NYSE:ITWMachinery
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Is Up 12.4% After Raising EPS Outlook And Completing US$3 Billion Buyback – Has The Bull Case Changed?
In early February 2026, Illinois Tool Works reported fourth-quarter 2025 results showing higher sales of US$4,093 million and increased earnings per share, while full-year profits eased even as revenue inched up to US$16.04 billions.
The company coupled these results with 2026 guidance calling for modest revenue growth and higher GAAP EPS, plus completion of a US$3.01 billions buyback that reduced its share count by just over 4% since August 2023.
With these earnings, 2026 guidance, and...