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Illinois Tool Works NYSE:ITW Stock Report

Last Price

US$258.82

Market Cap

US$76.4b

7D

-4.9%

1Y

-1.2%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

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Illinois Tool Works Inc.

NYSE:ITW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$76.4b

ITW Stock Overview

Manufactures and sells industrial products and equipment in the United States and internationally. More details

ITW fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

Rewards

Trading at 8.4% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings have grown 7.7% per year over the past 5 years

Pays a reliable dividend of 2.32%

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Has a high level of debt


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Customer-back Innovation And Operational Execution Will Strengthen Future Market Position

Key Takeaways Customer-back innovation strategy and portfolio simplification expected to drive organic growth and revenue performance in the Specialty Products segment. Focus on operational execution, high-growth opportunities, and shareholder returns to enhance market penetration and improve margins and EPS.
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3.35%
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Illinois Tool Works
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$258.82
52 Week HighUS$279.13
52 Week LowUS$232.77
Beta1.11
1 Month Change-5.52%
3 Month Change0.85%
1 Year Change-1.18%
3 Year Change7.62%
5 Year Change42.89%
Change since IPO27,507.50%

Recent News & Updates

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Dec 12
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Presents An Opportunity

Nov 29
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Presents An Opportunity

Illinois Tool Works: Customer-Back Innovation And Improving Macros To Drive Upside

Nov 27

Illinois Tool Works: Stagnant Growth May Hinder This Stock

Nov 11

Illinois Tool Works Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Nov 02
Illinois Tool Works Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Recent updates

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Dec 12
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Presents An Opportunity

Nov 29
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Presents An Opportunity

Illinois Tool Works: Customer-Back Innovation And Improving Macros To Drive Upside

Nov 27

Illinois Tool Works: Stagnant Growth May Hinder This Stock

Nov 11

Illinois Tool Works Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Nov 02
Illinois Tool Works Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Oct 31
Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s (NYSE:ITW) P/E

Oct 16
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s (NYSE:ITW) P/E

Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

Oct 01
Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Could Become A Multi-Bagger

What Is Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s (NYSE:ITW) Share Price Doing?

Sep 15
What Is Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s (NYSE:ITW) Share Price Doing?

Illinois Tool Works: Maintaining Returns In A Transition Period

Sep 09

Estimating The Fair Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Aug 31
Estimating The Fair Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Illinois Tool Works: Expect Sequential Improvements In Q2, But Stock Still Looks Pricey

Jul 24

Illinois Tool Works: Valuation Suggests More Pain To Come

Jul 16

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Jul 12
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Is Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) A Risky Investment?

Jun 21
Is Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) A Risky Investment?

Is It Time To Consider Buying Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)?

Jun 06
Is It Time To Consider Buying Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)?

We Like Illinois Tool Works' (NYSE:ITW) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

May 21
We Like Illinois Tool Works' (NYSE:ITW) Returns And Here's How They're Trending

Illinois Tool Works: Attractively Valued With Good Growth Prospects

May 17

Illinois Tool Works Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

May 03
Illinois Tool Works Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Apr 08
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW)

Illinois Tool Works: Underwhelming Growth Prospects Clash With Strong Financials

Mar 26

At US$260, Is It Time To Put Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) On Your Watch List?

Mar 04
At US$260, Is It Time To Put Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) On Your Watch List?

Does Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 17
Does Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Illinois Tool Works: Coasting Well, But Tighten Your Seat Belts

Jan 08

There's Reason For Concern Over Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s (NYSE:ITW) Price

Jan 08
There's Reason For Concern Over Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s (NYSE:ITW) Price

Should You Be Adding Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) To Your Watchlist Today?

Dec 25
Should You Be Adding Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) To Your Watchlist Today?

Illinois Tool Works Is A Fascinating Dividend King

Oct 29

Illinois Tool Works: Good Growth Prospects And A Reasonable Valuation

Sep 17

Illinois Tool Works: Quality Business Model, But Limited Upside Potential

Jul 12

Illinois Tools Works: Right Time To Have This High Margin Company In Your Portfolio

Jun 23

Illinois Tool Works: A Dividend King Near All-Time Highs

Jun 09

Illinois Tool Works Inc.  declares $1.31 dividend

Feb 10

Illinois Tool Works Non-GAAP EPS of $2.34 misses by $0.19, revenue of $3.97B beats by $70M, initiates FY earning outlook above consensus

Feb 02

Illinois Tool Works: A Dividend King To Buy At The Right Price

Jan 27

Illinois Tool Works: A Dividend King Worth Buying

Jan 20

Shareholder Returns

ITWUS MachineryUS Market
7D-4.9%-4.6%-2.4%
1Y-1.2%12.3%23.4%

Return vs Industry: ITW underperformed the US Machinery industry which returned 12.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: ITW underperformed the US Market which returned 23.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is ITW's price volatile compared to industry and market?
ITW volatility
ITW Average Weekly Movement2.2%
Machinery Industry Average Movement5.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: ITW has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: ITW's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
191245,000Chris O’Herlihywww.itw.com

Illinois Tool Works Inc. manufactures and sells industrial products and equipment in the United States and internationally. It operates through seven segments: Automotive OEM; Food Equipment; Test & Measurement and Electronics; Welding; Polymers & Fluids; Construction Products; and Specialty Products. The Automotive OEM segment offers plastic and metal components, fasteners, and assemblies for automobiles, light trucks, and other industrial uses.

Illinois Tool Works Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Illinois Tool Works's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
ITW fundamental statistics
Market capUS$76.43b
Earnings (TTM)US$3.46b
Revenue (TTM)US$15.95b

22.1x

P/E Ratio

4.8x

P/S Ratio

Is ITW overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
ITW income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$15.95b
Cost of RevenueUS$8.95b
Gross ProfitUS$7.00b
Other ExpensesUS$3.55b
EarningsUS$3.46b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)11.70
Gross Margin43.89%
Net Profit Margin21.66%
Debt/Equity Ratio246.0%

How did ITW perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.3%

Current Dividend Yield

49%

Payout Ratio

Does ITW pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy ITW by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Illinois Tool Works dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 31 2024
Dividend Pay DateJan 10 2025
Days until Ex dividend9 days
Days until Dividend pay date19 days

Does ITW pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Illinois Tool Works Inc. is covered by 43 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Richard RadbourneAtlantic Equities LLP
Mircea DobreBaird