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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |