Whirlpool's value of 8.78 is 2.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whirlpool ranks #173 out of 350 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Whirlpool has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whirlpool's EV-to-EBITDA compare to HNI and TILE?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Whirlpool ranks #173 out of 350 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This puts Whirlpool in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05. Whirlpool's value of 8.78 is 2.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.03 vs. the industry median of 9.05, 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 EV-to-EBITDA for a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 9.05, based on 350 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Whirlpool's current EV-to-EBITDA of 8.78 is 2.9% 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 EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Whirlpool. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whirlpool's current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.78, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.03. 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 (WHR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $80.85, compared to a current price of $38.24 — trading 52.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.78, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.03 and 2.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 9.05. Whirlpool's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Whirlpool (WHR), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 8.78 as of Jul. 19, 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 (WHR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whirlpool stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $38.24 is trading 52.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $80.85.
GuruFocus considers Whirlpool to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for WHR:
EV-to-EBITDA: 8.78 (near median its 10-year median of 9.03)
GF Value™: $80.85 vs. price of $38.24 (52.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#173 of 350)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WHR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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