ITW Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Industrials · General industrial machinery & equipment · CIK 0000049826
Congress · 2Form 144 · 2
Funds added, last quarter
860
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
1
Codes C/M, not in net · $7.8M priced
What the filings say about ITW
Insiders, 180 days
-$11.8M net sold
1 buyer · 2 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
2 bought · 3 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-09-09
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$12.0M
2 notices
Illinois Tool Works insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC insiders sold a net $11.8M of stock across 75 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 37 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (37 sales), the last on Feb 4, 2026.
- The trade is 7.9% of the 285,248 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 860 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director SANTI ERNEST SCOTT sold about $6.4M of ITW on Aug 19, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 860 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 37 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (37 sales), the last on Feb 4, 2026.
- The trade is 2.9% of the 277,106 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 860 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director SANTI ERNEST SCOTT sold about $2.3M of ITW on Aug 19, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 860 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 37 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (37 sales), the last on Feb 4, 2026.
- The trade is 3.3% of the 268,178 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 860 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director SANTI ERNEST SCOTT sold about $2.6M of ITW on Aug 19, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 860 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 37 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (37 sales), the last on Feb 4, 2026.
- The trade is 0.7% of the 266,288 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 860 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director SANTI ERNEST SCOTT sold about $546.6K of ITW on Aug 19, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 860 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 8.2% of the 3,393 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
- 860 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: VP & Chief Accounting Officer Pigozzo Matteo C. sold about $80.1K of ITW on Aug 13, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 860 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.75 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$11.8M over 180 days
-$12.0M over 90 days
below 80% of Industrials
Congress
2 members bought in the last year
more than 64% of Industrials
Funds
860 funds bought in last quarter
more than 96% of Industrials
Revenue
+0.9% year over year
below 67% of Industrials
Margin
19.1% net margin
more than 96% of Industrials
Buybacks
$1.1B repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 94% of Industrials
Short interest
3.6% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 6.0 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 50% of Industrials
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+9.3%12M
Insider buyInsider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
Indexed to 100, dividend-adjusted, not a price chart.
When a name files heavily, the largest trades are drawn first.
Who owns ITW: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
25,811,219 sh
$7.0B
23,279,289 sh
$6.3B
21,029,900 sh
$5.7B
17,483,266 sh
$4.7B
12,788,570 sh
$3.5B
Congress trades in ITW
STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-09-09 · disclosed 16 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2026-09-04 · disclosed 21 days later
$50,001 - $100,000
Sold 2026-09-02 · disclosed 23 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2026-08-31 · disclosed 25 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2026-07-30 · disclosed 15 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
ITW planned insider sales (Form 144)
Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
SANTI ERNEST SCOTT
Filed 2026-08-19
$11.9M
Pigozzo Matteo C.
Filed 2026-08-13
$80.1K
ITW mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Castellan Targeted Income ETF
$7.3M position · as of 2026-05-29
4.0%
FAM VALUE FUND
$65.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.6%
Madison Dividend Value ETF
$2.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.3%
Amana Income Fund
$74.2M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.2%
DEAN EQUITY INCOME FUND
$2.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.0%
Madison Dividend Income Fund
$2.7M position · as of 2026-07-31
2.9%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$15.2M
$14.9M
$4.3M
+36%
+92%
2024
$10.9M
$11.0M
$3.8M
+36%
+61%
2023
$22.5M
$34.8M
$4.8M
+38%
+32%
2022
$22.2M
$18.7M
$4.3M
+13%
+14%
2021
$20.8M
$41.8M
$5.0M
+24%
+20%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $11.8M sold by insiders over 180 days, 860 funds added last quarter, 2 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade, $12.0M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
ITW financials
Revenue growth
+0.9%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
19.1%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$16.5B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Revenue, TTM ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | $16.0B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $15.9B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $16.1B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $15.9B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $14.5B |
| Jun 2026 | $4.3B |
| Mar 2026 | $4.0B |
| Dec 2025 | $4.1B |
| Sep 2025 | $4.1B |
| Jun 2025 | $4.1B |
| Mar 2025 | $3.8B |
| Dec 2024 | $3.9B |
| Sep 2024 | $4.0B |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
+19.4%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | +19.1% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +21.9% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +18.4% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +19.0% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +18.6% |
| Jun 2026 | +18.9% |
| Mar 2026 | +19.1% |
| Dec 2025 | +19.3% |
| Sep 2025 | +20.2% |
| Jun 2025 | +18.6% |
| Mar 2025 | +18.2% |
| Dec 2024 | +19.1% |
| Sep 2024 | +29.2% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$2.9B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | $2.7B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $2.8B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $3.1B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $1.9B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $2.3B |
| Jun 2026 | $631.0M |
| Mar 2026 | $528.0M |
| Dec 2025 | $858.0M |
| Sep 2025 | $904.0M |
| Jun 2025 | $449.0M |
| Mar 2025 | $496.0M |
| Dec 2024 | $996.0M |
| Sep 2024 | $783.0M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
3.35x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Debt to equity ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | 2.78x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 2.37x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 2.71x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 2.51x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 2.12x |
| Jun 2026 | 3.35x |
| Mar 2026 | 2.83x |
| Dec 2025 | 2.78x |
| Sep 2025 | 2.79x |
| Jun 2025 | 2.78x |
| Mar 2025 | 2.55x |
| Dec 2024 | 2.37x |
