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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000106640-25-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHR"
cik: "0000106640"
company_name: "WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T06:26:05.316671+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Whirlpool Q4 GAAP EPS loss $7.10 on Maytag impairment; ongoing EPS $4.57; guides 2025 ongoing EPS ~$10.00

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $4.14B, down 18.7% on Europe divestiture; organic net sales +1.9% to $4.17B.
- Q4 GAAP net loss $(393)M ($(7.10)/diluted share) driven by non-cash Maytag brand impairment; ongoing EPS $4.57.
- Full-year 2024 ongoing EBIT margin 5.3%; delivered ~$300M cost take-out as planned.
- 2025 outlook: GAAP EPS ~$8.75, ongoing EPS ~$10.00; free cash flow $500-600M; debt paydown ~$700M.
- Plans to reduce Whirlpool of India stake to ~20% via market sale; expects net proceeds of $550-600M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000106640-25-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHR
- cik: 0000106640
- company_name: WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664025000006/0000106640-25-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664025000006/whr-20250129.htm

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