ITW — ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
Technicals
Dividends
Measured signals that fired on ITW
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-07-06 | Equal highs taken out structure | -0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-15 | Fair value gap, bullish structure | -0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-06-12 | Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression structure | -0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-04-30 | Equal lows taken out structure | -0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-04-16 | Fair value gap, bearish structure | -0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT Director | Option exercise | 41.4K | 187.86 | 7.8M |
| 2026-08-19 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT Director | Open-market sale | 22.5K | 286.37 | 6.4M |
| 2026-08-19 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT Director | Open-market sale | 8.9K | 288.22 | 2.6M |
| 2026-08-19 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT Director | Open-market sale | 8.1K | 287.35 | 2.3M |
| 2026-08-19 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT Director | Open-market sale | 1.9K | 289.19 | 546.6K |
| 2026-08-13 | Pigozzo Matteo C. VP & Chief Accounting Officer | Open-market sale | 277 | 289.22 | 80.1K |
| 2026-08-07 | SMITH DAVID BYRON JR Director | Grant or award | 130 | 296.66 | 38.6K |
| 2026-08-07 | Scanlon Jennifer F. Director | Grant or award | 118 | 296.66 | 35.0K |
| 2026-08-07 | SANTI ERNEST SCOTT Director | Grant or award | 118 | 296.66 | 35.0K |
| 2026-08-07 | CROWN SUSAN Director | Grant or award | 58 | 296.66 | 17.2K |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| Briar Hall Management LLC | 6.7B | 25.8M |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 6.1B | 23.4M |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO | 5.5B | 21.0M |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.5B | 17.4M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 3.3B | 12.7M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 2.9B | 11.2M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.8B | 7.1M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.8B | 6.8M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 1.4B | 5.4M |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 1.2B | 4.8M |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
Recent headlines
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