Illinois Tool Works (ILT) Price & Analysis
ILT Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 251.30 - EUR 252.40
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 207.70 - EUR 260.40
- Previous Close
- EUR 250.10
- Volume
- 59
- Average Volume (3M)
- 37
- Market Cap
- EUR 70.65B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 81.97B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 809.00M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 9.37B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 24.8
- Beta
- 0.53
- Next Earnings
- Feb 04, 2027
- EPS Estimate
- 2.68
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 2.33%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Profitability
ITW sustains unusually strong profitability for an industrial manufacturer, with margins holding up despite modest recent revenue growth. This indicates durable pricing power, differentiated products, and disciplined cost management that can support reinvestment and earnings resilience.
Robust Cash Generation
High operating and free cash flow relative to earnings demonstrates strong underlying cash generation and good earnings quality. This provides internal funding for innovation, dividends, repurchases, and debt service, strengthening ITW’s ability to pursue its strategy through normal industrial cycles.
Innovation And Segment Momentum
Customer-back innovation and strong growth in electronics-related businesses show that ITW is converting customer needs into differentiated products. Continued adoption across attractive industrial and semiconductor applications can support market-share gains and reinforce organic growth over coming quarters.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage
Leverage has increased materially and equity remains relatively small compared with debt, reducing financial flexibility if industrial conditions weaken. Although profitability is strong, higher debt can constrain capital allocation and make earnings and cash flow more sensitive to cyclical downturns.
Limited Recent Top-line Momentum
Recent revenue growth has been modest relative to ITW’s long-term ambitions, placing greater reliance on pricing, productivity, and mix to expand earnings. Sustained top-line acceleration is not yet established across the portfolio, which could limit operating leverage if demand remains uneven.
Cash Conversion Pressure
Strong absolute cash generation is offset by weakening recent growth and less complete conversion of operating profit into cash. If this persists, internally generated funds may support less growth investment or shareholder returns, while also making elevated leverage more consequential.
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Company Description
Illinois Tool Works
Illinois Tool Works Inc. is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of a wide array of industrial goods and specialized equipment. The company operates through seven distinct divisions: Automotive OEM; Food Equipment; Test & Measurement and Electronics; Welding; Polymers & Fluids; Construction Products; and Specialty Products. The Automotive OEM division supplies plastic and metal components, various fastening solutions, and integrated assemblies for automobiles, light-duty trucks, and other industrial applications. Its Food Equipment segment delivers commercial kitchen appliances for washing, refrigeration, cooking, and food processing, alongside comprehensive kitchen exhaust, ventilation, and pollution control systems, and offers related maintenance and repair services. The Test & Measurement and Electronics unit manufactures and sells machinery, expendable supplies, and accompanying software designed for assessing materials and structural integrity, in addition to equipment and consumables critical for the creation of electronic subassemblies and microelectronic components. The Welding division focuses on arc welding apparatus, coupled with metal arc welding consumables and associated accessories. The Polymers & Fluids segment produces adhesives, sealing compounds, lubrication and cutting fluids, and various fluids and polymers intended for automotive aftermarket upkeep and cosmetic purposes. The Construction Products segment provides purpose-engineered fastening systems and comprehensive solutions for new housing, renovation projects, and commercial building industries. Lastly, the Specialty Products segment delivers machinery and supplies for beverage packaging, equipment and expendables for product identification and marking, and specialized components and fasteners for appliances. ITW's broad clientele encompasses sectors such as automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and their suppliers, the commercial food service industry, construction companies, general industrial enterprises, and the automotive aftermarket. The corporation distributes its offerings directly to industrial manufacturers and via an extensive network of independent distributors. Established in 1912, Illinois Tool Works Inc. is headquartered in Glenview, Illinois.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Christopher A. O'Herlihy
- Employees
- 43,000
- Website
- www.itw.com
- Address
- 155 Harlem Avenue, Glenview, IL, 60025, US
Illinois Tool Works (ILT) Earnings & Revenues
ILT Company Deck
ILT Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call had a strongly positive tone. ITW reported solid organic growth, record operating income, higher margins, strong cash flow, increased shareholder returns, and raised EPS and revenue guidance. Momentum was especially strong in Test and Measurement and Electronics, Welding, and Polymers and Fluids, with customer-back innovation above 3% and constructive commentary on 2027. These positives outweighed the tornado-related Welding disruption, declines in Automotive OEM, Construction Products, and Specialty Products, regional weakness in Europe and China, and near-term price/cost and employee-cost pressures.
View all DE:ILT earnings summariesILT Net sales Breakdown
- 20.49% Automotive OEM
- 16.82% Food Equipment
- 17.61% Test & Measurement and Electronics
- 11.78% Welding
- 11.00% Polymers & Fluids
- 11.34% Construction Products
- 11.06% Specialty Products
- -0.11% Intersegment revenue
ILT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 14 | 3 | 5 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Moving Averages | 12 | 0 | 0 |









