WHR: 10-K Risk Factor Changes

2026 vs 2025  ·  SEC EDGAR  ·  2026-06-01
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We are subject to, and could be further subject to, governmental investigations or actions by other third parties.

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Sentence-level differences:

  • Removed sentence: "For example, the second part of a French Competition Authority investigation, which is focused primarily on manufacturer interactions with retailers, is expected to be completed in 2025 with final payment to the authority (see Note 7 to the Consolidated Financial Statements)."

Current (2026):

We are subject to various federal, foreign and state laws, including antitrust and product-related laws and regulations, violations of which can involve civil or criminal sanctions. Responding to governmental investigations or other actions may be both time-consuming and…

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We are subject to various federal, foreign and state laws, including antitrust and product-related laws and regulations, violations of which can involve civil or criminal sanctions. Responding to governmental investigations or other actions may be both time-consuming and disruptive to our operations and could divert the attention of our management and key personnel from our business operations. The impact of these and other investigations and lawsuits could have a material adverse effect on our financial statements and harm our reputation.

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We are subject to various federal, foreign and state laws, including antitrust and product-related laws and regulations, violations of which can involve civil or criminal sanctions. Responding to governmental investigations or other actions may be both time-consuming and disruptive to our operations and could divert the attention of our management and key personnel from our business operations. For example, the second part of a French Competition Authority investigation, which is focused primarily on manufacturer interactions with retailers, is expected to be completed in 2025 with final payment to the authority (see Note 7 to the Consolidated Financial Statements). The impact of these and other investigations and lawsuits could have a material adverse effect on our financial statements and harm our reputation.

🟡 Modified Changes in foreign trade policies and other factors beyond our control may adversely impact our business and financial performance. 🔒
🟡 Modified The impact of climate change and climate or other environmental-related regulation may adversely impact our business. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our credit ratings were downgraded below investment grade in 2025 and our access to certain types of financing and borrowing costs have been and may continue to be negatively impacted. 🔒
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