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Illinois Tool Works (Illinois Tool Works) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 31.47 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Illinois Tool Works Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-27), Illinois Tool Works's current share price is $248.28. Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $7.89. Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 31.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

ITW' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.28   Med: 30.15   Max: 40.2
Current: 31.46

During the past years, Illinois Tool Works's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 40.20. The lowest was 20.28. And the median was 30.15.

ITW's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
51.18% of 1016 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 32.505 vs ITW: 31.46

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Illinois Tool Works's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.018. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $7.89 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Illinois Tool Works Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Illinois Tool Works Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Illinois Tool Works Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 33.75 34.43 37.03 30.34 33.19

Illinois Tool Works Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.34 32.44 32.66 29.55 33.19

Competitive Comparison of Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Illinois Tool Works Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=248.28/7.89
=31.47

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Illinois Tool Works's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Illinois Tool Works's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=3.018/129.4194*129.4194
=3.018

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Illinois Tool Works Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201403 0.579 99.695 0.752
201406 1.214 100.560 1.562
201409 0.365 100.428 0.470
201412 0.948 99.070 1.238
201503 0.947 99.621 1.230
201506 1.042 100.684 1.339
201509 1.754 100.392 2.261
201512 1.718 99.792 2.228
201603 1.160 100.470 1.494
201606 1.314 101.688 1.672
201609 1.527 101.861 1.940
201612 1.692 101.863 2.150
201703 1.143 102.862 1.438
201706 1.114 103.349 1.395
201709 2.029 104.136 2.522
201712 1.790 104.011 2.227
201803 1.295 105.290 1.592
201806 1.573 106.317 1.915
201809 2.216 106.507 2.693
201812 2.194 105.998 2.679
201903 1.635 107.251 1.973
201906 1.862 108.070 2.230
201909 2.562 108.329 3.061
201912 2.145 108.420 2.560
202003 1.733 108.902 2.060
202006 2.146 108.767 2.553
202009 1.985 109.815 2.339
202012 2.215 109.897 2.608
202103 1.702 111.754 1.971
202106 1.505 114.631 1.699
202109 1.735 115.734 1.940
202112 2.207 117.630 2.428
202203 0.794 121.301 0.847
202206 1.348 125.017 1.395
202209 1.976 125.227 2.042
202212 2.127 125.222 2.198
202303 2.009 127.348 2.042
202306 2.318 128.729 2.330
202309 2.825 129.860 2.815
202312 3.018 129.419 3.018

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Illinois Tool Works  (NYSE:ITW) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Illinois Tool Works (Illinois Tool Works) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
155 Harlem Avenue, Glenview, IL, USA, 60025
Illinois Tool Works is a diversified global manufacturer that produces specialized industrial equipment, consumables, and related services. The firm operates 87 global divisions through seven distinct operating segments: automotive OEM, construction products, food equipment, specialty products, test/measurement and electronics, polymers and fluids, and welding. About half of its revenue comes from its operations in North America, with the remainder originating from international markets. ITW takes a bottom-up and decentralized approach to portfolio management, with the exception that each segment must apply its 80/20 operating process modeled on the Pareto principle.
Executives
Smith David Byron Jr director 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Randall J Scheuneman officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Christopher A O'herlihy officer: Executive Vice President 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Ernest Scott Santi director, officer: President & CEO ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Michael M Larsen officer: SVP & CFO ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Kelly J Grier director 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Lei Zhang Schlitz officer: Executive Vice President 5757 N. GREENBAY AVENUE, GLENDALE WI 53129
Patricia A. Hartzell officer: Executive Vice President 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Javier Gracia Carbonell officer: Executive Vice President 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Mary Katherine Lawler officer: SVP & Chief HR Officer ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., 155 HARLEM AVE, GLENVIEW IL 60025
Jay L Henderson director 50 SOUTH LASALLE ST, CHICAGO IL 60603
Jennifer Kaplan Schott officer: SVP, General Counsel & Secy. 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Darrell L Ford director 55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, NE, ATLANTA GA 30328
Finch Norman D. Jr. officer: Sr. VP, General Counsel & Secy C/O ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025
Michael R. Zimmerman officer: Executive Vice President 155 HARLEM AVE., GLENVIEW IL 60025

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