Whirlpool (WHR) grants 7,255 restricted stock units to executive Beaufils

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Whirlpool Corporation executive Ludovic Beaufils reported an award of 7,255 restricted stock units. These RSUs were granted as of February 16, 2026 and represent a form of equity-based compensation rather than a stock purchase.

The restricted stock units will vest in three substantially equal installments and convert one-for-one into Whirlpool common shares on March 1, 2027, March 1, 2028, and March 1, 2029. The award is held directly by the executive and reflects long-term incentive alignment with the company’s performance.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Beaufils Ludovic

Role EP, KASA, WHR LAR, & Global IT

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	7,255	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 7,255 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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 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^*

Beaufils Ludovic

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2000 N. M-63

(Street)

BENTON HARBOR MI 49022

(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)
	EP, KASA, WHR LAR, & Global IT

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		7,255		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	7,255	$0	7,255	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 Ludovic Beaufils?

Whirlpool reported that executive Ludovic Beaufils received an award of 7,255 restricted stock units on February 16, 2026. These RSUs are equity-based compensation and will convert into Whirlpool common shares as they vest over three annual installments.

How many restricted stock units did Ludovic Beaufils receive from Whirlpool (WHR)?

Ludovic Beaufils received 7,255 restricted stock units from Whirlpool. The filing shows this entire amount as granted in a single transaction, with all 7,255 RSUs shown as directly owned following the award on the transaction date.

When do Ludovic Beaufils’ Whirlpool (WHR) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units vest in three substantially equal installments. They convert one-for-one into Whirlpool common stock on March 1, 2027, March 1, 2028, and March 1, 2029, aligning the executive’s compensation with long-term company performance.

Was Ludovic Beaufils’ Whirlpool (WHR) RSU transaction a stock purchase or sale?

The transaction was neither a stock purchase nor a sale. It is classified as a grant or award acquisition of 7,255 restricted stock units, with a reported price per unit of $0.00, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market trade.

How is ownership of the Whirlpool (WHR) restricted stock units reported for Ludovic Beaufils?

Ownership of the 7,255 restricted stock units is reported as direct. The Form 4 lists the ownership type and code as direct, indicating the award is held in the executive’s name rather than through an intermediate entity.