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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:ILT - US4523081093 - Common Stock

224.1 EUR
-2.3 (-1.02%)
Last: 9/2/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

ILT gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 105 industry peers in the Machinery industry. ILT scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, ILT is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ILT had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year ILT had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years ILT has been profitable.
In the past 5 years ILT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
ILT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFILT.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 20.97%, ILT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.14% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 104.83%, ILT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
ILT has a better Return On Invested Capital (23.99%) than 95.24% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ILT is significantly above the industry average of 8.67%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 20.97%
ROE 104.83%
ROIC 23.99%
ROA(3y)20.63%
ROA(5y)18.43%
ROE(3y)100.54%
ROE(5y)88.45%
ROIC(3y)27.14%
ROIC(5y)23.98%
ILT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICILT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80 100

1.3 Margins

ILT's Profit Margin of 21.31% is amongst the best of the industry. ILT outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
ILT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 25.98%, ILT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.19% of the companies in the same industry.
ILT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of ILT (43.74%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ILT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 25.98%
PM (TTM) 21.31%
GM 43.74%
OM growth 3Y3.7%
OM growth 5Y2.15%
PM growth 3Y5.59%
PM growth 5Y4.19%
GM growth 3Y2.37%
GM growth 5Y1.08%
ILT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsILT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ILT has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, ILT has less shares outstanding
ILT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
ILT has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ILT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingILT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
ILT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsILT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 8.18 indicates that ILT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
ILT's Altman-Z score of 8.18 is amongst the best of the industry. ILT outperforms 96.19% of its industry peers.
ILT has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.28. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as ILT would need 3.28 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.28, ILT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.52% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.78 is on the high side and indicates that ILT has dependencies on debt financing.
ILT's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.78 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ILT is outperformed by 91.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.78
Debt/FCF 3.28
Altman-Z 8.18
ROIC/WACC2.4
WACC10.01%
ILT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFILT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.59 indicates that ILT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ILT has a Current ratio (1.59) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ILT has a Quick Ratio of 1.15. This is a normal value and indicates that ILT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
ILT has a Quick ratio (1.15) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.59
Quick Ratio 1.15
ILT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesILT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.01% over the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, ILT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 5.34% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, ILT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.40% in the last year.
ILT shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.42% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.01%
EPS 3Y7.79%
EPS 5Y5.34%
EPS Q2Q%1.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.4%
Revenue growth 3Y3.22%
Revenue growth 5Y2.42%
Sales Q2Q%0.65%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ILT will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.83% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.58% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y3.37%
EPS Next 2Y5.72%
EPS Next 3Y6.21%
EPS Next 5Y7.83%
Revenue Next Year0.67%
Revenue Next 2Y2.05%
Revenue Next 3Y2.52%
Revenue Next 5Y3.58%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
ILT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesILT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5B 10B 15B
ILT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesILT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 25.88, ILT can be considered very expensive at the moment.
ILT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
ILT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.90.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.10 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ILT.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ILT is valued a bit more expensive than 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.52, ILT is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.88
Fwd PE 23.1
ILT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsILT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ILT indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: ILT is more expensive than 71.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
ILT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.09
EV/EBITDA 18.71
ILT.DE Per share dataILT.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of ILT may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)7.68
PEG (5Y)4.84
EPS Next 2Y5.72%
EPS Next 3Y6.21%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ILT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.42%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.87, ILT pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
ILT's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.42%

5.2 History

The dividend of ILT is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 6.98%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.98%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
ILT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareILT.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4 5

5.3 Sustainability

51.65% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ILT. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
ILT's earnings are growing around the same pace than its dividend. As long as the earnings growth is kept the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP51.65%
EPS Next 2Y5.72%
EPS Next 3Y6.21%
ILT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendILT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B
ILT.DE Dividend Payout.ILT.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ILT.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS

FRA:ILT (9/2/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

224.1

-2.3 (-1.02%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)07-30 2025-07-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Inst Owners83.94%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.27%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap65.33B
Analysts53.33
Price Target224.98 (0.39%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.42%
Yearly Dividend4.9
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.98%
DP51.65%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)0.06%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.33%
Max EPS beat(2)0.45%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.17%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.33%
Max EPS beat(4)3.83%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.33%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)2.79%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)2.45%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.66%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.06%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.27%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.36%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.27%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.82%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.16%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.52%
PT rev (1m)1.94%
PT rev (3m)1.24%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.59%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.78%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.68%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.25%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.98%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.44%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.88
Fwd PE 23.1
P/S 4.85
P/FCF 28.09
P/OCF 24.32
P/B 23.84
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 18.71
EPS(TTM)8.66
EY3.86%
EPS(NY)9.7
Fwd EY4.33%
FCF(TTM)7.98
FCFY3.56%
OCF(TTM)9.22
OCFY4.11%
SpS46.24
BVpS9.4
TBVpS-6.99
PEG (NY)7.68
PEG (5Y)4.84
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 20.97%
ROE 104.83%
ROCE 33.86%
ROIC 23.99%
ROICexc 25.49%
ROICexgc 45.94%
OM 25.98%
PM (TTM) 21.31%
GM 43.74%
FCFM 17.25%
ROA(3y)20.63%
ROA(5y)18.43%
ROE(3y)100.54%
ROE(5y)88.45%
ROIC(3y)27.14%
ROIC(5y)23.98%
ROICexc(3y)29.48%
ROICexc(5y)26.81%
ROICexgc(3y)61.41%
ROICexgc(5y)56.02%
ROCE(3y)37.16%
ROCE(5y)32.24%
ROICexcg growth 3Y8.37%
ROICexcg growth 5Y6.32%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.35%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.29%
OM growth 3Y3.7%
OM growth 5Y2.15%
PM growth 3Y5.59%
PM growth 5Y4.19%
GM growth 3Y2.37%
GM growth 5Y1.08%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.98
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.78
Debt/FCF 3.28
Debt/EBITDA 1.99
Cap/Depr 105.75%
Cap/Sales 2.68%
Interest Coverage 15.19
Cash Conversion 69.9%
Profit Quality 80.95%
Current Ratio 1.59
Quick Ratio 1.15
Altman-Z 8.18
F-Score6
WACC10.01%
ROIC/WACC2.4
Cap/Depr(3y)108.13%
Cap/Depr(5y)90.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.72%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.42%
Profit Quality(3y)83.21%
Profit Quality(5y)91.1%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.01%
EPS 3Y7.79%
EPS 5Y5.34%
EPS Q2Q%1.57%
EPS Next Y3.37%
EPS Next 2Y5.72%
EPS Next 3Y6.21%
EPS Next 5Y7.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.4%
Revenue growth 3Y3.22%
Revenue growth 5Y2.42%
Sales Q2Q%0.65%
Revenue Next Year0.67%
Revenue Next 2Y2.05%
Revenue Next 3Y2.52%
Revenue Next 5Y3.58%
EBIT growth 1Y-3.23%
EBIT growth 3Y7.04%
EBIT growth 5Y4.62%
EBIT Next Year8.79%
EBIT Next 3Y6.61%
EBIT Next 5Y6.07%
FCF growth 1Y5.3%
FCF growth 3Y7.95%
FCF growth 5Y1.28%
OCF growth 1Y3.45%
OCF growth 3Y8.67%
OCF growth 5Y1.84%