Lowest-Rated StocksLowest-RatedNYSE:ITW Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $252.34 +2.41 (+0.96%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$252.22 -0.12 (-0.05%) As of 05/22/2026 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Illinois Tool Works Stock (NYSE:ITW) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Illinois Tool Works alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$249.43▼$252.7450-Day Range$247.33▼$274.1452-Week Range$238.82▼$303.15Volume874,186 shsAverage Volume1.42 million shsMarket Capitalization$72.60 billionP/E Ratio23.43Dividend Yield2.55%Price Target$271.92Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) is a diversified industrial manufacturer that designs and produces a broad array of engineered products, consumables and related service solutions for industrial customers. Its offerings span engineered fastening systems, specialty components, industrial equipment, welding products, foodservice and packaging equipment, adhesives and polymer products, and test-and-measurement technologies. These products are used as critical inputs by customers across automotive, construction, electronics, foodservice, maintenance and other industrial end markets. The company operates a decentralized business model in which independently managed businesses focus on niche product lines and close customer relationships. ITW emphasizes innovation, application engineering and aftermarket support, pairing manufacturing with field service, replacement parts and service contracts. It also uses a portfolio-management approach that prioritizes the highest-value products and customers, enabling operational efficiency and targeted product development. Founded in the early 20th century, ITW has grown through a combination of organic investment and acquisitions to build a global footprint and a large portfolio of specialty businesses. Over its history the company has become known for disciplined capital allocation and a managerial philosophy that empowers local business leaders while leveraging shared corporate resources and best practices. ITW serves customers worldwide across the Americas, Europe, Asia and other regions, supplying industrial distributors, original equipment manufacturers and end users. The company is governed by a board of directors and an executive leadership team responsible for corporate strategy, operations and compliance. Its combination of diversified product lines, decentralized operations and customer-focused engineering has made it a consistent provider of industrial solutions across multiple sectors. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Illinois Tool Works Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks82nd Percentile Overall ScoreITW MarketRank™: Illinois Tool Works scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 66th out of 173 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.5 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingIllinois Tool Works has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.77, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 5 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Illinois Tool Works is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageIllinois Tool Works has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Illinois Tool Works' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth7.74% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Illinois Tool Works are expected to grow by 7.74% in the coming year, from $11.37 to $12.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Illinois Tool Works is 23.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Illinois Tool Works is 23.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.49.Price to Earnings Growth RatioIllinois Tool Works has a PEG Ratio of 4.33. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioIllinois Tool Works has a P/B Ratio of 22.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Illinois Tool Works' valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.16% of the float of Illinois Tool Works has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverIllinois Tool Works has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.53.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Illinois Tool Works has recently increased by 0.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldIllinois Tool Works pays a meaningful dividend of 2.58%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthIllinois Tool Works has been increasing its dividend for 55 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Illinois Tool Works is 59.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Illinois Tool Works will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.57% next year. This indicates that Illinois Tool Works will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Illinois Tool Works' dividend. News and Social Media3.9 / 5News Sentiment1.21 News SentimentIllinois Tool Works has a news sentiment score of 1.21. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Illinois Tool Works this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 7 people have searched for ITW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -56% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Illinois Tool Works to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 60% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Illinois Tool Works insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.83% of the stock of Illinois Tool Works is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions79.77% of the stock of Illinois Tool Works is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Illinois Tool Works' insider trading history. Receive ITW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Illinois Tool Works and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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ITW Stock News HeadlinesDo Wall Street Analysts Like Illinois Tool Works Stock?2 hours ago | barchart.comIllinois Tool Works Announces Chief Accounting Officer TransitionMay 22 at 5:11 PM | tipranks.comDistracted Americans set to miss out on quadrillionsTechnology expert and Washington D.C. insider Jeff Brown - who identified Bitcoin, Tesla, and Nvidia early - says hundreds of trillions of dollars are about to move through a new financial technology that has nothing to do with AI. Goldman Sachs, Citi, Chase, and 50-plus major institutions are already preparing. A key piece of legislation expected before July could fast-track global adoption. Jeff is sharing his full research at no charge.May 24 at 1:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)Illinois Tool Works EPS Climbs as Margins ExpandMay 21 at 12:35 AM | theglobeandmail.comAssessing Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Valuation As Growth Concerns Weigh On Investor SentimentMay 21 at 2:34 PM | finance.yahoo.com2 Industrials Stocks on Our Watchlist and 1 That UnderwhelmMay 20, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com3 Cash-Producing Stocks That Fall ShortMay 19, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com2 Industrials Stocks on Our Watchlist and 1 That UnderwhelmMay 18, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines ITW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ITW shares performed this year? Illinois Tool Works' stock was trading at $246.41 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ITW shares have increased by 2.4% and is now trading at $252.3380. How were Illinois Tool Works' earnings last quarter? Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 30th. The industrial products company reported $2.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.57 by $0.09. The company's revenue was up 4.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Illinois Tool Works have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Illinois Tool Works: MTS Systems., Vesta, Coeur, Despatch Industries, Elro Group, Hartness International, Avery Weigh Tronix, and more. Who are Illinois Tool Works' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Illinois Tool Works include Bank of America Corp DE (1.04%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.80%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.71%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.47%). Insiders that own company stock include Ernest Scott Santi, David Byron Smith Jr, Christopher A O'herlihy, Michael M Larsen, Pamela B Strobel, Randall J Scheuneman, Sharon Szafranski and Axel Beck. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Illinois Tool Works? Shares of ITW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Illinois Tool Works own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Illinois Tool Works investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), ServiceNow (NOW), Meta Platforms (META) and Ford Motor (F). Company Calendar Record date for 4/9 Dividend3/31/2026Ex-Dividend for 4/9 Dividend3/31/2026Dividend Payable4/09/2026Last Earnings4/30/2026Today5/24/2026Record date for 7/10 Dividend6/30/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/10 Dividend6/30/2026Dividend Payable7/10/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2w+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 For the last 2 weeks, ITW's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry MACH - GENL INDL Sub-IndustryIndustrial Machinery Current SymbolNYSE:ITW CIK49826 Webwww.itw.com Phone(224) 661-8870Fax847-657-4572Employees43,000Year Founded1912Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Illinois Tool Works$271.92 High Price Target$295.00 Low Price Target$250.00 Potential Upside/Downside+7.8%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.77 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$10.77 Trailing P/E Ratio23.43 Forward P/E Ratio22.19 P/E Growth4.33Net Income$3.07 billion Net Margins19.32% Pretax Margin24.89% Return on Equity97.36% Return on Assets19.41% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.04 Current Ratio1.19 Quick Ratio0.86 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$16.22 billion Price / Sales4.48 Cash Flow$11.94 per share Price / Cash Flow21.13 Book Value$11.23 per share Price / Book22.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares287,700,000Free Float285,312,000Market Cap$72.60 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.04 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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