WHR Insider Trading
WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ | Household Appliances
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Household Appliances sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-28 01:05 | 2013-02-25 | Drummond Jose A Jr | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $110.13 | 10,270 | $1,131,058 | 43,374 | 0.0% |
| 2013-02-28 00:58 | 2013-02-25 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL NA | OPT+S | $110.11 | 19,502 | $2,147,449 | 34,257 | 0.0% |
| 2013-02-22 21:54 | 2013-02-21 | MARSH MILES L | Director | OPT+S | $106.14 | 600 | $63,687 | 14,718 | 0.0% |
| 2012-11-09 19:11 | 2012-11-07 | Drummond Jose A Jr | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $97.75 | 24,209 | $2,366,406 | 32,428 | 0.0% |
| 2012-11-09 00:43 | 2012-11-06 | TODMAN MICHAEL | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL INTL | OPT+S | $98.41 | 70,282 | $6,916,346 | 9,849 | 0.0% |
| 2012-11-02 18:24 | 2012-10-31 | FETTIG JEFF M | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN AND CEO | OPT+S | $97.56 | 70,000 | $6,829,025 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2012-10-26 17:41 | 2012-10-25 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL NA | OPT+S | $95.25 | 10,000 | $952,511 | 34,257 | 0.0% |
| 2012-08-02 20:13 | 2012-07-31 | TODMAN MICHAEL | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL INTL | SELL | $67.57 | 32,454 | $2,192,972 | 11,599 | -73.7% |
| 2012-05-04 21:29 | 2012-05-03 | PEREZ WILLIAM D | Director | BUY | $63.18 | 2,000 | $126,350 | 10,414 | +23.8% |
| 2012-03-15 20:30 | 2012-03-13 | Darrell Bracken | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $76.00 | 25,000 | $1,900,000 | 15,909 | 0.0% |
| 2012-03-13 22:46 | 2012-03-08 | TODMAN MICHAEL | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL INTL | SELL | $72.78 | 9,882 | $719,176 | 44,053 | -18.3% |
| 2012-03-13 17:49 | 2012-03-09 | Darrell Bracken | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $74.50 | 18,706 | $1,393,597 | 15,909 | 0.0% |
| 2012-02-24 00:27 | 2012-02-22 | PEREZ WILLIAM D | Director | BUY | $69.75 | 1,000 | $69,750 | 6,797 | +17.3% |
| 2012-02-22 02:02 | 2012-02-16 | TEMPLIN ROY W | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $70.80 | 12,839 | $908,947 | 9,271 | 0.0% |
| 2012-02-07 19:02 | 2012-02-03 | TEMPLIN ROY W | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $65.72 | 26,070 | $1,713,373 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-11-17 23:43 | 2011-11-15 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL NA | BUY | $53.77 | 2,000 | $107,540 | 34,257 | +6.2% |
| 2011-11-09 00:55 | 2011-11-04 | FETTIG JEFF M | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN AND CEO | BUY | $51.32 | 5,000 | $256,600 | 5,000 | +100.0% |
| 2011-11-07 22:12 | 2011-11-03 | PEREZ WILLIAM D | Director | BUY | $51.27 | 1,000 | $51,272 | 5,797 | +20.8% |
| 2011-11-07 22:07 | 2011-11-03 | ALLEN SAMUEL R | Director | BUY | $51.55 | 5,000 | $257,750 | 7,277 | +219.6% |
| 2011-08-30 21:48 | 2011-08-26 | Darrell Bracken | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | BUY | $59.26 | 1,500 | $88,887 | 11,086 | +15.6% |
| 2011-08-27 00:05 | 2011-08-24 | Drummond Jose A Jr | Officer - Executive Vice President | BUY | $57.00 | 3,000 | $171,000 | 22,555 | +15.3% |
| 2011-08-23 17:53 | 2011-08-19 | TODMAN MICHAEL | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL INTL | SELL | $56.50 | 5,000 | $282,478 | 32,221 | -13.4% |
| 2011-08-11 18:46 | 2011-08-09 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL NA | BUY | $59.58 | 3,000 | $178,740 | 38,879 | +8.4% |
| 2011-05-04 16:07 | 2011-05-02 | FETTIG JEFF M | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN AND CEO | OPT+S | $86.22 | 20,000 | $1,724,432 | 6,512 | 0.0% |
