Illinois Tool Works ITW
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At close: Sep 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$85.0 million for Q2 2026, up 14.14% on a QoQ basis from -$99.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 7.61% year-over-year from -$79.0 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Illinois Tool Works has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$85.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities rose 7.61% year-over-year to -$85.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$521.0 million, a 7342.86% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$521.0 million, down 261.81% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities was -$85.0 million for Q2 2026 at Illinois Tool Works, up from -$99.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $294.0 million in Q3 2024, with the low at -$221.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$75.7 million, with a median of -$95.5 million recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Cash from Investing Activities plunged 194.49% in 2023, then surged 385.44% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at $127.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 194.49% to -$120.0 million in 2023, then gained by 2.5% to -$117.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 88.89% to -$221.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 61.54% to -$85.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$85.0 million (Q2 2026), -$99.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$221.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 3M 85.07 Bn 81.79 Bn 2.68 Bn -483.00 Mn
2 Illinois Tool Works 76.39 Bn 75.56 Bn 1.90 Bn -85.00 Mn
3 Ametek 55.45 Bn 54.95 Bn 735.04 Mn -246.94 Mn
4 Rockwell Automation 47.59 Bn 47.11 Bn 1.14 Bn -86.00 Mn
5 Mettler Toledo International 28.05 Bn 28.00 Bn 650.22 Mn -1.94 Mn
6 Dover 25.45 Bn 23.70 Bn 880.61 Mn -44.18 Mn
7 Symbotic 25.44 Bn 24.12 Bn 160.91 Mn -90.75 Mn
8 Nordson 17.52 Bn 17.40 Bn 453.73 Mn -15.45 Mn
9 Fortive 16.55 Bn 16.18 Bn 695.30 Mn -81.40 Mn
10 RBC Bearings 16.22 Bn 16.10 Bn 247.80 Mn -24.90 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -85.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -99.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -221.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -116.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -92.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -92.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -117.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 294.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -169.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -152.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -120.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -103.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -69.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -111.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 127.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -91.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -73.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -73.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -808.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -62.00 Mn