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Shareholder and Other Information
Whirlpool Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, and other
financial information, is available free of charge to stockholders.
The Financial Summary contained in this Annual Report should
be read together with Whirlpool Corporation’s Financial State-
ments and related notes, and Managements Discussion and
Analysis.” This information appears in the Companys 2015
Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, which is available on the Company’s
website at investors.whirlpoolcorp.com/sec.cfm.
This Annual Report contains forward-looking statements.
These statements are based on current expectations and
assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties.
Actual results could differ materially because of the factors
discussed in the Risk Factors” section of the Form 10-K.
The Annual Report on Form 10-K and Company earnings
releases for each quarter—typically issued in April, July,
October and Februarycan be obtained by contacting:
Chris Conley
Senior Director, Investor Relations
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 N. M-63, Mail Drop 2609
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692
Telephone: 269-923-2641
Fax: 269-923-3525
Email: investor_relations@whirlpool.com
Stock Exchanges
Common stock of Whirlpool Corporation (exchange symbol:
WHR) is listed on the New York and Chicago stock exchanges.
Annual Meeting
Whirlpool Corporation’s next annual meeting is scheduled for
April 19, 2016, at 8 a.m. (Central time), at 120 East Delaware
Place, 8th Floor, Chicago.
Transfer Agent, Shareholder Records, Dividend Disbursements
and Corporate Secretary
For information about or assistance with individual stock
records, transactions, dividend checks or stock certificates,
contact:
Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
Shareholder Services
P.O. Box 30170
College Station, TX 77842-3170
Telephone: 877-453-1504
Outside the United States: 781-575-2879
TDD/TTY for hearing impaired: 800-952-9245
www.computershare.com
For additional information, contact:
Bridget K. Quinn
Corporate Secretary
Whirlpool Corporation
2000 N. M-63, Mail Drop 3602
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692
Telephone: 269-923-5355
Email: corporate_secretary@whirlpool.com
Direct Stock Purchase Plan
As a participant in the DirectSERVICE Investment and Stock
Purchase Program, you can be the direct owner of your shares
of Whirlpool Corporation common stock.
New shareholders and current participants may make cash
contributions of up to $250,000 annually, invested daily, with
or without reinvesting their dividends, and can sell part of the
shares held in the program without exiting the plan. There
are modest transaction processing fees and brokerage com-
missions for purchases, sales and dividend reinvestment.
For details, contact Computershare or visit its website at
www-us.computershare.com/Investor to enroll.
Stock-Split and Dividend History
March 1952: 2-for-1 stock exchange
December 1954: 100% stock dividend
May 1965: 2-for-1
May 1972: 3-for-1
December 1986: 2-for-1
Example: 100 shares of Whirlpool Corporation Common
Stock purchased in February 1952 equaled 4,800 shares
in January 2015.
For each quarter during 2012 and Q1 2013, Whirlpool
Corporation paid a dividend of $0.50 per share. For each
quarter of Q2 2013 through Q1 2014, the Company paid
a dividend of $0.625 per share. Beginning in Q2 2014 and
ending Q1 2015, the Company paid a quarterly dividend of
$0.75 per share. Beginning Q2 2015, the Company paid a
dividend of $0.90 per share.
Market Price
High Low Close
4Q 2015 $ 167.72 $140.50 $ 146.87
3Q 2015 186.82 143.75 147.26
2Q 2015 202.50 172.85 173.05
1Q 2015 217.11 186.14 202.06
4Q 2014 $ 196.71 $ 139.85 $ 193.74
3Q 2014 156.13 135.37 145.65
2Q 2014 156.71 136.64 139.22
1Q 2014 160.01 124.39 149.46
Trademarks
6th Sense, 6th SENSE LIVE, Acros, Amana, Artisan, Bauknecht,
Bauknecht Mehr als Technik, Brastemp, Cabrio, Consul, Diqua,
Gladiator, Hotpoint*, Hybridcare, Indesit, Jenn-Air, KitchenAid,
Maytag, PremiumCare, PowerDry, Protton, Ultimate NoFrost,
Whirlpool, ZerBiozone, and the design of the stand mixer
are trademarks of Whirlpool Corporation or its wholly or
majority-owned affiliates.
* Whirlpool ownership of the Hotpoint brand in EMEA and Asia Pacific
regions is not affiliated with the Hotpoint brand sold in the Americas.
Android, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Cook for the Cure,
ENERGY STAR, First, Habitat for Humanity, Instituto Consulado
da Mulher, SmartWay, United Way and certain other trademarks
are owned by their respective companies.
© 2016 Whirlpool Corporation.
All rights reserved.
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