ITW
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
$256.55
+1.65%
$72.6B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$72.6B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusSell (8%)
Inst. Holders9 funds
Inst. Value$11.7B
Inst. Activity2 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity1B / 0S
Insider Net $$199.9K
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
SEC Reports4
Press Releases1
Congressional1 trades
Exchange NYSE·Sector General Industrial Machinery & Equipment·Inc. DE·CIK 0000049826·Prev Close $252.39
Recent Activity
Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ITW — 63.0% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 324,113 | Exempt: 1,353 | TRF Vol: 514,342 | Short Ratio: 63.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark p
Jun 2, 2026
Insider
Scanlon Jennifer F. bought 806 shares
Director @ $247.99 ($199.9K)
May 8, 2026
Press
Illinois Tool Works declared a quarterly dividend of $1.61 per share for Q2 2026, payable on July 10, 2026. This is a ro
Impact 2/10
May 8, 2026
Insider
CROWN SUSAN sold 833 shares
Director @ $254.76 ($212.2K)
May 8, 2026
Insider
STROBEL PAMELA B sold 765 shares
Director @ $254.76 ($194.9K)
Apr 30, 2026
SEC
ITW reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $2.66, a 12% YoY increase and a 3.7% beat vs the $2.56 consensus estimate. Revenue of $
8-K — Impact 7/10
Apr 30, 2026
SEC
ITW reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $2.66, beating the $2.56 consensus by 3.9%, on revenue of $4.02B (vs $4.01B est, +0.2%
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 6/10
Apr 10, 2026
SEC
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) announced a future earnings release date for Q1 2026; no financial results were reported.
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 3/10
Price Targets
$274.54
+7.0% upside
Buy
Current $256.55
Low $219.00
Median $278.00
High $317.00
16 analysts
$219.00
$317.00
Analyst Ratings
1Strong Buy
1Buy
13Hold
9Sell
2Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight → Underweight |
| May 4, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
| May 1, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| Apr 10, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight → Underweight |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $2.79 | $2.74 — $2.85 | 8% YoY | 14 |
| Next Q | $2.93 | $2.87 — $3.03 | 4% YoY | 14 |
| Current FY | $11.33 ▲ +0.5% | $11.20 — $11.81 | 8% YoY | 16 |
| Next FY | $12.14 | $11.81 — $12.76 | 7% YoY | 16 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
Press
2/10
Illinois Tool Works declared a quarterly dividend of $1.61 per share for Q2 2026, payable on July 10, 2026. This is a ro
May 8, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
ITW reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $2.66, a 12% YoY increase and a 3.7% beat vs the $2.56 consensus estimate. Revenue of $
Apr 30, 2026
BULLISH
PRESS-RELEASE
6/10
ITW reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $2.66, beating the $2.56 consensus by 3.9%, on revenue of $4.02B (vs $4.01B est, +0.2%
Apr 30, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $6.6B | — |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $1.6B | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $1.0B | — |
| NORGES BANK | $808.4M | NEW |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $722.3M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Scanlon Jennifer | BUY | $199.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | CROWN SUSAN | A | $212.2K |
| May 8, 2026 | STROBEL PAMELA | A | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | Scanlon Jennifer | A | $215.5K |
| May 8, 2026 | SMITH DAVID | A | $233.6K |
Reddit Sentiment
50°
Neutral
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
Congressional Trades
1 members: 0 buys, 1 sells
| Member | Party | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley Moore | R | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 |
9 institutional holders with $11.7B total value (47,539,570 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, WELLS, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 26,887,218 | $6.6B | 56.6% | — |
| 2 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 6,545,783 | $1.6B | 13.8% | — |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 4,074,849 | $1.0B | 8.6% | — |
| 4 | NORGES BANK | 3,281,978 | $808.4M | 6.9% | NEW |
| 5 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 2,932,708 | $722.3M | 6.2% | — |
| 6 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2,685,068 | $661.3M | 5.6% | NEW |
| 7 | FMR LLC | 916,672 | $225.8M | 1.9% | — |
| 8 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 121,640 | $30.0M | 0.3% | NEW |
| 9 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 93,654 | $23.1M | 0.2% | DOUBLED +554.4% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 3,281,978 | — | $808.4M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 14,311 | 93,654 | +554.4% | $23.1M | 2025-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 1,365,468 | 1,898,120 | +39.0% | $495.0M | 2025-Q3 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 98,800 | — | $25.8M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEAR_EXIT | 96,660 | 14,311 | -85.2% | $3.7M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 3,324,117 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 3,324,117 | — | $821.9M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 14,369 | 96,660 | +572.7% | $23.9M | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | DOUBLED | 91,886 | 294,886 | +220.9% | $73.1M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 6,214 | 14,369 | +131.2% | $3.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | EXIT | 15,500 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 3,179,883 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 1,112,032 | 1,854,771 | +66.8% | $470.3M | 2024-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 187,300 | 15,500 | -91.7% | $3.9M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 2,484,372 | — | $651.1M | 2024-Q3 |
