Whirlpool Corporation reported solid Q2 2024 results with sequential margin expansion globally and in MDA North America. The company is on track to deliver $300-$400 million in cost take out for the year. Net sales were $3,989 million, and GAAP earnings per diluted share were $3.96.
Sequential margin expansion globally and in MDA North America, driven by MDA North America promotional pricing actions.
Solid performance in SDA Global, MDA Latin America, and MDA Asia, all delivering double-digit net sales growth in the quarter.
Continued progress toward cost take out goals; on track to deliver $300-$400 million in 2024.
Completed organizational simplification actions, putting the company on track to deliver cost take out goal of $300-$400 million.
Whirlpool expects full-year GAAP earnings per diluted share of approximately $3.00, primarily impacted by the non-cash charge related to the Europe transaction. Revised full-year ongoing earnings per diluted share to approximately $12.00, cash provided by operating activities to approximately $1.05 billion and free cash flow to approximately $500 million.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income