Growth Metrics

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Illinois Tool Works (ITW) has 17 years of Return on Sales data on record, last reported at 0.19% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.19%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.19%, down 3.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.19%, 3.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.19% in Q4 2025 per ITW's latest filing, down from 0.2% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.29% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 0.17% in Q4 2021.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.19%, with a median of 0.19% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: rose 10bps in 2024, then decreased -9bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.17% in 2021, then surged by 38bps to 0.23% in 2022, then dropped by -21bps to 0.18% in 2023, then increased by 6bps to 0.19% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 0.19% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Sales were 0.19% in Q4 2025, 0.2% in Q3 2025, and 0.19% in Q2 2025.