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Whirlpool (WHR) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 4, 2026
Whirlpool (WHR) reported revenue of $3.5B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -7% from a year earlier and +7% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 4.6%, net earnings $88.0M (2.5% of revenue).
Whirlpool, Q2 2026: revenue $3.5B (-7% year over year), operating margin 4.6%, net earnings $88.0M, operating cash flow −$120M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.5B | +7% | -7% |
| Gross profit | $442M | +7% | -28% |
| Operating profit | $163M | +806% | -20% |
| Net earnings | $88.0M | — | +17% |
| Operating cash flow | −$120M | — | -732% |
What changed
Revenue was $3.5B in Q2 2026, down 7% year over year and up 7% from the previous quarter. Laundry was the largest line at 30% of revenue. Refrigeration lost $0.17B year over year (down 14%), 67% of the total change.
Gross margin was 12.6%, down 3.6 points from Q2 2025. Operating profit was $0.16B, a 4.6% margin (down 0.8 points year over year). Operating expenses fell 31% while revenue fell 7%. Net earnings were $0.09B, up 35% year over year. The effective tax rate was 3.3%.
Operating cash flow was −$0.12B. Non-cash charges added back $0.09B of depreciation and amortization and $0.03B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.32B. Capital expenditures of $0.09B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.21B.
Questions
What was Whirlpool's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Whirlpool (WHR) reported revenue of $3.5B for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -7% from a year earlier and +7% from the quarter before.
Was Whirlpool profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $163M (4.6% of revenue) and net earnings $88.0M.
Source: Whirlpool 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.