Whirlpool SEC Filings

Whirlpool (WHR) announced executive changes. Effective January 1, 2026, Juan Carlos Puente becomes Executive President, Whirlpool North America and Global Strategic Sourcing, and Ludovic Beaufils becomes Executive President, KitchenAid Small Appliances, Whirlpool Latin America, Global Information Technology, and Design. Roxanne Warner will serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Todd Tomczak becomes Vice President and Controller, serving as principal accounting officer.

James Peters will step down as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, and President Whirlpool Asia on December 31, 2025, and continue as executive vice president leading enterprise transformation; Marc Bitzer will assume direct responsibility for Whirlpool Asia. Alessandro Perucchetti will step down as President, Whirlpool North America on December 31, 2025, and continue in a full-time advisory role. Compensation updates include Tomczak’s $335,000 base salary (55% bonus target; 50% long-term incentive) and a grant to Carey Martin of 30,000 RSUs vesting November 5, 2028, alongside an updated retirement definition at age 53.

FMR LLC filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 5.7% of Whirlpool (WHR) common stock as of 09/30/2025. The filing lists 3,198,561.94 shares beneficially owned.

FMR LLC reports 1,948,557.65 shares with sole voting power and 3,198,561.94 shares with sole dispositive power. Abigail P. Johnson is also a reporting person, showing 0 shares with voting power and 3,198,561.94 shares with sole dispositive power.

The certification states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control. The filing notes that one or more other persons have rights to dividends or sale proceeds, but no single person’s interest exceeds five percent of the class.

Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) reported Q3 2025 results. Net sales were $4,033 million versus $3,993 million a year ago. Operating profit was $206 million compared to $265 million, and net earnings available to Whirlpool were $73 million, or diluted EPS of $1.29, versus $2.00 in the prior year quarter. For the nine months, net sales were $11,426 million versus $12,471 million, operating profit was $595 million versus $279 million, and diluted EPS was $3.74 versus $1.26.

Operating cash flow for the nine months used $669 million, reflecting higher inventories and receivables. Cash ended at $934 million, with inventories at $2,593 million. The company issued $600 million 6.125% notes due 2030 and $600 million 6.500% notes due 2033, using proceeds to repay a portion of a $1.5 billion term loan. At September 30, 2025, borrowings included $1.1 billion under the long‑term credit facility, $300 million remaining under the term loan, and $1,125 million of short‑term bank borrowings. Management notes Maytag and InSinkErator trademarks remain at risk for impairment; no triggering events were identified in Q3. Shares outstanding were 56,148,646 as of October 24, 2025.

Whirlpool Corporation furnished an 8-K announcing it issued a press release with third-quarter 2025 earnings information. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1. The company noted the information is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed filed under Section 18 of the Exchange Act or incorporated by reference into Securities Act filings. Whirlpool also points investors to the Investors section of its website and the Hot Topics Q&A for additional disclosures.

Whirlpool Corporation director reports no beneficial ownership

Whirlpool Corporation director Mary Ellen Adcock filed an initial ownership report on Form 3 as a single reporting person. The filing states that no non-derivative or derivative securities of Whirlpool are beneficially owned, and the remarks section confirms that no securities are beneficially owned. The form is signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of the reporting person.

Whirlpool Corporation disclosed the appointment of Ms. Adcock to its board and specified her non-employee director compensation. She will receive an annual cash retainer of $150,000 and annual equity compensation of $160,000 paid in Whirlpool common stock on the date of the company’s annual meeting of stockholders. The company stated that Ms. Adcock’s compensation will be consistent with that of other non-employee directors. A press release announcing the appointment is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

Whirlpool Corporation disclosed that its Board of Directors approved a new quarterly dividend of $0.90 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on September 15, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 29, 2025.

This new dividend level is lower than the prior quarterly dividend of $1.75 per share, meaning shareholders will receive less cash each quarter going forward unless the rate is changed again. The company also highlighted that it routinely shares important investor information in the Investors section of its website, including a Hot Topics Q&A page intended for material disclosures under Regulation FD.