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The price of Illinois Tool Works, Inc (NYSE: ITW) closed at $266.83 in the last session, up 0.22% from day before closing price of $266.24. In other words, the price has increased by $0.22 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.66 million shares were traded. ITW stock price reached its highest trading level at $268.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $265.57.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ITW’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 98.71 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 28.55. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.15 and its Current Ratio is at 1.59. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.78 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.40.
BofA Securities Downgraded its Neutral to Underperform on May 07, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $220.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 12 ’25 when Schott Jennifer Kaplan bought 3,536 shares for $246.33 per share.
SMITH DAVID BYRON JR bought 872 shares of ITW for $210,292 on Jun 02 ’25. The Director now owns 122,884 shares after completing the transaction at $241.16 per share. On May 08 ’25, another insider, Schott Jennifer Kaplan, who serves as the Former Officer of the company, bought 3,559 shares for $245.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ITW now has a Market Capitalization of 77780942848 and an Enterprise Value of 85930942464. As of this moment, Illinois’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.41, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.81. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 34.43. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.93 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 24.23. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.442 whereas that against EBITDA is 18.948.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ITW is 1.11, which has changed by 0.06544483 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1590569 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ITW has reached a high of $279.13, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $214.66. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.66%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, ITW traded on average about 967.28K shares per day over the past 3-months and 971610 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 291.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 290.45M. Insiders hold about 0.36% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 84.21% stake in the company. Shares short for ITW as of 1755216000 were 6580703 with a Short Ratio of 6.80, compared to 1752537600 on 6118884. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6580703 and a Short% of Float of 2.27.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for ITW is 6.00, which was 6.0 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.022536058The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.21. The current Payout Ratio is 49.52% for ITW, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-30 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-30. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-05-26 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Illinois Tool Works, Inc (ITW) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 12.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.74, with high estimates of $2.85 and low estimates of $2.66.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $10.5 and $10.33 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $10.41. EPS for the following year is $11.29, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $12.14 and $11.0.
Revenue Estimates
According to 13 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $4.09B. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.15B to a low estimate of $4.04B. As of the current estimate, Illinois Tool Works, Inc’s year-ago sales were $3.97BFor the next quarter, 13 analysts are estimating revenue of $4.1B. There is a high estimate of $4.21B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.04B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ITW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $16.25B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $15.99B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $16.07B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $15.9BBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $16.62B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $16.88B and the low estimate is $16.33B.
