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IRBT vs WHR

Side-by-side comparison of iRobot Corporation (IRBT) and Whirlpool Corporation (WHR): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both IRBT and WHR operate in Consumer Electronics/Appliances (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • WHR is the larger of the two at $2.65B, about 1.6x IRBT ($1.66B).
  • WHR has hit the wire 11 times in the past 4 weeks while IRBT has been quiet.
  • WHR has more recent analyst coverage (18 ratings vs 4 for IRBT).
MetricIRBTWHR
Company
iRobot Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation
Price
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-
Market cap
$1.66B
$2.65B
1M return
-
-
1Y return
-
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Industry
Consumer Electronics/Appliances
Consumer Electronics/Appliances
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2005
News (4w)
0
11
Recent ratings
4
18
IRBT

iRobot Corporation

iRobot Corporation designs, builds, and sells robots in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, and internationally. It offers Roomba floor vacuuming robots; Braava family of automatic floor mopping robots; and Root robots to help children learn how to code. The company sells its products through distributor and retail sales channels, as well as through online stores and resellers. iRobot Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

WHR

Whirlpool Corporation

Whirlpool Corporation manufactures and markets home appliances and related products. It operates through four segments: North America; Europe, Middle East and Africa; Latin America; and Asia. The company's principal products include refrigerators, freezers, ice makers, and refrigerator water filters; laundry appliances and related laundry accessories; cooking and other small domestic appliances; and dishwasher appliances and related accessories, as well as mixers. It markets and distributes its products primarily under the Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir, Amana, Roper, Affresh, Gladiator, Swash, everydrop, Speed Queen, Hotpoint, Bauknecht, Indesit, Ignis, Privileg, Consul, Eslabon de Lujo, Brastemp, Acros, Ariston, Diqua, and Royalstar brands. The company sells its products to retailers, distributors, dealers, builders, and other manufacturers, as well as directly to consumers. Whirlpool Corporation was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

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