Growth Metrics

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2026)

Illinois Tool Works has reported Change in Inventory over the past 17 years, most recently at -$82.0 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Change in Inventory rose 46.75% year-over-year to -$82.0 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached -$34.0 million, up 80.68%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$34.0 million, 80.68% up from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q4 2025 was -$82.0 million at Illinois Tool Works, down from $18.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $207.0 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$154.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $16.8 million and a median of $3.5 million in 2024 define the central range for Change in Inventory.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Change in Inventory: skyrocketed 1114.29% in 2021 and later crashed 468.18% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $85.0 million in 2021, then tumbled by 125.88% to -$22.0 million in 2022, then crashed by 468.18% to -$125.0 million in 2023, then fell by 23.2% to -$154.0 million in 2024, then soared by 46.75% to -$82.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Change in Inventory for ITW at -$82.0 million in Q4 2025, $18.0 million in Q3 2025, and -$7.0 million in Q2 2025.