Illinois Tool Works (ILT) Stock Forecast & Price Target
ILT Analyst Ratings
Hold
0Buy4Hold1Sell
Based on 5 analysts giving stock ratings to Illinois Tool Works in the past 3 months
ILT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
EUR 258.93▲(2.87% Upside)Based on 5 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Illinois Tool Works in the last 3 months. The average price target is EUR 258.93 with a high forecast of EUR 276.78 and a low forecast of EUR 241.07. The average price target represents a 2.87% change from the last price of EUR 251.70.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastDec2025Sep2026
HighEUR 276.78
AverageEUR 258.93
LowEUR 241.07
Highest Price TargetHighestEUR 276.78Average Price TargetEUR 258.93Lowest Price TargetLowestEUR 241.07
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Obin | Bank of America Securities | EUR 267.85 | hold | 6.42%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Andrew Kaplowitz | Citi | EUR 283.03→EUR 276.78 | hold | 9.97%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Jamie Cook | Truist Financial | EUR 265.18→EUR 261.61 | hold | 3.94%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Joe Ritchie | Goldman Sachs | EUR 238.39→EUR 241.07 | sell | -4.22%Downside | Reiterated | 10/27/26 | ||
| Julian Mitchell | J.P. Morgan | EUR 312.50→EUR 247.32 | hold | -1.74%Downside | Downgraded | 10/09/26 | ||
| Mircea Dobre | Robert W. Baird | EUR 248.21→EUR 265.18 | hold | 5.35%Upside | Reiterated | 07/29/26 | ||
| Steven Fisher | UBS | EUR 248.21→EUR 267.85 | hold | 6.42%Upside | Reiterated | 07/29/26 | ||
| Nigel Coe | Wolfe Research | EUR 256.25→EUR 255.36 | sell | 1.45%Upside | Reiterated | 07/09/26 | ||
| David Raso | Evercore ISI | EUR 264.28→EUR 242.86 | sell | -3.51%Downside | Reiterated | 05/11/26 | ||
| Joe O'Dea | Wells Fargo | EUR 218.75→EUR 227.68 | sell | -9.54%Downside | Assigned | 05/04/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Obin | 10/28/26 | EUR 267.85 | hold | 6.42%Upside | Reiterated | Bank of America Securities | ||
| Andrew Kaplowitz | 10/28/26 | EUR 283.03→EUR 276.78 | hold | 9.97%Upside | Reiterated | Citi | ||
| Jamie Cook | 10/28/26 | EUR 265.18→EUR 261.61 | hold | 3.94%Upside | Reiterated | Truist Financial | ||
| Joe Ritchie | 10/27/26 | EUR 238.39→EUR 241.07 | sell | -4.22%Downside | Reiterated | Goldman Sachs | ||
| Julian Mitchell | 10/09/26 | EUR 312.50→EUR 247.32 | hold | -1.74%Downside | Downgraded | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Mircea Dobre | 07/29/26 | EUR 248.21→EUR 265.18 | hold | 5.35%Upside | Reiterated | Robert W. Baird | ||
| Steven Fisher | 07/29/26 | EUR 248.21→EUR 267.85 | hold | 6.42%Upside | Reiterated | UBS | ||
| Nigel Coe | 07/09/26 | EUR 256.25→EUR 255.36 | sell | 1.45%Upside | Reiterated | Wolfe Research | ||
| David Raso | 05/11/26 | EUR 264.28→EUR 242.86 | sell | -3.51%Downside | Reiterated | Evercore ISI | ||
| Joe O'Dea | 05/04/26 | EUR 218.75→EUR 227.68 | sell | -9.54%Downside | Assigned | Wells Fargo |
Stocks with the Highest Top Analyst Consensus in the Industrials Sector
Best Analysts Covering Illinois Tool Works
3 Months
Success Rate10/23 ratings generated profit
43%
Average Return
-2.80%
Copying Joe O'Dea's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 43.48% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -2.80% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate3/23 ratings generated profit
13%
Average Return
-7.72%
Copying Joe O'Dea's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 13.04% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -7.72% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate1/8 ratings generated profit
13%
Average Return
-6.21%
Copying Joe Ritchie's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 12.50% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of -6.21% per trade.
ILT Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Sell | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 11 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
In the current month, ILT has received 0 Buy Ratings, 7 Hold Ratings, and 1 Sell Ratings. ILT average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 258.93.
ILT Financial Forecast
HighEUR 2.72
ConsensusEUR 2.68
LowEUR 2.56
ILT Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for ILT is EUR 2.68 with a range of EUR 2.56 to EUR 2.72. The previous quarter’s EPS was EUR 2.69. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 37.70% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighEUR 3.87B
ConsensusEUR 3.84B
LowEUR 3.75B
ILT Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for ILT is EUR 3.84B with a range of EUR 3.75B to EUR 3.87B. The previous quarter’s sales results were EUR 3.80B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 67.07% of the time in the past 12 months.
ILT Stock Forecast FAQ
What is DE:ILT’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Illinois Tool Works’s 12-month average price target is €258.93.
What is DE:ILT’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Illinois Tool Works has 2.87% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is Illinois Tool Works a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Illinois Tool Works has a consensus rating of Hold, which is based on 0 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.
What is Illinois Tool Works’s share price target?
The average share price target for Illinois Tool Works is €258.93. This is based on 5 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is €276.78, and the lowest forecast is €241.07. The average share price target represents a 2.87% increase from the current price of €251.7.
What do analysts say about Illinois Tool Works?
Illinois Tool Works’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 5 Wall Street analysts.
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