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accession: "0000106640-25-000072"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHR"
cik: "0000106640"
company_name: "WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T07:51:37.506005+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Whirlpool expands margins in Q1; organic sales up 2.2%; full-year guidance unchanged

## Summary
- Q1 GAAP EPS $1.28 vs ($4.72) loss in prior year; ongoing (non-GAAP) EPS $1.70 vs $1.78 (down 4.5%).
- Net sales $3,621M (-19.4% incl. Europe divestiture); organic net sales +2.2% on strong SDA Global and MDA Asia.
- Ongoing EBIT margin 5.9% (up 160 bps YoY) driven by pricing actions and cost takeout.
- Full-year guidance reaffirmed: GAAP EPS ~$8.75, ongoing EPS ~$10.00, free cash flow $500-600M.
- Declared $1.75 quarterly dividend in both Q1 and Q2 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000106640-25-000072
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHR
- cik: 0000106640
- company_name: WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664025000072/0000106640-25-000072-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664025000072/whr-20250423.htm

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