---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000106640-26-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHR"
cik: "0000106640"
company_name: "WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-08-03T20:15:27+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-03T20:17:49.609494+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Whirlpool Q2 ongoing EPS loss of $0.21; revenue down 6.8% YoY; full-year guidance revised lower

## Summary
- Q2 net sales $3.52B, down 6.8% YoY; GAAP EPS $1.15 vs $1.17; ongoing EPS loss $(0.21) vs $1.34.
- Ongoing EBIT $62M, down 69% YoY; ongoing EBIT margin 1.8% vs 5.3%.
- MDA North America EBIT $64M, down 55% YoY; margin 2.7% vs 5.9%.
- Completed $2B ABL facility and issued $2B secured bonds to extend debt maturities to 2028.
- Full-year 2026 GAAP EPS guidance $2.25-$2.75, ongoing EPS $2.50-$3.00; free cash flow >$300M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000106640-26-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHR
- cik: 0000106640
- company_name: WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-08-03T20:15:27+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664026000056/0000106640-26-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000010664026000056/whr-20260803.htm

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