Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Illinois Tool Works' Change in Inventory history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $75.0 million for Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 102.7% year-over-year to $75.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $4.0 million, a 102.65% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$34.0 million, up 80.68% from the prior year.
• Change in Inventory grew to $75.0 million in Q1 2026 per ITW's latest filing, from -$82.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $207.0 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$154.0 million in Q4 2024.
• The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is -$7.0 million (2025), against an average of -$2.4 million.
• Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory slumped 468.18% in 2023 and jumped 208.33% in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at -$22.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 468.18% to -$125.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 23.2% to -$154.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 46.75% to -$82.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 191.46% to $75.0 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest ITW Change in Inventory figures stand at $75.0 million (Q1 2026), -$82.0 million (Q4 2025), and $18.0 million (Q3 2025).