Whirlpool Corporation
NYSEWhirlpool heads into the back half of May with short sellers rebuilding aggressively after a brutal earnings print — and the Street sharply revising its view of the stock downward. The most striking development this week was Goldman Sachs cutting WHR to Neutral from Buy and dropping its target from $72 to $53. That move, filed on May 14, signals a meaningful shift in…
WHR cost to borrow surges 147% in one week to 6.32%, highest spike since late March. Short interest at 20% of float amid upcoming earnings report.
Snapshot as of 22 Jun 2026
Whirlpool heads into the back half of May with short sellers rebuilding aggressively after a brutal earnings print — and the Street sharply revising its view of the stock downward. The most striking development this…
Short sellers piled into WHR this week, pushing short interest to 21.2% of free float — its highest recent level — while borrowing costs tripled from where they stood a month ago. Options traders are reading the same…
Short sellers are as committed to WHR as they have been all year, with 20% of the free float sold short heading into today's Q2 earnings release. The bear camp is not crowded in a panicked way — but it is persistent.…
Whirlpool heads into its Q1 2026 earnings — scheduled for May 7 — with one of the most heavily shorted setups in the appliance sector and a cost-to-borrow that has tripled in a week. Short interest is the dominant…
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