Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 0.43% in Q3 2025.
- For Q3 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 14.0% year-over-year to 0.43%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 0.43%, up 14.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 0.39%, 1.0% up from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed reached 0.43% in Q3 2025 per ITW's latest filing, roughly flat from 0.43% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.44% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 0.23% in Q1 2021.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.34%, with a median of 0.33% recorded in 2022.
- Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: fell -8bps in 2024, then rose 14bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.28% in 2021, then rose by 24bps to 0.35% in 2022, then grew by 7bps to 0.37% in 2023, then grew by 2bps to 0.38% in 2024, then rose by 13bps to 0.43% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Capital Employed were 0.43% in Q3 2025, 0.43% in Q2 2025, and 0.44% in Q1 2025.