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ITW Stock Chart & Stats
$272.26
-$1.32(-0.53%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$272.26
-$1.32(-0.53%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$238.82 - $303.16
Previous CloseN/A
Volume350.30K
Average Volume (3M)1.33M
Market Cap
$79.42B
Enterprise Value$83.57K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$827.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$9.15B
Price to Earnings (P/E)25.2
Beta0.64
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS Estimate
2.79Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.37%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.79
Shares Outstanding287,700,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,252,208
30 Day Avg. Volume1,334,079
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.24
Price to Book (P/B)22.32
Price to Sales (P/S)4.49
P/FCF Ratio26.59
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$279.44Price Target Upside2.64% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)11.31
Revenue Forecast (FY)$16.60B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Margins And Pricing PowerSustained high gross and net margins indicate structural pricing power and efficient operations across businesses. Durable margin levels support cash generation and resilience through cycles, enabling reinvestment and shareholder returns even when organic growth is modest.
Robust Free Cash Flow And Buyback ProgramConsistent FCF conversion above or near net income underpins durable financial flexibility: it funds capex, dividends, and sizable buybacks. Reliable cash generation reduces reliance on external funding and compounds per‑share economics over multiple years.
Diversified, High‑margin Segment ExposureA portfolio spanning welding, test & measurement, polymers, food equipment and automotive balances cyclical end markets and includes several high‑margin, consumable‑heavy businesses. This diversification stabilizes cash flows and preserves companywide profitability across cycles.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageHigh and rising debt‑to‑equity reduces financial flexibility and increases interest‑rate and downturn sensitivity. Leverage amplifies returns in good times but constrains capital allocation and raises refinancing risk if industrial demand softens or rates stay elevated.
Modest Organic Revenue GrowthPersistent low organic growth limits the company's ability to compound revenue without relying on margin gains, M&A, or buybacks. Over time, tepid top‑line momentum can pressure sustainable EPS growth and places greater emphasis on operational improvements to drive earnings.
Cyclicality And Segment LumpinessExposure to consumer‑facing and project‑timing markets (food equipment, specialty, Middle East shipments) creates recurring volatility in organic growth and working capital. Such lumpiness makes forecasting cash flow and capacity use harder, increasing execution risk across planning cycles.
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ITW FAQ
What was Illinois Tool Works’s price range in the past 12 months?
Illinois Tool Works lowest stock price was $238.82 and its highest was $303.15 in the past 12 months.
What is Illinois Tool Works’s market cap?
Illinois Tool Works’s market cap is $79.42B.
When is Illinois Tool Works’s upcoming earnings report date?
Illinois Tool Works’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 7 days.
How were Illinois Tool Works’s earnings last quarter?
Illinois Tool Works released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported $2.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.568 by $0.092.
Is Illinois Tool Works overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Illinois Tool Works’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Illinois Tool Works pay dividends?
Illinois Tool Works pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.61 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.37%. See more information on Illinois Tool Works dividends here
What is Illinois Tool Works’s EPS estimate?
Illinois Tool Works’s EPS estimate is 2.79.
How many shares outstanding does Illinois Tool Works have?
Illinois Tool Works has 287,700,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Illinois Tool Works’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Illinois Tool Works reported an EPS of $2.66 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.568. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.883%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Illinois Tool Works?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ITW
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Illinois Tool Works Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$279.44 (2.64% Upside)
$279.44 (2.64% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ITW Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 62%
Sector Average 62%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 137.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.9%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.17%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.37%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.15%
Trailing 12-Months
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.
ITW Revenue 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
ITW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$279.44
▲(2.64% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.37% Insiders
15.77% Mutual Funds
0.63% Other Institutional Investors
61.41% Public Companies and
Individual Investors