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Whirlpool (WHR) director Rudolph Wilson receives 2,811-share annual stock award

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Wilson Rudolph reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Whirlpool Corporation director Rudolph Wilson reported an annual stock award of 2,811 shares of common stock, received as compensation under the company’s Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan. The shares were granted at no cost to him. After this award, he directly holds 6,246 Whirlpool common shares.

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Insights

Routine director equity grant with modest size and no cash trading.

The filing shows director Rudolph Wilson received 2,811 Whirlpool common shares as an annual stock award under the Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan. The grant price is listed as $0.0000 per share, indicating a compensation award rather than a market purchase.

Following the award, Wilson holds 6,246 shares directly. There are no derivative positions reported and no sales or option exercises in this filing. Overall, this appears to be standard equity-based director compensation, without signals about discretionary buying or selling of Whirlpool stock.

Insider Wilson Rudolph
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 2,811 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,246 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares granted 2,811 shares Annual stock award under Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan
Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Equity compensation, not open-market purchase
Shares held after transaction 6,246 shares Director’s direct Whirlpool common stock holdings post-award
Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan financial
"Annual stock award granted under the Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan."
An omnibus stock and incentive plan is a single company program that bundles different ways to pay and reward people—such as stock options, restricted shares, cash bonuses and other equity-based awards—under one set of rules. It matters to investors because it determines how much ownership can be granted to employees and advisors, which affects share dilution, management incentives and company costs; think of it as the company’s compensation toolbox that can change who benefits from future growth.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
Common Stock financial
"security_title: Common Stock"
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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 if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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*
Wilson Rudolph

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
2000 N. M-63

(Street)
BENTON HARBOR MICHIGAN 49022

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ [ WHR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/21/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/21/2026A2,811A$0(1)6,246D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Annual stock award granted under the Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan.
Remarks:
/s/ Bridget K. Quinn, Attorney-In-Fact04/23/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Whirlpool (WHR) director Rudolph Wilson report?

Rudolph Wilson reported receiving 2,811 shares of Whirlpool common stock as an annual stock award. The shares were granted under the company’s Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan, reflecting routine equity compensation instead of an open-market purchase or sale.

Was the Whirlpool (WHR) stock award to Rudolph Wilson an open-market buy?

No, the transaction was coded as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase. Wilson received 2,811 shares at a stated price of $0.0000 per share under Whirlpool’s Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan as part of his director compensation.

How many Whirlpool (WHR) shares does Rudolph Wilson hold after this Form 4?

After the reported award, Rudolph Wilson directly holds 6,246 shares of Whirlpool common stock. This total includes the newly granted 2,811 shares received as his annual stock award under the company’s Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan for directors.

Does the Whirlpool (WHR) Form 4 for Rudolph Wilson show any stock sales?

The Form 4 does not show any stock sales by Rudolph Wilson. It reports only an acquisition coded as a grant or award of 2,811 Whirlpool common shares, granted at no cost as part of the Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan.

What plan governed the Whirlpool (WHR) stock award to director Rudolph Wilson?

The stock award was granted under Whirlpool’s Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan. This plan provides equity-based compensation, and in this case it delivered 2,811 common shares to director Rudolph Wilson as an annual stock award rather than a cash salary component.