24 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: $199.9K ($199.9K bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | Scanlon Jennifer F. | Director | BUY | 806 | $247.99 | $199.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | CROWN SUSAN | Director | A | 833 | $254.76 | $212.2K |
| May 8, 2026 | STROBEL PAMELA B | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | Scanlon Jennifer F. | Director | A | 846 | $254.76 | $215.5K |
| May 8, 2026 | SMITH DAVID BYRON JR | Director | A | 917 | $254.76 | $233.6K |
| May 8, 2026 | Brutto Daniel J | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | Ford Darrell L | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | GRIFFITH JAMES W | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | Grier Kelly J | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | Henderson Jay L | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | LENNY RICHARD H | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| May 8, 2026 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | Director | A | 1,883 | $254.76 | $479.7K |
| May 8, 2026 | IRICK JAIME A | Director | A | 765 | $254.76 | $194.9K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Carbonell Javier Gracia | Executive Vice President | A | 10,120 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Szafranski Sharon | Executive Vice President | A | 10,120 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | SCHEUNEMAN RANDALL J | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | A | 3,225 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Thibeault Mark A. | Executive Vice President | A | 6,957 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | A | 10,120 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Escoe T. Kenneth | Executive Vice President | A | 10,120 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Rauch Christopher P. | SVP, General Counsel & Secy. | A | 5,850 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Hartzell Patricia A. | Executive Vice President | A | 10,436 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Lawler Mary Katherine | SVP & Chief HR Officer | A | 12,333 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Larsen Michael M | SVP & CFO | A | 27,830 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Silva Guilherme de Figueiredo | Executive Vice President | A | 8,538 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | O'HERLIHY CHRISTOPHER A | President & CEO | A | 74,320 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Carbonell Javier Gracia | Executive Vice President | M | 1,883 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Carbonell Javier Gracia | Executive Vice President | F | 923 | $298.51 | $275.5K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Carbonell Javier Gracia | Executive Vice President | M | 1,883 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Szafranski Sharon | Executive Vice President | M | 2,098 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Szafranski Sharon | Executive Vice President | F | 631 | $298.51 | $188.4K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Szafranski Sharon | Executive Vice President | M | 2,098 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | SCHEUNEMAN RANDALL J | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | M | 803 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | SCHEUNEMAN RANDALL J | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | F | 253 | $298.51 | $75.5K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | SCHEUNEMAN RANDALL J | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | M | 803 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Thibeault Mark A. | Executive Vice President | M | 469 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Thibeault Mark A. | Executive Vice President | F | 157 | $298.51 | $46.9K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Thibeault Mark A. | Executive Vice President | M | 469 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | Director | M | 9,572 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | Director | F | 4,241 | $298.51 | $1.3M |
| Feb 12, 2026 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT | Director | M | 9,572 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | M | 2,398 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | F | 1,063 | $298.51 | $317.3K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Beck Axel | Executive Vice President | M | 2,398 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Escoe T. Kenneth | Executive Vice President | M | 1,883 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Escoe T. Kenneth | Executive Vice President | F | 568 | $298.51 | $169.6K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Escoe T. Kenneth | Executive Vice President | M | 1,883 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Hartzell Patricia A. | Executive Vice President | F | 569 | $298.51 | $169.9K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Hartzell Patricia A. | Executive Vice President | M | 1,883 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Hartzell Patricia A. | Executive Vice President | M | 1,883 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Lawler Mary Katherine | SVP & Chief HR Officer | M | 2,740 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
4 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 4.8/10.
