Business Description

Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) is a diversified industrial manufacturing company headquartered in Glenview, Illinois, United States, and founded in 1912. The company delivers engineered technology solutions and specialty products across sectors such as automotive, construction, and food processing. Under CEO Mark D. Schneider’s leadership since 2019, ITW has bolstered its market position through strategic acquisitions and operational efficiencies. It continues to drive growth by investing in digital transformation and sustainability initiatives.

Financial Statements

In thousands, USD
FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Total Revenues16,044,00015,898,00016,107,00015,932,000
Cost of Sales8,969,0008,858,0009,316,0009,429,000
Gross Profit7,075,0007,040,0006,791,0006,503,000
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses2,779,0002,675,0002,638,0002,579,000
Depreciation & Amortization Expenses80,000101,000113,000134,000
Operating Profit4,216,0004,264,0004,040,0003,790,000
Interest Expense(292,000)(283,000)(266,000)(203,000)
Non-Operating Income42,000441,00049,000255,000
Total Non-Operating Income(250,000)158,000(217,000)52,000
Income Before Provision for Income Taxes3,966,0004,422,0003,823,0003,842,000
Provision for Income Taxes900,000934,000866,000808,000
Consolidated Net Income3,066,0003,488,0002,957,0003,034,000
Net Income Attributable to Common Shareholders3,066,0003,488,0002,957,0003,034,000
Basic EPS10.5211.759.779.80
Diluted EPS10.4911.719.749.77
Basic Weighted Average Shares Outstanding291,500296,800302,600309,600
Diluted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding292,300297,800303,600310,700
Shares Outstanding288,600290,600299,300305,500
FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Cash and Cash Equivalents851,000948,0001,065,000708,000
Total Cash and Cash Equivalents851,000948,0001,065,000708,000
Accounts Receivable3,227,0002,991,0003,123,0003,171,000
Total Trade Receivables3,227,0002,991,0003,123,0003,171,000
Inventories1,659,0001,605,0001,707,0002,054,000
Other Current Assets463,000312,000340,000337,000
Total Current Assets6,200,0005,856,0006,235,0006,270,000
Net Property, Plant & Equipment2,230,0002,036,0001,976,0001,848,000
Net Intangible Assets591,000592,000657,000768,000
Goodwill5,098,0004,839,0004,909,0004,864,000
Other Long-Term Assets2,029,0001,744,0001,741,0001,672,000
Total Assets16,148,00015,067,00015,518,00015,422,000
Accounts Payable522,000519,000581,000594,000
Accrued Expenses1,636,0001,576,0001,663,0001,728,000
Short-Term Debt2,286,0001,555,0001,825,0001,590,000
Other Current Liabilities682,000658,000606,000548,000
Total Current Liabilities5,126,0004,308,0004,675,0004,460,000
Long-Term Debt6,683,0006,308,0006,339,0006,173,000
Other Long-Term Liabilities1,113,0001,134,0001,491,0001,700,000
Total Long-Term Liabilities7,796,0007,442,0007,830,0007,873,000
Total Liabilities12,922,00011,750,00012,505,00012,333,000
Common Stock6,0006,0006,0006,000
Treasury Stock(26,875,000)(25,375,000)(23,870,000)(22,377,000)
Additional Paid-in Capital1,771,0001,669,0001,588,0001,501,000
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income(1,827,000)(1,877,000)(1,834,000)(1,841,000)
Retained Earnings30,150,00028,893,00027,122,00025,799,000
Total Common Shareholders' Equity3,225,0003,316,0003,012,0003,088,000
Minority Interests and Other1,0001,0001,0001,000
Total Shareholders' Equity3,226,0003,317,0003,013,0003,089,000
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity16,148,00015,067,00015,518,00015,422,000
FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Net Income3,066,0003,488,0002,957,0003,034,000
Depreciation & Amortization397,000402,000395,000410,000
Share-Based Compensation Expense69,00061,00069,00063,000
Other Adjustments0(291,000)(450,000)(341,000)
Changes in Trade Receivables(92,000)34,00064,000(461,000)
Changes in Inventories34,000176,000360,000(455,000)
Changes in Accounts Payable(29,000)(43,000)(14,000)35,000
Changes in Accrued Expenses(48,000)(74,000)(102,000)119,000
Changes in Income Taxes Payable(135,000)(70,000)(72,000)(35,000)
Changes in Other Operating Activities(136,000)(42,000)(28,000)(21,000)
Cash from Operating Activities3,126,0003,281,0003,539,0002,348,000
Capital Expenditure(419,000)(437,000)(455,000)(412,000)
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant & Equipment11,00012,00020,00015,000
Proceeds from Sale of Investments7,00011,00027,00012,000
Payments for Business Acquisitions(119,000)(115,000)(2,000)
Proceeds from Business Divestments1,000402,000278,000
Other Investing Activities(2,000)(10,000)(2,000)(1,000)
Cash from Investing Activities(521,000)(144,000)(403,000)(110,000)
Issuance of Long-Term Debt1,606,0001,425,000593,000
Repayments of Long-Term Debt(1,926,000)(679,000)(1,113,000)
Net Issuance / (Repayments) of Long-Term Debt(320,000)746,000(520,000)
Issuance of Common Shares65,00052,00053,00029,000
Repurchases of Common Shares(1,500,000)(1,500,000)(1,500,000)(1,750,000)
Net Issuance / (Repurchases) of Common Shares(1,435,000)(1,448,000)(1,447,000)(1,721,000)
Common Share Dividends Paid(1,785,000)(1,695,000)(1,615,000)(1,542,000)
Other Financing Activities476,000274,000(466,000)783,000
Cash from Financing Activities(2,744,000)(3,189,000)(2,782,000)(3,000,000)
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes on Cash and Cash Equivalents42,000(65,000)3,000(57,000)
Increase / (Decrease) in Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash(97,000)(117,000)357,000(819,000)

Key Metrics & Ratios

MetricValue
Market Cap$71.08B
P/E23.48x
P/S4.43x
EV/EBITDA17.17x
Return on Equity93.7%
Return on Invested Capital25.9%
Current Ratio1.21x
Dividend Yield2.5%
Free Cash Flow Margin16.9%

Margins

Gross margin
44.1%
Operating margin
26.3%
Net margin
19.1%

Quarterly Trend

QuarterRevenueYoY growthOperating marginOperating income
Q1 2026 $4.02B +4.6% 25.4% $1.02B
Q4 2025 $4.09B +4.1% 26.5% $1.08B
Q3 2025 $4.06B +2.3% 27.4% $1.11B
Q2 2025 $4.05B +0.6% 26.4% $1.07B
Q1 2025 $3.84B 24.8% $951M
Q4 2024 $3.93B 26.2% $1.03B
Q3 2024 $3.97B 26.5% $1.05B
Q2 2024 $4.03B 26.2% $1.05B

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Financial data last updated 2026-06-15. Figures compiled from public company filings.

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