Whirlpool

American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances
Organization business Q1471346
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 15 annual filings
Revenue
$15.52B
▼ 6.5% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$318.00M
▲ 198.5% YoY FY2025
Assets
$16.00B
▼ 1.8% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$5.66
▲ 196.4% YoY FY2025
$0.00$6.05B$12.09B$18.14B$24.18B FY2011: $18.67B · NI $390.00M (2.1% margin)FY2012: $18.14B · NI $401.00M (2.2% margin)FY2013: $18.77B · NI $827.00M (4.4% margin)FY2014: $19.87B · NI $650.00M (3.3% margin)FY2015: $20.89B · NI $783.00M (3.7% margin)FY2016: $20.72B · NI $888.00M (4.3% margin)FY2017: $21.25B · NI $350.00M (1.6% margin)FY2018: $21.04B · NI -$183.00M (-0.9% margin)FY2019: $20.42B · NI $1.17B (5.7% margin)FY2020: $19.46B · NI $1.07B (5.5% margin)FY2021: $21.98B · NI $1.78B (8.1% margin)FY2022: $19.72B · NI -$1.52B (-7.7% margin)FY2023: $19.45B · NI $481.00M (2.5% margin)FY2024: $16.61B · NI -$323.00M (-1.9% margin)FY2025: $15.52B · NI $318.00M (2.0% margin) '11'13'15'17'19'21'23'25
■ Revenue ■ Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0000106640-26-000009

Whirlpool

Summary

Whirlpool is a business[1]. Whirlpool ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,518 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Whirlpool received the National Design Awards[3].
  • Whirlpool was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance[4].
  • Whirlpool is in the country of United States[5].
  • Whirlpool's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Whirlpool's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Whirlpool's founder is recorded as Louis Upton[8].
  • Whirlpool's founder is recorded as Frederick Upton[9].
  • Whirlpool's headquarters location is recorded as Benton Harbor[10].
  • Whirlpool's chief executive officer is recorded as Marc Bitzer[11].
  • Whirlpool's child organization or unit is recorded as Whirlpool (India)[12].
  • Whirlpool's child organization or unit is recorded as Whirlpool (Brazil)[13].
  • Whirlpool's child organization or unit is recorded as Whirlpool (Germany)[14].
  • Whirlpool's child organization or unit is recorded as Q139959931[15].
  • Whirlpool's child organization or unit is recorded as Beko Europe[16].
  • Whirlpool is part of S&P 500[17].
  • Whirlpool's Commons category is recorded as Whirlpool Corporation[18].
  • Whirlpool's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[19].
  • Whirlpool's stock exchange is recorded as Shanghai Stock Exchange[20].
  • Whirlpool's stock exchange is recorded as São Paulo Stock Exchange[21].
  • Whirlpool's industry is recorded as home appliance industry[22].
  • November 11, 1911 marks the founding of Whirlpool[23].
  • Whirlpool's location of formation is recorded as Benton Harbor[24].
  • Whirlpool's official website is recorded as https://www.whirlpoolcorp.com/[25].
  • Whirlpool's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whirlpool Corporation[26].
  • Whirlpool's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/whirlpool-corporation-history/[27].

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Founding

Founders include Louis Upton[8] and Frederick Upton[9]. November 11, 1911 marks the founding of Whirlpool[23]. Whirlpool's location of formation is recorded as Benton Harbor[24].

Identity

Whirlpool's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Whirlpool Corporation'}[28]. Whirlpool is part of S&P 500[17].

Leadership

Whirlpool's chief executive officer is recorded as Marc Bitzer[11].

Operations

Whirlpool's headquarters location is recorded as Benton Harbor[10]. Subsidiaries include Whirlpool (India)[12], a public company[29], in India[30], founded in 1911[31], headquartered in Gurgaon[32]; Whirlpool (Brazil)[13], a business[33], in Brazil[34], headquartered in São Paulo[35]; Whirlpool (Germany)[14], a public company[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1911[38], headquartered in Stuttgart[39]; Q139959931[15]; and Beko Europe[16], a business[40], in Netherlands[41], founded in 2024[42], headquartered in Amsterdam[43].

Industry

Whirlpool's industry is recorded as home appliance industry[22].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange[19], Shanghai Stock Exchange[20], and São Paulo Stock Exchange[21]. Whirlpool's product or material produced is recorded as home appliance[44].

Recognition

Whirlpool received the National Design Awards[3].

Why It Matters

Whirlpool ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,518 views/month).[2] Whirlpool has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Whirlpool is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

What awards did Whirlpool receive?

Honors received include National Design Awards[3].

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  20. [4] ↑ . wi-fi.org. Retrieved . wi-fi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'azb', 'bg', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi',
    Gnd id → 272741-9
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  2. 16d ago · ~2026-50251-45 · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location → Benton Harbor
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  3. 28d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 11397179763
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  4. 5w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official name → {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Whirlpool Corporation'}, {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Nineteen Hundred Corporation'}, {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Upton Machine Company'}
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  5. 6w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 13C3-DEED-A891-EE2A-5A11
    Delaware division of corporations file number → 491117
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  6. 9w ago · Dartyytrad · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opencorporates id → us_de/491117
    U.s. trademark serial number → —
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+30404'}
    Child organization or unit → Whirlpool (India), Whirlpool (Brazil), Whirlpool (Germany) +2
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  7. 10w ago · Thomasfan1916 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Whirlpool Riverview Campus, Benton Harbor, MI 2017.jpg
    Domain name → whirlpoolcorp.com
    Owner of → Whirlpool Europe, Maytag, KitchenAid +1
    U.s. trademark serial number → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Whirlpool Riverview Campus, Benton Harbor, MI 2017.jpg"
  8. 17w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child organization or unit → Whirlpool (India), Whirlpool (Brazil), Whirlpool (Germany) +2
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+30404'}
    U.s. trademark serial number → —
    Official name → {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Whirlpool Corporation'}, {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Nineteen Hundred Corporation'}, {'lang': 'en-us', 'text': 'Upton Machine Company'}
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  9. 18w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Founder → Louis Upton, Frederick Upton
    Location of formation → Benton Harbor
    Product → —
    Location of formation → —
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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