NYSE:ITW - Illinois Tool Works Stock Price, Forecast & News

Illinois Tool Works trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ITW."

Illinois Tool Works announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $1.07 per share on Wednesday, January 15th. This represents a $4.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.37%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 30th. View Illinois Tool Works' Dividend History.

Illinois Tool Works announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase plan on Friday, August 3rd 2018, which permits the company to buyback $3,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 6.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW) issued its earnings results on Friday, October, 25th. The industrial products company reported $2.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.94 by $0.10. The industrial products company had revenue of $3.42 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.55 billion. Illinois Tool Works had a return on equity of 80.38% and a net margin of 17.49%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.76 EPS. View Illinois Tool Works' Earnings History.

Illinois Tool Works is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, January 31st 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Illinois Tool Works.

Illinois Tool Works will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, January 31st at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Illinois Tool Works issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Friday, October, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $7.55-7.85 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $7.62.

14 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Illinois Tool Works' shares. Their forecasts range from $121.00 to $200.00. On average, they expect Illinois Tool Works' share price to reach $152.23 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 15.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Illinois Tool Works.

14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Illinois Tool Works in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Illinois Tool Works.

News coverage about ITW stock has been trending positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Illinois Tool Works earned a news sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Illinois Tool Works.

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Illinois Tool Works' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.16%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.14%), Hexavest Inc. (0.08%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.05%), Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.04%) and Sabal Trust CO (0.04%). Company insiders that own Illinois Tool Works stock include Andrew Mines, Christopher A O'herlihy, Ernest Scott Santi, John R Hartnett, Juan Valls, Michael M Larsen, Michael R Zimmerman, Randall J Scheuneman, Richard H Lenny, Steven L Martindale and Sundaram Nagarajan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Illinois Tool Works.

ITW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Viking Fund Management LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Arden Trust Co, United Services Automobile Association and American Research & Management Co.. Company insiders that have sold Illinois Tool Works company stock in the last year include Andrew Mines, Christopher A O'herlihy, Ernest Scott Santi, John R Hartnett, Juan Valls, Michael M Larsen, Michael R Zimmerman, Randall J Scheuneman, Steven L Martindale and Sundaram Nagarajan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Illinois Tool Works.

ITW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., Sabal Trust CO, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, DNB Asset Management AS, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Surevest Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Illinois Tool Works.

Shares of ITW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ITW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $180.43.

Illinois Tool Works has a market capitalization of $57.99 billion and generates $14.77 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $2.56 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.60 on an earnings per share basis. Illinois Tool Works employs 48,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Illinois Tool Works.

The official website for Illinois Tool Works is http://www.itw.com/.

Illinois Tool Works' mailing address is 155 HARLEM AVENUE, GLENVIEW IL, 60025. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 847-724-7500 or via email at [email protected]