Longbow Research Reiterates on Whirlpool Following Management Team Meeting

In a report published Thursday, Longbow Research analyst David MacGregor reiterated a Buy rating on

. In the report, Longbow Research noted, “We view WHR as a strong play on a cyclical recovery in consumer durables and housing related consumer spending. The company provides both cyclical growth and cash generation from an industry leader with a leading portfolio of brands and the industry's broadest distribution. Strong FCF in 2013-2014 will support share repurchases, dividend increases and M&A.” Whirlpool closed on Wednesday at $144.25.