Whirlpool (WHR) Tops Q4 EPS by 17c

Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR) reported Q4 EPS of $4.10, $0.17 better than the analyst estimate of $3.93. Revenue for the quarter came in at $5.7 billion versus the consensus estimate of $5.86 billion.

"Our unique global strategic position, coupled with favorable macro-economic conditions, gives us strong confidence towards our long-term value creation goals," said Marc Bitzer, chief executive officer of Whirlpool Corporation. "The solid fourth-quarter exit run rates, and faster than anticipated progress on price/mix and fixed cost reduction, are very encouraging in that respect."

GUIDANCE:

Whirlpool sees FY2018 EPS of $14.50-$15.50, versus the consensus of $15.45.

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