Citi initiated coverage of Whirlpool (WHR) with a Neutral rating and $60 price target The firm believes the “muted” North America residential market outlook indicates a recovery in Whirlpool’s end markets could take time to play out. The company also has to address concerns around its elevated leverage amid activist pressure, which could continue to pressure the shares, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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