Illinois Tool Works (MEX:ITW) Short Ratio

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MEX:ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc MEX:ITW
85 GF Score
Price MXN4,485.30
GF Value MXN4,390.41
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Illinois Tool Works Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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MEX:ITW
85GF Score
Illinois Tool Works Inc MEX:ITW
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Is Illinois Tool Works (MEX:ITW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Illinois Tool Works stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,485.30 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,390.41.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ITW:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: MXN4,390.41 vs. price of MXN4,485.30 (2.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 3 warning signs

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Illinois Tool Works Business Description

Address 155 Harlem Avenue, Glenview, IL, USA, 60025
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.
85GF Score

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MXN4,485.30
Price
MXN4,390.41
GF Value