| Sep 2024 | 2.46x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.34x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.35x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.42x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.43x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.30x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.33x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.34x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.35x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.35x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.37x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.35x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.40x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.42x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.38x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+104.6%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on equity ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | +93.7% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +110.2% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +96.9% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +90.4% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +79.1% |
| Jun 2026 | +104.6% |
| Mar 2026 | +96.8% |
| Dec 2025 | +93.7% |
| Sep 2025 | +91.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +109.0% |
| Mar 2025 | +107.6% |
| Dec 2024 | +110.2% |
| Sep 2024 | +108.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+19.6%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | +19.6% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +22.8% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +19.1% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +19.3% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +17.0% |
| Jun 2026 | +19.6% |
| Mar 2026 | +19.8% |
| Dec 2025 | +19.6% |
| Sep 2025 | +18.9% |
| Jun 2025 | +21.3% |
| Mar 2025 | +22.1% |
| Dec 2024 | +22.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +22.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
+27.8%
operating income after a 24.1% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30 plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on invested capital ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | +28.5% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +32.2% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +30.3% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +29.9% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +31.1% |
| Jun 2026 | +27.8% |
| Mar 2026 | +28.4% |
| Dec 2025 | +28.5% |
| Sep 2025 | +28.2% |
| Jun 2025 | +28.3% |
| Mar 2025 | +30.1% |
| Dec 2024 | +32.2% |
| Sep 2024 | +30.4% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
+38.5%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | +38.7% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +39.5% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +37.1% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +32.2% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +27.1% |
| Jun 2026 | +38.5% |
| Mar 2026 | +37.9% |
| Dec 2025 | +38.7% |
| Sep 2025 | +35.9% |
| Jun 2025 | +35.8% |
| Mar 2025 | +37.3% |
| Dec 2024 | +39.5% |
| Sep 2024 | +37.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
25.04x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
P/E, trailing ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | 23.48x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 21.63x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 26.89x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 22.55x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 29.00x |
| Jun 2026 | 24.52x |
| Mar 2026 | 24.17x |
| Dec 2025 | 23.48x |
| Sep 2025 | 25.29x |
| Jun 2025 | 21.67x |
| Mar 2025 | 21.81x |
| Dec 2024 | 21.63x |
| Sep 2024 | 22.67x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$87.5B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-06-30 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
Enterprise value ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | $79.6B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $81.8B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $85.9B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $74.7B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $83.6B |
| Jun 2026 | $85.9B |
| Mar 2026 | $83.2B |
| Dec 2025 | $79.6B |
| Sep 2025 | $83.7B |
| Jun 2025 | $80.2B |
| Mar 2025 | $80.1B |
| Dec 2024 | $81.8B |
| Sep 2024 | $84.8B |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+3.7%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
FCF yield ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | +3.8% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +3.8% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +3.9% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +2.9% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +2.9% |
| Jun 2026 | +3.8% |
| Mar 2026 | +3.7% |
| Dec 2025 | +3.8% |
| Sep 2025 | +3.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +3.8% |
| Mar 2025 | +3.9% |
| Dec 2024 | +3.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +3.6% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing EPS growth -3%, PEG needs growth
PEG, trailing ITW
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | 1.06x |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | 1.52x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 1.02x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | 1.83x |
| Mar 2025 | 1.80x |
| Dec 2024 | 1.06x |
| Sep 2024 | 1.85x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2023-12 | 2022-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $16.0B | $15.9B | $16.1B | $15.9B |
| Operating income | $4.2B | $4.3B | $4.0B | $3.8B |
| Net income | $3.1B | $3.5B | $3.0B | $3.0B |
| EPS (diluted) | 10.49 | 11.71 | 9.74 | 9.77 |
| Operating cash flow | $3.1B | $3.3B | $3.5B | $2.3B |
| Cash | $851.0M | $948.0M | $1.1B | $708.0M |
| Long-term debt | $6.7B | $6.3B | $6.3B | $6.2B |
| Buybacks | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.8B |
| Dividends paid | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.5B |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
ITW Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes
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ITW filings, in plain words
Are Illinois Tool Works insiders buying or selling ITW?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Illinois Tool Works insiders were net sellers, a net $11.8M: $199.9K of purchases and $12.0M of sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer and 2 sellers.
Have members of Congress traded ITW?
Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 2 House members disclosed buying ITW and 3 House members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Kevin Hern dated 2026-09-09.
Are there planned insider sales of ITW?
Yes. 2 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $12.0M of stock; the latest, by SANTI ERNEST SCOTT, was filed 2026-08-19.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Illinois Tool Works insiders were net sellers of ITW, a net $11.8M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer and 2 sellers. Sales outweighed purchases more than tenfold by value. None of the 5 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-28, 2 members of Congress disclosed buying ITW and 3 members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Kevin Hern dated 2026-09-09. Insiders filed 2 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $12.0M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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