ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:ILT • US4523081093

234.9 EUR
-9.7 (-3.97%)
Last: Mar 9, 2026, 07:00 PM
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This ILT.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to ILT. ILT was compared to 109 industry peers in the Machinery industry. ILT has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. 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. ILT.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ILT was profitable.
  • In the past year ILT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • ILT had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

1.2 Ratios

  • ILT's Return On Assets of 18.99% is amongst the best of the industry. ILT outperforms 98.17% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 95.07%, ILT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 26.75%, ILT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 96.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ILT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 27.84%. This is significantly above the industry average of 8.83%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.99%
ROE 95.07%
ROIC 26.75%
ROA(3y)20.4%
ROA(5y)19.52%
ROE(3y)99.48%
ROE(5y)94.2%
ROIC(3y)27.84%
ROIC(5y)25.87%
ILT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICILT.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80 100

1.3 Margins

  • ILT has a Profit Margin of 19.11%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ILT outperforms 99.08% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ILT has grown nicely.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 26.28%, ILT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.17% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ILT has grown nicely.
  • ILT has a Gross Margin of 44.10%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ILT outperforms 55.96% of its industry peers.
  • ILT's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.28%
PM (TTM) 19.11%
GM 44.1%
OM growth 3Y3.37%
OM growth 5Y2.77%
PM growth 3Y0.12%
PM growth 5Y2.64%
GM growth 3Y2.61%
GM growth 5Y1.3%
ILT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsILT.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40

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2. ILT.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ILT is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ILT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ILT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • ILT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
ILT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingILT.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
ILT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsILT.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 8.24 indicates that ILT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • ILT has a Altman-Z score of 8.24. This is amongst the best in the industry. ILT outperforms 97.25% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of ILT is 3.31, which is a good value as it means it would take ILT, 3.31 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • ILT has a better Debt to FCF ratio (3.31) than 66.97% of its industry peers.
  • ILT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.47. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • ILT has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (2.47) than 90.83% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.47
Debt/FCF 3.31
Altman-Z 8.24
ROIC/WACC2.95
WACC9.06%
ILT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFILT.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • ILT has a Current Ratio of 1.21. This is a normal value and indicates that ILT is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.21, ILT is not doing good in the industry: 68.81% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.89 indicates that ILT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • ILT's Quick ratio of 0.89 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ILT outperforms 42.20% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.89
ILT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesILT.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

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3. ILT.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • ILT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 3.15%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.61% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • ILT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.92%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.99% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)3.15%
EPS 3Y2.36%
EPS 5Y9.61%
EPS Q2Q%7.09%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.92%
Revenue growth 3Y0.23%
Revenue growth 5Y4.99%
Sales Q2Q%4.09%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.86% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • ILT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.41% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.4%
EPS Next 2Y7.97%
EPS Next 3Y7.44%
EPS Next 5Y8.86%
Revenue Next Year3.39%
Revenue Next 2Y3.44%
Revenue Next 3Y3.4%
Revenue Next 5Y4.41%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
ILT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesILT.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B 20B
ILT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesILT.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15

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4. ILT.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 25.90, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ILT.
  • ILT's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.46, ILT is valued at the same level.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 23.88, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of ILT.
  • ILT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. ILT is more expensive than 64.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.65. ILT is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.9
Fwd PE 23.88
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

  • 69.72% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than ILT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • ILT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.91
EV/EBITDA 18.69
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)3.08
PEG (5Y)2.69
EPS Next 2Y7.97%
EPS Next 3Y7.44%

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5. ILT.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.28%, ILT has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • ILT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.45.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, ILT pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.28%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of ILT is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.19%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.19%
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 2026 2 4 6

5.3 Sustainability

  • 58.22% 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.
DP58.22%
EPS Next 2Y7.97%
EPS Next 3Y7.44%
ILT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendILT.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B
ILT.DE Dividend Payout.ILT.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ILT.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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ILT.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS

