Illinois Tool Works Q4 Earnings Assessment

The earnings results for Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) for Q4 were made public on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 08:00 AM.

Here's a comprehensive overview of the announcement.

Illinois Tool Works beat estimated earnings by 2.0%, reporting an EPS of $2.54 versus an estimate of $2.49.

Revenue was down $51.00 million from the same period last year.

The company beat on EPS by $0.12 in the last quarter, resulting in a 1.0% drop share price change the following day.

Here's a look at Illinois Tool Works's past performance:

Quarter	Q3 2024	Q2 2024	Q1 2024	Q4 2023
EPS Estimate	2.53	2.49	2.36	2.41
EPS Actual	2.65	2.54	2.44	2.42
Revenue Estimate	4.02B	4.09B	4.03B	4.01B
Revenue Actual	3.97B	4.03B	3.97B	3.98B

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Illinois Tool Works management provided guidance for FY 2025, expecting earnings between $10.15 and $10.55 per share.

To track all earnings releases for Illinois Tool Works visit their earnings calendar here.

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