AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Illinois Tool Works (ITW)

ITW Q3 2025 revenue rises 2% to $4.1 billion; EPS $2.81; 2025 EPS guidance narrowed

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

ITW reported third quarter 2025 revenue of $4.1 billion, up 2%, and diluted EPS of $2.81, down from $3.91 a year earlier when results included a $1.26 divestiture gain. The company narrowed its full-year 2025 GAAP EPS guidance to $10.40 to $10.50 per share, giving shareholders a tighter outlook for the year.

Key points

  • Q3 2025 revenue was $4.1 billion, up 2%, with organic growth of 1%.
  • Diluted EPS was $2.81 versus $3.91 a year earlier; the company says EPS grew 6% excluding the prior-year divestiture gain.
  • Operating margin was 27.4%, up 90 basis points; the company describes it as a record.
  • During the quarter ITW repurchased $375 million of its shares and raised its dividend 7% to an annualized $6.44 per share.

The filing

CompanyIllinois Tool Works (ITW)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 24, 2025, 9:43 AM ET
Accession number0000049826-25-000050

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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