Illinois Tool Works EBIT

The latest EBIT for ITW is $4.5B as of September 2026. That compares with $4.1B in the prior-year period — up 10.4% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of $160B. Investors often review this figure alongside Illinois Tool Works's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.

Over the past year, ITW's EBIT moved from $4.1B to $4.5B — a 10.4% year-over-year increase. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Illinois Tool Works's operating scale or balance-sheet position.

Against Industrials companies, ITW currently prints $4.5B for EBIT, while the sector average sits near $160B. That is roughly 97.2% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Illinois Tool Works's growth, margins, and balance sheet.

A EBIT figure of $4.5B for ITW is a snapshot of scale on that line item. On its own it does not say whether the business is healthy — you also want growth rate, margins, and how the number compares with similar companies. The Industrials average is about $160B. Explore the charts below for those layers of context.

After noting ITW's EBIT ($4.5B), review year-over-year change from $4.1B, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.