FRA:ILT (3/9/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

234.9

-9.7 (-3.97%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)02-03
Earnings (Next)04-28
Inst Owners85.81%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.25%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap67.70B
Revenue(TTM)16.04B
Net Income(TTM)3.07B
Analysts52.31
Price Target236.79 (0.8%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.28%
Yearly Dividend5.3
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.19%
DP58.22%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.41%
Min EPS beat(2)0.34%
Max EPS beat(2)2.48%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)0.74%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.33%
Max EPS beat(4)2.48%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)1.43%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)1.64%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)2.75%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.99%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.39%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.83%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.6%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.27%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.56%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.59%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.75%
PT rev (1m)6.03%
PT rev (3m)4.49%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.41%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.62%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.01%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.22%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.04%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.9
Fwd PE 23.88
P/S 4.88
P/FCF 28.91
P/OCF 25.04
P/B 24.27
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 18.69
EPS(TTM)9.07
EY3.86%
EPS(NY)9.84
Fwd EY4.19%
FCF(TTM)8.12
FCFY3.46%
OCF(TTM)9.38
OCFY3.99%
SpS48.15
BVpS9.68
TBVpS-7.4
PEG (NY)3.08
PEG (5Y)2.69
Graham Number44.44
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 18.99%
ROE 95.07%
ROCE 38.25%
ROIC 26.75%
ROICexc 28.73%
ROICexgc 57.07%
OM 26.28%
PM (TTM) 19.11%
GM 44.1%
FCFM 16.87%
ROA(3y)20.4%
ROA(5y)19.52%
ROE(3y)99.48%
ROE(5y)94.2%
ROIC(3y)27.84%
ROIC(5y)25.87%
ROICexc(3y)30.33%
ROICexc(5y)28.24%
ROICexgc(3y)63.03%
ROICexgc(5y)58.4%
ROCE(3y)38.38%
ROCE(5y)35.46%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.05%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.81%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.16%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.95%
OM growth 3Y3.37%
OM growth 5Y2.77%
PM growth 3Y0.12%
PM growth 5Y2.64%
GM growth 3Y2.61%
GM growth 5Y1.3%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.99
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.47
Debt/FCF 3.31
Debt/EBITDA 1.73
Cap/Depr 105.54%
Cap/Sales 2.61%
Interest Coverage 15.11
Cash Conversion 67.77%
Profit Quality 88.29%
Current Ratio 1.21
Quick Ratio 0.89
Altman-Z 8.24
F-Score5
WACC9.06%
ROIC/WACC2.95
Cap/Depr(3y)109.81%
Cap/Depr(5y)100.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.73%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.56%
Profit Quality(3y)91.37%
Profit Quality(5y)84.37%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)3.15%
EPS 3Y2.36%
EPS 5Y9.61%
EPS Q2Q%7.09%
EPS Next Y8.4%
EPS Next 2Y7.97%
EPS Next 3Y7.44%
EPS Next 5Y8.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.92%
Revenue growth 3Y0.23%
Revenue growth 5Y4.99%
Sales Q2Q%4.09%
Revenue Next Year3.39%
Revenue Next 2Y3.44%
Revenue Next 3Y3.4%
Revenue Next 5Y4.41%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.13%
EBIT growth 3Y3.61%
EBIT growth 5Y7.9%
EBIT Next Year15.3%
EBIT Next 3Y8.07%
EBIT Next 5Y7.1%
FCF growth 1Y-4.82%
FCF growth 3Y11.82%
FCF growth 5Y1.04%
OCF growth 1Y-4.72%
OCF growth 3Y10.01%
OCF growth 5Y2.18%

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS / ILT.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ILT stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ILT.DE.


What is the valuation status of ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) stock?

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 PE and PB ratios for ILT stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) is 25.9 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 24.27.


Is the dividend of ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS sustainable?

The dividend rating of ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (ILT.DE) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 58.22%.