XML 41 R53.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.3.0.814
Stockholders' Equity (Net Earnings Per Share) (Details) - USD ($)
shares in Millions, $ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]        
Numerator for basic and diluted earnings per share - Net earnings available to Whirlpool $ 235 $ 230 $ 603 $ 569
Denominator for basic earnings per share – weighted-average shares (shares) 78.8 78.4 78.9 78.3
Effect of dilutive securities – share-based compensation (shares) 0.9 1.2 1.0 1.1
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – adjusted weighted-average shares (shares) 79.7 79.6 79.9 79.4
Anti-dilutive stock options/awards excluded from earnings per share (shares) 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3