ITW Stock Illinois Tool Works Inc.
US · NYSELast in our picks 2026-10-23 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
High-margin niche manufacturing and shareholder returns offer resilient value through the cycle.
Future value: $294.57 (+5.49%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Margin discipline and industrial stabilization are potential catalysts
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+2.46%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Volume 1.69× average — accumulation
Is ITW a buy right now?
Trend: ITW is trading above the 50-day average (+1.58%), RSI 44 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of -6.42%.
Valuation & quality: Illinois Tool Works Inc. trades on a trailing P/E of 25.0, forward P/E 22.4, PEG 2.56, price-to-book 27.18; fundamentals show net margin 19.4%, return on equity 104.6%, revenue growth 6.1% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 14 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $294.57 (+6.6% vs the last close; range $249.00 – $326.00), consensus rating “hold”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 2.49%.
Our screen: BUY (score 3) — High-margin niche manufacturing and shareholder returns offer resilient value through the cycle.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -10.40% | -0.90% | -4.20% | +9.40% | +6.10% | -4.00% | -6.60% | +7.40% |
Fundamentals
Analyst price target
Technical signals
About Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Illinois Tool Works Inc. provides industrial products and equipment in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and South America.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery · United States · 43,000 employees · Website
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