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accession: "0001193125-23-285465"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHR"
cik: "0000106640"
company_name: "WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-11-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T19:46:44.436359+00:00"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Whirlpool to sell up to 24% of Whirlpool India stake in 2024 for debt reduction

## Summary
- Intends to sell up to 24% of its 75% ownership in Whirlpool India, retaining majority.
- Proceeds to reduce debt, incremental to previously disclosed $500M term loan repayment in Q4 2023.
- Company reaffirms full-year 2023 guidance is unaffected by this announcement.
- India remains a key growth market; plans include new product launches and recently acquired Elica India.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-285465
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHR
- cik: 0000106640
- company_name: WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-11-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312523285465/0001193125-23-285465-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312523285465/d617656d8k.htm

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