ITW PEER ANALYSIS

Illinois Tool Works Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc

🇺🇸 USA · US · Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Specialty Industrial Machinery

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

ITWIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	ITW	ATCO-A	SAND	ENR	SU	ALFA	Ind. Median
P/E	25.30●	36.42	34.41	66.65	38.09	29.74	33.12
P/B	24.56	7.80	5.09●	13.80	6.55	5.20	3.90
EV/EBITDA	18.83	22.13	18.82	27.41	21.81	17.68●	17.55
P/S	4.89	5.72	4.18	3.70	3.95	3.52●	3.20

Financial Health
Metric	ITW	ATCO-A	SAND	ENR	SU	ALFA	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.19	1.70	1.96●	0.91	1.19	1.38	1.87
Debt/Equity	283.3%	29.1%●	41.4%	34.7%	79.7%	40.6%	48.5%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.79	0.32	1.15	-1.85●	1.85	0.94	1.63

Profitability
Metric	ITW	ATCO-A	SAND	ENR	SU	ALFA	Ind. Median
Net Margin	19.3%●	15.7%	12.1%	5.5%	10.4%	11.8%	9.6%
ROE	96.9%●	22.4%	15.4%	21.3%	15.2%	18.3%	12.9%
ROA	19.8%●	12.6%	8.3%	3.8%	6.5%	8.6%	6.0%
EBITDA Margin	28.7%●	26.2%	23.7%	12.6%	19.8%	21.0%	19.8%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	ITW	ATCO-A	SAND	ENR	SU	ALFA	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	2.9%	-5.9%	-0.9%	7.2%●	5.2%	0.9%	3.5%
NI Growth	-7.0%	-10.7%	0.7%	1,024.2%●	-2.5%	6.2%	0.8%
Div. Yield	2.4%●	1.6%	1.5%	0.4%	1.5%	1.6%	1.1%
Payout	57.7%	28.0%	0.0%	27.0%	0.0%	42.9%	28.0%

Valuation
Metric	ITW	EMR	CMI	AME	ROK	PH	Ind. Median
P/E	25.30●	32.61	35.22	35.68	50.02	35.73	33.12
P/B	24.56	3.93●	7.62	4.99	15.44	8.51	3.90
EV/EBITDA	18.83	17.89●	19.48	23.79	35.03	23.71	17.55
P/S	4.89	4.35	2.78●	7.17	6.18	5.92	3.20

Financial Health
Metric	ITW	EMR	CMI	AME	ROK	PH	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.19	0.87	1.71●	1.14	1.09	1.13	1.87
Debt/Equity	283.3%	69.2%	66.7%	19.9%●	115.1%	65.6%	48.5%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.79	2.39	0.99	0.72●	2.19	1.62	1.63

Profitability
Metric	ITW	EMR	CMI	AME	ROK	PH	Ind. Median
Net Margin	19.3%	13.3%	7.9%	20.1%●	12.4%	16.6%	9.6%
ROE	96.9%●	12.4%	23.0%	14.6%	31.3%	24.9%	12.9%
ROA	19.8%●	5.8%	8.0%	9.8%	9.8%	11.7%	6.0%
EBITDA Margin	28.7%	28.1%	15.0%	31.1%●	18.8%	26.8%	19.8%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	ITW	EMR	CMI	AME	ROK	PH	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	2.9%	4.0%	0.1%	9.5%	10.5%●	6.0%	3.5%
NI Growth	-7.0%	2.1%	-3.7%	7.8%	19.9%●	2.6%	0.8%
Div. Yield	2.4%●	1.6%	1.2%	0.5%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%
Payout	57.7%	49.8%	40.4%	19.1%	55.4%	26.3%	28.0%

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