Illinois Tool WorksWBO:ITW +0.86%82 Dividend Yield % is 2.33% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 2.21. GuruFocus rates WBO:ITW with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €235.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,925 Industrial Products companies, Illinois Tool Works ranks better than 68.88% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Illinois Tool Works is 2.33%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Illinois Tool Works's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:ITW'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.6 Med: 2.21 Max: 3.29
Current: 2.33
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Illinois Tool Works was 3.29%. The lowest was 1.60%. And the median was 2.21%.
WBO:ITW's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 68.88% of 1925
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.37
vs WBO:ITW: 2.33
During the past 12 months, Illinois Tool Works's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Illinois Tool Works was 24.60% per year. The lowest was 5.90% per year. And the median was 14.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Illinois Tool Works (WBO:ITW) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Illinois Tool Works Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Illinois Tool Works Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Illinois Tool Works's Dividend Yield % 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.
WBO:ITW vs EMR, CMI, AME: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Illinois Tool Works's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Illinois Tool Works's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Illinois Tool Works's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Illinois Tool Works Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 1.610000
2026-03-31
2026-03-31
2026-04-09
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 1.610000
2026-01-02
2025-12-31
2026-01-09
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.851000
USD 1.610000
2025-09-30
2025-09-30
2025-10-10
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
USD 1.500000
2025-06-30
2025-06-30
2025-07-11
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.867000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Illinois Tool Works's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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 (WBO:ITW) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.33% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Illinois Tool Works and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.21. Over the past decade, Illinois Tool Works' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.60 to 3.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Illinois Tool Works ranks #599 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 31.1%.
Is Illinois Tool Works' Dividend Yield % too high?
Illinois Tool Works' current Dividend Yield % of 2.33% is near median its 10-year median of 2.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.60 to a high of 3.29. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.37. Illinois Tool Works' value of 2.33% is 70.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Illinois Tool Works ranks #599 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Illinois Tool Works has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Illinois Tool Works' Dividend Yield % compare to EMR and CMI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Illinois Tool Works ranks #599 out of 1925 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Illinois Tool Works in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.37. Illinois Tool Works' value of 2.33% is 70.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Illinois Tool Works' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.60 to 3.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.21 vs. the industry median of 1.37, Illinois Tool Works has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 1.37, based on 1,925 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Illinois Tool Works's current Dividend Yield % of 2.33% is 70.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Illinois Tool Works and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Illinois Tool Works's current Dividend Yield % is 2.33%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.21. 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 (WBO:ITW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €235.70, compared to a current price of €233.70 — trading 0.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.33%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.21 and 70.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 1.37. Illinois Tool Works' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Illinois Tool Works (WBO:ITW), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.33% as of Jun. 25, 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 (WBO:ITW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Illinois Tool Works stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €233.70 is trading 0.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €235.70.
GuruFocus considers Illinois Tool Works to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:ITW:
Dividend Yield %: 2.33% (near median its 10-year median of 2.21)
GF Value™: €235.70 vs. price of €233.70 (0.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 70.1% above the Industrial Products median (#599 of 1925)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ITW 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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