Growth Metrics

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2026)

Illinois Tool Works has reported Retained Earnings over the past 17 years, most recently at -$1.8 billion for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Retained Earnings fell 106.32% year-over-year to -$1.8 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached -$1.8 billion, down 106.32%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$1.8 billion, 106.32% down from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q4 2025 was -$1.8 billion at Illinois Tool Works, up from -$1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $28.9 billion in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$1.9 billion in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $11.9 billion and a median of $11.0 billion in 2021 define the central range for Retained Earnings.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Retained Earnings: tumbled 107.57% in 2022 and later surged 1631.1% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at $24.3 billion in 2021, then tumbled by 107.57% to -$1.8 billion in 2022, then skyrocketed by 1573.22% to $27.1 billion in 2023, then grew by 6.53% to $28.9 billion in 2024, then crashed by 106.32% to -$1.8 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Retained Earnings for ITW at -$1.8 billion in Q4 2025, -$1.9 billion in Q3 2025, and -$1.9 billion in Q2 2025.