| 2011-02-22 22:33 | 2011-02-18 | FETTIG JEFF M | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN AND CEO | OPT+S | $83.60 | 20,000 | $1,672,046 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-02-19 00:21 | 2011-02-16 | FETTIG JEFF M | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN AND CEO | OPT+S | $83.39 | 50,000 | $4,169,730 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2011-02-17 23:41 | 2011-02-16 | Drummond Jose A Jr | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $82.85 | 7,275 | $602,732 | 18,960 | 0.0% |
| 2010-08-13 22:36 | 2010-08-11 | PEREZ WILLIAM D | Director | BUY | $80.21 | 1,000 | $80,205 | 3,520 | +39.7% |
| 2010-06-07 23:14 | 2010-06-04 | PEREZ WILLIAM D | Director | BUY | $98.75 | 1,000 | $98,750 | 2,520 | +65.8% |
| 2010-05-12 20:44 | 2010-05-10 | TODMAN MICHAEL | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL INTL | OPT+S | $105.17 | 47,000 | $4,942,915 | 27,037 | 0.0% |
| 2010-05-05 23:15 | 2010-05-03 | PETITT ANTHONY B | Officer - VICE PRESIDENT AND CONTROLLER | OPT+S | $111.46 | 2,097 | $233,723 | 101 | 0.0% |
| 2010-04-30 23:22 | 2010-04-28 | Drummond Jose A Jr | Officer - Executive Vice President | OPT+S | $106.67 | 23,305 | $2,486,007 | 13,960 | 0.0% |
| 2010-04-30 23:20 | 2010-04-28 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL NA | OPT+S | $106.86 | 12,970 | $1,385,982 | 29,257 | 0.0% |
| 2009-11-12 20:52 | 2009-11-10 | STONEY JANICE D | Director | OPT+S | $74.00 | 1,200 | $88,800 | 9,427 | 0.0% |
| 2009-10-30 00:19 | 2009-10-27 | FETTIG JEFF M | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN AND CEO | OPT+S | $75.01 | 64,000 | $4,800,640 | 14,800 | 0.0% |
| 2009-10-30 00:15 | 2009-10-27 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | SELL | $75.36 | 1,415 | $106,633 | 29,948 | -4.5% |
| 2008-09-11 16:55 | 2008-09-09 | PERIQUITO PAULO F M O | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $89.22 | 66,000 | $5,888,230 | 163,034 | 0.0% |
| 2008-08-13 22:10 | 2008-08-11 | PERIQUITO PAULO F M O | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $82.79 | 33,000 | $2,732,192 | 163,034 | 0.0% |
| 2007-11-13 21:18 | 2007-11-13 | JOHNSTON MICHAEL F | Director | BUY | $79.68 | 2,000 | $159,358 | 3,000 | +200.0% |
| 2007-11-13 18:30 | 2007-11-08 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | BUY | $73.55 | 1,500 | $110,325 | 21,769 | +7.4% |
| 2007-10-25 17:11 | 2007-10-24 | FETTIG JEFF M | Director, Officer - CHAIRMAN AND CEO | BUY | $84.33 | 10,000 | $843,290 | 77,093 | +14.9% |
| 2007-07-26 23:56 | 2007-07-24 | THIENEMAN MICHAEL D | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | SELL | $110.58 | 5,965 | $659,592 | 4,576 | -56.6% |
| 2007-05-11 16:13 | 2007-05-09 | PERIQUITO PAULO F M O | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $112.68 | 33,000 | $3,718,321 | 125,026 | 0.0% |
| 2007-04-27 23:48 | 2007-04-26 | Bitzer Marc R | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $108.75 | 9,412 | $1,023,508 | 12,724 | 0.0% |
| 2007-04-27 23:46 | 2007-04-25 | PERIQUITO PAULO F M O | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $102.22 | 20,000 | $2,044,382 | 125,026 | 0.0% |
| 2007-02-22 00:55 | 2007-02-21 | TODMAN MICHAEL | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL INT'L | OPT+S | $95.15 | 54,500 | $5,185,413 | 1,128 | 0.0% |
| 2007-02-22 00:54 | 2007-02-21 | THIENEMAN MICHAEL D | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $95.12 | 23,000 | $2,187,721 | 4,576 | 0.0% |
| 2007-02-17 01:19 | 2007-02-14 | Yaggi William T | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $91.99 | 3,000 | $275,972 | 3,595 | 0.0% |
| 2007-02-17 01:09 | 2007-02-16 | SWIFT DAVID L | Director, Officer - PRESIDENT WHIRLPOOL N. AMER | OPT+S | $92.27 | 3,591 | $331,340 | 6,789 | 0.0% |
| 2007-02-10 00:15 | 2007-02-08 | Yaggi William T | Officer - EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT | OPT+S | $91.36 | 10,500 | $959,280 | 3,595 | 0.0% |
How to Interpret $WHR Trades
Not every insider transaction in WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $WHR shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for WHR
Insider activity data for WHIRLPOOL CORP /DE/ is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $WHR, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.