Creed Greg 4

What Happened Greg Creed, a Whirlpool (WHR) director, was granted 2,811 deferred shares on 2026-04-21. The grant is reported as a derivative award with an acquisition price of $0.00 (total reported value $0 at grant). This was a compensation award (transaction code A), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-04-21; Form 4 filed 2026-04-23.
• Transaction type: Award/Grant (derivative); 2,811 shares at $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this filing.
• Footnote: Award deferred to the Deferred Compensation Plan II for Nonemployee Directors; shares are payable one-for-one in Whirlpool common stock following the reporting person's departure from the board (Footnote F1).
• Timeliness: Filing occurred two days after the transaction date and appears timely under Section 16 reporting rules.

Context This is a routine director compensation deferral rather than a market purchase or sale. The award creates a deferred right to receive common stock in the future (upon Creed’s board departure) and does not represent an immediate cash outflow or change in trading exposure. Such deferred awards are common for non-employee directors and do not necessarily signal a change in the insider’s view of the company’s near-term prospects.