LaClair Jennifer A. 4

What Happened

• Jennifer A. LaClair, a director of Whirlpool Corp (WHR), was granted 2,811 shares on April 21, 2026. The Form 4 records the acquisition as an award (code A) at $0.00 per share (total reported value $0), reflecting a standard equity grant rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-21; filing date: 2026-04-23 (filed within the typical two-business-day window, i.e., timely).
• Security: Common stock; Shares granted: 2,811; Reported price: $0.00 (award/grant).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: F1 — Annual stock award granted under the Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan.
• Transaction code: A = Award/Grant. No 10b5-1, tax-withholding, exercise, or sale reported.

Context

• This is a routine director compensation award and is different from an outright purchase or sale; such awards are often subject to vesting or transfer restrictions (the filing excerpt does not detail vesting). Awards signal company compensation practice more than immediate insider buying conviction.