Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) recorded quarterly Net Cash Flow of -$23.0 million in Q1 2026, up 69.74% quarter-over-quarter from -$76.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 73.86% on a YoY basis from -$13.2 million in Q1 2025.
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Illinois Tool Works' Net Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$23.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 73.86% year-over-year to -$23.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$74.0 million (down 39.62% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$139.0 million, down 167.31% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was -$23.0 million for Q1 2026 at Illinois Tool Works, up from -$76.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $432.0 million in Q1 2023 to a low of -$367.0 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged -$36.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$76.0 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Cash Flow tumbled 378.0% in 2022, then jumped 280.75% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at -$97.0 million in 2022, then soared by 143.3% to $42.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 28.57% to $54.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 240.74% to -$76.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 69.74% to -$23.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$23.0 million (Q1 2026), -$76.0 million (Q4 2025), and $130.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn | -72.00 Mn |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 50.00 Mn |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn | -218.00 Mn |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 49.00 Mn |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn | -23.00 Mn |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 29.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn | -13.00 Mn |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn | -32.11 Mn |
| 10 | Ingersoll Rand | 28.28 Bn | 27.07 Bn | 792.40 Mn | 31.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -76.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 130.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 130.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -105.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -105.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -88.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -88.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 54.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 54.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -83.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -83.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -87.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -87.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 42.00 Mn |