# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000106640
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-083115
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 6800
**Document Hash:** 05ccd29156b3abe3da398b9e7229a345
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-083115.hdr.sgml**: 20260227

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-083115

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-A12B

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260227

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260227

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000106640
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES [3630]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 381490038
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-A12B
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-03932
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26701468

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** WHIRLPOOL CNTR 2000 M 63
- **STREET 2:** C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY
- **CITY:** BENTON HARBOR
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 49022-2692
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2699235000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** WHIRLPOOL CTR 2000 M 63
- **STREET 2:** C/O CORPORATE SECRETARY
- **CITY:** BENTON HARBOR
- **STATE:** MI
- **ZIP:** 49022-2692

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** WHIRLPOOL SEEGER CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19710824

**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

**FORM 8-A** 

**FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES** 

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF** 

**THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

## WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** 

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| **Delaware** | **38-1490038** |
| **(State or other jurisdiction o f**<br> **incorporation or organization)** | **(I.R.S. Employer**<br> **Identification No.)** |

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|:---|:---|
| **2000 North M-63, Benton Harbor, Michigan** | **49022-2692** |
| **(Address of principal executive offices)** | **(Zip Code)** |

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**Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:** 

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|:---|:---|
| **Title of Each Class to Be Registered** | **Name of Each Exchange on Which Each Class Is to Be Registered** |
| **Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/20th interest in a share of 8.50% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $1.00** | **New York Stock Exchange** |

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**If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c) or (e), check the following box.** ☒

**If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.** ☐

**If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with a Regulation A offering, check the following box.** ☐

**Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering statement file number to which this form relates:** 

**333-293648** 

**Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:** 

**None** 

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**Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.** 

The securities to be registered hereby are the depositary shares (the "<u>Depositary Shares</u>"), each representing a 1/20th interest in a share of 8.50% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $1.00 per share and liquidation preference $1,000 per share (the "<u>Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock</u>"), of Whirlpool Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "<u>Company</u>"). The descriptions of the terms of the Depositary Shares and the underlying Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock set forth under the headings "Description of Depositary Shares" and "Description of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock," respectively, in the Company's Prospectus Supplement, dated February 24, 2026, to the Prospectus, dated February 23, 2026, forming a part of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-293648), filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, are hereby incorporated herein by reference.

**Item 2. Exhibits.** 

<u>Exhibits</u> 

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| Exhibit<br>Number | Description |
| 3.1 | [Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Whirlpool Corporation (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission file number 1-3932) filed with the SEC on April 23, 2009)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312509085637/dex31.htm) |
| 3.2 | [By-Laws of Whirlpool Corporation (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission file number 1-3932) filed with the SEC on February 21, 2023)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312523042794/d276727dex31.htm) |
| 3.3 | [Certificate of Designations, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware and effective February 27, 2026 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission file number 1-3932) filed with the SEC on February 27, 2026)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312526082849/d116941dex31.htm) |
| 4.1 | [Form of Certificate for the 8.50% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission file number 1-3932) filed with the SEC on February 27, 2026)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312526082849/d116941dex31.htm) |
| 4.2 | [Deposit Agreement, dated as of February 27, 2026, among Whirlpool Corporation, Computershare Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., acting jointly as Depositary, and the holders from time to time of the depositary receipts described therein (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission file number 1-3932) filed with the SEC on February 27, 2026)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312526082849/d116941dex42.htm) |
| 4.3 | [Form of Depositary Receipt for the Depositary Shares (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4.3 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K (Commission file number 1-3932) filed with the SEC on February 27, 2026)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/106640/000119312526082849/d116941dex42.htm) |

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**SIGNATURE** 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

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|  | Whirlpool Corporation | Whirlpool Corporation | Whirlpool Corporation |
| Date: February 27, 2026 | By: | /s/ Scott J. Dorfman | /s/ Scott J. Dorfman |
|  |  | Name: | Scott J. Dorfman |
|  |  | Title: | Assistant Corporate Secretary |

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