ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS ($ITW) posted quarterly earnings results for Q1 2026 on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported earnings of $2.66 per share, beating estimates of $2.59 by $0.07. The company also reported revenue of $4,016,000,000, missing estimates of $4,048,327,995 by $-32,327,995.
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS Insider Trading Activity
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS insiders have traded $ITW stock on the open market 10 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 9 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ITW stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ERNEST SCOTT SANTI has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 167,345 shares for an estimated $48,686,119.
- MARY KATHERINE LAWLER (SVP & Chief HR Officer) sold 17,279 shares for an estimated $5,043,740
- DAVID BYRON JR SMITH purchased 6,709 shares for an estimated $1,678,122
- AXEL BECK (Executive Vice President) sold 4,223 shares for an estimated $1,225,599
- PAMELA B STROBEL sold 1,521 shares for an estimated $373,025
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 724 institutional investors add shares of ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS stock to their portfolio, and 870 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 5,557,035 shares (-76.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,368,697,720
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 1,192,805 shares (+5.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $293,787,871
- AUTO-OWNERS INSURANCE CO removed 625,515 shares (-99.6%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $162,815,299
- NORTHERN TRUST CORP removed 562,443 shares (-4.7%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $138,529,710
- MORGAN STANLEY removed 523,084 shares (-11.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $128,835,589
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ removed 499,691 shares (-14.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $123,073,893
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 451,749 shares (+704.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $111,265,778
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS Government Contracts
We have seen $7,262,447 of award payments to $ITW over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- 8511366015!CABLE ASSEMBLY-SWIT: $393,705
- 8511690248!CABLE ASSEMBLY-SWIT: $201,900
- DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT FOR INSTRON LOAD FRAME GRIPS AND CAPACITY UPGRADE COMPONENTS FOR ERDC GSL: $199,015
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $ITW stock 5 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 3 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ITW stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- SENATOR SHELLEY MOORE CAPITO sold up to $15,000 on 02/24.
- REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD MCCORMICK purchased up to $15,000 on 11/05.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 10/30 and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 10/31, 10/30.
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $ITW in the last several months. We have seen 0 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 2 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Wells Fargo issued a "Underweight" rating on 01/07/2026
- Goldman Sachs issued a "Sell" rating on 12/16/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, check out Quiver Quantitative's $ITW forecast page.
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ITW recently. We have seen 7 analysts offer price targets for $ITW in the last 6 months, with a median target of $255.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Tami Zakaria from JP Morgan set a target price of $303.0 on 04/10/2026
- Julian Mitchell from Barclays set a target price of $250.0 on 04/01/2026
- Joseph O'Dea from Wells Fargo set a target price of $245.0 on 04/01/2026
- David Raso from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $296.0 on 02/23/2026
- Andrew Kaplowitz from Citigroup set a target price of $284.0 on 02/04/2026
- Joe Ritchie from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $230.0 on 12/16/2025
- Andrew Obin from B of A Securities set a target price of $255.0 on 11/18/2025
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