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Illinois Tool Works Inc

NYSE: ITW · INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY

$252.09
+0.64% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$71.52B
P/E ratio
23.10
P/S ratio
4.41x
EPS (TTM)
$10.76
Dividend yield
2.58%
52W range
$234 – $301
Volume
1.3M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C
5.0
Quality
C+
9.5
Profitability
A+
5.0
Valuation
C+
3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
4.7
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →210 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$259.50
+2.94%
12-Month target
$265.21
+5.20%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy1 Buy10 Hold4 Sell2 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Altman Z 4.71 — safe zone
+ ROE 97.06% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $528.00M — positive
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Debt/equity 2.83x — high leverage

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM2026 (E)
Revenue$15.93B$16.11B$15.90B$16.04B$16.22B$16.7B
Net income$3.03B$2.96B$3.49B$3.07B$768.00M
EPS$10.76$11.37
Free cash flow$1.94B$3.08B$2.84B$2.71B$528.00M
Profit margin19.04%18.36%21.94%19.11%19.30%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-05-08STROBEL, PAMELA BSale765$254.76
2026-05-08SMITH, DAVID BYRON JRBuy917$254.76
2026-05-08SCANLON, JENNIFER F.Buy846$254.76

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
ITW$71.52B604.79.55.05.0Buy
CAT$419.05B677.38.04.34.5Strong Buy
GE$331.96B594.08.03.75.0Buy
GEV$277.29B678.07.04.35.5Strong Buy
RTX$234.67B597.36.04.36.0Buy
BA$171.61B485.35.02.03.5-80.22%Hold

Smart narrative

Illinois Tool Works Inc trades at $252.09. representing a P/E of 23.10x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 60/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 4.71, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $16.22B. with profit margins at 19.30%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Illinois Tool Works Inc's stock price?

Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW) trades at $252.09, on a P/E of 23.1x and a P/S of 4.4x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Illinois Tool Works Inc overvalued?

Illinois Tool Works Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 60/100 (Grade C+), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $259.50, about 2.9% above the current $252.09. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is the future stock price of ITW by 2030?

Our research-backed model puts the 2030 base case at $774.63, built from revenue projections, a growth-adjusted P/S multiple, net debt, and share dilution. It is a scenario rather than a prediction, and the bull and bear cases around it matter more than the single number when you are sizing a position.

What is Illinois Tool Works Inc's revenue?

Illinois Tool Works Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $16.22B, and our model projects it reaching about $19.02B by 2030. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Illinois Tool Works Inc's Altman Z-Score is 4.71, which places it in the safe zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustrySPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio4.41x
ROE97.06%
Beta1.06
50D MA$259.42
200D MA$260.50
Shares out0.29B
Float0.26B
Short ratio
Avg volume1.3M

Performance

1 week+0.64%
1 month+0.52%
3 months-4.27%
YTD+2.61%
1 year
3 years
5 years