Whirlpool (WHR) EVP & Chief Legal Officer granted 3,551 RSUs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Whirlpool Corporation executive Kyle Peter De Jong received a grant of 3,551 restricted stock units. These units were awarded at no cash cost and represent a form of equity compensation. The restricted stock units will vest in three substantially equal installments on March 1, 2027, March 1, 2028, and March 1, 2029, converting one-for-one into Whirlpool common shares as they vest.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

De Jong Kyle Peter

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2000 N. M-63

(Street)

BENTON HARBOR MI 49085

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ [ WHR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP & Chief Legal Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/16/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	02/16/2026		A		3,551		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	3,551	$0	3,551	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Restricted stock units will vest in three substantially equal installments and convert one-for-one to shares of common stock on each of the following dates: 03/01/2027, 03/01/2028, and 03/01/2029.

Remarks:

	/s/ Bridget K. Quinn, Attorney-In-Fact	02/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Whirlpool (WHR) report for Kyle Peter De Jong?

Whirlpool reported that executive Kyle Peter De Jong received a grant of 3,551 restricted stock units. These units were awarded at no cash cost and will convert into Whirlpool common stock over time as they vest in three equal annual installments.

How many Whirlpool (WHR) restricted stock units were granted to Kyle Peter De Jong?

Kyle Peter De Jong was granted 3,551 restricted stock units of Whirlpool. This equity award represents deferred compensation that will settle in Whirlpool common shares as the units vest, aligning the executive’s incentives with long-term shareholder interests over several future years.

When do Kyle Peter De Jong’s Whirlpool (WHR) restricted stock units vest?

The 3,551 restricted stock units vest in three substantially equal installments. They convert into Whirlpool common stock on March 1, 2027, March 1, 2028, and March 1, 2029, providing phased equity delivery rather than an immediate share issuance to the executive.

What type of security was reported in this Whirlpool (WHR) Form 4 filing?

The filing reports a grant of restricted stock units, a derivative security tied to Whirlpool common stock. Each unit converts into one share of Whirlpool common stock upon vesting, giving the executive future ownership rather than an immediate open-market stock purchase.

Does the Whirlpool (WHR) Form 4 show a stock purchase or sale by Kyle Peter De Jong?

The Form 4 does not show an open-market purchase or sale. Instead, it reports an acquisition of 3,551 restricted stock units as a grant of equity compensation, recorded at a price of $0.00 per unit, reflecting non-cash incentive-based compensation.

What is Kyle Peter De Jong’s role at Whirlpool (WHR) in this Form 4 filing?

Kyle Peter De Jong is identified as Whirlpool’s Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. The reported transaction reflects an equity compensation grant tied to his executive position, using restricted stock units that vest and convert into Whirlpool common shares over several future dates.