Illinois Tool Works ( (ITW) ) has released its Q1 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Illinois Tool Works presented to its investors.
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is a global multi-industrial manufacturing leader, known for its innovative, customer-focused solutions across seven industry-leading segments. The company operates with a decentralized and entrepreneurial culture, leveraging its unique business model to achieve growth and high returns.
In its first quarter of 2025, Illinois Tool Works reported a revenue of $3.8 billion, marking a 3.4% decline from the previous year. Despite the revenue drop, the company maintained its full-year guidance, attributing its resilience to strategic pricing actions that offset tariff costs.
Key financial highlights include a GAAP EPS of $2.38, which surpassed plan expectations, and an operating margin of 24.8%, supported by enterprise initiatives. The company also reported a free cash flow of $496 million and repurchased $375 million of its shares, demonstrating strong cash management and shareholder returns.
Looking ahead, Illinois Tool Works remains committed to its strategic investments and long-term growth strategy. The company expects to achieve zero to two percent revenue growth for the full year 2025, with ongoing pricing strategies mitigating external cost pressures. ITW’s robust financial profile and diversified business portfolio position it well to navigate the current volatile market environment.