Illinois Tool Works (Illinois Tool Works) Total Inventories

: $1,707 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Illinois Tool Works's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,707 Mil. Illinois Tool Works's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 to the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,753 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Illinois Tool Works's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-27.54.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Illinois Tool Works's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 69.19.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Illinois Tool Works's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.32.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Illinois Tool Works's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.44.

Illinois Tool Works Total Inventories Historical Data

The historical data trend for Illinois Tool Works's Total Inventories can be seen below:

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Illinois Tool Works Annual Data

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Dec23

Total Inventories

1,164.00

1,189.00

1,694.00

2,054.00

1,707.00

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
Total Inventories																2,054.00	2,000.00	1,921.00	1,799.00	1,707.00

Illinois Tool Works Total Inventories Calculation

Total Inventories includes the raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished goods of a company. It is a portion of a company's current assets.

Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) Total Inventories Explanation

Inventory control is an important part of business operation. If a company does not have enough inventory, it may not be able to meet customers' required delivery time. If it has too much inventory, the cost of holding the inventory can be high.

1. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), inventory is only considered worth half of its book value.

Illinois Tool Works's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

	Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	(Cash And Cash Equivalents	+	0.75 * Accounts Receivable	+	0.5 * Total Inventories	-	Total Liabilities
-	Preferred Stock	-	Minority Interest)	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=	(1065	+	0.75 * 3123	+	0.5 * 1707	-	12505
-	0	-	1)	/	299.339
=	-27.54

2. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Illinois Tool Works's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
	=	1753	/	2312	*	365 / 4
	=	69.19

3. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Illinois Tool Works's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	2312	/	1753
	=	1.32

4. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Illinois Tool Works's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	1753	/	3983
	=	0.44

Be Aware

Manufacturers with durable competitive advantages have the advantage that the products they sell do not change, and therefore will never become obsolete. Buffett likes this advantage.

When identifying manufacturers with durable competitive advantage, look for inventory and net earnings that rise correspondingly. This indicates that the company is finding profitable ways to increase sales which called for an increase in inventory.

Manufacturers with inventories that spike up and down are indicative of competitive industries subject to boom and bust.

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Illinois Tool Works (Illinois Tool Works) Business Description

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Address

155 Harlem Avenue, Glenview, IL, USA, 60025

Website

https://www.itw.com

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