Whirlpool of India Ltd is in the Consumer Durables sector is having a market capitalization worth Rs. 25,492.39 crores, it is incorporated in the year 1980s. It has reported consolidated sales of Rs. 1,340.61 crores in June 2021. The company is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) with the code 500238, and also listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) with the code WHIRLPOOL.
Whirlpool of India Ltd entered India in the late 1980s. Initially, the company ventured into washing machine markets only. In 1995, Whirlpool acquired Kelvinator India Ltd and TVS joint ventures. After their merger, Whirlpool entered the refrigerators, microwaves, and air conditioners. The company has installed three state-of-the-art manufacturing units in the districts of Faridabad, Pondicherry, and Pune. As per the regulations in India, the producers of home-use appliances are required to ensure safe recycling or safe disposal of equipment once it reaches the end of its useful life. The promoters of the company own 75.0% of the stake in the company, Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) own 2.65% stake in the company, Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) own 11.29%, and others (such as public & retail investors) hold the balance of 11.06%.
In June 2021, quarterly net revenue was Rs. 1,340.61 crores, which has increased by approximately 30.53 % from Rs. 1,027.05 crores for the April-June 2020 quarter. The quarterly net profit in June 2021 was Rs. 23.34 crores, which has risen sharply and increased by nearly 41.71% from a net profit of Rs. 16.47 crores in June 2020. In June 2021, the reported operating profit was at Rs. 1,125.15 crores, which has also increased by 29.74% as compared to an operating profit of Rs. 867.26 crores for the quarter ending in June 2020. From an EPS of Rs. 1.3 in June 2020, the EPS of Whirlpool of India Ltd has improved and reached a positive EPS of Rs. 1.84 per share in June 2021. WHIRLPOOL's stock closed at Rs. 2,009.30 on 27th August’2021 (NSE). Whirlpool of India Ltd has returned 16.70 % negatively in the last six months and returned 8.82 % negatively in the previous year.
Whirlpool of India share price as on 27 Apr 2024 is Rs. 1501.1. Over the past 6 months, the Whirlpool of India share price has decreased by 9.13% and in the last one year, it has increased by 13.27%. The 52-week low for Whirlpool of India share price was Rs. 1186.1 and 52-week high was Rs. 1733.