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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:ILT - US4523081093 - Common Stock

215.8 EUR
+0.8 (+0.37%)
Last: 11/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to ILT. ILT was compared to 108 industry peers in the Machinery industry. ILT has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. ILT is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ILT was profitable.
ILT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years ILT has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years ILT had a positive operating cash flow.
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

ILT has a better Return On Assets (18.75%) than 98.15% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 94.33%, ILT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 24.44%, ILT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.37% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ILT is significantly above the industry average of 8.99%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.75%
ROE 94.33%
ROIC 24.44%
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

The Profit Margin of ILT (19.05%) is better than 98.15% of its industry peers.
ILT's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 26.20%, ILT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 97.22% of the companies in the same industry.
ILT's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 43.93%, ILT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.33% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ILT has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.2%
PM (TTM) 19.05%
GM 43.93%
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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ILT is creating value.
The number of shares outstanding for ILT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
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 7.94 indicates that ILT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 7.94, ILT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.22% of the companies in the same industry.
ILT has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.14. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as ILT would need 3.14 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.14, ILT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.37% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.80 is on the high side and indicates that ILT has dependencies on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 2.80, ILT is doing worse than 87.96% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.8
Debt/FCF 3.14
Altman-Z 7.94
ROIC/WACC2.71
WACC9.03%
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 1.53 indicates that ILT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ILT has a Current ratio (1.53) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.11 indicates that ILT should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
ILT has a Quick ratio of 1.11. This is in the better half of the industry: ILT outperforms 62.04% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.53
Quick Ratio 1.11
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 2.59% 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 -0.41% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.42% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2.59%
EPS 3Y7.79%
EPS 5Y5.34%
EPS Q2Q%6.04%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.41%
Revenue growth 3Y3.22%
Revenue growth 5Y2.42%
Sales Q2Q%2.34%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 9.58% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.85% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y3.82%
EPS Next 2Y5.76%
EPS Next 3Y6.3%
EPS Next 5Y9.58%
Revenue Next Year0.36%
Revenue Next 2Y1.85%
Revenue Next 3Y2.36%
Revenue Next 5Y3.85%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.25, ILT is valued on the expensive side.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ILT is on the same level as its industry peers.
ILT is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.31, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
ILT is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.98.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ILT is valued a bit more expensive than 61.11% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ILT to the average of the S&P500 Index (36.59), we can say ILT is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.25
Fwd PE 21.98
ILT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsILT.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

66.67% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than ILT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ILT is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.49
EV/EBITDA 17.33
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.
ILT has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)6.34
PEG (5Y)4.54
EPS Next 2Y5.76%
EPS Next 3Y6.3%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ILT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.67%.
ILT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.47. ILT pays more dividend than 84.26% of the companies in the same industry.
ILT's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.40.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.67%

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 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

58.20% 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 more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP58.2%
EPS Next 2Y5.76%
EPS Next 3Y6.3%
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 (11/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

215.8

+0.8 (+0.37%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)10-24 2025-10-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners84.19%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.27%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap62.60B
Revenue(TTM)15.88B
Net Income(TTM)3.03B
Analysts52.31
Price Target225.41 (4.45%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.67%
Yearly Dividend4.96
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.98%
DP58.2%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.08%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.33%
Max EPS beat(2)2.48%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)0.83%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.33%
Max EPS beat(4)2.48%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.3%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)2.72%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)2.82%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.94%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.27%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.32%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.36%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.27%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.71%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.46%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.55%
PT rev (1m)1.21%
PT rev (3m)0.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.85%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.92%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.41%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.44%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.82%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.8%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.31%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.25
Fwd PE 21.98
P/S 4.57
P/FCF 25.49
P/OCF 22.13
P/B 22.61
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 17.33
EPS(TTM)8.9
EY4.12%
EPS(NY)9.82
Fwd EY4.55%
FCF(TTM)8.46
FCFY3.92%
OCF(TTM)9.75
OCFY4.52%
SpS47.26
BVpS9.54
TBVpS-7.02
PEG (NY)6.34
PEG (5Y)4.54
Graham Number43.72
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.75%
ROE 94.33%
ROCE 34.67%
ROIC 24.44%
ROICexc 26.26%
ROICexgc 47.73%
OM 26.2%
PM (TTM) 19.05%
GM 43.93%
FCFM 17.91%
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%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.37%
ROICexgc 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 2.8
Debt/FCF 3.14
Debt/EBITDA 1.97
Cap/Depr 109.09%
Cap/Sales 2.72%
Interest Coverage 15.13
Cash Conversion 71.9%
Profit Quality 94.02%
Current Ratio 1.53
Quick Ratio 1.11
Altman-Z 7.94
F-Score6
WACC9.03%
ROIC/WACC2.71
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)2.59%
EPS 3Y7.79%
EPS 5Y5.34%
EPS Q2Q%6.04%
EPS Next Y3.82%
EPS Next 2Y5.76%
EPS Next 3Y6.3%
EPS Next 5Y9.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.41%
Revenue growth 3Y3.22%
Revenue growth 5Y2.42%
Sales Q2Q%2.34%
Revenue Next Year0.36%
Revenue Next 2Y1.85%
Revenue Next 3Y2.36%
Revenue Next 5Y3.85%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.4%
EBIT growth 3Y7.04%
EBIT growth 5Y4.62%
EBIT Next Year8.9%
EBIT Next 3Y6.5%
EBIT Next 5Y6.59%
FCF growth 1Y0.49%
FCF growth 3Y7.95%
FCF growth 5Y1.28%
OCF growth 1Y-1.03%
OCF growth 3Y8.67%
OCF growth 5Y1.84%

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS / ILT.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ILT stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ILT.DE.


Can you provide the valuation status for ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of ILT stock?

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for ILT stock?

The financial health rating of ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) is 7 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) is expected to grow by 3.82% in the next year.