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
ITW reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $2.66, a 12% YoY increase and a 3.7% beat vs the $2.56 consensus es
Apr 30, 2026
BULLISH
PRESS-RELEASE
6/10
ITW reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $2.66, beating the $2.56 consensus by 3.9%, on revenue of $4.02B (v
Apr 30, 2026
NEUTRAL
PRESS-RELEASE
3/10
Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) announced a future earnings release date for Q1 2026; no financial re
Apr 10, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
3/10
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its 2026 Annual Meeti
Mar 27, 2026
Current analyst consensus: Strong Sell (8% buy). Based on 26 analysts: 1 strong buy, 1 buy, 13 hold, 9 sell, 2 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$274.54 mean target
+7.0% upside
Buy (3.39)
$219.00 Low
$317.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $256.55 |
| Target Low | $219.00 |
| Target Mean | $274.54 |
| Target Median | $278.00 |
| Target High | $317.00 |
| # Analysts | 16 |
| Recommendation | Buy (3.39) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$2.79 | $2.74 | $2.85 | 8.2% | -0.2% | 5↑ 7↓ | $4.2B | 3.3% | 14 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$2.93 | $2.87 | $3.03 | 4.3% | -0.3% | 5↑ 5↓ | $4.2B | 3.2% | 14 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$11.33 | $11.20 | $11.81 | 8.0% | +0.5% | 11↑ 1↓ | $16.6B | 3.5% | 16 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$12.14 | $11.81 | $12.76 | 7.2% | +0.2% | 5↑ 5↓ | $17.2B | 3.5% | 16 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $2.791 | |
| 7d ago | $2.792 | -0.001 |
| 30d ago | $2.797 | -0.007 |
| 60d ago | $2.802 | -0.012 |
| 90d ago | $2.802 | -0.011 |
6 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| May 4, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 1, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 10, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Underperform | Underperform |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Underweight | Underweight |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | DOWNGRADE | Neutral | Sell |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 8% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 8% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 8% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 8% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 8% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 8% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 0 buys, 1 sells.
Congressional Trades
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Shelley Moore Capito | R | SENATE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Illinois Tool Works Inc | Mar 4, 2026 (9d) |
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2 mentions
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2 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Reddit Threads
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Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ITW — 63.0% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 324,113 | Exempt: 1,353 | TRF Vol: 514,342 | Short Ratio: 63.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ITW — 2.2M shares, 67,740 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 2,229,908 shares across 67,740 trades.
May 14, 2026
short_interest
FTD: ITW — 2,104 shares ($0.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260514, Price: $250.10, FTD Value: $526,210.4, ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ITW — 1.5M shares, 58,532 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 1,518,138 shares across 58,532 trades.
May 8, 2026
dividend
ITW Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend
<p align="justify">GLENVIEW, Ill., May 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) declared a divide
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ITW — 1.7M shares, 62,344 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 1,664,376 shares across 62,344 trades.
May 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ITW — 74.3% short (0.6M / 0.8M)
Short: 581,534 | Exempt: 113 | TRF Vol: 782,360 | Short Ratio: 74.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 30, 2026
earnings
ITW Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
<p align="justify">GLENVIEW, Ill., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW) today reported its first quarter 2026 res
Apr 30, 2026
earnings_calendar
ITW Q1 2026 Earnings Before Market Open — 2026-04-30
Apr 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ITW — 81.6% short (1.1M / 1.4M)
Short: 1,124,691 | Exempt: 567 | TRF Vol: 1,378,718 | Short Ratio: 81.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ITW — 70.8% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 474,363 | Exempt: 561 | TRF Vol: 670,342 | Short Ratio: 70.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ITW — 3.0M shares, 93,101 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 3,025,421 shares across 93,101 trades.
Apr 20, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ITW — 1.5M shares, 54,527 trades
Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 1,520,936 shares across 54,527 trades.
Apr 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ITW — 71.4% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 382,253 | Exempt: 77 | TRF Vol: 534,998 | Short Ratio: 71.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 13, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: ITW — 1.7M shares, 61,432 trades
Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 1,659,668 shares across 61,432 trades.