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Maytag Launches Annual May is Maytag Month Sale

Maytag (NYSE: WHR) launched its annual May is Maytag Month sale running May 1–31, 2026, with discounts on all major Maytag appliances.

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Maytag (NYSE: WHR) launched its annual May is Maytag Month sale running May 1–31, 2026, with discounts on all major Maytag appliances.

Shoppers can save on washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges and microwaves, and receive up to a $100 bonus when buying two select laundry appliances.

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Key Figures

Promotion window: May 1–31, 2026 Laundry bonus: Up to $100 Cooking at home: 38% +5 more
Promotion window
May 1–31, 2026
“May is Maytag Month” sale period
Laundry bonus
Up to $100
Bonus via prepaid card or instant rebate for 2 select laundry appliances
Cooking at home
38%
U.S. adults cooking at home more often than a year ago
Laundry ease priority
45%
Consumers prioritizing ease of use and operation for laundry appliances
Current price
$56.06
Pre‑news share price for WHR
Daily change
2.6%
Pre‑news 24h price change for WHR
52‑week high
$111.96
Pre‑news 52‑week high level for WHR
52‑week low
$50.41
Pre‑news 52‑week low level for WHR

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Handle whatever comes next with BIG savings on all major Maytag® appliances, May 1 - May 31

  • May is Maytag Month promotion runs from May 1-31, 2026
  • Consumers can receive up to a $100 bonus**, purchasing two select laundry appliances** on Maytag.com and at participating Maytag brand retailers***

BENTON HARBOR, Mich., May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As households prioritize affordability, durability and practical solutions that simplify daily routines,* Maytag brand is proud to kick off May is Maytag Month, its biggest appliance sale of the year**. The promotion helps American families invest in reliable appliances that tackle real-world challenges. From May 1-31, shoppers can save big on all major Maytag® appliances including washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, microwaves and more, plus earn up to a $100 bonus*** with the purchase of two select laundry appliances.

Meeting Consumers Where They Are
A recent Mintel report reveals modern households are making intentional choices about their appliances. With 38% of U.S. adults cooking at home more often than a year ago, consumers are seeking dependable kitchen appliances that support their daily routines. For laundry appliances, 45% of consumers prioritize ease of use and operation,* and Maytag delivers with products that eliminate steps and tackle laundry's toughest messes.

"We understand that families today are looking for great value, not just a great price," said Lauren Bigger, Maytag Integrated Marketing Director. "May is Maytag Month underscores our commitment to helping households invest in appliances built to last, without the premium price tag."

Durability, Affordability, and Powerful Real-Life Performance
As households increasingly view appliances as long-term investments, Maytag brand's dedication to reliability and durability has never been more relevant. With affordability remaining a consumer priority, the May is Maytag Month promotion is meant to deliver savings on all major Maytag appliances.

From the Pet Pro Top Load Laundry System that tackles pet hair, odors and tough stains, to high-performance dishwashers and refrigerators engineered for everyday demands, Maytag® appliances are built to protect household investments and extend product longevity.

May is Maytag Month (May 1-31) Includes:

  • Up to a $100 bonus, available via prepaid card by mail or instant rebate, when you buy 2 select laundry appliances***
  • Major savings on all major Maytag® appliances during the month of May on Maytag.com and at participating Maytag brand retailers**

About Maytag Brand
For more than 100 years, Maytag brand has engineered powerful and dependable kitchen and laundry appliances to tackle the burden of household chores. Maytag brand's wide range of products- including refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, cooktops, ovens and front and top load washers and dryers - are built to do the dirty work and designed to provide the performance you need to get the job done. In 2014, Maytag brand introduced the Maytag Man – the human embodiment of the durability, reliability and power inside all Maytag® appliances. For more information, visit Maytag.com.

About Whirlpool Corporation
Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2025, the company reported approximately $16 billion in annual net sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 41,000 employees, and 35 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.

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Source: Mintel Major Household Appliances Report, February 2026

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Offer valid 5/1/26-5/31/26. Biggest sale based on total SKUs offered. See store for pricing and offer details. Advertised savings on all major Maytag® appliances through Maytag.com and participating retailers. Prices may vary. Additional terms and conditions apply. ®/™© 2026 Maytag. All rights reserved.

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Via prepaid card by mail or instant rebate.

 

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When does the Maytag (WHR) May is Maytag Month sale run in 2026?

The sale runs May 1–31, 2026. According to Maytag, the promotion covers the entire month and applies online at Maytag.com and at participating Maytag brand retailers.

How can WHR shareholders expect the Maytag $100 bonus offer to work for laundry purchases?

Consumers can receive up to a $100 bonus when buying two select laundry appliances. According to Maytag, the bonus is available via prepaid card by mail or instant rebate, depending on the retailer and offer terms.

Which Maytag appliances are included in the May 2026 Maytag Month sale (WHR)?

The promotion includes washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, microwaves and more. According to Maytag, major Maytag appliances are discounted online and at participating retailers during May.

Where can consumers redeem Maytag (WHR) May is Maytag Month promotions in May 2026?

Promotions are available on Maytag.com and at participating Maytag brand retailers. According to Maytag, eligibility and rebate delivery depend on the retailer and the specific offer terms.

Does the Maytag Month sale for WHR include product features or specific models like Pet Pro?

Yes, the sale highlights specific products such as the Pet Pro Top Load Laundry System. According to Maytag, featured models that address pet hair, odors and tough stains are included in promotional pricing.

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