Illinois Tool Works's EBIT per Share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.11.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €12.80.
During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Illinois Tool Works was 6.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Illinois Tool Works's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ILT'
s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.4 Med: 10.8 Max: 36.4
Current: 5.7
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Illinois Tool Works was 36.40% per year. The lowest was -8.40% per year. And the median was 10.80% per year.
FRA:ILT's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than 51.74% of 2501
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.7
vs FRA:ILT: 5.70
Illinois Tool Works (FRA:ILT) EBIT per Share Explanation
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
Illinois Tool Works EBIT per Share Related Terms
Illinois Tool Works EBIT per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Illinois Tool Works's EBIT per Share 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.
EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €12.80
* 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 (FRA:ILT) has a EBIT per Share of €12.80 as of Mar. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Illinois Tool Works and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Illinois Tool Works ranks #1207 out of 2501 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 48.3%.
Is Illinois Tool Works' EBIT per Share too high?
Illinois Tool Works' current EBIT per Share is €12.80. Based on the distribution chart, Illinois Tool Works ranks #1207 out of 2501 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Illinois Tool Works has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Illinois Tool Works' EBIT per Share compare to EMR and CMI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Illinois Tool Works ranks #1207 out of 2501 companies for EBIT per Share. This puts Illinois Tool Works in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 4.70. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for an Industrial Products company?
The median EBIT per Share among Industrial Products companies is 4.70, based on 2,501 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Illinois Tool Works and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EBIT per Share is 4.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Illinois Tool Works's current EBIT per Share is €12.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Illinois Tool Works stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Illinois Tool Works (FRA:ILT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €228.39, compared to a current price of €232.10 — trading 1.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is €12.80. Illinois Tool Works' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Illinois Tool Works (FRA:ILT), the current EBIT per Share is €12.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Illinois Tool Works (FRA:ILT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Illinois Tool Works stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €232.10 is trading 1.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €228.39.
GuruFocus considers Illinois Tool Works to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ILT:
EBIT per Share: €12.80
GF Value™: €228.39 vs. price of €232.10 (1.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ILT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded in 1912, Illinois Tool Works has become a diversified industrial manufacturer through acquisitions and innovations that follow customer needs. ITW operates through seven business segments, with no segment representing more than one-fifth of revenue. ITW's automotive OEM segment sells vehicle components; its food equipment segment sells commercial kitchen appliances; its test and measurement and electronics segment sells inspection and analysis equipment; its welding segment sells welding equipment and consumables; its polymers and fluids segment sells industrial and consumer adhesives, solvents, and coatings; its construction products segment sells building fasteners and tools; and its specialty products segment sells medical, packaging, HVAC, and airport ground equipment.
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