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Company Profile: Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)

ITW insider trades (13 months) →

$286.64 −1.18% vs. previous close · Market cap $81.46B

Today's multi-factor rank: 244 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
5.1/10
Value
4.0/10
Growth
4.4/10
Quality
5.9/10
Multifactor
4.9/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$290.05
Open:$290.00
Day's Low:$284.77
Day's High:$290.27
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:81.46B
Enterprise Value:91.00B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$238.82
52-Week High:$303.16
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$271.55
200-Day Avg:$270.78

Volume

Volume Today:1,399,581
Avg Volume (3m):1,239,951
Avg Volume (10d):1,551,950
52-Week Change:+18.43%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:0.94

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):25.55

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):23.21
PEG Ratio:2.81
Price / Book:25.94
Price / Sales (TTM):4.89
EV / Revenue:5.47
EV / EBITDA:18.68

Dividends

Current yield:2.37%
Annual Dividend Rate:$6.88
Dividend Trailing:$6.55
Yield Trailing:2.26%
5-Year Avg Yield:2.26%
Payout Ratio:58.43%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):16.65B
Gross Profit:7.38B
EBITDA:4.87B
Net Income (TTM):3.23B
Rev Growth (YoY):+4.40%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+6.80%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+4.10%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$11.22

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$12.35
Revenue Per Share:$57.97
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$11.05
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:809.00M
Total Debt:9.37B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):8.56B
Debt / Equity:298.28%
Current Ratio:1.29
Quick Ratio:0.85

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:3.26B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):2.31B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:91.00B
EV / Revenue:5.47
EV / EBITDA:18.68

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):101.65%
ROA (Return on Assets):17.13%
P/E (trailing):25.55
P/E (forward):23.21
Price / Book:25.94
PEG Ratio:2.81
52-Week Change:+18.43%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$11.22

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$12.35
P/E (forward):23.21
PEG Ratio:2.81

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$57.97
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$11.05

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:2.31B
Operating Cash Flow:3.26B
EBITDA:4.87B
Total Revenue (TTM):16.65B
Net Income (TTM):3.23B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:284,200,000
Float (free shares):257,132,792
Short interest (shares):8,286,076
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):6.02
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
10-Q2026-10-28View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-27View filing ↗
8-K2026-08-13View filing ↗
10-Q2026-08-06View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-28View filing ↗
S-3ASR2026-07-09View filing ↗
11-K2026-06-11View filing ↗
SD2026-06-01View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-22View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-12View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

Illinois Tool Works Inc. provides industrial products and equipment in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and South America. It operates through seven segments: Automotive OEM; Food Equipment; Test & Measurement and Electronics; Welding; Polymers & Fluids; Construction Products; and Specialty Products. The Automotive OEM segment offers plastic and metal components, fasteners, and assemblies for automobiles, light trucks, and other industrial uses. The Food Equipment segment provides warewashing, cooking, refrigeration, and food processing equipment; kitchen exhaust, ventilation, and pollution control systems; and food equipment maintenance and repair services. The Test & Measurement and Electronics segment produce and sells test and measurement; and electronic manufacturing and maintenance, repair, and operations solutions. The Welding segment produces arc welding equipment, and metal arc welding consumables and related accessories. The Polymers & Fluids segment produces adhesives, sealants, lubrication and cutting fluids, and fluids and polymers for auto aftermarket maintenance and appearance. The Construction Products segment offers engineered fastening systems and solutions for the residential construction, renovation/remodel, and commercial construction markets. The Specialty Products segment provides beverage packaging equipment and consumables, product coding and marking equipment and consumables, and appliance components and fasteners. The company serves automotive OEM and aftermarket, commercial food equipment, construction, general industrial, industrial capital goods, consumer durables, and other markets, as well as MRO markets. It distributes its products directly to industrial manufacturers, as well as through independent distributors. Illinois Tool Works Inc. was founded in 1912 and is based in Glenview, Illinois.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Glenview
Employees:43,000
Sector:Industrials
Industry:Specialty Industrial Machinery
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Christopher A. O'HerlihyPresident, CEO & Director614.46M
Mr. Michael M. LarsenSenior VP & CFO563.21M
Ms. Mary Katherine LawlerSenior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer591.71M
Mr. Kenneth T. EscoeExecutive Vice President of Specialty Products491.53M
Mr. Axel R. J. BeckExecutive Vice President of Food Equipment591.62M
Mr. Matteo C. PigozzoVP & Chief Accounting Officer54-
Erin LinnihanVice President of Investor Relations--
Mr. Christopher P. RauchSenior VP, General Counsel & Secretary55-

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Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW): Quantitative Analysis

Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) — Industrials — Specialty Industrial Machinery. ITW is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, ITW has returned +18.4% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

ITW ranks 244 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 34 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. Its strongest factor is quality (Z 0.56, ranked 65 of 468); its weakest is value (Z -0.58, ranked 407 of 489). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor-0.081244 of 461
Momentum0.067204 of 494 ↑9
Value-0.577407 of 489
Quality0.56165 of 468
Growth-0.374368 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$286.64
Market Cap81.46B
P/E25.55
Revenue (last 12 months)16.65B
Price / book25.94
Book value per share$11.05
52-week range$238.82 – $303.16
Dividend yield2.37%
Beta0.94
Average volume1,239,951
Shares outstanding284.20M
Short interest (% of float)2.93% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does ITW report earnings? 8 of its last 12, before the open →

What are ITW insiders doing? 67 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 2 buys and 7 sells, the last one on Aug 19, 2026 →

ITW latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All ITW filings on EDGAR.

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Frequently asked questions about Illinois Tool Works (ITW)

When does Illinois Tool Works report earnings?

Illinois Tool Works has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 8 before the open and 4 during market hours (SEC filings through Oct 27, 2026). ITW earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is Illinois Tool Works's P/E ratio?

Illinois Tool Works's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 25.5 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 74 Industrials companies with a P/E is 26.4, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: Illinois Tool Works is below its sector median. Industrials stocks, company by company →

Where does Illinois Tool Works rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, Illinois Tool Works ranks 244 of 461, and 34 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have Illinois Tool Works insiders bought or sold shares?

The latest open-market purchase of Illinois Tool Works shares filed with the SEC (Form 4) was on Jun 2, 2026, by a director, for $200k. The latest sale was on Aug 19, 2026, by a director, for $11.9M. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 2 purchases and 7 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All ITW insider trades →

Does Illinois Tool Works pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 2.37% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $6.88 per share). The next announced ex-dividend date is Dec 31, 2026.

What sector is Illinois Tool Works in, and which index?

Illinois Tool Works is classified in the Industrials sector (industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 76 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Industrials stocks →

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