$ITW
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
XNYS•Industrials•General Industrial Machinery & Equipment
Why is ITW down today? It is at $295.24 (-0.70%), and our scanner flagged it 18 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment ITW spikes, and full due diligence on ITW — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
Get free $ITW alerts the moment volume spikes
Our scanner flagged $ITW 18 times in the last 30 days. Create a free account to track $ITW, build a watchlist, and get instant unusual-volume alerts — plus 5 free premium days, no card needed.
No card · 5 premium days · join 800+ traders
Key Stats
- Price
- $295.24
- Change today
- -0.70%
- Previous close
- $297.32
- 52-week range
- $238.82 – $303.15
- Market cap
- $85.54B
- Total held
- 0.83%
- Tradeable float
- 285.3M 99% of shares · after <1% insiders + institutional n/a
- Short interest
- 9.5M ▼ -6% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Short % of float
- 3.3%
- Days to cover
- 8.1d
- Avg daily volume
- 1.3M
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- General Industrial Machinery & Equipment
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.3x
- 15m
- 0.5x
- 1h
- 0.4x
- 1D
- 0.1x
Get free ITW + market alerts in your inbox
The top plays and unusual-volume catches our scanner flags, emailed to you. No account needed.
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. Not investment advice.
Why is $ITW down today?
Here is the latest on ITW from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for ITW today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystITW Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results andReported Revenue of $4.30 billion, increased +6.1% as organic growth accelerated to +4.5%Reported Operating income of $1.15 billion grew +7.4% marking the most profitable quarter in company historyReported Operating margin of 26.7% expanded 40 bps, as enterprise initiatives contributed 120 bps, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders buying1 open-market buy13 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (21/22 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scanlon Jennifer F. Director | Bought (open market) | +806 | added 95% | 2K | $200K at $247.99 | Jun 2, 26 |
Strobel Pamela B Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 2.0% | 39K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Scanlon Jennifer F. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +846 | n/a | 846 | $216K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Smith David Byron Jr Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +917 | added 3.1% | 30K | $234K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Brutto Daniel J Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 3.3% | 24K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Crown Susan Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +833 | added 1.4% | 59K | $212K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Ford Darrell L Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 11% | 8K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Griffith James W Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 3.3% | 24K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Grier Kelly J Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 30% | 3K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Henderson Jay L Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 3.1% | 25K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Lenny Richard H Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 3.6% | 22K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Irick Jaime A Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +765 | added 50% | 2K | $195K at $254.76 | May 8, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
$ITW Sentiment
BullishBlend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.
$ITW Activity
News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.
Stocks similar to ITW
Comparable names in general industrial machinery & equipment, closest in size first.
ITW stock FAQ
Why is $ITW down today?
Here is the latest on ITW from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for ITW today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the ITW stock price today?
ITW last traded at $295.24, down 0.70% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live ITW alerts?
The ITW Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged ITW 18 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is ITW on?
ITW (Illinois Tool Works Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $85.54B in the GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT sector.
Is ITW good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge ITW for yourself. This is not investment advice.
Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.