Illinois Tool Works Inc. Declares First Quarter 2026 Dividend of $1.61 Per Share

Illinois Tool Works declared a first-quarter dividend of $1.61 per share, payable on April 9, 2026.

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$ITW Insider Trading Activity

$ITW insiders have traded $ITW stock on the open market 11 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 10 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
• RANDALL J SCHEUNEMAN (VP & Chief Accounting Officer) sold 6,802 shares for an estimated $1,803,074
• 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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$ITW Revenue

$ITW had revenues of $4.1B in Q4 2025. This is an increase of 4.09% from the same period in the prior year.

You can track ITW financials on Quiver Quantitative's ITW stock page.

$ITW Congressional Stock Trading

Members of Congress have traded $ITW stock 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $ITW stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:

• 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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$ITW Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 687 institutional investors add shares of $ITW stock to their portfolio, and 942 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
• BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT HOLDING S.A. added 412,691 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $101,645,793
• ROYAL BANK OF CANADA added 408,297 shares (+67.9%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $106,467,525
• NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO added 365,915 shares (+1517.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $90,124,864
• GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC added 353,056 shares (+11.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $86,957,692
• ALECTA TJANSTEPENSION OMSESIDIGT removed 342,200 shares (-29.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $84,283,860

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$ITW 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 3 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
• Barclays issued a "Underweight" rating on 10/27/2025

To track analyst ratings and price targets for $ITW, check out Quiver Quantitative's $ITW forecast page.

$ITW Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $ITW recently. We have seen 6 analysts offer price targets for $ITW in the last 6 months, with a median target of $272.5.

Here are some recent targets:

• Julian Mitchell from Barclays set a target price of $275.0 on 02/09/2026
• Joseph O'Dea from Wells Fargo set a target price of $270.0 on 02/04/2026
• 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
• Jamie Cook from Truist Securities set a target price of $275.0 on 10/27/2025